Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] be as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I will argue that the best way of seeing research is as an aid to increasing enlightenment and not as providing the answers . |
| 2 | The sequence numbering of the met operator is as the description of the DNA fragment in the crystal , where bases 1–8 and 9–16 correspond to consensus met boxes |
| 3 | The alternative way of holding property is as tenants in common . |
| 4 | The older and best known way is as an ‘ organisation man ’ . |
| 5 | The most-talked-about end use is as a grandiose teaching machine . |
| 6 | One of the ways she visualized life was as a swirling , unpredictable tide of confusion which swept you along helpless , bumping against rocks , trying to snatch at branches , bits of wreckage , anything that might help to keep you afloat for , if you did n't watch out , the waters would suck you down and close over your head . |
| 7 | Tip 's first job on leaving school was as an apprentice at the old Tom Stewart clubmaking works at St Andrews , soon to be taken over by Spalding . |