Example sentences of "[pers pn] as [pron] be [adj] of " in BNC.

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1 All around the coast of Lanzarote are long beaches of dark golden sand , washed by the clear blue Atlantic ocean — and , if you 're a windsurfing fanatic , then Lanzarote is the one place for you as it 's one of the world 's top resorts with excellent facilities for both beginners and the more experienced .
2 It was also humbling to know her as she was one of the few colleagues to combine the life of a successful international singer with an equally successful marriage ( to the music teacher Paul Blissett ) .
3 I am taking all possible steps to prevent their mov. along rds. but this will NOT completely prevent them as they are short of food and being harassed .
4 My cousins lived not far from us , on the same stretch of road , and we often saw them as we were all of similar age .
5 He would have liked to join them as he was tired of being a lurking Briton but his sense of loyalty would not allow him to defect to the other side .
6 We spent two days travelling back to Royston with a guide who was as tired of us as we were sick of him .
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