Example sentences of "and [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For vendors who have had no previous contact with KPMG and who appear not to be totally committed to the proposed transaction , consideration should be given to requesting an up front commitment to cover set up costs of the job ( preliminary buyer research etc ) and as contribution to the costs of preparing any documentation . |
| 2 | The Head of Business Information has served as Secretary of the Scottish Online Users Group and as Editor for the Library Association Industrial Group ( Scotland ) . |
| 3 | His work for the BDDA stretched over nearly twenty years , during which time he served in an honourary capacity as Secretary , as Chairman of the Scottish Regional Council and as editor of the BDN in succession to Kenneth McDougall . |
| 4 | Indeed , breaches of international law are just as important , as evidence of the need to make the political or moral case , and as evidence of the ‘ illegality ’ of the opposing case . |
| 5 | Group therapy can be particularly suitable for ‘ problem ’ families , marital difficulties and as support for addiction or living with addiction . |
| 6 | McEwan Younger was a familiar figure in Edinburgh and played a full part in its commercial life , as a director of the British Linen Bank and Scottish Television , and as chairman of Second Scottish Investment Trust . |
| 7 | He has represented Wales on the Council of the Royal College of Surgeons for England and Wales , and as chairman of the Welsh Board of the Royal College of Surgeons . |
| 8 | Taylor was educated at home and at a private day-school , and as apprentice to his father . |
| 9 | Denial of oil exports to Iran was conceived both as a means of rendering that country harder to govern , thus denting the morale of its leadership , and as retaliation for the severance of Iraq 's own crude export systems by Iran . |
| 10 | And as head of MGM , where Gilbert was under contract , Mayer had the power to bring about Gilbert 's downfall . |
| 11 | At this point Lord Hailsham , then Lord Chancellor , in a public speech and as head of the judiciary , attacked those who had signed the motion and said that the public should note the identity and party of the Members concerned . |
| 12 | Wood Group 's existing team based at Conoco 's Viking House will service the contract with as contracts manager and as head of supply base . |
| 13 | A career diplomat , he had served in the Washington embassy in 1970-83 and as head of the Foreign Ministry 's United States department in 1983-86 , and had participated in nearly all Soviet-US summit and foreign ministerial meetings since 1983 . |
| 14 | Under an agreement brokered by the Commonwealth Secretariat , the Council agreed to allow him to return as chief and as head of the royal family , but not as monarch . |
| 15 | Jerry Rawlings , retired from the armed forces on Sept. 14 , although he remained commander-in-chief of the military through his position as Chairman of the Provisional National Defence Council ( PNDC ) and as head of state . |
| 16 | In her study of 61 white mothers conducted in London in 1983–4 , Wilson ( 1987 ) found that none relied upon their children 's grandparents to carry the main burden of child care while they themselves went out to work , but most regarded grandmothers as support which they could use on a more casual basis for babysitting , and as help in emergencies . |
| 17 | In addition , he worked in school medical and infant welfare clinics and as consultant for newborn babies to the Infectious Diseases Hospital , Willesden . |
| 18 | And as proof in the healing power of accepted love her hands undid him , as he undid her , until , naked together , he lifted himself to enter her , and if for McAllister there was a moment of trapped fear it disappeared when she was truly his , and they were , at last , one thing , moving together in harmony in an experience quite unlike the shock and terror which she had felt with Havvie , and had always feared would happen to her if she ever made love again . |
| 19 | These synthetic chemicals were first generally introduced in the late 1940s and early 1950s , and are mainly used in two stages in arable operations — as protection for seed at sowing , and as protection for the growing crop . |
| 20 | Over the next few years he gained considerable administrative experience , serving first as a member of the household of Archbishop Robert Kilwardby [ q.v. ] and later as warden of the priory 's Essex manors and as treasurer for two terms . |
| 21 | And as part of the special mid-festival event , we will show YOUNG SOUL REBELS , Issac Julien 's film about young black DJs in the London of 1977 , which won the Critics Prize at this year 's Cannes film festival . |
| 22 | It is not meant as a criticism but as a frank report of how we think your child gets along at camp as an individual and as part of a group . |
| 23 | I have certainly been party to one or two discussions amongst friends , and as part of my work I take groups of young people away on climbing trips , most to very white-dominated areas where the mere appearance of a black face in a pub or at a crag is enough to cause stares and whispers . |
| 24 | And as part of that process , we attempt to imitate and parallel nature 's wonders and its creativity . |
| 25 | He picked up two silver medals , in the 500m and as part of the Great Britain team in the 5,000m relay . |
| 26 | During the Saxon rebellions , however , general looting was allowed as form of punishment for the rebels and as part of a considered plan of devastation . |
| 27 | Additionally , Blake was involved in checking Communist infiltration into the British sector and as part of these duties he began to learn Russian and had some officially approved contact with the Russians as part of a plan to see whether any of them could be persuaded to become British agents . |
| 28 | As a result monstrous tower blocks , not fit for human souls , were erected to replace the neat streets of individual terraced houses , vast impersonal motorways supplanted the agreeably irregular network of real roads , and as part of the dehumanization process , the Great railway stations , the local cinemas , and the corner shops , the familiar landmarks of a lifetime , were swept away . |
| 29 | In this sense , it is best to see them as a modern phenomenon and as part of a Bowing movement to find significance and variety in the landscape . |
| 30 | Younger children often try to use a funnel as a scoop , but as they progress , it is used to fill bottles , control the flow of water through the water wheel and as part of a complex water system of pipes , jugs and bottles on different levels . |