Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] as the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It owes much to acting of charm and conviction from Michael Crawford and Sarah Long as the boy and girl , ’ wrote the Coventry Evening Telegraph critic . |
| 2 | UN flies bodies home THE BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen were flown home to Pakistan yesterday as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days ’ . |
| 3 | And finally , the going should be perfect at Kingston Blount near Thame tomorrow as the point to point season gets into it 's stride . |
| 4 | The management intend he will remain with the party , though obviously the lengthy bus journey to Nadi yesterday as the prelude to a three-and-a-half hour flight to Sydney today , could have a detrimental effect . |
| 5 | THE launch of Middlesbrough yesterday as the country 's second environment city did n't exactly get off to a flying start . |
| 6 | PREMIER John Major sat squirming in the Commons yesterday as the man he dismissed as Chancellor put a bomb under him and lit the fuse . |
| 7 | The Government 's latest position on the Maastricht Bill debacle , presented with patrician brazenness by Douglas Hurd yesterday as the law officers ' latest position , is that it matters not a whit whether MPs approve Labour 's amendment on the social chapter . |
| 8 | THE new Five Nations Cup will be taken to Paris today as the tournament 's organisers gamble that France will be the first to win the trophy . |
| 9 | Many truces have been violated in the 14-month war and battles raged across Bosnia today as the UN expressed particular concern about the besieged Moslem ‘ safe area ’ of Gorazde . |
| 10 | He shook his head , forgetting the idea and looking at Sara again as the train stopped in the station . |
| 11 | TORY Michael Fallon scored a home win in Darlington yesterday as the constituency 's three main candidates faced a grilling from sixth formers . |
| 12 | This tactical change , confirmed at the ninth full session of the Communist International in February 1928 , and aimed , according to Georges Cogniot , at creating in France a working-class front against the combined bloc of social democracy and the bourgeoisie , was none the less interpreted by many in the PCF primarily as the need to intensify the struggle against social democracy . |