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

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1 ‘ There 's only one blind tee shot ; everything is in view , ’ said Johnny , who drew on his recollection of memorable holes he faced as a Tour player in the 1960s .
2 The sandy-haired , handsome French-Canadian , Gilles , worked as a tour guide in Rio .
3 Like the natural system in botany , Mendeleev 's Table seemed to show how the elements really were related ; and as a teaching aid in a part of chemistry which had previously seemed to depend simply on memory , it was a boon .
4 His first recorded appearance is at Longleat House , Wiltshire , where he went to work for Sir John Thynne [ q.v. ] as a master mason in March 1568 .
5 David 's decision to become female has already cost him £20,000 most saved from his wages as a master chef in hotels throughout the North-East and in Europe .
6 And if there 's no work and if there 's no means by which people can get themselves you know those sorts of basic things but you know I 'm not gon na si I I could n't say that the whole structure is going to ch change becau but I think erm I hope anyway and I do believe really that er I mean I hope that we 're going to stay together as a support group in some sort of form and Yes and there 's no way that we 're not going to support other causes in the way that we 've been supported .
7 Andrew joined Wimpey Group Accounts as a management accountant in 1987 .
8 His career started with Templetons in 1951 as a Management Trainee in the Despatch Department .
9 You can use the Master-Table as a saw bench for standard circular saws with maximum cutting depth of 65mm ; as a sawbench for all standard jigsaws ; as a router table in conjunction with parallel and curved milling guides ; as a sharpening or grinding centre ; and as a complete workbench with vice .
10 Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career .
11 Oxidation acts as a weathering process in two distinct ways .
12 Before the hon. Gentleman gets up , let me say that I worked as a probation officer in the King 's Cross area , which was one of the most difficult areas for homelessness in the 1970s .
13 The debt had previously been used , without success , by President Fernando Collor de Mello as a bargaining chip in his efforts to gain legislative approval for constitutional reforms to liberalize the economy [ see p. 38526 ] .
14 It is imperative that we emphasise the uniqueness of the Catholic school which understands itself as a faith community in which the beliefs and values communicated in Religious Education inspire and unify every aspect of the school life .
15 Familiar with army ways , Curran served in the Indian Army in India , Cyprus , and Italy from 1941 to 1945 before completing his degree in history in 1946 with a first class in part ii and joining the British Broadcasting Corporation as a talks producer in 1947 .
16 ‘ It began as a horror story in the mode of Mrs Radcliffe .
17 Since joining BP as a petroleum engineer in 1974 , his career has kept him on the move .
18 They are particularly popular as a dairy breed in New Zealand and Denmark and are also widespread in many other countries all over the world .
19 This was the man , it should always be remembered , who joined the British army and worked as a stretcher bearer in the Zulu rebellion of 1906 , giving as his reason that ‘ the British empire existed for the welfare of the world ’ .
20 Isabelle stayed in London and found a job as a nightclub hostess in Soho , taking monthly trips to the Isle of Man and sneaking gear to him through credibly sealed packets of Twiglets .
21 President Carter should have sought to spring the US hostages from Iran in 1980 as the only logical outcome of his life as a peanut farmer in Georgia or a president of the United States .
22 Ian has worked with Douglas Reyburn for two years and is employed as a service operator in the Twisting & Reeling Departments .
23 Yet when Professor Lester Williams as an educationist addressed the American Library Association conference on " What the school expects of the school librarian " there was something of a ring of novelty in his style when ( after the usual platitudes about " the library as a workshop " ) he went on : " Teachers expect librarians to act as a service agency in providing and dispensing all manner of instructional aids , such as phonograph records , clippings of fleeting materials , films , slides , pictures …
24 He drifted into films as a bit player in 1912 and went on to produce dozens of comedies .
25 A Company saloon car 114 , survived as a crew room in Rigby Road Dept .
26 FIRST Phil Tufnell was John Emburey 's pupil , then his county rival before emerging as a Test star in his own right during his older colleague 's Test ban for joining the rebel tour to South Africa .
27 It was presented to them as a detective game in which they were encouraged to help the Pink Panther to solve some mysteries .
28 Red-haired Siobhan starred as Don Henderson 's cheeky sidekick in TV 's Bullman and is about to appear as a detective sergeant in the BBC1 police drama Between the Lines .
29 Red-haired Siobhan starred as Don Henderson 's cheeky sidekick in TV 's Bullman and is about to appear as a detective sergeant in the BBC1 police drama Between the Lines .
30 He was a member of the regional crime squad in County Durham before coming to Darlington as a detective inspector in January 1987 .
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