Example sentences of "up as a " in BNC.

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1 Not that T. Behrens sets up as a psychologist .
2 LAMDA ( London Academy of Music and Drama ) runs a one-year course for overseas students only , which although not set up as a post-graduate course may include a number of students with extensive university theatre experience as well as some professional experience .
3 perhaps if integrated schooling were more widespread in the North , more protestant voices would be heard against it , particularly if there was a possibility that a nun or priest might show up as a teacher in such an integrated school .
4 ‘ No , I gave that up as a bad job years ago . ’
5 I 'm not setting myself up as a model for anyone .
6 If you believe that not only will you believe anything , you 'll probably end up as a Doctor of Philosophy .
7 I 'm going to get some beauty sleep , and wake up as a peacock ! ’
8 It is built up as a result of encountering these words in print as one is learning to read , though of course new word forms will be added throughout adult life as they are encountered .
9 The fundamental difference between the two routes , then , is that a pronunciation is either built up from sublexical components ( ‘ assembled ’ phonology ) or looked up as a whole ( ‘ addressed ’ phonology ) .
10 Which England should they hold up as a pattern , a reasonably true pattern ?
11 And yet Raskolnikov 's greater enormity is that having forgotten to bolt the door after killing the money-lender he is surprised by her half-sister , the woman who mends linen and has mended his in her time , apparently always pregnant , through simplicity , not waywardness , meek-eyed though ‘ she looks like a soldier dressed up as a woman ’ ( who but Dostoevsky ! ) and Raskolnikov kills Lizaveta too .
12 In my view and also , if my memory serves me correctly , in Dr Reeves ' view , this is quite simply because it doubles up as a transmitter with very sharp rise and fall times on its pulse width modulated waveform .
13 The theme he hammered in yesterday 's speech was that here was an administration increasingly losing its grip , its miracles turning to dross , the ‘ Thatcher Revolution ’ shown up as a fraud .
14 HARRISONS & Crosfield must really dislike being classified as an overseas trader if it is willing to go through the complex process of changing its listing only to end up as a miscellaneous industrial .
15 It carries edifying tales of four children and a dog finding an old shed and doing it up as a clubhouse .
16 Soon after Mrs Thatcher came to power in 1979 she disbanded the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth , set up as a permanent body by the Labour government in 1974 to report periodically on changes in distribution trends .
17 But he emphasised that he would not put himself up as a challenger to Mrs Thatcher .
18 Konitz acknowledges that there is some basis in his history for this view : he and his 1950s musical guru , the pianist Lennie Tristano , in a sense set themselves up as a ( white ) alternative school to bebop : ‘ Tristano was keen to prove that whites could play jazz , though Charlie Parker , Lester Young and Louis Armstrong were his heroes .
19 But when Sir David was asked whether Mr Lawson was being lined up as a scapegoat , he said : ‘ These are problems of the economy and the Chancellor 's handling of it .
20 Such childish poeticizing is reinforced , in directing us to the level of the infant , by the ‘ penny for the Old Guy ’ epigraph , by the dressing up as a scarecrow , and by the nursery rhyme , ‘ Twinkle twinkle little star ’ , which inescapably underlies the line ‘ Under the twinkle of a fading star ’ .
21 The play centres on the severe cultural disturbance generated by the fact that Clara , a girl , has been brought up as a boy and wants to remain one , while her brother , Lucio , has been brought up as a girl which he wants to remain , despite the fact that society is now demanding that both return to their normal gender ascriptions .
22 The play centres on the severe cultural disturbance generated by the fact that Clara , a girl , has been brought up as a boy and wants to remain one , while her brother , Lucio , has been brought up as a girl which he wants to remain , despite the fact that society is now demanding that both return to their normal gender ascriptions .
23 He set the village up as a separate body even then under a charitable trust , which it continues to be to this day .
24 He set up as a freelance industrial designer making furniture from a basement studio in 1952 .
25 He ended up as a departmental head with two other jobs besides .
26 For example , J. Goody has argued that West African states grew up as a result of monopoly control , by a small group of people , of military technology , which he terms the ‘ means of destruction ’ .
27 He summed her up as a sharp little piece with a head on her shoulders .
28 One day over breakfast , the chaplain of Magdalen , Adam Fox , opened his newspaper and saw that Sir Edmund Chambers was being put up as a candidate for the Chair of Poetry .
29 Richard Holmes was something of an expert at the game , but he ended up as a down-and-out by the end .
30 He has set himself up as a left-wing leader taking on the Government , ’ Mr Clarke said .
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