Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] as the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 On May 13 Don W. Wilson — who , as the head of the National Archives and Records Administration , was generally accepted as the custodian of the Constitution — declared his support for the validity of the measure and stated that he was preparing to certify its adoption as the 27th Amendment .
2 The failure of the Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS — formerly the Communist Party — PCI ) to hold its position as the second electoral force was unprecedented in any post-war elections of comparable scope .
3 In September 1964 a special meeting of the corporation finance committee , which included all councillors , adopted an amended motion which gave the boundary extension subcommittee the power to include in its remit the progressive expansion of Derry , so as to maintain its position as the second city in Northern Ireland .
4 Surtees was not content to end his career as the first dual world champion ; he wanted more .
5 He believed that it was the official Opposition and had an undoubted right to take its place as the next in line .
6 Cameron turned back into the house for his cloak and tried to order his thoughts as the last fogginess of sleep evaporated in his head .
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