Example sentences of "[v-ing] as one " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rapidly became one of the prince 's closest friends , accompanying him on his crusade of 1270–2 and appearing as one of his executors in the will which Edward made at Acre in June 1272 . |
| 2 | Jazz , which has been dogged by crippling financial troubles , takeover battles and continual re-formatting , appears to be finally making headway after launching as one of London 's first incremental stations into the recession . |
| 3 | ‘ I rent a room in the house of our foreman , living as one of the family , which was a stroke of luck ; a boarding-house would cost more . |
| 4 | Lord Keith , along with other British judges , sees the rule in Marleasing as one of interpretation only which leaves the national judge a margin of discretion to find that it is not possible to reconcile national law with Community law . |
| 5 | We can not be like Red Indians , sitting in a circle and acting as one man. , ‘ Do you think we have lost that forever ? ’ |
| 6 | FYT is acting as one of the Congress Partners . |
| 7 | An imperfect analogy is to think of D1 and D2 acting as one way water valves , with C5 as a piston . |
| 8 | That 's the point that Hughie has set as one of his objectives for the next twelve months , is to get the group acting as one team , and not five or six separate teams . |
| 9 | They 're also acting as one of the major exhibition venues for Oxfordshire Artweek , which is running for the last 2 weeks in May . |
| 10 | that particular organisation I presume is , is the one that is known as the most profitable investment bank partnership in the world or in history and presumably the reason why you 've been advised is because the advisor or the director to Robert Maxwell who was instrumental in dealing with Robert Maxwell business wherever he was in the world and I mean I 've seen er faxes and cables to France where er that particular director , I believe Mr Shineberg was , I 've seen faxes about Jersey business to Mr Shineberg er presumably er you 're being advised to take that action because in effect it was operating as one operation with transactions routed through New York , routed through London as seemed to suit the circumstances , but not necessarily with any rational basis other than er to avoid perhaps regulation . |
| 11 | Speaking as one of them , I can tell this person that I am a single mother , not from choice , but because my baby 's father scarpered as soon as I told him I was pregnant . |
| 12 | ‘ No , ’ they chorus , four voices speaking as one . |
| 13 | Sometimes the goddess appears in the midst of the priestesses , manifesting as one of their number . |
| 14 | There 's no excuse for that and if we 're er having as one of our major platforms of our business initiative 's quality , then er the quality must be right one hundred per cent all the time er so I was somewhat bothered that we were an an disappointed I suppose that we did n't get high ratings in the quality control reviews which were carried out , so to that end we were make make sure the next time we came round with a better score er so er we are looking at what 's called hot reviews which is looking at er an audit for example before it 's finalised by somebody completely independent of the job carrying out a technical review of the way in which tha that audit has been conducted er we are looking at it after the jobs been finished and probably in the slack season in the summer get people to actually review as if they were doing a dry quality control review of the job er prior to us getting an external review er carried out . |
| 15 | ‘ So meeting a Bristol City side that have conceded 24 goals away from home this season and have never won at Twerton Park holds no terrors for me or my Rovers lads , who are emerging as one of the best teams in the division . ’ |
| 16 | Able to absorb large amounts of punishment in combat , the P-47 Jug was respected and admired by its pilots and groundcrews alike , emerging as one of the great fighting aircraft of World War Two . |
| 17 | Backed by sophisticated research programmes throughout the world , endorsed by legislators seeking to meet clean air targets , and proven by more than 1 million drivers worldwide , natural gas vehicles [ NGVs ] are emerging as one of the most promising solutions to the problems of fleet managers . |
| 18 | Newcastle was under no illusions , having already been identified in monitoring as one of those labouring with targets . |
| 19 | Two hearts beating as one . |
| 20 | The book had arrived on Lehmann 's desk unsolicited , an unprepossessing bundle of grubby typescript , and was given to Julia Strachey , then working as one of his readers . |