Example sentences of "as anything [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Both are as good as anything on a water which is not over-fished . |
2 | They keep sheep in Magdalen grove now , and I hear the fleecy care bleating all day long : I am shocked to find that none of my pupils , though they are all acquainted with pastoral poetry , regards them as anything but a nuisance : and one of my colleagues has been heard to ask why sheep have their wool cut off . |
3 | But she sees herself as anything but a sex symbol . |
4 | The changes that have been introduced into South Africa forced upon the white minority government by both international pressure but also by the magnificent work at the A N C in Cosatu must be supported as well but we can not treat South Africa as anything but a pariah a , a , a national pariah until we see one person one vote , and a black majority government in South Africa . |
5 | The result is becoming too impenetrable to be viewed as anything but a plot against the public . |
6 | She no longer thought of herself as anything but a tool , a servant ; something to be used , with no separate life of its own . |
7 | This doubt is especially prevalent today since religious faith is often viewed as anything but a matter of truth . |