Example sentences of "as an [adj] [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | in 1938 for a thesis on eighteenth-century English political history ; third , as a tutorial fellow ( 1945 ) who effectively combined a heavy teaching programme with research ; fourth , as senior tutor ( 1946–53 ) , a long period which greatly widened his experience ; and , finally , as an outstanding master from 1957 until his death . |
| 2 | As usual , we have treated the threshold of each node as an extra input from some extra node which is permanently switched on . |
| 3 | Nor , more importantly , will they be able to suppose that there could therefore be no lasting future for an industrial co-operative sector operating in a market economy , as an extension of democracy as the term is understood in the west and , hence , as an evolutionary advance from Capitalism . |
| 4 | Retirement , though , could not be taken as an easy escape from controversy . |
| 5 | It is defined as an average distance from the centre of gravity of a polymer coil to the chain end . |
| 6 | Why do some women see marriage as an absolute priority from the start of a relationship , yet others would n't sashay down the aisle if their lives depended on it ? |
| 7 | It comes with Tetris , a simple but addictive Russian game , for $89 in the US , or £99 here as an overpriced import from Toys R Us . |
| 8 | The Fauré comes first and is the earliest work here ( 1876 ) , emerging as an ardent utterance from the still youthful composer who at the time of its composition was recovering from the shock of being jilted by his fiancée . |
| 9 | Such raw , and frightening theatre is rare , as difficult for the audience to react to as an outstretched hand from a drunken vagrant … |
| 10 | The suggestion of Communist affiliation to the Labour Party was regarded as an unwarrantable departure from principle . |
| 11 | I took a garret there , posing as an English student from the halls of Cambridge . |
| 12 | In other words : ‘ As an important chap from England , I know better . ’ |
| 13 | Since , as will be seen later , family size ( that is parity and birth order from the viewpoint of mothers and children , respectively ) affects maternal and child health , age at first marriage should be considered as an important variable from the aspect of optimum parameters of childbearing . |
| 14 | However , it was claimed that criminals saw the vans operating in the city 's large housing schemes as an ideal front from which to sell drugs and stolen goods , and threatened the legitimate operators into giving up their runs to let them move into the area . |
| 15 | It was claimed that criminals saw the vans operating in the city 's large housing schemes as an ideal front from which to sell drugs and stolen goods , and threatened the legitimate operators . |
| 16 | However , it was claimed that criminals saw the vans operating in the city 's large housing schemes as an ideal front from which to sell drugs and stolen goods , and threatened the legitimate operators into giving up their runs to let them move into the area . |
| 17 | Thirdly , by agreeing to hold the duchy of Aquitaine as an hereditary fief from the crown of France , Henry III was putting both himself and his heirs into an untenable position since a king in his own right was to perform liege homage to another king . |
| 18 | He took lessons in elocution as an amateur actor from Rosalind Iden , Sir Donald Wolfit 's wife and leading actress , at that time with the Sheffield Rep , which Dignam himself later joined . |
| 19 | As an over-zealous convert from Roman Catholicism , I have identified my fair share of Antichrists in the past — all centred on Rome and the Pope . |
| 20 | Placards around the Dundee plant gates depicted him as an alien enemy from south of the border . |
| 21 | There was no sense in expecting any help from the boy , the only thing to be done was to exclude him as an irresponsible minor from the consideration of his own fate . |
| 22 | It is best seen as an anomalous departure from the general principle of self-determination . |