Example sentences of "serve as [art] " in BNC.

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1 The recipient of the manor became the lord of this land and not only farmed directly some of the land within it ( the demesne ) but also held rights over the rest of the land : for example , the manorial lord administered justice within the manor , in return , the grantor of the manor received certain services from the manorial lord , such as the latter 's serving as a knight in the former 's military contingent as or when necessary .
2 The potential of Belbin 's analysis for team management includes clarifying team needs when recruiting new members , allocation of roles , identifying training and development needs , constituting new teams and serving as a basis for team review .
3 One advantage of setting up these centres is that they may help a two-way flow of ideas for efficient technology , possibly serving as a model for changes to Western society .
4 ‘ Active citizenship ’ , according to the Conservative view , should include taking responsibility in the community through activities such as serving as a school governor or a magistrate , running Neighbourhood Watch schemes , and doing voluntary work of various sorts .
5 The former would be a seminar or course , while the latter could be serving as a local councillor .
6 And it 's unlikely that Chas 's grandfather got much out of the British Empire beyond , in all probability , two or three years spent serving as a soldier in India , two or three years off the dole queue .
7 I further submit that the features of the doctrine of consent which I have identified , so far from facilitating the patient 's self-determination , are in fact capable of serving as a blueprint for making considerable inroads into , and even for disregarding altogether , the need for consent .
8 He was born in 1965 at an RAF hospital in Lincoln where his father was serving as a flight sergeant .
9 After serving as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East and Paris , he took up a new job in Berlin on the very day in 1930 when the Reichstag election heralded unprecedented barbarism in Europe .
10 Glycollic acid could be a precursor for the petrochemical feedstock , ethylene glycol but it is also a useful chemical in its own right , serving as a descalent and as a mordant in the dyeing industry .
11 After serving as a representative of the British Canoe Union on the Central Council of Physical Recreation , the largest federation of sport and recreation in the world , in 19877 he was elected Chairman of the Executive Committee .
12 Couvelaire started his business 25 years ago with a Cessna 182 and a Comanche after serving as a pilot in the French Air Force during the Algerian war .
13 He is the Lord Lieutenant of Humberside , a member of the Jockey Club and well-known in racing circles , serving as a Steward at many racecourses in the area .
14 In fact , dna acts as the chemical basis for heredity , serving as a template for its own replication and for instructing the sequence of amino acids and proteins .
15 Any goal of mine which I have allowed to be chosen for me by others , even if I think of it as an end in itself , can only be serving as a means to something else which my private test does confirm as wanted for its own sake .
16 They should be introduced to initiate linguistic understanding , serving as a focus for wider discussion , when the teacher judges that an intervention to make something explicit will help the pupil .
17 She had been married only four years when her husband was murdered while serving as a member of the Canadian peacekeeping mission in Cyprus .
18 There , at Portmore , Taylor completed what he regarded as his greatest work , Ductor Dubitantium , or The Rule of Conscience in all her General Measures , Serving as a Great Instrument for the Determination of Consciences , This work is a manual of casuistry which occupies over 1300 pages of close print .
19 The poster campaign lasted just over one week , serving as a strong reminder to the party leadership of the underlying current of discontent among students and teachers .
20 Private Richard Downs , 19 , said he was serving as a bar steward in the officers ' mess of the First Battalion Duke of Wellington 's Regiment on election night — April 9 .
21 Reduced to serving as a mere garden hut , a lucky chance brought it to the notice of a vigilant W & L member fresh from success in W & L 's competition to design a ( new ) building for Raven Square .
22 Nowadays , it is rather more garish , a popular halt for coaches , but nothing can detract from the superb views over the rocky coast and lovely sands , the road serving as a promenade .
23 An orange box was obviously being used as a replacement for the missing leg as well as serving as a miniature bookcase , for there were seven tattered books on the dividing shelf and a stack of old newspapers below it .
24 This particular interpretation of the word ‘ object ’ was invented as if to make it virtually some sort of fetish , serving as a basis for an entire movement ; and that is what is interesting : found objects , this object , that object .
25 This is a new community facility which , whilst serving as a church , also offers a purpose built nursery and a training room .
26 In the same election , though in a different constituency , as that in which Lieutenant Cunningham secured his captaincy , an impoverished Berwickshire gentleman named Brown , who was serving as a private soldier in Holland , though a son of the late Sir Alexander Brown of Bassenden , returned to Scotland to cast his vote as a freeholder of Berwickshire .
27 The challenge to make the 88000-based systems a binary-compatible standard across a wide range of high-volume , multi-vendor platforms has largely failed , despite the 88open binary compatibility standard , to which DG heavily contributed , serving as a model for how it should be done .
28 The rank was either conferred by birth or else acquired by practice of the law , medicine or the liberal sciences , membership of a university , or serving as a ‘ captain in war ’ .
29 The HRD practitioner can provide useful assistance in specifying the resources that are needed , in serving as a resource , in identifying other internal and external resources , and in encouraging people to generate creative ways of using resources .
30 Champions , in fact , help legitimize the idea originator , serving as a bridge , or a translator between the sometimes unconventional idea originator ( ideator or inventor ) and the more traditional organization .
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