Example sentences of "get [vb pp] as a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | P. A. I got called as a witness in a motoring case , and it came up when I was on nights and I had to get up and call in the solicitor . |
2 | They say you 're an adult but because you are still in the school situation you still get treated as a child . |
3 | I 've given up smoking and I 'm getting enrolled as a soldier . " |
4 | He sticks to his post at the university — where he gets attacked as a liberal by the hard-line whites , and denounced by the violent blacks as he steers his genuinely multi-racial ship on its course . |
5 | Young males that regularly harass a particular harem owner finally get accepted as a member of the harem . |
6 | But what happens if a site gets known as a place where the troublemakers are likely to aim for ? |
7 | He was trained at the École Nationale d'Administration , which is the national administration training school , and in fact at the École Polytechnique as well , which is , so he was one of the few people who went through both the elite training establishments , and he served as a civil servant for a while before turning to political life and getting elected as a Member of Parliament . |
8 | After several minor scraps with authority , he got involved as a Second in a duel between his superior officer , Colonel Paterson , and a friend , Captain MacArthur . |
9 | up dinner — that is , if I do n't get sacked as a result of all this hellishness first . |
10 | You have to get started as a birdwatcher . |
11 | He quit after four and a half years because he feared he would get tagged as a soap star . |
12 | Abso , absolutely , you see because if you take — last year we had er one of our winners er a lady called Liz Harris , who 's been knocking on the door and trying to get established as a writer for years and years and years . |