Example sentences of "[num] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Looking back , I seem to recall that summer of 1943 as a continuation of cloudless days and warm sunshine , with long pink and purple evenings filled with the roar and drone of aircraft taking off all round us .
2 The British used the four ‘ freedoms ’ agreed at the Commonwealth meeting in October 1943 as the basis for discussion , but refused to consider a US proposal for a fifth freedom : the right to pick up passengers , mail , and freight at intermediate stops not in the country of origin of the airline or its ultimate destination .
3 Her monograph , The Metabolism of Fat , published in 1943 as the first of Methuen 's monographs in biochemistry , summarized her views on the field , in which she was by then a recognized authority .
4 Charles Whiteside , of Tivoli Cottages , Moresby , joined Sekers in 1943 as an apprentice overlooker before becoming shift manager and later production manager .
5 A New Zealander , born in Dunedin and a graduate of Otago University , he went to Merton College , Oxford , in 1934 as a Rhodes Scholar , where he took a First in English .
6 Dinting Vale from an old postcard sent in May 1934 as a Robinson 2–8–0 crosses the viaduct heading a down freight .
7 Even longer-serving was Mr. Edwin Bromley , who had arrived in 1934 as a member of both the teaching staff and the maintenance department .
8 Rather than speaking of the seeds of ideological doubt sown in Nizan 's mind , it is more appropriate to envisage 1934 as a necessary stage in Nizan 's deepening awareness of social reality ; the gradual abandonment , in other words , of a stylised and exaggerated picture of reality , and a progressive movement towards a recognition of the unpredictability and complexity of the social world .
9 Edward Stanley Baker , who died at Great Dunmow , Essex on March 15 at the age of 81 , played 32 matches for Worcestershire in 1933 and 1934 as an amateur wicket-keeper with 40 victims .
10 Denys Darlow said : ‘ Having been a church musician since the age of eight as a chorister and later as an organist and choirmaster , the words of the Te Deum became a constant recurrence in my life and grew in significance as I grew older . ’
11 Several quote 70 as the upper age limit for voluntary and statutory committees and the like .
12 Ian Woosnam fired a two-under-par 70 as the rain-hit Malaysian Open got underway in Kuala Lumpur yesterday .
13 Now when I said you were very good at it I said what 's fifty as a fraction of one fifty ?
14 Some of the works were presented in 1971 as a sign of solidarity with Allende 's government , the rest were donated after the coup d'état .
15 Dismissed from the Albertina because of his German nationality , he then worked for the Graphische Sammlung , Munich , until 1971 as a curator and then as director .
16 Shaikh Rashid , born in 1914 , became ruler of Dubai in 1958 and Vice-President of the UAE on its formation in 1971 as a federation of six of the seven Trucial States [ see p. 25010 ] .
17 He moved to the UK in 1968 following the Russian invasion of Czechoslavkia and joined Bovis in 1971 as a project manager .
18 Joining Rhenania in 1971 as a Forwarding Manager in Heilbronn , he became Manager of Spendition Schneider in 1984 .
19 The UDA was formed in 1971 as an umbrella group of Loyalists .
20 Romaine does not deny that implicational relationships exist in language , but concludes ( citing De Camp 1971 as an example ) that " the problem is that some linguists seem to be quite willing to put forward very arbitrary implicational scales without justifying them . "
21 It began trading in 1971 as the subsidiary of a Germany company before being bought over by its management team in 1987 .
22 The Republic of Zaïre ( known until 1971 as the Republic of the Congo ) , became independent from Belgium in June 1960 .
23 The Republic of Zaïre ( known until 1971 as the Republic of the Congo ) became independent from Belgium in June 1960 .
24 followed at Faversham in 1971 as the ‘ boss ’ leaving in 1980 to return to East Anglia as director and general manager — East Anglia .
25 This point is picked up by both Gregory and Fredegar , who describe the later Frankish invasion of Burgundy in 523 as the prosecution of Chlothild 's bloodfeud against her uncle 's family .
26 A decision was taken in 1984 by F.I.S.A. at Pau to create Formula 3000 as a replacement for Formula Two .
27 Since making his debut against Pakistan in 1978–79 as a 19-year-old , he has never missed a Test through injury , a truly remarkable performance for a fast bowler .
28 Given his vision of the Church , it is easy to categorize Pius XII as a theological conservative .
29 More than any other landmark , the Brandenburg Gate , erected in 1794 as a triumphal arch , has come to symbolise the division between East and West .
30 The minimum investment in a unit trust is commonly 500 as a lump sum , and 20 as a regular monthly contribution .
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