Pattern: V n as adj
The pattern can be best understood by viewing the interactive construction network link above.
To examine the individual constructions please see the tables below:
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Tom's words struck me as unthinking and insensitive. (BNC)
Both environmentalists and the timber industry denounced the decision as inadequate. (BNC) Sarah described her work as stressful, frustrating and maddening… (BNC) …his designs revealed him as highly competent… (BNC) …Greek antiquity has been misrepresented as superficial… (BNC) |
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