Example sentences of "and [verb] [noun] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cocks are brightly coloured to attract many duller coloured and camouflaged females as potential mates . |
| 2 | In early September there had been allegations by Catholic bishops in the south that government soldiers in Juba were burning homes , killing suspected SPLA sympathizers , mining roads out of the town and using civilians as human shields . |
| 3 | There is a collection of these miscreants — Heath identifies file formats , disk formats and install scripts as notable examples . |
| 4 | There are a collection of these miscreants — Heath identifies file formats , disk formats and install scripts as notable examples . |
| 5 | Like ‘ Dances With Wolves ’ , this modern western views the rugged outdoor life with a picture postcard sensibility and recasts cowboys as sensitive post-feminists . |
| 6 | House broker County NatWest expects a 36 p.c. rise to £14.4m pre-tax for 1991 and sees £19.3m as attainable this year . |
| 7 | He directed four formateurs to submit names for the federal Cabinet and chose Hatta as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister . |
| 8 | In 1279 Philip III ceded the Agenais to Edward I , as duke of Aquitaine , ‘ saving sovereignty and ressort … to the king of France ’ ( salvis superioritate et ressorto … regis France ) , but the inhabitants of the region were to accept and obey Edward as immediate lord . |
| 9 | We broadly accept the proposals of the ‘ new consensus ’ but would also include technology and work organization as crucial change dimensions . |