Example sentences of "[noun sg] and as a " in BNC.

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1 She helped to produce a sketch of her assailant and as a result of its publication , another woman told police that he was the same man who had attacked her the day before .
2 After six years as Chairman , he knew all the important party figures and he became a dangerous foe ; in the National Union he combined with Selborne to mount a campaign against coalition and as a Birmingham MP he threatened even- Austen Chamberlain 's home base .
3 Many women used the campaign as a means of deepening feminist consciousness and as a platform for launching a wider programme of demands .
4 Unit Trusts are becoming an increasingly popular form of investment and as a High Interest Cheque Account holder you are entitled to a 1% bonus allocation when you make a lump sum purchase of £500 or more of Midland Unit Trusts .
5 We therefore conclude that an element important for neuronal-specific expression has been lost by this deletion and as a consequence that the transgene is more sensitive to position-effects .
6 However , as time progressed they took up the argument of legislation requirement and professional competence as a form of self-defence and as a means of maintaining their professional standing not only in their own eyes , but in the eyes of other planners , and in the eyes of their fellow colleagues in Kirkwall .
7 She wore a soft , hyacinth-coloured jersey , for she had summed up Miss Cress as a rival and as a woman who took everything in , clothes , manners , appearances , weighed and judged them .
8 The duchy of Rome was the papacy 's ancient land to which the popes were deemed to have succeeded as the continuators of Byzantine rule and as a result of the Donation of Constantine .
9 His earliest sporting interests were as a co-founder of the Worcester Rugby Football Club and as a penny-farthing cyclist in 1876 .
10 Lakatos 's account was presented first in this book because it is best seen as a culmination of the Popperian programme and as a direct response to and an attempt to improve on the limitations of Popperian falsificationism .
11 We have made significant progress in our asset rationalisation programme and as a result are strengthening the balance sheet and creating capacity to invest in a very exciting range of exploration and development opportunities which will add materially to cashflow and improve profitability .
12 Where the user takes advantage of the voluntary vision screening programme and as a consequence of vision defects at the viewing distances used specifically for the display screen work concerned is recommended to have a full eyesight examination by an ophthalmic optician , then during this interim period , the user will be permitted to use an ophthalmic optician of their own choice .
13 ‘ But it became obvious that we were n't posing enough of a threat to get them through the bottle neck and as a result they dived and went hell-for-leather back into Scapa Flow .
14 We must remember that he had started his active life as a lawyer and as a student of rhetoric , and he is using a common figure of rhetoric , hyperbole , within carefully controlled limits .
15 Founded and run by forty year old Jack Kilgore , it is a logical development of his previous interests as a collector and his successive positions as Assistant Vice-President of Christie 's New York Old Master department and as a director of Richard Feigen 's New York gallery .
16 This first scene establishes Iago as a hypocrite and as a rapacious egoist , the same combination that we observed in Macbeth , the one state creating and supporting the other .
17 She worked at Glasgow University for seven years in research and as a lecturer in social work .
18 This paper examines the role of archives of machine-readable data as a resource for research and as a source of teaching material .
19 He did indeed return , in disguise and as a fugitive , seeking shelter for the night in 1646 when the war was lost .
20 This information will be helpful in subsequent job appraisal and as a background to future fee quotations .
21 But the very foundation of entrepreneurship — as a practice and as a discipline — is the practice of systematic innovation .
22 McCallen has been having problems with the RVF Honda for which he had a new engine during final practice and as a result , his times have not been up to scratch .
23 Easily Accessible : The location is excellent both for touring south west Scotland by car and as a centre for walking .
24 Kylie has never disguised her contempt at being sniped at by critics who dismiss her talents as an actress and as a singer .
25 Research says that Mike Todd was the man who awakened you as an actress and as a woman .
26 Some of what I have to say does in fact apply to literature generally , but much of it is specific to the novel , the literary form in which I am most interested , both as a literary critic and as a practising writer .
27 Bruckner was 39 and in the process of shaking the dust off a provincial career that had so far brought him distinction only as an organist and as a craftsman-composer of the old school .
28 Liquefied petroleum gas ( LPG ) consists of light hydrocarbons — mainly butane , propane and ethane — and its main uses are as a premium heating fuel , as a feedstock to the petrochemical industry and as a motor fuel .
29 Motion pictures were to develop into the great mass entertainment of the twentieth century but they had first been shown in the cities of the late nineteenth century and both as an industry and as a social activity they were never to lose characteristics that had been determined at their birth .
30 At present there is no standard assessment offered to anyone seeking or requiring care as a result of their mental condition and as a consequence placement can be decided on factors other than the medical and social needs of the sufferer .
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