Example sentences of "as a [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Widely regarded as a principal rival and potential successor to Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhaven , Chaovalit had given little indication of his likely response to the Cabinet invitation which had been made after he announced his intention to retire early from the Army command [ see also p. 37188 ] . |
| 2 | If Lithuania are delayed the match could be ruled as a void fixture and that 's something the FAI do n't dare even think about . |
| 3 | Not until the late seventies and the occupations around the overseas students , was I confronted with the issue of identifying as a Black person and the politics thereof . |
| 4 | In all the senses I felt that there was little support in helping me integrate my identity as a Black lesbian and ended up feeling totally alienated and with a complete loss of my self-confidence . |
| 5 | Although one of the sons suffered severe injuries such as a black eye and damage to his kidney and spent 5 days in hospital it took the police over 6 weeks to decide whether to charge anyone . |
| 6 | As a Black lawyer and pilot , I disagree with one of the points expressed in your response to Donald Rochdale 's letter , April issue . |
| 7 | Or C , take it as a real compliment and you are on the same wavelength ? |
| 8 | Galliéni , who was senior to Joffre , had been offered the supreme command , a post he turned down on the grounds that all his experience had been as a colonial soldier and administrator . |
| 9 | The order , issued at the end of talks between IAEA and Iraqi officials in Vienna on March 20-25 , was described as " unfair " by the chief Iraqi negotiator , Khalid Ibrahim Sa'id , who had reportedly argued against Al-Atheer 's destruction , saying that it had originally been conceived as a civilian facility and should be allowed to continue operating as such . |
| 10 | He might well have written ‘ Thank God I am not a Freudian ’ , even though he had a great concern with preserving psychoanalysis as a coherent method and theoretical approach to human action . |
| 11 | In view of the fact that , like you , I regard him as a fluent liar and consummate actor , I think not . |
| 12 | A staggering portrayal by Dominique Visse in the Prologue ( as Human Fragility ) , three very fine characterizations ( Jocelyne Taillon as the Nurse , Alexander Oliver as a classic Iro and , rather unexpectedly , Martyn Hill as Eumetes ) , a decent Ulysses from Christophe Prégardien : the cast was without real brilliance , leaving stardom for the music and , better still , the ensemble work . |
| 13 | It came as a pleasant surprise and is most gratefully received . |
| 14 | They form a significant foundation for the continuing growth of the group as a global water and waste water business , ’ said chairman Sir Desmond Pitcher . |
| 15 | They perceive the issue of good software quality as a global concern and realise that no one has a ‘ magic bullet ’ solution to the software crisis . |
| 16 | The survey also made me realise that it was not enough to have read about the early beginnings of any religion ; one needed to study it as a living faith and see the development of thought and interpretation . |
| 17 | Other plant ecologists saw physiology as their starting point , because it was the interaction between the plant as a living organism and its environment that determined whether or not a particular species could live in a certain area . |
| 18 | As a keen walker and lover of the countryside Hardy would surely approve of how West Dorset has been preserved to be enjoyed by people today as he enjoyed it in his own time . |
| 19 | At this time and in this climate Thomas Sutton emerged as a keen student and follower of Thomas Aquinas and as a notable thinker among the group of English Dominican Thomists who flourished in the last quarter of the thirteenth century . |
| 20 | As a keen musician and clarinet player ( name your own musical instrument or say ‘ As one who appreciates music but can not play anything more difficult than a gramophone record , I was very impressed to learn ) I was delighted to learn that Annabelle 's uncle plays for the BBC orchestra ( or pop group , etc. ) , on the violin ( or drums ) . |
| 21 | The ‘ real ’ Christian was then able scrupulously to follow the scriptures as a divine standard and guide through the contending opinions of men . |
| 22 | ‘ Its central theme is the idea of the Atonement as a Divine conflict and victory ; Christ — Christus Victor — fights against and triumphs over the evil powers of the world , the ‘ tyrants ’ under which mankind is in bondage and suffering , and in Him God reconciles the world to himself' ( Aulén 1965 : 4 ) . |
| 23 | Callières stressed more than any of his predecessors the role of the diplomat as a moderating influence and the extent to which , through prudence and common sense , apparently divergent state interests could be at least partially harmonised . |
| 24 | However , many new serums act as a protective barrier and seem to improve hair suppleness , too . |
| 25 | The T9000 memory is laid out as a dual-ported memory and is therefore accessible for measurements by the T805 . |
| 26 | The use of the animal characters is an unmistakable signal that the tale can be read as a moral allegory and example . |
| 27 | The very unfamiliarity , now , of the language and concepts of Christianity makes it possible to present these anew both as a moral ideal and an attitude to humanity and the capacities of humanity . |
| 28 | Indeed , an interesting correlation has emerged in the field studies presented between ‘ peacefulness ’ as a moral value and gender equality . |
| 29 | Unlike myself and many of my sisters , to whom life without Erace and Ultra-Glow would mean the difference between a career as a working mother and a career as a recluse in a brown-paper bag , men learn to accept themselves as they are . |
| 30 | In doing so the student will not merely be preparing in the best possible way for his examination : he will also be developing his mind as a working instrument and preparing himself for legal practice . |