Example sentences of "us [noun] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | UK importer authorises his bank in UK to pay $10 000 to US exporter as named beneficiary via named US bank . |
| 2 | The International Herald Tribune of May 29 , 1989 , quoted US officials as saying that Iraq had agreed to pay $27,300,000 in compensation to the families of the 37 US crew members who had been killed in May 1987 during Iraq 's missile attack on the USS Stark in the Gulf [ see p. 35597 ] . |
| 3 | Although one limitation of Kendall 's explanation of European and Anglo-American distinctions is that it takes no account of the substantial differences which exist within his two comparison groups ( especially those between Britain and the USA ) nevertheless it is , as Shalev ( 1980a ) has shown , a useful approach in linking contextual structure to behaviour as a means of explaining the broad contrasts between the greater economism and internal unity of British and US unionism as compared with politicisation and ( outside Britain and Scandinavia ) religious/ideological divisions in Western Europe . |
| 4 | The cost of the US invasion as regards losses from damage and looting , which was worst in Panama City and in Colón , was estimated in early January at US$2,000 million , according to the president of the Panamanian Chamber of Commerce . |
| 5 | Thus , electoral districts in the United States must have , as far as is possible , an equal number of voters , since all men ( and women ) are considered by the US Constitution as having been created equal . |
| 6 | The Financial Times on Oct. 26 reported a senior US official as saying , however , that the study would be purely conceptual and would not assess numbers of nuclear weapons or whether there should be disarmament negotiations . |
| 7 | Baker was quoted by one US official as saying , in response to Soviet proposals for a compromise , that " there could be no ex post rewriting " of the CFE treaty " . |
| 8 | The non-profit Open Software Foundation in Cambridge , Massachusetts has been quoted in the US press as saying that it shipped a total of 85,000 binary versions of OSF/1 to developers and users last year . |
| 9 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates has been quoted in the US press as saying the Praxsys Windows-on-Unix product from Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSelect would violate Microsoft 's intellectual property rights unless it gets a licence from Microsoft : SunSelect says that its lawyers are satisfied that there are no legal obstacles to selling the software . |
| 10 | The Open Software Foundation has been quoted in the US press as saying it shipped 85,000 binary versions of OSF/1 to developers and users last year . |
| 11 | Microsoft Corp chairman has been quoted in the US press as saying SunSelect 's Praxsys Windows-on-Unix product would violate Microsoft 's intellectual property rights unless it gets a license from Microsoft . |