Example sentences of "[pron] as [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Any person including any proposed acquiror of securities of the company referred to in this document or any business or assets referred to herein must satisfy himself as to all matters relating to that company or such business assets including all the information and statements contained herein .
2 Any person including any proposed acquiror of securities of the company referred to in this document or any business or assets referred to herein must satisfy himself as to all matters relating to that company or such business assets including all the information and statements contained herein .
3 He saw himself as in some way subverting that tradition : they told Hawaiians to put their clothes on and stop surfing ; he was taking his off and going pagan all over again .
4 Neil , who never thought of himself as in any way a Galahad , or a knight errant in shining armour , saving virgins under attack , nevertheless felt compelled to investigate , particularly when the cry came again , more despairing than ever .
5 But I do n't treat you as below any serious notice or sympathy .
6 In Sonnets 1 to 17 the first-person forms appear twenty-five times ; if we compute the second-person forms by treating Thou and You as of equal value they appear 161 times .
7 Referring to study done outside normal college , polytechnic , university , etc , term-time or work done elsewhere than at the college itself as in extramural activities .
8 But we , w we as of nineteen forty nine or early nineteen fifty , it 's clear that we are , there , there , there 's nothing to stop us now going ahead with land reforms , there is no question it 's going to happen
9 A later estimate ( 21 November 1952 ) , though it still graded Britain as the most important member of the Atlantic community , described her as in many respects a fragile and wrong-headed partner .
10 And something stilled within her as in that instant she caught a tantalising waft of the rich , dark scent of him and felt the hard , powerful warmth of him press against her .
11 The novel , according to Lukács , consists of a striving for unity , a lost state of being represented for him as for many German Romantics by an idealized picture of classical Greece , punctuated by the continual intrusion of a heterogeneous discontinuity .
12 For a few moments she stood watching him as with quick little movements he fed himself , his sharp eyes darting suspiciously from side to side .
13 The importance of colour in the water has been emphasised by many successful zander men and I for one rate it as of paramount importance for daytime zandering .
14 Remember to pay ongoing attention to the intonation , and regard it as of equal importance to get right as the actual words .
15 I thoroughly recommend it as of immense value to students at every level .
16 One replies that one can live by it as by great literature .
17 I find it convenient to treat it as Round 3 , because I think it differs from the two ‘ round-robin ’ tournaments more fundamentally than the two round-robin tournaments differ from each other .
18 The windows , doors and staircases of the different storeys open on to it as in modern design .
19 The pigments are striped , accentuating the length and thinness of the foliage , rather than clouding it as in broad-leaved species .
20 This procedure has attracted more opposition , both from religious authorities , who regard it as in some ways similar to adultery , and from sociologists , whose misgivings are based on two main reasons .
21 On the contrary , it sees it as in some circumstances actually commendable , but restricts this by declaring that ( 1 ) it should not be used ‘ indiscriminately ’ for the restoration of unity , ( 2 ) the fact that communion should ‘ signify unity ’ means that it is ‘ generally ’ to be excluded , at least if somehow it ‘ would damage the unity of the Church ’ , ( 3 ) it must never involve ‘ formal acceptance of falsehood or the danger of deviation in the faith , scandal or indifferentism ’ .
22 The religious or mystical order clearly supports the secular establishment , rather than opposing it as in some of the spirit possession cults we reviewed in the previous chapter .
23 I 'd always seen it as in some other dimension .
24 My book of personal stresses was examined and discussed , and it was revealed that I neither loved myself , nor saw myself as at all worthwhile or even worthy .
25 The small current campaign in California to prevent the use of Spanish is probably less about jobs , more about enforcing a single uniformity to the advantage of those who regard themselves as of English descent .
26 Indeed , musicians argue amongst themselves as to preferred gauges in any one set , so the blame does not lie entirely at the manufacturers ' door .
27 So with increased age there is a switching of health rating from good to fairly good but no large increase in the percentage classing themselves as in poor health .
28 The intellos do not see themselves as in any way related to the past .
29 First by recognising exactly the same addictive processes in themselves as in any primary sufferer .
30 Under proportional representation — the rule of all other EC member states — the British Greens would have been the largest national group in the Strasbourg Green firmament , where the number of those who regarded themselves as in some way Green had risen from 11 to 43 .
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