Example sentences of "[prep] serving [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 After serving as a foreign correspondent in the Middle East and Paris , he took up a new job in Berlin on the very day in 1930 when the Reichstag election heralded unprecedented barbarism in Europe .
2 After serving as a representative of the British Canoe Union on the Central Council of Physical Recreation , the largest federation of sport and recreation in the world , in 19877 he was elected Chairman of the Executive Committee .
3 Couvelaire started his business 25 years ago with a Cessna 182 and a Comanche after serving as a pilot in the French Air Force during the Algerian war .
4 After serving as a commissioner of trade between 1668 and 1669 , he was appointed assistant secretary of the council of foreign plantations in 1670 , and in September 1672 he was promoted to the post of secretary and treasurer of the council of trade and foreign plantations , under the presidency of his patron , Anthony Ashley Cooper , first Earl of Shaftesbury [ q.v . ] .
5 It was typical of him that after serving as an assistant White House physician during the eight years of the Eisenhower Administration , he became restless after eight months with the more liberal Kennedy Administration and left the White House for service as a deputy surgeon with the Pacific Air Forces , becoming command surgeon of the 7th Air Force in South Vietnam .
6 He had a love of cars at a very early age and after serving as an engineer in the Royal Australian Air Force during the war , he started racing midget cars in his home country , winning the Australian Midget Car Championship in the five year between 1947–51 .
7 He returned there in 1945 after serving with the Royal Artillery throughout the war .
8 After serving with the Royal Flying Corps as a wireless equipment officer , a time which included a formative spell at the Wireless Experimental Station , Biggin Hill , Eckersley joined Marconi 's Wireless Telegraph Company in 1919 as head of the experimental section of its designs department .
9 After serving with the Imperial Yeomanry in the Boer war he became an aeronautical engineer , using his observation of sea-birds in flight to design a revolutionary type of monoplane with swept-back wings .
10 He was a member of the Medical Research Council 's Burns Unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary ( 1942-44 ) , and after serving with the Royal Army Medical Corps in north Europe and India he was appointed consultant plastic surgeon to the West of Scotland Plastic and Oral Surgery Service .
11 Graf dropped the last four games of the second set after serving for the match at 5–3 , but then powered past fifth-seeded Sabatini 6–2 5–7 6–1 .
12 After serving in the army during the Napoleonic wars , Széchenyi turned to the management of his estates .
13 After serving in the navy during World War II , he performed as a musician with small jazz groups , practised law for several years , then taught in public and private schools .
14 Om Prakash Chauthala resigned as the Janata Dal Chief Minister of Haryana on May 22 after serving in the post for less than seven months .
15 After serving in the US Army in Vietnam in 1969-71 , Gore worked as a journalist before being elected to the House of Representatives in 1976 and to the Senate in 1984 and 1990 .
16 ‘ Active citizenship ’ , according to the Conservative view , should include taking responsibility in the community through activities such as serving as a school governor or a magistrate , running Neighbourhood Watch schemes , and doing voluntary work of various sorts .
17 I further submit that the features of the doctrine of consent which I have identified , so far from facilitating the patient 's self-determination , are in fact capable of serving as a blueprint for making considerable inroads into , and even for disregarding altogether , the need for consent .
18 The immediate past does , of course , have the attraction of serving as a bridge between present day processes and their fossilized counterparts .
19 I and my colleague here have the pleasure and the privilege of serving on a vast majority of a Liberal Democrat erm local authority .
20 Moreover , what chance do I have of serving on the Committee ?
21 Variety and fun are the real hallmarks of serving in the ‘ Micks ’ these days .
22 She had very delicate ways and inch-long silver fingernails , in spite of serving in the shop .
23 Amini came from one of the great landowning families of Iran and he had the distinction of serving in the Cabinets of both Mosadeq ( with whom he broke ) and general Zahedi .
24 Starting with the creation of the German night fighter force the author makes good use of eyewitness accounts from former Luftwaffe pilots , and goes on to portray a vivid account of what life was like serving on a night fighter unit .
25 Amilcar Méndez Urizar , a school teacher from El Quiché , a predominantly Indian area , had helped local peasants to file petitions against serving in the ostensibly voluntary civil defence patrols .
26 Season to taste with salt and pepper before serving over the veal .
27 If you are paying a little more for the food you should enjoy it for what it is — avoid recipes which suggest such things as stuffing breasts of chicken with Parma ham mousse , then wrapping them in smoked salmon and poaching in wine before serving with a cream sauce .
28 Adjust seasoning , cover and refrigerate for at least 10–15min before serving with a mixed green salad .
29 Following his father 's death in 1795 Henry was taken to Chichester before serving as a cadet in the Royal Corps of Military Surveyors and Draftsmen at the Tower of London .
30 Joey Bishop , the least known of the Pack , had enjoyed a modest nightclub career as a comedian before serving in the US Army during the war .
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