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Is "as" used as pronoun in "Such....as" in sentences?
I. Explanation of "such...as" in the sentence
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The church proscribes, or announces a proscription (pro-SKRIP-shon) against, such activities as may harm its ...
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Is "as" used as pronoun in "Such....as" in sentences?
The construction such NP as VP means roughly “whatever NP may VP” or, equivalently, “any NP that VP.” And now that you have this explanation, you should be able to understand any such similarly formed ...
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