Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] as one [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Er an and the the bloke who did it erm has got to go down as one of the ratbags of the year .
2 Having lacked the opportunity to create a new constitutional framework afresh from first principles , Britain now stands out as one of the few nations lacking such a document .
3 He has grown up as one of ‘ the orphans of the plague ’ who roam the streets of the city in the aftermath of the plague and of the fire that followed it .
4 He finished up as one of Britain 's greatest and most original architects .
5 From the start of his rugby involvement he has been marked down as one of very high promise .
6 A number of that 25-35 age range were brought in as one of two groups who had an opportunity to look at the various stages while the possible designs were still being examined .
7 ‘ I 'm very competitive , having been brought up as one of four brothers and with parents who are competitive too .
8 Katheryn Murphy ( Kelly McGillis ) , who is assigned to the case , is clearly marked out as one of the boys to begin with : her brusque manner , her determination always to win ( which leads to her plea-bargaining behind Sarah 's back to ensure a conviction of the rapists , but on a lesser charge ) and her interaction with the men from her office — discussing the case with them at the male territory of a sports match
9 THE 138th Boat Race will go down as one of the classic encounters in the long history of the event .
10 He made me a much better player and he must go down as one of Dalglish 's best signings . ’
11 Madonna is certain that her life and career will go down as one of the landmarks of history .
12 ‘ That Friday will go down as one of the most — if not the most important days in the history of our sport in this country , ’ said Bob Moffatt , President of Tennis Canada .
13 It 'll go down as one of the famous unsolved crimes of history . ’
14 This game ; this day will go down as one of the blackest .
15 Eddie Hemmings is already inked in , but Nick Cook — still trying to puzzle out why he has been brought here but overlooked in favour of Keith Medlycott for the West Indies — may end up as one of the drinks carriers .
16 Dai Qing 's name was singled out as one of the ‘ tiny handful of people ’ who had ‘ colluded with foreign forces , ganged up among themselves at home and made ideological , public opinion and organisational preparations for years to stir up turmoil in China , overthrow the leadership of the Communist Party and subvert the socialist people 's republic . ’
17 Oh he 's only twelve and ended up as one of the smallest birds
18 Faldo savages the press for his treatment at Muirfield , where he set out as one of the hottest favourites in Open history .
19 There was the chemist who toyed with the possibilities of making synthetic gas for a balloon , the aerodynamic expert who planned to construct a glider out of bed boards , and the dog-lover who wanted to make himself a dog-skin out of an Irvin flying suit and crawl out as one of the guards ' Alsatians .
20 Given the nomenclature of his position , he will prima facie be held out as one of the members of the firm .
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