Example sentences of "[to-vb] as a [noun] of the " in BNC.

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1 It might have been better in the present case to regard the omission to caution as a breach of the spirit of the Code rather than a breach of the Code itself .
2 Bolivia nevertheless wanted to continue as a member of the Acuerdo de Cartagena or Andean Pact ( involving Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru and Venezuela — ibid . ) .
3 Quite exceptionally , therefore , Baldwin was allowed to perform as a member of the Government and spoke front the front bench from February 1917 onwards .
4 By contrast the insurance principle behind contributory benefits has always resulted in there being a more ready appreciation of a legal right to benefit as a result of the insurance contract , albeit a compulsory one .
5 And also , of course , we 've so worded the er , amendment to rule to ensure that anybody who does any work in the sector in the eighteen months before the election period , even of a temporary nature , will be eligible to stand as a member of the section committee .
6 The desire to pass as a member of the preferred sex has been in part satisfied by surgery .
7 [ An ] impairment might not diminish a person 's physical or mental capabilities , but could nevertheless substantially limit that person 's ability to work as a result of the negative reactions of others to the impairment …
8 The pace of logging in the Indonesian archipelago is set to increase as a result of the lifting of a ban on the export of raw logs .
9 This model might be seen to suffice as a description of the new reader 's performance : ‘ Here is the boy .
10 What might be seen to be a hurdle is that the ‘ likely adverse effects on the animals concerned ’ will be weighed against ‘ the benefit likely to accrue as a result of the programme ’ ( 5.4 ) .
11 Such questions have become much harder to answer as a consequence of the Government 's astonishing success in closing the north-south divide , which was thought to be wholly irremediable when they came to office .
12 However , it suddenly began to erode as a result of the emergence of a Japanese competitor that managed to produce a product that was not only competitively priced but also of comparable or better quality .
13 The following appointments have been made to the Judicial Studies Board : Mr Justice Johnson , in succession to Lord Justice Butler-Sloss , ( and will also serve as co-Chairman of the Civil and Family Committee ) ; Judge Oddie , in succession to Judge White , ( and will continue to serve as a member of the Civil and Family Committee ) ; Mr Registrar Angel , a Family Division Registrar , ( who will also continue to serve on the Civil and Family Committee ) .
14 Lee Kuan Yew , the former Prime Minister and current Senior Minister who had held this post for some 35 years , would continue to serve as a member of the party 's central executive committee .
15 A fifth CNAA Committee would be set up for Art and Design , and pending a reconstitution of the Council 's committees and boards in 1975 the present NCDAD members were being asked to serve as a nucleus of the future committee .
16 A strategy should never be allowed to evolve as a by.product of the efforts of the planning department .
17 Many of the suggestions made by the Government in the citizens charter give us an opportunity to contribute our own ideas to what should go into the citizens charter and for those ideas to expand and to grow as a result of the kernel in the programme that the Government have produced .
18 What we shall do instead is to restrict the definition to one selected sentence type which happens to work , namely , that represented by the schema A is f(X) , where f(X) is an indefinite expression , and represents the minimum syntactic elaboration of a lexical item X for it to function as a complement of the verb to be .
19 In addition to the above rights , and those which the tenant would be advised to require as a result of the nature of the premises and the centre to cover such matters as access , stairs and passages , lifts , sanitary facilities and car parking , the tenant should also consider amending the lease to include the following right :
20 Usually , we can find at least one band to use as a measure of the amount of impurity still present : if is made from , the residual chloride can be detected by the only distinct band , that due to the Sn-Cl stretching mode .
21 Finish by recapping exactly what it is you are going to do as a result of the telephone conversation .
22 You volunteer information and then tell them what you 're going to do as a result of the call , and do it .
23 Few of the jobs to emerge as a result of the Canary Wharf development will be taken by locals .
24 Support for farmers under the common agricultural policy would also rise in real terms , but would continue to decline as a share of the total budget .
25 The new government of Russia which negotiated with the brother of Nicholas II with a view to restoring the monarchy in Russia , and in which the leading monarchists Lvov and Guchkov occupy leading positions , this government is trying to represent as a defensive war … its imperialist war with Germany , to represent as a defence of the Russian republic … the defence of the predatory imperialist bandit-like aims of Russian , English , and other capital .
26 Meanwhile , large numbers of seabirds and marine mammals continue to die as a result of the massive oil spills in the Gulf [ see ED nos. 43 and 44 ] .
27 Whole areas of our planet could be subject to drought and starvation if the pattern of rains and monsoons were to change as a result of the destruction of forests and the accumulation of greenhouse gases .
28 It also implied that the Roman curia would have to change as a result of the Council : There he defined , but in his customary idealistic way , his own pontificate .
29 But with the President of the Institute an amateur , the onus was on Scott , as a senior Vice-President , to act as a head of the profession , and quite properly he involved another aggrieved competitor , Charles Barry .
30 Indeed the British hoped at one point that they would be able to act as a partner of the United States in the recovery programme .
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