Example sentences of "[verb] as [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or perhaps more accurately , the designed object is validated as museum display through the discourse of design history .
2 Chris Patten , architect of Mr Major 's victory , will remain as party chairman despite losing his seat in Bath but will be allowed to attend Cabinet only for party political discussions .
3 Certainly the general belief was that , having wantonly thrown away a Conservative majority , Baldwin could not remain as Party leader let alone Prime Minister ; and Randolph Churchill , the biographer of Lord Derby , comments that ‘ It is interesting to notice in Derby 's correspondence , and in that of other leading Tories of the time , how for the first two or three weeks after the Party 's defeat in the Election there was an unchallenged assumption that Baldwin could not survive the catastrophe . ’
4 It lies within an area designated as planning permission since nineteen sixty four .
5 The first generation of Compton FELs ( 1975–85 ) was built around available electron accelerators , most of which had been designed for nuclear physics and were therefore not optimised as FEL injectors .
6 Having predicted that Lewis could rule as world champion for some time , Foreman was asked whether he would like to fight him .
7 The importance of their support , in an age when poverty and early death threatened family life in childhood still more than divorce and deprivation today , is brought home by the story of a North Welsh orphan , baptised as John Rowlands .
8 A RE-THINKING of High Noon , awarding more points to the practical men who have finally to take a stand , as represented by farmer Van Heflin , who just wants to get his crops in , with the figure of the hero reincarnated as Alan Ladd in fringed buckskins .
9 Glasgow set to blossom as orchid show host
10 Disguised as toilet equipment all the apparatus was there — the listening device and several sophisticated miniaturized bugs .
11 It only needs a voyeuristic archbishop and an alien disguised as Elvis Presley to provide the material for an entire Sunday Sport .
12 But they were not successful ( Queen Wilhelmina and the government escaped ) and they were certainly not disguised as servant girls .
13 Only last week a gang boarded a British ship disguised as steerage passengers .
14 Some were convincingly disguised as country houses , with entrance gates and spreading lawns , such as the Black Horse , Northfield , Birmingham or the Hare and Hounds , Kingstanding Road , Perry Barr .
15 Disguised as Anne Duchess of York , would not Joan de Warenne have free passage 'twixt Tower and outside world — and thus be a carrier of messages and information ? ’
16 In an address to the UN Human Rights Commission in Geneva on Feb. 13 , Yassir Arafat , chair of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , accused Israel of establishing " concentration camps comparable with those of the Nazis " and of the use of chemical weapons " disguised as tear gas " against Palestinians .
17 ‘ Fighting ships that were disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q-ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said .
18 ‘ Fighting ships disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said .
19 Dr Wyn came at lunchtime while Lydia was eating pheasant leg and wondering whether the goodness inherent in a broth made from pheasant carcase was sufficient to justify sneaking it , disguised as soupe bonne femme , on to the supper tray of an ailing vegetarian , and what her real motives were .
20 At about eight o'clock on the evening of 28 July , the Prince , disguised as Betty Burke and wearing a ‘ flower 'd linen apron gown ’ , escaped from the Benbecula rowed by six strong men and accompanied by Flora Macdonald and faithful Neil MacEachan .
21 Allan Macdonald of Kingsburgh , Flora Macdonald 's future husband , was a guest in the house at the time , and took food and drink to the Prince , still disguised as Betty Burke , and hiding on the hill .
22 Concerning a downtrodden girl in a back-street bedroom with an amazing talent for vocal mimicry , it was specially written for her after the playwright ‘ heard me singing as Shirley Bassey , Judy Garland and Cilla Black in the garden ’ .
23 In the end , the mini-LP initially catalogued as Reception Records ' REC 010 , did not actually leave Red Rhino 's York warehouse , except for a few copies .
24 Perhaps the best part of the 10 day tournament for brothers Cliff and Butch Buchholz , who run the Key Biscayne event , was the decision by Lipton to remain as title sponsors after all , having originally said they would only be a secondary supporter in future years .
25 In October 1986 Central Council approved a proposal made by Air Vice-Marshal Bill Gill that Eagle Lodges should be developed as welfare facilities for the Association .
26 Through the integration of feminine role learning with self-definition , housekeeping behaviours tend to be developed as personality functions .
27 Correlation coefficients were calculated as Spearman rank correlations and comparison between the two methods by the sign test .
28 At that time it was officially known as the ‘ Poor Law Institution ’ , although the sick wards there had been distinguished as St. Peter 's Hospital for some years .
29 The official birth certificate shows he was registered as Liam Butler .
30 However , only a few large companies — 25 of them — have been registered as software exporters with branch offices abroad .
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