Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [noun] as an " in BNC.
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| 1 | If not , can I present my age as an advantage ? |
| 2 | Not so our participants who treat the inability of someone to remember their name as an act of personal contempt . |
| 3 | It was their own idea , started without help before I began my work as an adviser and I want to try and help them make it a success . |
| 4 | I use my father as an example because he was a Tory , and therefore as enthusiastic about students as beagles are about smoking . |
| 5 | Yeah the attitude is very much about I respect your rights as an individual , you 've got equal rights as much as I have . |
| 6 | ‘ I cocked my weapon as an immediate reaction . |
| 7 | an inside on which depends her fulfilment as an organism , a person , and as a role-bearer . |
| 8 | It will emulate the FBI 's behavioural science unit which describes its work as an odd mixture of detective work and psychology . |
| 9 | The brick and stone-built cone is sixty feet high , and was saved from demolition in 1962 by excavations which showed its importance as an industrial monument , this area of Yorkshire once having had a thriving glass industry . |
| 10 | Serbia , however , abjectly stomached the terms , save for two which violated her status as an independent country . |
| 11 | The NCC was divided into three groups for England , Wales and Scotland , which diminished its effectiveness as an ally for pressure groups . |
| 12 | He went on to conduct epidemiological studies of the transmission and variation of several other epidemic diseases , which established his reputation as an authority in this area . |
| 13 | It may well be that such an approach is incommensurate with the difficulties presented by international disagreements and internal conflicts but it does suggest a way of looking at law which enhances its potential as an instrument for peace . |
| 14 | This latter institution developed rapidly in the 19605 , with the particular blessing of the Schools Council , which recognized its value as an agency of teacher involvement in curriculum development . |
| 15 | Simon , who quit his job as an estate agent , begins a one-year accountancy course in Newcastle upon Tyne today . |
| 16 | Dorian , you changed my life as an artist from the moment when I met you . |
| 17 | Shareholders who hold their shares as an investment without knowledge of the detailed affairs of the company are also unlikely to give warranties or indemnities . |
| 18 | Later he worked as a test pilot for Chance Vought , who arranged his secondment as an ‘ observer ’ with the USAAF in the Pacific . |
| 19 | In 1860 she began her training as an infant teacher at the Home and Colonial Training College , London . |
| 20 | We had much evidence during fieldwork that these complicated rules are maintained by community pressures : for example , when a young East Belfast informant applied a strategy of front-raising ( similar to RP ) to the item chap ( on a word-list ) , he was loudly mocked by his companions , who perceived his pronunciation as an attempt at RP ( which for them is an effeminate stereotype ) . |
| 21 | Kylie has never disguised her contempt at being sniped at by critics who dismiss her talents as an actress and as a singer . |
| 22 | After coffee , Lyn Staniforth gave her own personal view on how she saw her role as an office admin manager . |
| 23 | ‘ Hugo , ’ said Cousin Vic , ‘ you have my word as an officer and a gentleman , that what ever you tell me will not go beyond the walls of this room . ’ |
| 24 | Not least , they used them to demonstrate his credibility as an alternative Prime Minister . |
| 25 | If he seems to have had a foot in the door for an awfully long time then that is probably because he made his debut as an 18–year-old during the Dermot Reeve era . |
| 26 | In a world noisy with the organs of mass communication and riddled with propaganda , modern man is hard put to it to preserve his status as an individual . |
| 27 | He used his poetry as an autobiographical outlet , incorporating detailed personal matter about his illness into the dull routine of conventional composition and translation . |
| 28 | If it does n't port to NT , how could it defend its position as an open systems company , the newsletter asks , anticipating that Sun may find itself in the ‘ embarrassing position of being one of the only significant RISC systems vendors not offering Windows NT on its systems . ’ |
| 29 | He joined his father as an ironworker in south Wales , progressing at Dowlais to become a foreman . |
| 30 | He sees his involvement as an opportunity to have his views heard by people who have some control of the services : ‘ I liked the idea of working with people in authority . |