Example sentences of "as [noun sg] of [adj] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1989 NHS Reforms were greeted with great hostility by much of the medical profession , partly because they were seen as part of possible moves towards dismantling the NHS , but also because of the changed emphasis brought about by the consideration of terms such as : ‘ efficiency ’ , ‘ internal market ’ , and ‘ payment by results ’ in areas where the role of the market had previously been much less prominent . |
| 2 | The machines are expected to come with sample voices , a pronunciation dictionary and a speech synthesiser called QuickTalk as part of planned extensions to Macintosh System 7.1 . |
| 3 | The firms engaged in the renovation scheme were called to a meeting with officials at Stormont and their contracts terminated on 11th and 12th September as part of retaliatory moves against the Provisionals . |
| 4 | Eight boreholes were logged at sites in Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire , as part of site-specific studies into industrial organic solvent pollution in the Chalk aquifer . |
| 5 | In classical technique , the calm spaciousness and perfection of each part of an enchaînement flows onwards in line as part of whole sentences in the choreographic design . |
| 6 | We intend to ask the local government commission , which we hope to set up , to consider whether people want unitary authorities to be treated as part of historical counties for certain traditional or non-administrative purposes such as sport , a theme to which I shall return . |
| 7 | Before speculating on the value of such huge quantities of information it is important to see this as part of larger systems of business information and decision taking . |
| 8 | Mr Egger left his job as buyer of English-language books at the Office du Livre in Fribourg ( OLF ) last November . |
| 9 | The volume of water had been reduced by 60 per cent as result of 15 years of drought . |
| 10 | There have also been symbolic measures ( such as restoring pay beds in NHS facilities ) , minor cuts ( such as withdrawal of supplementary benefits in vacations for students ) , some marginal privatization ( from 1986 employers were made responsible for paying sickness benefit for the first 28 weeks of an employee 's absence from work ) , tougher criteria ( people have to be ‘ actually seeking work ’ to be entitled to receive unemployment benefit and since 1 988 housing benefit is paid to fewer households ) , and an increase in the numbers relying on private medical insurance ( from 4 to 8 per cent since 1979 ) . |
| 11 | Jack ‘ I 'll be retiring soon ’ Duncan has finally gone and in a few weeks I shall also have a clear desk and be on my way to Viewforth , Stirling to take up my appointment as Director of Technical Services in Central Region . |
| 12 | Having worked in both the NHS and in independent healthcare management , Mr. Benson was recently based in London as director of human resources for BUPA Health Services . |
| 13 | As director of social services for the London borough of Hillingdon I knew of the work with refugees in my role in Hillingdon I was responsible for services for child arrivals at Heathrow airport and I worked closely with Save The Children on the successful effort to get specific recognition for asylum seeking children in the asylum and immigration appeals act . |
| 14 | It has been claimed that the ‘ purge ’ occurred at the point at which Sir Theobald Mathew , a devout Catholic , was appointed as Director of Public Prosecutions in 1944 . |
| 15 | Another £100.000 was put down for the National Union of Journalists , despite its clear and well-known policy of not investing in newspapers because of the inevitable conflict of interest in its role as champion of higher wages for journalists . |
| 16 | Thanks to a decision by a federal jury on May 11th , Leonard Jeffries , a pioneer of this branch of scholarship , should soon be back in his old job as head of black studies at the City University of New York . |
| 17 | Mr Edwin Nathan has left his post as head of French operations after telling a French newspaper that in exchange for a high price for Imigran — £32 for a month 's supply in Britain — Glaxo would build a £100 million factory in France . |
| 18 | Now , however , we elaborate the left hand part of fig 4. 1 , in order to include this more complete picture of the communication process ( restricting the diagram to written language ) , and to illustrate how fig 4.1 can be applied to the study of style , concentrating on stylistic variation as choice of equivalent encodings at each of the three linguistic levels : |
| 19 | Moreover , all of these studies either involved very small numbers or had other serious methodological flaws such as lack of objective criteria over initial recruitment or the response to treatment , or both , and lack of a control group . |
| 20 | In the second Cabinet reshuffle in less than a month , Prime Minister Jozsef Antall on Jan. 12 named Elemer Gergatz as Agriculture Minister in place of Ferenc Jozsef Nagy , who became a Minister without portfolio , and Gyula Kiss ( hitherto a Minister without portfolio ) as Minister of Labour Affairs in place of Sandor Györivanyi . |
| 21 | This stage is seen as characteristic of other elements of abstraction , such as the growth of intellectual abilities . |