Example sentences of "[noun] as a [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Markov methods represent the bottom-up approach , and they model English text as a Markov process which allows transition probabilities to be assigned to various letter combinations or n-grams . |
| 2 | They seemed determined to undermine this , and use NME as a platform rom which to begin the wind up towards the approaching ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ campaign . |
| 3 | Nigerian-born John Salako came up through the Palace 's Junior ranks as a pacy winger who could also score goals but , since The Eagles ' last return to the 1st Division , John has shown himself' capable of fulfilling other roles , by performing splendidly at left-back in the latter stages of the 1989–90 season , notably in the FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool and in the Wembley Finals . |
| 4 | Though he has a good deal of contact with senior officials ( and in the northern agency spends most of his time at headquarters ) he has a strong loyalty to the field officers in his area , retaining from his own earlier experience as a field officer what he feels to be a sympathetic understanding of practical problems . |
| 5 | referred to by Lavinia Spenlow as a girlhood suitor who never declared his love . |
| 6 | David as a child peoples his neighbourhood with its scenes and characters , including Gamaliel Pickle , Peregrine 's father , Commodore Trunnion , and Tom Pipes ; its story is the first of those he recounts to Steerforth at Salem House , DC 4 , 7 . |
| 7 | Thatcham is funded by the insurance industry as a specialist operation which researches and measures how long all repair jobs should take , something of which most consumers will be unaware . |
| 8 | Recruitment in food service starts at the bottom with entry as a snack steward who will work in the self-service areas and assist in the smooth running of the lido deck service . |
| 9 | From 1973 the winter service has been operated by one-man cars as an economy measure which has been successful in saving the line . |
| 10 | Using the P-postlabelling method with butanol extraction as an enhancement procedure we have compared adduct levels in a group of patients who have had either a previous truncal vagotomy and drainage where bile reflux might be expected or a previous highly selective vagotomy where bile reflux is less common . |
| 11 | Thus , provided that the court categorises the issue as a collateral question it will substitute judgment on the point , whether that be one of fact or law . |
| 12 | That was the design I finally gave to Shawcraft as a construction drawing which ended up as the Dalek . |
| 13 | At the same time as our launching of Youth Leagues , we identified volleyball as a growth sport which was not only visually exciting but also had a good , clean image . |
| 14 | ‘ In 23 years as a police officer I have never seen such horrific injuries , ’ said Det Supt Bill King . |
| 15 | Joking apart , after nine years as a security operator I found it hard to readjust my life but , now I do not know how I found the time to do a full time job . |
| 16 | During my inglorious years as a concert agent I used to reduce my clients to tears by stubbornly refusing to call them ‘ artistes ’ . |
| 17 | In all my days as a Whaddon resident I do not recall a Descartes family in the neighbourhood and surely ( please God ) there can not be two Keith Chegwins in the world ? |
| 18 | His works reflect his travels ; as he gained commissions as an estate surveyor he would use the opportunity to survey for county maps and town plans . |
| 19 | This is to treat the right as a call option which confers the right to purchase the share at an exercise price equal to the subscription price . |
| 20 | The fallacy that by using drama as a learning medium we necessarily dilute the drama is exposed by the fact that drama itself is usually greatly enhanced by the work that can accompany it in other curriculum areas . |
| 21 | SISTER ACT : Farce starring Whoopi Goldberg as a nightclub singer who takes refuge in a convent after witnessing a murder . |
| 22 | The Association , who are rebuilding Modified Hall 7903 Foremarke Hall , are running the day as a fundraising event which will include sideshows , a fun-fair and , of course , steam specials . |
| 23 | Elizabeth , who met her fiance on holiday five years ago , was described last night as a kind person who ‘ would not see evil in anyone ’ . |
| 24 | According to one authority , ‘ Most close observers of the Washington scene and system saw Reagan as a media success who would be overwhelmed by the immense substantive and managerial demands of the presidency . ’ |
| 25 | The dock , near the Garden Festival site , is being marketed by the Merseyside Development Corporation as a waterfront development which could include offices , industry , a car showroom or fast food outlet . |
| 26 | Images are presented electrically to an optoelectronic array as a bit pattern which are is then sent in parallel by the device to a laser beam . |
| 27 | Images are presented electrically to an optoelectronic array as a bit pattern which are then sent in parallel by the device to a laser beam . |
| 28 | The ‘ Second ’ Prokofiev Sonata comes first on the disc — in its original guide as a flute sonata it dies predate the First Sonata — and it is here that Hardy and Devos really distinguish themselves . |
| 29 | Well my Lord as a time saver it would quite er how my er learned friend went through the documents , i it in the contents she would otherwise make and one suspects that it would take a great deal longer . |
| 30 | Eventually she ended up at Kirtland AFB , New Mexico , and after a less than spectacular career as a war memorial she was in danger of imminent scrapping . |