Example sentences of "as [noun sg] of the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Widower Mr Taylor retired as chairman of the governors at nearby Coxley School in July after 15 years service .
2 He also thoroughly enjoyed his duties as chairman of the governors of the Perse School .
3 The presence of an independent standing group to advise the Home Secretary was no novelty since an Advisory Council on the Treatment of Offenders had been set up by Herbert Morrison as early as 1944 as part of the plans for post-war re-construction .
4 A mobile laboratory in a converted bus is touring North Wales as part of the Women into Science and Engineering programme sponsored by Nottingham Polytechnic .
5 As part of the changes in local government finance introduced in 1989 and 1990 , the method of distributing grant to local authorities was simplified .
6 It was commissioned by British Rail which has now offered it to Durham City Council on permanent loan as part of the improvements to Wharton Park which overlooks the main East Coast Railway line .
7 Correct grammar was seen by him as part of the structures of authority ( such as respect for elders , for standards of cleanliness , for discipline in schools ) which in recent decades had fallen into decline .
8 We hope very much it will be useful , but as I tried to stress at the beginning , we very much see the problems of developing countries , which we in the Institute are working on , as part of the problems of what 's going wrong in the world at the moment , in which we in Britain very much have a stake too .
9 Upmarket chef Anton Mosimann has created a special dinner incorporating ingredients from the rainforest ( vegetarian ? ) as part of the Friends of the Earth Rainforest Festival , which will also include a fashion show .
10 Demarcation of the land was to be funded by CVRD , the company responsible for the Carajás project , as part of the conditions for a World Bank loan ; this has not been done , Survival says , and the World Bank has chosen to ignore the fact .
11 It is now common practice , and indeed included as part of the conditions of sale , that a deposit may be used by the seller as the deposit on another purchase , although the deposit would need to be held in that transaction as stakeholder until completion .
12 Changes such as extensions of working-class home- and share-ownership had been accepted as part of the norms of British life .
13 Secondly , it explores the creation and institutionalisation of community groups as part of the processes of channelling state funds into revitalising neighbourhoods .
14 As pointed out in an earlier chapter , security was placed in the hands of the army as part of the innovations of the Whitelaw administration .
15 Will the right hon. Gentleman confirm that Britain was one of the countries that ruled against the inclusion of the role of overseas development and co-operation as part of the discussions at Maastricht ?
16 As part of the preparations for the move , we need to identify and separate the original artworks from the printed material , assess the conservation needs for this category , and list as much information as we can on each item — artist , illustration type , plant name , date .
17 As part of the Children in Need fund raising day they took part in a sponsored bounce , whilst others from the Legal Department dressed as Anthony and Cleopatra persuaded East Grinstead shoppers to part with their money .
18 Used as part of the walls in the later fabric , a number are badly mutilated as a result .
19 During the year when you have essays to write or problems to solve as part of the requirements of the course , work on a small space on your desk with the items that you are allowed to take into the examination room .
20 It is of course possible that where either is inflicted as part of the preliminaries to intercourse , a defendant could be brought within the section even where the recipient fully consented to such acts .
21 In this situation , that proportion of the goodwill written off directly to reserves that relates to the estate agency business should be charged to the profit and loss account as part of the costs of closing that activity on the grounds that it is a separate business .
22 Portable instruments are generally insured automatically as part of the contents of a building .
23 As part of the celebrations of a ‘ Year for Tibet ’ there was no doubt that the exhibition was a strong political statement in support of the Tibetan government in exile .
24 One problem here is that now , if pre-emptive provisions other than those prescribed in the Act are to apply , they must be in the memorandum or articles whereas previously they could have been provided in other ways , for example in an agreement between the shareholders or as part of the terms of issue of the shares .
25 Details of any such contract conditions will be supplied by us on request , but you will be deemed to have accepted the same as part of the terms of this order , whether such request has been made by you or not .
26 Managers do not really see them as part of the assets of the unit .
27 Good schools have always regarded advice and guidance as part of the responsibilities of senior teachers , and department heads are chosen not only for their administrative abilities but also for their qualities of leadership in developing sound methodologies amongst their staff .
28 ( d ) Offices and employments As a matter of prudence , agreement should be reached at an early stage in the life of any firm whose partners , or some of them , are likely to find themselves appointed to some professional or public office as to : ( 1 ) whether remuneration from such offices should in principle be accounted for as part of the profits of the firm ( Clause 10.06 ) ; and ( 2 ) the amount of time any partner should be permitted to devote to such activities ( before his profit share suffers some downward adjustment ) .
29 The Provisional Electoral Council ( CEP ) formally proclaimed Aristide as winner of the elections on Dec. 23 .
30 This also created a fundamental conflict between the exchange 's role as guardian of the interests of the market as a whole , and its position as a participant in that market .
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