Example sentences of "and [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work on a medical ward and as a health visitor followed until in 1988 he became a Neighbourhood Nurse Manager for Wandsworth Health Authority . |
| 2 | The specialist field of old master drawings has received extremely detailed study ; the drawings are interesting both in their own right and as a means of knowing more about artists ' practices . |
| 3 | In London , where he spent a number of years , he had gained a reputation as a crook and as a threatener of whites and defender of the coloured-immigrant population . |
| 4 | The book depicts Eliot as a parodist , a plagiarist , a responder to other people 's poems , and as a seeker of shelter . |
| 5 | The State recognises the Family as the natural primary and fundamental unit group of Society and as a moral institution possessing inalienable and imprescriptible rights , antecedent and superior to all positive law … |
| 6 | ‘ Used to speed the germination of seeds and potatoes , ’ said the inspector , ‘ and as a cleaning solvent . ’ |
| 7 | The 1991 Forum will look at Channel 5 both as an opportunity to provide employment and economic growth outside of London and the South East and as a means of making the non-metropolitan voice heard . |
| 8 | Alan Fountain was deeply involved in independent film culture throughout the 1970's , at East Midlands Art , on the BFI Production Board and as a writer and director . |
| 9 | I could n't quite tell , and as a sort of curator of the afternoon , it made me nervous . |
| 10 | Both types of stretching increase flexibility , and as a basic rule you should do static stretching before exercise and both ballistic and static after exercise . |
| 11 | As the director of the new Network SouthEast , he never shied away from the divisive problems of pre-Grouping company loyalty and post-war neglect , and as a media lover soon became a star . |
| 12 | It is recognised universally as a free invitation to any party , and as a postmodern display of pop art in its most popular and utilitarian form . |
| 13 | Suppliers are not being paid by Brent Walker head office and as a consequence are threatening to withhold their services . |
| 14 | In the one-way mirror treatment , when males were unaware they were being watched , they were more aggressive towards infants than in the clear screen treatment and as a result they received a drubbing from the female . |
| 15 | It was the fastest hundred in a Test match in England since the heady days of 1981 , and as a gambler 's last throw , it was in the same class as Botham 's 149 . |
| 16 | The elections , which involved well over a quarter of the electorate , were seen both as a dress rehearsal for the North-Rhine Westphalian Land elections in May next year and as a test of the political mood in the country . |
| 17 | A pupil of Gustav Holst at St Paul 's Girls School , Ramsey was devoted to music and as a flautist she played in the Cumberland Symphony Orchestra when she went to live in Cumbria . |
| 18 | MARK DIGNAM was one of England 's foremost actors , both as a juvenile and as a character actor , ready to tackle anything going , from cameo to leading roles , an expert in the classics , above all Shakespeare , and a keen student of modern drama . |
| 19 | The same failure to push out of defence quickly and as a unit when clearing their lines , which gives the goalkeeper a clearer view and often wins an offside decision , helped Gannon score a well-taken winner , also from outside the penalty area . |
| 20 | But the mainstream of calligraphy used to be a movement that firmly set modernism aside and as a result virtually vanished as a serious art school discipline after the 1960s . |
| 21 | And as a final plus point , Brixton has no retail property . |
| 22 | The brochure will be used in a forthcoming drive to fill 40 vacancies across a number of government departments , and as a recruitment aid on planned ‘ milk round ’ sessions at universities and polytechnics . |
| 23 | But as a party and as a government we have a duty to encourage families to better themselves and discourage dependency . ’ |
| 24 | Paragraph 5 of the rule was directed not only at enforcement of a judgment in favour of a claimant who had obtained judgment in his favour but also at preventing , by means of the principle of res judicata , relitigation of the same case by a person who was properly represented by a claimant against whom judgment had been given dismissing the claim , whether that person tried to pursue his claim against a named defendant sued in his own right only , or against a named defendant sued both personally and as a representative of a class , or against a member of that class . |
| 25 | The wife also came from Yugoslavia to England in 1966 and took menial jobs in a hospital and as a waitress . |
| 26 | Mrs Gojkovic took ‘ menial positions ’ in hospitals and as a waitress . |
| 27 | After making her way into the fashion business as a freelance designer and as a partner with Ann Buck in Tuttabankem from 1969 to 1974 , Hamnett set up Katharine Hamnett Ltd on a £500 loan in 1979 . |
| 28 | There is a strong streak of greenery , both as a policy and as a political style . |
| 29 | This was conducted by Sir Edmund Compton and as a result of his report the Treasury Solicitor 's office lost a considerable amount of its advisory work ( which it has since regained ) at about the time Ware became Treasury Solicitor in 1971 . |
| 30 | Reserve police in the RUC wear the same uniform , for all that an outsider can distinguish , and as a consequence face the same security risks , but most are marginalized by the restricted range of duties they perform and the short-term status of their contract . |