Example sentences of "as [noun sg] of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Just as Chairman of governors of the local boys school , we 've er , as Mr knows only too well , have written on a number of occasions erm saying how soon will the er these measures be brought forward , and I welcome them and er hope that we will agree them . |
2 | Product-container compatibility includes all possible interactions between product and container such as absorption of constituents of the product by the container , leaching of constituents of the container by the product , corrosion or other adverse effects of the product on the container and the barrier properties of the container ; that is , its effectiveness in protecting the contents from the adverse effects of atmospheric oxygen and/or water vapour and in retaining water and other volatile constituents of the product . |
3 | In the midst of his second year he was sent off to the University College of Wales at Aberystwyth , for a crash course in everything Welsh prior to his investiture as Prince of Wales in the summer of 1969 . |
4 | Ganglion cell density as function of eccentricity along the temporal , dorsal and ventral axes . |
5 | When Alsace was rebuilding itself as part of France after the war , it decided to create a single appellation and to use grape variety names rather than vineyard sites . |
6 | In Tuzla , UN aid workers were preparing to evacuate Serb civilians as part of attempts by the Unprofor commander in Bosnia , French General Philippe Morillon , to restart aid convoys . |
7 | He stated that he was in favour of Quebec remaining as part of Canada under the principle of " 10 equal provinces " , i.e. without " distinct society " provisions . |
8 | On this and the following day , over 300 sorties were flown as part of preparations for the US Marine invasion of Tulagi and two smaller nearby islands . |
9 | Unpublished figures compiled as part of research by the Department of the Environment reveal that acid rain is causing more extensive damage in Britain than previous estimates had suggested . |
10 | And is there any possibility — or is it part of current thinking — that InterCity tracks will be sold off as part of InterCity in the highly improbable event of the right hon. and learned Gentleman still being in a position to proceed with such a sale ? |
11 | Israel had sought his release as part of negotiations for the freedom of Western hostages held in Lebanon . |
12 | Yon proposed a 10-point Declaration of Non-aggression and Reconciliation , incorporating the North 's previous insistence upon a non-aggression agreement with the South 's demand for confidence-building measures such as freedom of travel between the two Koreas , the restoration of communications and co-operation in economic and technical spheres . |
13 | Thus in the Mediterranean basin the evolution of valleys ( Vita-Finzi , 1969 ) could only be understood by reference to human activity and , more biogeographically , the significance of cultural biogeography was exemplified by the work of Professor D.R. Harris , which was initially in the field of historical ecology but proceeded to embrace the domestication of plants and animals ( e.g. Harris , 1968 ) and which later led to greater contacts with archaeology and to his appointment as Professor of Archaeology in the University of London in 1979 . |
14 | These studies continued , with increasing sophistication , after his return to Europe in 1966 as Professor of Anatomy at the new Erasmus University in Rotterdam . |
15 | Kekulé died in 1896 , loaded with honours , and Richard Anschütz , his successor as professor of chemistry at the University of Bonn , undertook a comprehensive biography . |
16 | In a recent telephone conversation , Mr Ubial Susey told WACC staff that he has resumed his regular responsibilities as Director of Communication with the Church of Christ in Zaire . |
17 | Two years after storming New York , Laura and Bernard hired a young girl of impeccably aristocratic background and ‘ English rose ’ looks as Director of Publicity for the U S company . |
18 | Late in 1939 Jack Radford was moved back to Toronto and he was sorely missed ; he was succeeded by Peter Aylen who proved a most satisfactory station manager for a year until he also was transferred back east and shortly took over the post as Director of Radio for the United Nations Organization in New York . |
19 | Some royal mortuary cults were maintained for longer than others and a few kings became the subject of special worship , amongst whom were Amenophis I with his mother queen Ahmose-Nefertari as patron gods of the Theban necropolis , Sesostris III in Nubia , Amenemhat III in the Fayum , Amenophis III at Soleb , and Ramesses II at Abu Simbel and as patron of soldiers in the East Delta . |
20 | Be be because you know it , it really is , it 's erm er it is sort of really we see it as sort of part of the confirmation programme really and your involvement in it , and it 's all sort of quite erm special to confirmation so it would be nice if you could be involved . |
21 | When you reach shoulder shaping in a pattern it will generally instruct you in the time-honoured way to ‘ cast off ’ as group of stitches at the beginning of the next given number of rows . |
22 | Harmer 's reputation in the University Museum led to his appointment as keeper of zoology at the British Museum ( Natural History ) in 1907 and in 1919 to the position of director . |
23 | As Head of Poetry in the early days of the Third Programme he grew to know Dylan Thomas , Roy Campbell and the post-war generation of poets and writers . |
24 | Mujjaddedi , who had travelled overland from Peshawar along with 20 other IJC members , was formally appointed as head of state of the new Islamic State of Afghanistan . |
25 | AUSTRALIA will replace the Queen as head of state by the end of the century , premier Paul Keating forecast yesterday . |
26 | Queen Elizabeth II was replaced as head of state by the former Governor General , Ratu Sir Penaia Ganilau , who was sworn in as President on Dec. 5 . |
27 | Although the economy was at the centre of people 's concern in these elections , Keating spiced up his campaign by announcing his plan to abolish the Queen as head of state by the year 2001 — the centenary of Australia 's conversion from a group of colonies to a federation of states — and turn the country into a federal republic . |
28 | One of Silverman 's earliest partners , who is now Merton 's chairman , was Air Vice-Marshal Bill Gill ; as head of manpower for the Royal Air force , he was one of Merton 's early clients . |
29 | He attended the World Championships as Head of Delegation to the GB team : ‘ To see Neil win Britain 's first ever medal at this level , competing against gymnasts from the world 's strongest nations , can only go to prove that we 're getting it right , ’ says Paul . |
30 | The catalyst was a judgment by the French Court of Appeal in favour of Paul Touvier , the first Frenchman to be charged with crimes against humanity , for his actions as head of information of the Lyon branch of the ‘ Milice ’ . |