Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] as [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His 60-year-old wife called in police , claiming he had punched her during the early hours after the ceremony to install him as the 18th civic leader at Stockton . |
| 2 | In 1939 appointment to the Disney chair of archaeology distinguished her as the first woman professor in the university . |
| 3 | He was promoted warrant officer in the RNAS and then , in 1918 , the Royal Flying Corps commissioned him as a second lieutenant . |
| 4 | Jeanne Rynhart , who immortalised the Dublin heroine in a sculpture depicting her as a 17th Century prostitute , said Molly would always live in the city 's folk memory . |
| 5 | The distance estimate is important because astronomers use it as the first rung in the distance ladder they extend across the Universe . |
| 6 | Young couples took their children to it as soon as their legs were long enough ; old people accepted it as the first of their last climbs and many beery pledges were made to the mountain in the Deeside pubs . |
| 7 | I think other people see you as a second class citizen . |
| 8 | His friends hail him as the last great artist of the 20th century . |
| 9 | Tom Poole suggested it as a last resort , and Coleridge , who remembered the cottage , immediately asked him to take it for a year . |
| 10 | Seaforth also tops the line 's efficiency league , ahead of European ports of call , and ACL uses it as the first and last calling point to take advantage of the growing links with the Mediterranean , Northern Europe , the Baltic States and Ireland . |