Example sentences of "would [vb infin] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mhm so it would double as kind of a suit |
| 2 | These hospitals would remain as part of the NHS , but would be given the freedom to run themselves . |
| 3 | Gorbachev , for the time being , would remain as President ; but he was to rule through a Council of State on which all the ten participating republics were represented , and management of the economy was to be entrusted to an inter-republican committee headed by the Russian prime minister Ivan Silaev . |
| 4 | Bush accepted the resignation " with reluctance , regret , and a sense of personal loss " , and announced that Sununu would remain as counsellor to the President with Cabinet rank until March 1992 , in order to assist with the transition of responsibilities to his successor . |
| 5 | Russians would regard as treason any switch of alliance against them , whilst in the steppe lands , particularly , switches occurred regularly . |
| 6 | Away from what most other people would regard as glamour , he retreated to that padded cell off the Edgware Road . |
| 7 | Shortly after volunteering my services contacted me to see if I would act as supporter for who had recently had a little girl called . |
| 8 | Mr Baker also said three MPs would act as campaign co-ordinators in London , Birmingham and Leeds for next May 's council elections . |
| 9 | Mr Baker also said three MPs would act as campaign co-ordinators in London , Birmingham and Leeds for next May 's council elections . |
| 10 | However , Brownie Helper 's husband would act as chauffeur , so not being able to think of more excludes , I duly arrived at the appointed hour , to find a welcoming party of six little girls , all anxious to fetch and carry equipment . |
| 11 | In the meantime , his assistant , Mr Ronnie Moran , would act as caretaker manager . |
| 12 | I would act as Master of Ceremonies introducing Sir Ernest and the various artists who took part as winners of that year 's MacMillan Club competitions . |
| 13 | The commission would act as secretary , rich Arab countries would pay the biggest whack . |
| 14 | the teacher-librarian ( who would act as coordinator for the Project ) ; |
| 15 | right , let's kick that about then Scottish Homes have offered us their facilities , they would act as host |
| 16 | Soon her ordeal would be over and she vowed it was the first and last time she would act as model . |
| 17 | Deputy chair of the Supreme Soviet , A. Iskandrov , would act as chair until the presidential elections , rescheduled to Nov. 24 , in which Nabiyev was planning to stand . |
| 18 | On rare occasions a parent would act as chaperone . |
| 19 | One recommendation advanced by both reports was that each primary school should have a ‘ teacher-consultant ’ who would act as leader in these specialist subject areas . |
| 20 | Charles VI , now only occasionally lucid , was to remain king until his death , but in the meantime Henry would act as regent ( in effect , in control of the government ) succeeding to the crown when Charles died , a fact which was soon to be interpreted to imply English recognition of the legitimacy of Charles VI 's rule as king of France . |
| 21 | I wanted a physical scale and mass which would act as counterweight to the columns and the weight of the stone . |
| 22 | He announced that he would resign as Minister of Foreign Economic Relations in the new government . |
| 23 | Labour 's defeat led Neil Kinnock on April 13 to announce that he would resign as party leader as soon as practicable ; Roy Hattersley would also stand down as deputy leader . |
| 24 | On July 27 David Coleridge announced that he would resign as chair of Lloyd 's at the end of 1992 . |
| 25 | Early on the morning of Dec. 19 Hawke announced that , at a meeting of the ALP caucus later that day , he would resign as leader and offer himself for immediate re-election to the post . |
| 26 | He had let it be known that he would resign as faction leader and as a member of the Diet if he was publicly prosecuted in connection with the Sagawa Kyubin scandal . |
| 27 | There is n't any other place I would describe as home . |
| 28 | In the present case , we all of us suffer from numerous false beliefs which have some role in our inferential processes , and so on this suggestion none of our present true justified beliefs would count as knowledge . |
| 29 | Of course the studio hoped that the film would succeed as melodrama and much of the publicity stressed its entertainment value . |
| 30 | This research by Soothill and Jack masked the amount of sex crime being reported in newspapers , for by concentrating entirely on cases which would appear as rape in the Criminal Statistics for the relevant year , this provided a narrow definition of sex crime . |