Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] as [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was then a major TV heart throb as one half of the super-cop duo in Starsky and Hutch . |
| 2 | The practical user of solids as load-bearing materials requires information on , for example , displacement , load and time in order to design a useful structure — interpreting the term structure as anything from a bridge to a woven garment . |
| 3 | Management consultants are not quite in the American lawyer category when it comes to vilification , but they attract their fair share ( well almost … ) : the Financial Times defines a management consultant as someone who sees something working in practice and wonders whether it will work in theory … |
| 4 | A survey conducted in the United States in 1981 revealed that directors considered the feature that made a company most attractive as a take-over target was that it had ‘ excellent management ’ and the majority of respondents regarded management inefficiency as something which would actually put them off . |
| 5 | He sees the cost of effective management training as nothing against the true cost of incompetent management . |
| 6 | A number of tradesmen in the timber , textile and tin-plate industries looked upon coffin-making and funeral furnishing as something by which they could profit , and it was not unknown for some to meet with such success that they abandoned their established trade to go into undertaking full time . |
| 7 | However , we will find it of much more use in the context here to conceive of a knowledge worker as someone who actually adds value to the message itself , and not just to the message 's package , by processes of analysis , judgement , and higher-level decision making . |
| 8 | The head of department , for example , depicted the library project as something which had to be seen as a specific development in the context of a GRIDS exercise in which the broad range of curricular provision came under consideration . |
| 9 | As Audrey Gillan reports , it will now go down in television history as something very different . |
| 10 | William Wordsworth described the river Duddon as something which would always be recognized by succeeding generations : |
| 11 | The paper on Special Needs however , written by a former director of the local ILEA division , raised the integration principle as one which was again open for discussion and decision . |
| 12 | At the risk of stating the obvious , we could describe the situation presented in the Renaissance love-sonnet as one in which the poet adores , often from afar , a woman who either surpasses the worth of the poet to such a degree that union with her is inconceivable , or else rejects his advances with scorn and cruelty . |
| 13 | Among whatever problems it may be having , count memory management as one . |
| 14 | They see the tiny , vivacious Chicana poetess as someone who can give a voice to their experiences of LA . |
| 15 | The way that these arrangements for the responsibility and control of book provision work out are often as much a matter of personalities and university politics as anything else . |
| 16 | We thought about celebrating it early but Kelly seemed to see Christmas Day as something to work towards . |
| 17 | Medau will be involved in a ‘ Come & Try It ’ session on Friday 3rd April ( please tell class members as lots of ‘ plants ’ will be very welcome ) and our National Display Team will be performing in the Extravaganza on Sunday 5th . |
| 18 | They also , understandably , portrayed the British class structure as one which , despite evident inequality , had rested on a well-developed social consensus ( see Parkin , 1971 ) . |