Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] as [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For Esteban Vicente , still busy at work in his Bridgehampton studio as he enters his ninth decade , the sweet blarings of Fame 's trumpet have always had more than a little in common with the songs of the sirens .
2 Kylie is sitting in a luxurious , £500-a-night suite at the swish St James 's Club near London 's Pall Mall as she explains she will not be railroaded .
3 ’ ‘ e 's probably spent another night in gaol , ’ said Granpa on Monday morning as I pushed our barrow down the middle of the road , trying to avoid the horse shit from the buses that were dragged backwards and forwards , to and from the City along the Metropolitan Line .
4 In Berkeley 's Siris , for example — we know Coleridge was passing through a Berkeley phase as he named his second son , born in 1798 , alter him — we read that ‘ there is according to those philosophies ( Platonic and Stoic ) a life infused throughout all things ’ .
5 MORE than 1,000 runners disturbed the lazy calm of a country Sunday morning as they battled it out in the 11th Crosby 10k event .
6 Firing blanks LEE CHAPMAN and his Leeds team-mates could n't break down the Stuttgart defence as they began their European campaign in Germany last night
7 ‘ My cousin is something of a wine connoisseur , Mr Tyler , ’ said Miss Amy Hall as he escorted her in to dinner .
8 Residents of William Street , North Skelton , have petitioned Langbaurgh Council as they fear their houses and cars are sitting targets for vandals during hours of darkness .
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