Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb past] as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hiorne 's antiquarian leanings are reflected in his election as a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1784 ; and like his father , who had been an alderman of Warwick and served as mayor in 1765–6 , he was also a prominent figure in the public life of his home town .
2 During the next few weeks Bourke and Blake moved to several different apartments in London owned by friends who Bourke claimed were members of CND and named as Michael Reynolds and Pat Porter .
3 Marion , a ripely handsome woman in her mid-thirties , who had played a season at Stratford-on-Avon and toured as Mrs Tanqueray , was extremely displeased at having to share Jessie , let alone a dressing-room , and particularly with a chit like Bunty ; but the Regent was small and naturally the two Star dressing-rooms , 1 and 2 , went to Salt and Pepper , that perennial and professionally married pair of comedy-thriller performers whose productions never ran for less than a year — a godsend in a profession where rehearse for three weeks , open and close in two was not unusual .
4 In 1738 De Lamerie moved to Gerrard Street and served as captain and later major in the Westminster volunteer association .
5 The composition of any Palestinian delegation remains one of two crucial issues at the heart of Likud 's opposition to the 10 points put forward by President Mubarak of Egypt and devised as clarifications of Israel 's own initiative .
6 A general anaesthetic with analgesic ( pain-relieving ) properties , it is produced by Parke-Davies and marketed as Ketalar .
7 Sir Stephen Fox , who was Member of Parliament for Sarum and served as Lord Commissioner of the Treasury for both King Charles II and William 111 , from 1665 until his death in 1716 , bought the copyhold , in 1682 , or thereabouts , of an estate north-west of Corney House ( on the river front of Old Chiswick ) and behind the first Earl of Burlington 's mansion in Chiswick , and in 1691 he also acquired several acres on the west side of Chiswick Lane , where he sited a mansion with gardens , which he came known as Manor Farm House .
8 Anne-Marie Kelly was a founder member of the S. D. P. and stood as Alliance Candidate in Deptford in 1987 .
9 The tradition of community research can be dated from the work of the Chicago School , which includes the classic studies of Muncie , Indiana , USA , carried out by the Lynds and published as Middletown ( 1929 ) and Middletown in Transition ( 1937 ) .
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