Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pos pn] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 As well as acting as presenter of the various scenes Richard Baker displays his talent as a pianist , singer , and even for one moment as a dancer !
2 This process and this work represent my own attempts to acknowledge my position as a feminist artist and seriously to consider my responsibility and accountability as such .
3 After the lunch break Sister shared her experience as a nurse and bereavement counsellor in a busy London casualty department .
4 It is not clear whether Lancaster 's men were in arms or not , but Mortimer regarded his absence as a sufficient threat to raise a force in the king 's name , and on the way back to London from Salisbury in the company of the king this force encountered Lancaster 's men near Winchester .
5 Osiris retained his role as a fertility god but soon added other elements to his character .
6 Koirala described his visit as a " goodwill visit " aimed at strengthening the friendly relations between the two countries .
7 Jailing him for three and a half years Judge Richard Lowry described his behaviour as a dreadful crime .
8 Several legal experts doubted its viability as a test case , however , because of uncertainties about the application of constitutional rights in the territories .
9 Despite the hectic pace of his life , Minton maintained his professionalism as an illustrator .
10 He had treated her for several months using her husband as an interpreter — as though her husband were an objective witness to her depression .
11 At a very early stage in my career I learned that a sympathetic response on my part to the child 's needs within the family setting made my work as a classroom teacher considerably easier .
12 Britain 's innings began in 1984 , when Gorbachev made his name as a man the West could do business with .
13 In other circumstances all that needs to be done if the transaction is a domestic one , whereby , say , a shareholder transfers his holding as a gift to a member of his family or sells it to an acquaintance , is for the transferor to hand over to the transferee a signed share transfer together with the share certificate which the transferee will lodge with the company and the register will then be amended by adding the transferee and noting that the transferor has ceased to be a member or shareholder in respect of the shares .
14 His entry described his part as a PR consultant to a firm of paper merchants in persuading designers and print buyers to specify 100 per cent recycled paper for colour publications .
15 Many commentators interpreted Aquino 's action as an attempt to revive her reputation as a populist and to distance herself from the charges of nepotism , corruption and incompetence which had been increasingly directed against her government by critics from both the right and the left .
16 Each of these aspects has its place as a foundation for faith , though the church 's part is not so much essential to faith as an expression of faith .
17 Osaka maintained its importance as a financial , commercial and industrial centre , but despite a population of over 1.5 million in 1920 was still dwarfed by Tokyo , which was not only the locus of a highly centralized national administration but attracted financial , commercial , industrial , educational and cultural activities as well .
18 The result on March 14 could well hinge on the boots of Stabler and his Newcastle rival David Johnson , whose 28 points on Saturday maintained his position as the country 's leading points scorer .
19 He became a lecturer in German in the newly created Department of Modern Languages when the Royal College received its charter as a University in 1967 .
20 Today the three main candidates give their answers AS an international trading nation suffering from a consistently declining balance of trade , which must be paid for , exports are vital to our prosperity .
21 Aluminium shows its metal as a recycling material
22 Because speakers view their voices as an important part of their self-images in this way , they are often unhappy about being recorded without their knowledge .
23 This had brought Nevzorov international media attention because of a suggested link to mafia-style organized crime and public expressions of concern from Gorbachev , but increasingly there were suspicions that Nevzorov worked for the KGB ( State Security Committee ) , and that the KGB had staged the shooting to enhance his reputation as an heroic investigative reporter .
24 Strauss began his career as an Idealist theologian and New Testament scholar in the Tübingen mould , but by the end of his life had abandoned Christian faith altogether .
25 At the outset , it was decided to use direct observation of how clients spent their time as the principal measure of effectiveness .
26 It had not been reasonable for the Royal Mail to use their dismissals as an example of enforcement of the new rules .
27 As for S1593 , it was returned to the makers where three 720hp Junkers Jumo IVC diesel engines were fitted , these being built under licence as the Napier Culverin Series I. This aircraft finished its days as a test machine for anti-corrosive paints , but with its 37mm COW gun was considered the prototype for the Blackburn Perth which followed .
28 Lewis E Waterman began his career as an insurance salesman in New York .
29 I ask him about his days as a commodities broker on Wall Street — Koons spent his days as a struggling artist working on Wall Street rather than starving in a garret — and he directed his answer to Ilona , because the anecdote shows the charming , apple-pie side of his nature .
30 DAVE HILL began his career as a contributor to the NME in 1981 , moving swiftly on to become music editor at London 's City Limits listings magazine .
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