Example sentences of "a [adj] [pron] as " in BNC.

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1 In 1775 the Physiocrat Dupont de Nemours drew up an elaborate scheme for a hierarchy of local and provincial representative assemblies with a national one as its culminating point .
2 Decor in the aquarium was to consist of plastic plants of Jungle Vallis and Amazon Swordplants , the Vallis going around the edges of the aquarium along with small Amazon Swords with a large one as a centre piece just placed slightly to the left of the centre .
3 The problem of the need for frequent follow up procedures is , however , a major one as this is invonvenient and sometimes distressing for the patient .
4 The real problem here , because of the nature of the legal framework , is not so much a legal one as one of evidence .
5 Sadly their honeymoon was a short one as Killigrew had , so , he sorrowfully informed his new bride , to hasten to Exeter , where he was to sit on the bench in the City 's courts .
6 She raced around the driveway on her blue tricycle , took her dolls for walks in her pram — she always asked for a new one as a birthday present — and helped to dress her smaller brother .
7 The way in which an older pattern of Dissent was replaced by a newer one as a result of the Evangelical Revival is examined in my article , ‘ The Pattern of Nonconformity in South Yorkshire , 1660–1851 ’ , Northern History , Vlll ( 1973 ) , pp. 86–118 .
8 The balance established by the CNAA could not be a permanent one as institutions grew and changed , and as all the partners in the exercise responded to changing policies and experience .
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