Example sentences of "[coord] have [adv] [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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1 | His climbing days were cut short in 1957 when he caught polio in the Himalayas , but he remains a dedicated walker and has since served as President of the Alpine Club and on the Mount Everest Foundation . |
2 | Robert Southam spent school holidays with the National Youth Theatre , read modern languages at Oxford and has since worked as an actor at some of England 's leading provincial theatres ( Manchester , Sheffield , Guildford etc. ) , in London , with Grotowski 's company in Venice and for BBC Radio . |
3 | The senior lichenologist , Dr. B.J. Coppins , is also involved with lichen nomenclature through the International Association for Plant Taxonomy , and has recently contributed as a major author to the Lichen Flora of Britain and Ireland , published in 1992 . |
4 | Mr Graves joined the firm in 1988 and has recently served as technical manager before becoming technical director . |
5 | ‘ When I arrived I could n't speak a word of Spanish , did n't know anything about the photographic scene in Madrid and had never worked as a professional photographer before , so it was n't the easiest of situations to begin with . ’ |
6 | Ron Letts , who was 50 , and had only worked as a security guard for two years , was run down outside a wharehouse near Milton Keynes . |
7 | Ron Letts , who was 50 , and had only worked as a security guard for two years , was run down outside a wharehouse near Milton Keynes . |
8 | The writer knew the author ( still not named ) of the plan ( which was publicly available ) and had occasionally acted as his interpreter . |
9 | Llangoed Hall , a most romantic house built in 1912 by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis , in a wonderful setting beside the River Wye in Powys , lay empty for fifteen years but has recently opened as a first-class country house hotel . |
10 | Known to be pro-Syrian , he had earlier argued against the boycott , but had unsuccessfully stood as a candidate for the National Charter List party in the Bekaa . |