Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [adv] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book , entitled ‘ The Land of the Roe ’ , has been written by local school teacher Mr Samuel Mitchell and has been produced in association with Limavady Borough Council mainly as a resource for schools and colleges in the council area . |
| 2 | The Tequila Slammer , which you probably wo n't find in the Cocktail Recipe books , was almost certainly invented by some loony Hooray in a flash cocktail bar somewhere as a means of using up cheap tequila . |
| 3 | and I think th you know I 'm certainly going to be arguing that we actually address management time almost as a separate issue . |
| 4 | Sun is pushing the ISDN interface both as a personal productivity tool and as the basis for more complex voice processing and computer integrated telephony applications . |
| 5 | In the last decade many large organisations have highlighted the ability to respond to a changing business environment rapidly as a factor critical to their survival . |
| 6 | If you treat a video sequence purely as a vehicle for language there are two dangers : |
| 7 | The importance of this way of conceptualising drug use lies in its ability to treat drug use non-judgementally as a continuing process which can and does vary between individuals and through time for the same individual . |
| 8 | Frankfurt : Accepting an interest rate rise today as a foregone conclusion , the market continued to improve . |
| 9 | But he was n't saying that he was getting eighteen thousand a year from Ffestiniog slate alone as a director 's bonus and he 's a director of the other quarries as well . |
| 10 | He reached the kitchen door just as a bright rectangle of light slowly spread across the upstairs wall . |
| 11 | Liberal theorists such as T. H. Green argued in the 1880s and 90s that poor social conditions hindered the desirable growth of moral and communal responsibility among the poor , but Green also looked to improvement from increased voluntary exercise of responsibility and regarded state intervention only as a last resort . |
| 12 | John was born on 14 February 1926 and joined the Sennen Cove lifeboat crew ashore as a ‘ runner ’ on his thirteenth birthday in 1939 . |
| 13 | The prevention of unjust enrichment underlies the confiscation legislation both as a moral or ethical justification in itself and as a deterrent to further illegal activity . |
| 14 | It is misleading to think of the County Council primarily as a body of elected representatives who make decisions of policy and then order officials to execute them . |
| 15 | The Olympic gold medallist signed up with Mersey Regional Health Authority yesterday as a freelance health promotion consultant . |
| 16 | In the 1980s there has been an important adjustment in both exchange rates and agricultural pricing policy largely as a result of pressure from international aid agencies . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , the occurrence of an Arctic ozone hole directly as a result of increased CO 2 could be one of the more serious consequences of climate change . |
| 18 | More recently , Edward Shorter has made a similar case for improvements in women 's health status generally as a pre-requisite to an active feminist movement . |
| 19 | Secondly we were erm concerned that the county had not erm thought properly about employment densities , erm they have backed away from using employment density today as a significant calculator , but I hope you 've noticed sir that the erm the county 's mind set on employment densities is that whereas in the last structure plan they were working off a density , average density of thirty four workers for hectare . |
| 20 | β-blockade might impair carbohydrate metabolism either as a consequence of direct β-adrenoreceptor blockade or as the result of relatively unopposed α activity , either of which might suppress insulin release . |
| 21 | She will host the surprise get-together tomorrow as a thank you to the victims of a fatal muscle wasting disease . |
| 22 | CHANNEL 4 steals a march on GMTV 's debut tomorrow by serving up their own breakfast show tonight as a New Year 's Eve special . |
| 23 | He also served the Crown cause particularly as a Baron of the Cinque Ports and M.P . |
| 24 | He built the Stone Quay both as a landing stage and promenade . |
| 25 | You need a language helper primarily as a source of information and as a source of correction . |
| 26 | Mrs Thatcher interprets the Madrid formula more as a pretext for not joining the EMS than as a set of three conditions for joining it . |