Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [pron] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When an Information memorandum is released the form is passed to Mirian Sedlan who records it as an introduction on the INTRODUCE database and files the papers . |
| 2 | Alternatively it might simply be recorded that additional capital should be credited in the firm 's books to the partner who contributes it as an addition to his share — with a corresponding alteration in the capital sharing ratio . |
| 3 | Donald , who describes himself as a Friend of the Earth , does not himself hold a driving licence , but has taken it upon himself to publish a list of prominent men and women who have had the misfortune to be caught driving over the limit a judge , a chief superintendent , various footballers , actors , television personalities — in what he chooses to call his Hall of Shame : It is the number of celebrities we have discovered that is so shocking . |
| 4 | Whereas someone more conventional , like Sue Lawley , who describes herself as a ‘ post-feminist woman ’ , is actually much better at drawing out chat show guests . |
| 5 | She lives in a new four-storey house on a recently completed private estate , and typifies the perfect housewife of television advertising : her house has fitted carpets throughout , gleaming unmarked white paint , and every modern gadget , and it is impeccably maintained by Elizabeth , who describes herself as a housewife with very high standards . |
| 6 | He meets a character who describes herself as a ‘ girl-spy ’ . |
| 7 | For someone who describes herself as a late starter in sailing — she first stepped into a dinghy 15 years ago at the age of 29 — Mary Falk has accumulated a phenomenal amount of experience . |
| 8 | He has no morality , no God , no code of chivalry except service to a French King who sees himself as the new Charlemagne . |
| 9 | They must have a a lead guitarist or somebody who fancies themselves as a lead |
| 10 | Any chick who fancies herself as a feminist ought to go and see Martha McGilchrist . |
| 11 | On the day he is told he has been cured , Henry receives a mysterious female visitor who introduces herself as a fellow thief . |
| 12 | Leonard Maltin is just one respected American critic who regards it as a ‘ classic and influential suspense-comic-horror film ’ , but it 's banned both on video and in the cinema in this country . |
| 13 | Jane is a disgruntled , mean and worldly woman who presents herself as the victim of the men she sets out to attract and soon sees through and rejects . |
| 14 | There are also differences in the schools that the children attend , in who recognizes whom as a neighbour , and in the use of village shops and other facilities . |
| 15 | It can be very nice for an older woman to have a partner who treats her as an equal , ’ says Dr Tysoe . |
| 16 | This , showing that he is interested in what they have said unlike Banquo who treats it as a joke . |