Example sentences of "as [noun sg] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | My task , after having been subjected to a six months ' course to learn Russian , was to supervise the packing up of the Wilhelmshaven dockyard , and arrange its shipment back to the Soviet Union as part reparation for the enormous damage that had been done to that country by Nazi Germany . |
| 2 | The coal , from fields in Scotland , would have to be converted to gases such as carbon monoxide for the reduction process . |
| 3 | In 1643 , during the Civil War , Prince Rupert fortified the town again as winter quarters for the King 's Army . |
| 4 | Towards the end of June , when sitting by Aunt Emily 's bed and explaining to her that they grew far too many potatoes for their needs and it would be sensible to grow turnips and swedes instead which would serve as winter food for the animals , Aunt Emily suddenly put out a hand and said . |
| 5 | For several years he sat on Four Marks Parish Council , later reporting on the meetings as village correspondent for the Alton Herald . |
| 6 | Still hats off to the both of them for agreeing to work as shop assistants for the day to raise money for AIDS charity , the Terrence Higgins Trust . |
| 7 | Class members are needed to act as guinea pigs for the following dates . |
| 8 | These higher social classes may themselves act as opinion leaders for the other social classes , who , over a period of time , may adopt the change . |
| 9 | The funnelling of classroom talk through the teacher effectively reduces a potentially chaotic ‘ babble ’ to the carefully structured , question-and-answer pattern of two-party talk where selected pupils act as proxy representatives for the whole class , where the teacher initiates lines of inquiry and the pupils merely respond , and where the teacher evaluates the accuracy , quality and appropriateness of pupil contributions , but not vice versa . |
| 10 | SPANISH club Athletic Bilbao have appointed Jupp Heynckes as team manager for the next two seasons and have declared Real Sociedad manager John Toshack persona non grata . |
| 11 | The star of My Fair Lady and Breakfast at Tiffany 's visited the country as goodwill ambassador for the United Nations Children 's Fund . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , the three pioneers are readying themselves for a surge of interest : Marcos has appointed its Coventry engine supplier , JE Engineering , as its first distributor , Westfield is looking at a trio of dealers and Caterham plans to appoint half a dozen Rover distributors as service agents for the K-series engine that will power its first ‘ turn-key ’ car . |
| 13 | His latest appointment with the firm is to work as service manager for the whole of South Africa . |
| 14 | There is quite a difference in attitude between regarding the front-line units as the operating end of the organisation and regarding these units as service units for the rest of the organisation . |
| 15 | We propose 10 such subjects , to act as foundation stones for the society which we wish to build and maintain . |
| 16 | With World Cup captain Kevin Swords off touring with the Barbarians , 29-year-old flanker Mark Sawicki will serve as Eagle captain for the first time . |
| 17 | In October 1986 Central Council approved a proposal made by Air Vice-Marshal Bill Gill that Eagle Lodges should be developed as welfare facilities for the Association . |
| 18 | He also served as deputy lieutenant for the county of Essex . |
| 19 | The Council of the Law Society has today elected John Young , Council Member for the City of London , as the Council 's candidate to be nominated as Deputy Vice-President for the year 1993–1994 . |
| 20 | ( Baroness de Stempel , page 156 , and Philip Gould , page 226 ) worked as news reporter for the Associated Press in America , but got tired of covering fires , and ‘ waiting for celebrities to die ’ , so she moved to Britain four years ago . |
| 21 | We have taken from the Rottweiler , companionship and help in many fields : hunting , protecting our homes and family , pulling carts , acting as guide dogs for the blind , search and rescue , herding cattle and so on . |
| 22 | The argument was that almost anything could be used in connection with cars or motoring , and so a very wide range of goods fell to be classified as motor accessories for the purposes of the section . |
| 23 | LTQ is based on five processual mechanisms : standards and measure-ment ; reward and recognition ; training ; communications ; and the use of senior management as role models for the process . |
| 24 | Bristol is a member of the National Congress of University Convocations at which issues such as Government funding for the universities and the alternatives to it can be discussed . |
| 25 | Note that where assets are acquired not as part of a TOGC and VAT is payable , the VAT liability may be treated as capital expenditure for the purpose of writing down allowances for plant and machinery . |
| 26 | Elvira Dockerill has joined WACC staff as Assistant to the Director for Funding , and as Project Assistant for the European and North American Regions . |
| 27 | ‘ The Lead Organization ’ shall mean Oxford University Press which , acting on behalf of all of the Parties , shall be responsible for all communications with IEATP , shall receive any grant offer from the Secretary of State and shall act as Project Manager for the carrying out of the Project . |
| 28 | These should be noted , before one views the siege as baseline myth for the interpretation of everyday life . |
| 29 | Cigarette smoking and parity as risk factors for the development of symptomatic gall bladder disease in women : results of the Royal College of General Practitioners ' oral contraception study |
| 30 | These also fall under the same HSA system and serve as referral hospitals for the defined area . |