Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] as [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | It could be quite a useful preparation for a nervous or beginner skier as it relates the feeling of skiing to everyday activities , eg riding a bicycle and driving a car . |
2 | And you would have a a Co board as they called it |
3 | Now , we hear time and time again of the one million capital that was spent and yes and I do hope that the provisions that will now be made through a combined budget which Mr seems to think is half a million but I can assure you it is not half a million however , I do I can further reassure him that by the time the Highfields er and Moat management committee have gone through with this it will be half a million , there will be a proper budget provision as it should have been in the last five to six years . |
4 | The Pakistani star was happy to demonstrate his overarm technique as he cuddled stunning fiancee Huma , who in that dress is no stranger to bodyline . |
5 | At 0630hrs a PBY spotted a Japanese midget submarine as it approached the harbour defences and shot and depth charged it to sink in the harbour . |
6 | Since there was no appeal , in my opinion the Home Secretary was bound to change his policy for discretionary life sentence cases as he did in 1987 . |
7 | Shevers , who had already dropped the name Hawk 72 for the new aircraft , opting instead for ‘ Liberty ’ , says he is concerned that Textron , which already produces engines for light aircraft , may decide that resumption of single-engined aircraft production does not represent such an increase in its product liability exposure as it did for Cessna 's former parent General Dynamics . |
8 | I joined a party to climb down the great west cliffs to the boulder scree of Carn Mør , where we stayed until darkness fell and listened to the calls of Manx shearwater , Leach 's and storm petrels as they came in from the ocean to feed their young , hidden deep under the boulders . |
9 | It is important to consider the wider implications of the revenue support grant settlement as it applies to all London . |
10 | Lindsey found her hands gripping the deck rail as she gazed out at the golden track made by the fading sun on the water . |
11 | She had a tension about her like a strung bow , and every bit as lethal , and she had a piercing beauty — why had he never marked it , he who had known her nearly three years ? that made his heart contract as he looked at her . |
12 | Thank you Chairman , erm I 'm delighted to be the last person to present a set of budget proposals as it gives me the opportunity to draw attention to some facts that seems to have been overlooked by the representatives of the other two groups . |
13 | The US prosecutors painted the accused as ‘ a crooked cop ’ , co-operating for $4.6 million ( £2.6 million ) with the Medellin cocaine cartel by shielding US-bound drug shipments as they moved through Panama . |
14 | Strategic partnerships with software companies are the order of the day at Compaq Computer Corp as it tries to transform itself into a much more broadly-based systems manufacturer , and according to Computerworld , the latest is with Oracle Corp . |
15 | I overheard the man next to me saying that he would have to use a chest harness as he had broken his ankles twice . |
16 | The Institute of Heraldic and Genealogical Studies , Northgate , Canterbury , have published two maps showing the registration and census districts as they were between 1837 and 1851 and between 1852 and 1946 , though they do not mark exact boundaries . |
17 | If you find a dead badger contact your local Ministry of Agriculture offices as they may order a post-mortem . |
18 | Zerrer like her assistant Margo , who is busying herself about the Centre supervising clients as they get into their goggles , turns out to be , unsurprisingly , a new age devotee , though she cringes at the mention of the words . |
19 | Er we are confirmed in our reservations about this by the results of the regional census study as I noted in my brief commentary N Y three . |
20 | If it is inevitable that the over-mighty Hun is to be in the driving seat of European security and defence policies , would it not be more honest and dignified if these matters were decided by a majority vote as we could then at least honestly state our position ? |
21 | Yes Chairman , we we did have this debate in er budget review as I remember it . |
22 | Reasonable foreseeability is always a necessary ingredient of a negligence action as it is required to establish duty of care . |
23 | Likely contributing factors are that people fail to recognise , and to compensate for insidious deterioration of vision , hearing and decision speed as they age . |
24 | About half of the letters are published , usually without external peer review as we publish as letters only those that relate to matters raised in the journal within the past six weeks . |
25 | It does not seem to work well with some 16 bit computers as they have quite complex keyboard electronics , and rather indirect means of reading the keys . |
26 | fouled the slipway cradle as we floated off and was bent as before . |
27 | There is theatrical panic in the enemy base as they react to the noise and weight of firepower . |
28 | Penry bent to hold her wrist between his fingers , his mouth tightening as he took her pulse . |
29 | In 1988 Cairns reported in abstract form 90 patients treated with an endoprosthesis , in 39 it was a short term measure as they underwent surgery or endoscopic clearance of the duct in a mean of 2.4 months , two ( 5% ) of these patients developed cholangitis . |
30 | But I suppose the real thing about Neighbourhood Watch as I see it is it 's there to create a , a neighbourly spirit . |