Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [adj] as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The crisp Highland air makes for a fine display of steam form K1 No 2005 as it hauls the Royal Scotsman along the shore of Loch Eil on the Fort William to Mallaig line in 1988 .
2 I watch Perry 's eyes narrow as he handles the needle , his coat still on .
3 Grimma 's forehead wrinkled as she tried to read the smaller words on the back .
4 The singers ' chant frayed as they began pointing at the Spiderglass Europa logo , and in amongst the strangeness of a foreign tongue Jezrael heard the triumphant old woman say , ‘ Spiderglass ’ and ‘ Steel City ’ .
5 Holmewood 's ‘ whistling ’ bridge ( it made noises if the wind was blowing through the rafters from the right direction ) has just been passed by K3 No. 60896 as it heads a southbound coal train up the 1 in 100 in about 1961 .
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