Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We should dispel the myth that the Conservative party is the party of defence and that Labour is the party of surrender — as shown on a brilliant poster in the 1987 general election campaign which depicted Labour 's defence policy as a soldier with his hands in the air in surrender . |
| 2 | Squadron Leader Tingay was described at today 's award ceremony as an extremely brave man and an outstanding leader . |
| 3 | He was educated at Clapham Grammar School and King 's College School , London , and entered his father 's printing firm as a compositor , later becoming manager . |
| 4 | In the Eighties he tried to find success with his ex-wife , Anoushka , who for a while was signed to Rusty Egan 's Metropolis label as a potential new romantic diva . |
| 5 | There still remains the primary need for all agreements , however limited in scope , which affect the partners to be set down clearly and exhaustively in writing to avoid subsequent dispute : such writing may range from the proper minutes of a partners ' meeting to a separate manual describing a firm 's management process as a guide , in the largest firms , to enable every partner and every employee to identify the person responsible for any particular aspect of the firm 's administration . |
| 6 | On Friday in Washington President Clinton will meet Germany 's Chancellor Kohl as the new US president continues to make personal acquaintanceship with world leaders . |
| 7 | Perhaps we tend not to see this year 's household survey as an historical datum because it is the human condition to flatter ourselves that our own lives are outside time , and therefore outside history . |
| 8 | Saviours of England 's Test image as the 1980s gave way to the 1990s , he is yet lugubrious except in the most private environs and incurably introverted . |
| 9 | Tax was cited by 23 per cent of Conservative voters in ITN 's exit poll as the ‘ most important ’ issue determining their vote . |
| 10 | I peered at a few of them , identifying Filmer and Daffodil 's Laurentide Ice as a light grey colt with brittle-looking bones , the Lorrimores ' Voting Right as an unremarkable bay , and the Youngs ' Sparrowgrass as a bright chestnut with a white star and sock . |
| 11 | Despite an early passion for natural history ( he had used his mother 's linen cupboard as a combined zoo and museum ) his first impulse was to train as a civil engineer , hoping thereby for opportunities to travel . |
| 12 | Indeed , it can be argued that a profusion of cash books and bank accounts would provide more problems than it would solve , particularly to financial managers concerned with managing the organization 's cash resources as a whole . |
| 13 | Skipper Border , who started the match needing 348 runs to overhaul India 's Sunil Gavaskar as the highest run-scorer in Test history , helped the home side recover to 259–6 . |
| 14 | It may be tempting to regard today 's share price as a buying opportunity but it is a temptation which should be avoided given the uncertainties and high risk which the company still attracts . |
| 15 | ‘ We see DEC 's Alpha chip as the choice for the next generation of computers , ’ Kubota said , suggesting that the expanded agreement with DEC will be completed later on this month . |
| 16 | When I first moved to Hackney in London 's East End as a medical student in 1971 I saw the graffito : ‘ HACKNEY — AN ASYLUM WITHOUT WALLS ’ . |
| 17 | HaL Computer Systems will sell NetLabs Inc 's NetLab/Manager software as an option on its Sparc machines when they arrive : HaL apparently intends to build applications on top of the basic network management tool . |
| 18 | Cigarette manufacturer Rothmans originally planned to use Darlington 's Dolphin Centre as the venue for the conference which coincides with the European Year of Safety . |
| 19 | Heston 's wartime service as a B-25 tail-gunner with the US 11th Air Force in the Far East and his stardom make him an ideal Chairman . |
| 20 | For example , Geertz 's wife is introduced in the article 's opening section as a companion in his rigorous journey , but she rapidly disappears from the narrative . |
| 21 | INDEED , HE IS VERY OPTIMISTIC ABOUT the future of ICI 's Acrylics Business as a whole . |
| 22 | Likewise , various scurrilous attacks were made on Constanze 's honour , suggesting that during her frequent sojourns in Baden she had taken Mozart 's pupil Süssmayr as a lover , and that her last child ( who bore Süssmayr 's Christian names ) was his . |
| 23 | ‘ Stands with Thackeray 's Vanity Fair as an exploration of human foible , with Eliot 's Middlemarch as a story of courtship and Tolstoy 's War and Peace as a commentary on the fate of nations , ’ gushed the publicity material . |
| 24 | In addition , Dun will resell Microsoft 's Access database as an embedded SmartStream application while Microsoft will license a beta NT version of SmartStream for worldwide internal use . |
| 25 | In addition , D&B will resell Microsoft 's Access database as an embedded SmartStream application whilst Microsoft will license a beta NT version of SmartStream for worldwide internal use . |
| 26 | And it stays put , not only because it 's in a tight squeeze , but because the microscopic sliced-through cells all around the cork 's perimeter act as an army of suction pads . |
| 27 | He pointed out that Village school 's roll of nearly 20 pupils was considerably larger than the number given by the Council 's policy document as the minimum desirable size , and moved that the school remain open . |
| 28 | The voltage on the power panel which the Object Management Group has planned for its Object World expo later this month just went up a few notches : Lotus ' John Landry could n't make it so they got Sun 's Bill Joy as a substitute . |
| 29 | Although amounting to no more than 3 per cent of the average household 's income , the rates bill arrived on people 's door mat as a single lump sum annual charge . |
| 30 | Similar confidence in hops extraction is currently running high in today 's brewing industry as the range of hop products and their application increases . |