Example sentences of "as [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its depressant action on the central nervous system affects emotional states in the short-term — such as during a drinking session — and long-term — where there is regular heavy drinking . |
| 2 | This hardening Soviet response ensured that further diplomatic activity by Britain on behalf of the EEC plan , such as during a visit by Prime Minister Thatcher to Pakistan in October 1981 , made no progress . |
| 3 | Usually , but perhaps not necessarily , this right was earned by the student through the performance of some service , far and away the commonest form of which was acting as or repetiteur for a muderris , though one occasionally also finds students becoming through acting as for a kazasker or for the Mufti . |
| 4 | The amplitude of the change in proper path length is given by eqn ( 10.14 ) as for a wave of amplitude h and wavelength λ , where l is the unperturbed path length . |
| 5 | Before offering accommodation try to ascertain any preference the guest may have , such as for a room with a view or a room away from traffic and noise . |
| 6 | As as a personnel manager once said to me , Reference are only worth the amount of work |
| 7 | Erm the doctors who 've identified you as as a company they would be very happy to see er supporting this venture and er I 've I 've I 'm cont contacting you with a view of of outlining what we do |
| 8 | You you you know as as a gardener then about these er these little trees that they 'll be replaced with these little spindly ones |
| 9 | And so I worked on it as as a kid now . |
| 10 | Because then we could make a conscious decision as as a management team , as to whether we were gon na increase the price to five thousand five hundred or six thousand |
| 11 | They they just as as a storage space . |
| 12 | We erm we 've been discussing all last week the amount of housing that has to be accommodated in Harrogate District and in North Yorkshire as as a whole . |
| 13 | But certainly , equal opportunities as as a part of the integral working of N C V O and we do regularly review , how we , as an organisation , are meeting our equal opportunities requirements across the board , that 's race , sex , disability , er , in involving the the staff who are at lower levels and so on . |
| 14 | Erm the the County Council have er highlighted open countryside as as a consideration that concerns them and er that 's in paragraph ninety seven of er N Y seven . |
| 15 | I think in certain aspects as as a team member it could be me er low in dominance I mean that that certainly is me |
| 16 | So as as a youth and a child she did n't take , |
| 17 | wha what 's what would your opinion be as as a church-comer would you be as we do n't know whether the Archbishop really said it cos it 's printed in the Sun for heaven 's sake . |
| 18 | Infrastructure , that 's related to the actual infrastructure of the er microelectronics , electronics and computer software market within the U K as as a rule . |
| 19 | Right , well am I also right in thinking that as as a rule of thumb , fixed prices should be agreed before a third of the war , of the work is completed ? |
| 20 | On the question of the government 's proposals I 'm entirely opposed to the er the idea that they should wash their hands of their er , obligations er , the nineteen sixty eight act as as a number of members know er , gave it as they are the duty of a local authority to acquire some sites for gypsies some local authorities er , obeyed that and er they actually provide the sites , like Harlow , other authorities just ignored it ! |
| 21 | That that seems to me to be slightly back to front as as a justification for increasing the figures . |
| 22 | Quite wide steps and it 's designed as as a exhibition . |
| 23 | You might as well hand it to them as as as a gift . |
| 24 | Ideally , gates should be hung on sturdy posts set well into the ground , but where this is impossible , such as against a house wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it to the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts . |
| 25 | Where this is impossible , such as against a house well , where there is often a concrete apron adjacent to the wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it into the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts . |
| 26 | Conversely , where an uneven and granulated wash is desirable ( such as in a mixture of ultramarine and burnt umber , which tends to separate and granulate in a very attractive way and is a good alternative to the deadening effects of lamp black ) then water with a high mineral content should be used by stirring a teaspoonful of cement powder or plaster into about half a pint of water , allowing the solids to settle and using the relatively clear overlying liquid . |
| 27 | If an unstable species is generated in a static situation , such as in a bulb containing gases or a beaker containing a solution , its decay simply leads to a steadily-decreasing concentration at all points in the apparatus . |
| 28 | It can be passed when the operator is positioned in front of the patient , such as in a road traffic accident victim trapped in a vehicle , and the insertion technique is relatively simple and much less traumatic than endotracheal intubation . |
| 29 | LEFT On a deep site , such as in a city or tell , the many excavated layers and their relationships are very complex . |
| 30 | From 1975 onwards the rising crime-rate is justifiably referred to as in a stage of ‘ hyper-crisis ’ ( Kinsey et al . , |