Example sentences of "have served as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas Haslam has found that a detached outside perspective has proved to be valuable in several of the companies he has served as a board member , his early intimate knowledge of the coal industry was equally beneficial when he was asked to become chairman of British Coal , bringing his career full circle . |
| 2 | I have included here a planning chart for small conferences which has served as a basis for hundreds of other charts I 've used over the years . |
| 3 | This workbook was further developed to become the Basic Skills Workbook , in 1974 , and it has served as a model for many library workbooks throughout the world . |
| 4 | The first regards the essential task of co-ordination between subjects and between levels and it was the Institute at Dar es Salaam which first developed a structure which has served as a useful model elsewhere . |
| 5 | She has served as a student counsellor with the Education and Training Department and as deputy director of practice regulation she played a major role in setting up the new regulations for financial services business and audit . |
| 6 | One would think ( as I think ) that this story has served as a vehicle through which people expressed their love of God , but not that it is true . |
| 7 | Finally , the chapter evaluates the likelihood of recent patterns of conflict in Northern Ireland being reproduced elsewhere in Britain , and briefly explains how the security approach developed in the ‘ orange state ’ has served as a model for British police practices . |
| 8 | There are important clues that , for the British police , ‘ Northern Ireland has served as a valuable laboratory , offering important lessons for the control of labour protest and racial unrest at home — some ‘ compensation ’ for Britain 's losses in the provinces ' ( Weitzer , 1985:41 ) . |
| 9 | He was also a member of the Norwegian Institute of International affairs in Oslo for two years , and has served as a correspondent in Geneva and Cairo , among other places . |
| 10 | She has been a governor of both comprehensive and primary schools and has served as a co-opted member on council social services committees . |
| 11 | With the coming of literacy and the eventual separation of secular interests from religion , the world corpus of mytho-history has served as a quarry from which many different kinds of specialized literature have been extracted , poetry and drama especially . |
| 12 | The coach has served as a garden shed for many years at Clunbury in Shropshire and consequently is in poor condition and minus its running gear . |
| 13 | He was the warden of the village 's education centre for nine years , has served as a member of the Urdd Council and was the movement 's vice-president for three years . |
| 14 | Launching the document , to be distributed to schools and organisations in the borough , Coun. Williams said : ‘ It is particularly appropriate that the day after the first anniversary of the completion of the highly successful and acclaimed Railside Revival something that has served as a model to the whole of the North-East we are unveiling the new environmental charter for Darlington next to the main line railway in the Rockwell nature conservation area . ’ |
| 15 | It has been reproduced in millions and has served as the model for metro maps all over the world . |
| 16 | Not surprisingly , the VDU has served as the focus of discussion of the changes information technology will bring to working life . |
| 17 | Likewise to John Jensen , for whose brilliant illustrations this column has served as an 800-word caption . |
| 18 | He was a member of a well-known Jewish banking family in Frankfurt , and had the unique distinction of having served in the trenches in the Kaiser 's uniform in the First World War and then , having sought shelter here from the Nazi persecutions of the 1930s , having served as a British officer in King George 's uniform in the Second . |
| 19 | He died two years later having served as a collector for nearly twenty-seven years . |
| 20 | Professor Keith-Lucas was well acquainted with the work of AIB , having served as an assessor during one of the public inquiries in the mid 1960s . |
| 21 | For instance , Eddisbury in Cheshire , a largely rural constituency , was won by John Loverseed , a man who had the unique distinction of having served as an air force pilot in both the Spanish civil war and the Battle of Britain . |
| 22 | Alternatively the committee could have served as a scapegoat if Pomgol activities had failed completely . |
| 23 | The butcher — a distinguished-looking man who could have served as a model for Mr Micawber and had , also , his turn of phrase . |
| 24 | The ‘ English Hiss ’ would have served as a description of him too . |
| 25 | It might have served as a link between Britain and the Six , but it was not until after its first application to join the EEC had been rejected in 1963 that Britain began seriously to consider this as a possibility . |
| 26 | Whilst the smallest kind of town can only have served as a market point , those with populations exceeding 500 usually provided more extensive services to their localities , and some had developed specialised manufactures even if on a modest scale . |
| 27 | One must have served as a recumbent tombstone , since it has a slot at one end to hold a vertical cross . |
| 28 | In its sympathy for the families of the victims , the public was inclined to forget that any passenger aircraft with the Stars and Stripes on its tail would have served as a target as well as another . |
| 29 | It would have served as a substitute-gratification for their own sadism ( i.e. , ‘ I can not retaliate against my father , but I can against my younger brother ’ ) ; but also as a defence on the part of the ego ( i.e. , ‘ I am spared the anxiety of being made the object of an attack if I can instead become the attacker ’ ) ; finally , it would also have contributed a first , rudimentary focus for the superego ( i.e. , ‘ My father is not now the attacker — I am — hence I am to that extent my father ! ’ ) . |
| 30 | Gorbachev paid warm tribute to Dubcek , saying his Czechoslovak reforms should have served as a model to the Communist world . |