Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] as one [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | But remember , what starts off as one of these … will soon turn into one of these ! |
2 | AST Research Inc is determined to come out as one of the winners in the bitter battle for share in the personal computer market , and yesterday it announced that rather than let the business go in the spin-off of the TE Electronics manufacturing operations , it had made an offer for Tandy Corp 's personal computer manufacturing operations , which had been accepted . |
3 | Reminded that he would be going back as one of the 10 per cent , ‘ Jacki ’ let go one of the handsome smiles which have made him so popular , but he qualified that by underlining the discomfort he might feel in that situation . |
4 | We could hear the engines revving up as one by one the aircraft started their nerve-wracking blind journey down the runway , and miraculously each managed a safe take-off without dislodging their bombs . |
5 | And whether he knew it or not , he could be marked down as one of Wainwright and Hayling 's ‘ Fragments ’ — a talented 1960s person who had now matured and wanted to bring his skills back into the mainstream . |
6 | He was sworn in as one of the duchy of Lancaster council in February 1483 , presumably with Gloucester 's support . |
7 | He was sworn in as one of the duchy of Lancaster council in February 1483 , presumably with Gloucester 's support . |
8 | And , along with their male counterparts , they were ready to carry out the purpose of the meeting which , in the words of Douglas Kinnaird of PA Consulting , brought in as one of the UK 's top headhunters to chair it , was ‘ not to provide answers but raise comments , views — even whether or not it is a concern ? — and pick out perhaps one or two opportunities . ’ |
9 | Born near Scarborough on May 13 , 1951 , Selina was brought up as one of four children in a middle-class family where her mother was a journalist and her father a police officer . |
10 | Do n't forget he started out as one of The Comedians … ’ |
11 | 1992 will go down as one of the hardest , darkest years for car buyers and the car industry in decades . |
12 | Fat bacon and honey on toast will not go down as one of my all-time favourite local specs , but I had no complaint about the others , nor the ensuring risotto and gnocchi , nor even , amazingly enough , the inevitable chamois . |
13 | Lightbody 's omission must go down as one of the biggest boobs the NIBA have made in recent years . |
14 | A dreamy , psychedelic feel permeates throughout , which pulls this off-the-wall concept together and makes it stand out as one of the most sensuous British house tracks around at the moment . |
15 | Before her marriage Anna had been taken up as one of the handful of pet Americans and now , although they did not know exactly what had happened , everybody in London sided with her . |
16 | I 've written a great many books for children and some for adults about children ( several from both categories have caused a wave of national commotion ) , broadcasted , televised , been translated into every language including some I had n't realised existed — and what about a bizarre unidentifiable Japanese edition that is put out as one of my books , that for all I know is a codebook for terrorists or drug-runners ! |
17 | She was snapped up as one of the youngest ever Page Three girls but made her last topless appearance on her 21st birthday . |
18 | He could even turn up as one of soccer 's infamous ‘ jobsworths , ’ the stony-faced commissionaires whose job it is to keep ticketless journalists in a state of blind panic . |