Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Yet if I could make him notice me perhaps he might consider my suitability as a wife . |
| 2 | Although I did not entirely enjoy my time as a ‘ check knitter ’ , I learned one valuable lesson . |
| 3 | Having described what the Chart qua graph looks like we must now consider its properties as a process . |
| 4 | In addition to the role of the military in the policy-making process , we should also consider its importance as an executor of policy . |
| 5 | The smell would catch its victims as a spider 's web ensnares a fly . |
| 6 | It will normally be in the best interests of a child of sufficient age and understanding to make an informed decision that the court should respect its integrity as a human being and not lightly override its decision on such a personal matter as medical treatment , all the more so if that treatment is invasive . |
| 7 | As he explains : ‘ The Deity does not need my supplication , but I , a very imperfect human being , do need his protection as a child that of its father . ’ |
| 8 | In a philosophical mood he would describe his loneliness as an occupational hazard . |
| 9 | Do n't ever let him hear you describe his mini-van as a bone-shaker ! ’ |
| 10 | Windows has thousands , whereas OS/2 seems to be bereft of the kind of volume of applications that would signal it acceptance as the standard operating system . |
| 11 | She 'd fallen in love with Antonio at first sight , but did n't trust his fidelity as a future husband . |
| 12 | Can you trust your skill as a handyman to see you through in an emergency ? |
| 13 | You could even enjoy your wine-tasting as a pre-dinner drink , as you wo n't need your car for this short journey . |
| 14 | Police say they 'll treat her remarks as a formal complaint . |
| 15 | Police say they 'll treat her remarks as a formal complaint . |
| 16 | And another thing we know is that when word finally arrives back to Clonahoe or Ballyeen that they can build their road as a relief work , there 'll be no one there fit to supervise it . ’ |
| 17 | The measures are designed to reinforce each other to produce a combined accident reduction which will make their introduction as a package cost-effective , even in areas with scattered accidents where normal ‘ value for money ’ criteria for accident prevention treatment are not met . |
| 18 | The background to its conclusion in 1933 did not affect its character as a concession agreement , and the United Kingdom remained a third party . |
| 19 | Charlotte did not phrase her response as a rebuke , but it had much the same effect . |
| 20 | She could make her living as a potter if she wanted to ; she 's a natural . ’ |
| 21 | There is also no suggestion in any of the evidence that the mother would forego her responsibilities as a mother and would be prepared to leave the children in Australia and come to England without them . |
| 22 | People feared that turning the City into Fort Knox would damage its attraction as a financial centre . |
| 23 | In summary , then , animals undoubtedly can modify their behaviour as a consequence of their experiences . |
| 24 | In all the senses I felt that there was little support in helping me integrate my identity as a Black lesbian and ended up feeling totally alienated and with a complete loss of my self-confidence . |
| 25 | It was rare to have six Black gays working politically and personally together in the same workplace and that helped me integrate my identity as a Black lesbian . |
| 26 | If not , can I present my age as an advantage ? |
| 27 | ‘ I must go and do my duty as a host for what 's left of the night . ’ |
| 28 | They 'd as soon relinquish their privileges as the Seven . ’ |
| 29 | Natural philosophers of the seventeenth century would present their work as the search for order in a universe regulated by an intelligent Creator . |
| 30 | For example , the capital letters of " How Do You Like London " might suggest a number of phonetic factors abnormal loudness , slow-motion delivery , stressing of every syllable — all expressive of the proverbial Englishman 's assumption that those who can not speak his language as a native are deaf or stupid , or both . |