Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 After two days reluctantly fishing in Wexford Harbour , on the estuary of the River Slaney , the flotilla sneaked out to the Saltees Island as the winds dropped .
2 I turned off the road when I drew level with the Brigadier and his Officers , and placed myself on the right of Mills Roberts as the Brigade swept past to the tune Highland Laddie .
3 There they would line Hollins Hill as the walkers toiled up and cheer them on their way .
4 ‘ I could n't help noticing , ’ said Miss Labrooy as the train lurched into motion , ‘ that Dr Kingdom seemed rather upset after you left .
5 Some of the 37,000 guests among investors , financial analysts and Disney employees found themselves temporarily stranded on Big Thunder Mountain as the power failed twice and a traffic jam caused by too many trains on the track meant the ride had to be reprogrammed .
6 The image of Neil Young as the wayward eccentric does n't tell the whole story , not by a long way .
7 Liverpool boss Graeme Souness must decide whether to opt for Hooper 's experience or the raw talent of £1.3m youngster David James as the Reds bid to overturn their 4-2 Cup Winners ' Cup second round , first leg against Spartak Moscow .
8 Two books on Anthony Caro as the exhibition of his work opens in Rome 20 May
9 Most of the members of the IRB know that even in 1992 the rejection of South Africa as the host country would be a King Canute job and that by 1995 it would look just plain silly .
10 The Blues want a partner for new signing Graham Harvey as the season reaches a crucial stage ; they may also move for an cross-channel centre-half as doubts about John McConnell 's fitness persist .
11 Conversely , and inevitably , if the joint tenancy was not severed before Mrs. Dennis ' death , Mr. Dennis as the survivor became entitled to the whole beneficial interest in both properties which in due course vested in his trustee in bankruptcy .
12 Alright , what you did n't see , and I 've talked to the man who made the video , and he tells me that in fact — as played in slow motion , it does definitely show that Martin Foyle as the ball was going goalward , got the final touch to the ball and did put it into the net , no doubt that in fact it was Foyle 's goal .
13 In a decree issued by King Hussein on Jan. 1 , a leading Palestinian politician , Taher al-Masri , replaced Marwan al-Qasem as the Jordanian Foreign Affairs Minister , and members of the Moslem Brotherhood were appointed to the Religious Affairs , Health , Education , Justice and Social Development ministries .
14 Often , she had felt for him as they both stood in front of Mr Browning as the money order was made .
15 POLICE will today enlist the help of champion trainer Martin Pipe as the hunt continues for racing 's dopers .
16 LONDON & SOUTH-EAST : There were few glimmers of encouragement for Mr Kinnock as the party picked up a dozen seats in the capital and a handful outside , writes David Millward .
17 ‘ That was not one of your greatest successes , ’ Oliver West said to Rain Morgan as the door slammed and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse ran downstairs .
18 Similarly Shirley Henderson as the bolshie young Rose is highly credible , and the relationship between the two is easily the most successful thing in the play .
19 So Lloyd George as the story goes , advised them to go there with their father and take some crowbars with them , and not to break down the gate , to break down the wall , and take their minister with them and bury their father .
20 ‘ Well , she seems more like herself , ’ said Mrs Foster as the door closed .
21 In Darcey Bussell and Jonathan Cope he has ideal interpreters for the principal roles — the writing for the salamander is some of his most inventive — while Fiona Chadwick blazes as Epine , Anthony Dowell dodders as the emperor , the four kings seek to outshine each other , and Tetsuyu Kumakawa as the Fool seems even more at ease in the air than on the ground .
22 She believed it would have been the suitable punishment for killing Mrs MacAllister as the two walked together in a remote forest in March last year .
23 Some correspondent will probably now write to tell me that Brunson is bravely suffering from some life-threatening condition , but he delivered his questions between swallows with the aplomb of Peter Lorre squealing to Humphrey Bogart as the police drag him off to certain death in Casablanca .
24 And to add to her joy , Hilda took her to meet sister Lena as the two had been able to keep in touch .
25 ‘ This is undoubtedly Galway 's darkest hour , ’ said Mayor Padraig McCormack as the city looked like being transformed into an economic blackspot .
26 Adrian Littlejohn had given United side a 61st minute lead to make up for two earlier misses from Brian Deane as the home side took a grip on the game .
27 That in a nutshell is the view of Derry 's seasoned midfielder Brian McGilligan as the countdown begins in earnest to Sunday week 's All Ireland final .
28 CONTRASTING FORTUNES : Geoff Cooke ( left ) was unhappy about referee Brian Kinsey as the Lions were defeated , but All Black Grant Fox ( right ) went past the 1,000 points mark with his winning penalty
29 ‘ Funny sort o' joint , ’ grunted Pirate Barnabas as the little party started up Barmaid Street , ‘ Kinda old ennit ! ’
30 She did not need Jarvis to tell her of the phenomenon of the shivering platform at West Hampstead as a train approaches , that and the singing of the rails , because she was accustomed to the point of no longer noticing it .
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