Example sentences of "[num] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Platelet activating factor , first described in 1972 as platelet activating factor has been identified as 1–0-alyl-2–0-acetyl- sn -glycero-3-phosphocholine . |
| 2 | renumbering Article 129 as Article 129 ( 1 ) and substituting for the initial word ‘ A ’ the words ‘ Except as provided in paragraph ( 2 ) below , a ’ ; |
| 3 | The Royal Yachting Association ( RYA ) is designating 1993 as Year of Youth Sailing in order to attract more young people to take up dinghy sailing and windsurfing . |
| 4 | ANCHORAGE — BPX-A 's Norm Ingram was cited last month by the U.S. Coast Guard for his outstanding public service from 1990 to 1993 as manager of Alaska Clean Seas ( ACS ) , a North Slope oil spill response organisation . |
| 5 | It begins in 1933 as physicist Leo Szilard ( Michael Tucker ) escapes Berlin just before the Nazis seal off the city . |
| 6 | Walesa was re-elected on April 22 as chairman of Solidarity , winning 362 of the of the 467 votes cast ( 77.5 per cent , compared with only 55 per cent in the 1981 elections ) . |
| 7 | The biggest single limitation in our current capabilities is the slowness of operation of the PS/2 model 30s as network stations , and their lack of memory for some high-performance software , such as the PANDORA database system . |
| 8 | In the last example , at the time of the sale of the 10 contracts on day 20 , the individual will have 7500 ( 10 contracts x 750 ) in his margin account as initial margin and 625 as variation margin . |
| 9 | Little is known of his career before the Restoration , but it is likely that his appointment on 29 June 1660 as paymaster of the Works indicates services rendered to the court in exile , rather than architectural activity . |
| 10 | Lamont announces March 10 as Budget Day |
| 11 | Lehzen came to England , after service in the aristocratic family of von Marenholtz , in December 1819 as governess to Princess Féodore , daughter ( by her first marriage ) of Princess Victoria of Leiningen , since 1818 Duchess of Kent , to whom was born , shortly before Lehzen 's arrival , the future Queen Victoria . |
| 12 | The coup of 1330 which finally overthrew the regime and established Edward III as king opened a second successful phase in Beaumont 's career . |
| 13 | But it is the Liber Censuum , compiled in the last quarter of the twelfth century and incorporating many of these earlier texts , by the papal chamberlain , Cencio Savelli — later to follow Innocent III as pope — that provides us with most of what we know about papal finance . |
| 14 | Robert Passelewe was a Household clerk who after 1228 had been attached to the Poitevin party , shared in their downfall in 1234 , and was restored to favour in 1236 ; his appointment in 1246 as justice of the Forests south of Trent therefore brings the administrative history of the forest into line with that of the Household and the great Departments of State . |
| 15 | In Flanders , an area in which French and English interests clashed over issues which were strategic , economic and legal , Edward I intervened in 1294 as king of England in defence of the count , Guy , then in dispute with Philip IV of France . |
| 16 | Michael Forsyth was dismissed by Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher on Sept. 7 as chair of the Scottish Conservative Party and at the same time was promoted from Under-Secretary of State to Minister of State at the Scottish Office . |
| 17 | Clifford retired in 1975 as branch administrative officer at Southampton Branch , and his hobbies in retirement have included the composition of poems and aphorisms . |
| 18 | Profit and Beghin reached the 8700 metre summit of the world 's second highest and , rated by many , hardest peak at 7pm on day three as night was falling , making route finding very tricky as they began the descent . |
| 19 | Later on , Bauthumley became a minor corporation official at Leicester , in 1658 as serjeant-at-mace , and in 1667 as library keeper . |
| 20 | The Fourth Council met at the Shrine of Asuryan and chose Caradryel of Yvresse , who was as different from Caledor II as night from day . |
| 21 | Years later Moira and I were on board the Queen Elizabeth II as guest lecturers when she sailed from Hong Kong to Acapulco in Mexico as part of that year 's world cruise . |
| 22 | His appointment in 1650 as secretary to the committee for examinations of the republican council of state brought him to London , where he and Thomas Scott [ q.v. ] headed the intelligence operation that skilfully countered Royalist conspiracy . |
| 23 | It also seems that the pressures have increased since the 1970s as manufacturing firms especially have reduced their labour force and no worker wants to be nominated for early retirement or transfer . |
| 24 | Doc Martens were notorious in 1970s as bovver boots … part of the uniform loved by skinheads … and later punks . |
| 25 | The failure of the Royal Commission 's own research to support their advocacy of large-scale units of local government led to scepticism in the 1970s as opinion swung away from a belief in bigness as a correlate of efficiency and progress . |
| 26 | He joined Wimpey in 1981 as development accountant for the accounting systems project team in Hammersmith . |
| 27 | It burst from its chrysalis in February 1992 as Cable & Wireless World , swiftly to reach such a high standard that the third edition , published in July , is a gold award winner . |
| 28 | Charles Edwin Bessey ( 18451915 ) came to Lincoln , Nebraska , in 1884 as professor of botany at the state university and state botanist . |
| 29 | Henry Robb had arrived in Leith in 1913 as yard manager for Ramage & Ferguson but in 1918 decided to branch out on his own as a ship repairer . |
| 30 | The unrest began on May 5 as textile workers went on strike in support of a pay demand . |