Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] as [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 In a healthy democracy the discussions of the representative assembly will as it were act as chairman for the multifarious informal discussion of the nation as a whole , and the measure of the successful working of democracy is the extent to which the voting of the ordinary man and woman has been informed by this widely diffused public discussion .
2 Some of the German soldiers who were acting as escort for the Poles , began to unsling their rifles apprehensively .
3 ( Simon and Garfunkel were used as models for the untalented couple of nerds played by Dustin and Warren Beatty in Ishtar twenty years later . )
4 A human MYOD1 cDNA and the pIGF-I-R.8 cDNA were used as probes for the Myod-1 and Igf1r loci , respectively .
5 In this case the main stumbling block was seen as staffing for the new venture.as the church was already fully stretched .
6 During the hours of darkness a lone torpedo-bomber attempted a daring attack on the battleship ‘ Queen Elizabeth ’ , which was sailing with Force ‘ H ’ but was destined as reinforcement for the Mediterranean Fleet .
7 One of his name and style was acting as deputy for the absentee archdeacon of Buckingham ( the brother of the future Pope Adrian V ) in Chesham on 11 May 1280 .
8 v. Perry , the wife 's contention was that her husband , in obtaining her consent to the giving of the security , was acting as agent for the bank .
9 In neither case was there any explicit finding that the debtor was acting as agent for the creditor .
10 ‘ Mrs. Perry contends that Mr. Colin Perry , in his dealings with her in relation to the execution of the charge , was acting as agent for the bank in obtaining Mrs. Perry 's consent to the giving of the security .
11 ‘ In both cases it is an essential first step for the wife to be able to show that the husband was acting as agent for the creditor in procuring her signature .
12 With respect to Lloyd L.J. , when the creditor is content to leave it to the debtor to obtain the surety 's signature in circumstances in which it should have been aware that undue influence might come into play , it is not necessary to establish that the debtor was acting as agent for the bank .
13 No more is heard of him after this , although Kympton was acting as agent for the commissioners of the sick and wounded at Plymouth in 1703 .
14 Arguably the company secretary was acting as agent for the shareholders .
15 The purchaser must be the person suffering loss unless it can be shown that the purchaser was acting as agent for the injured customer .
16 More than 300 kg N , 80 kg P and 560 kg K were recovered per hectare per year by this method and most of this passed through the pigs and was used as fertilizer for the cropped fields .
17 It remained a workhouse until 1916 , when it was used as billets for the army .
18 Dr J Tait of the Faculty of Technology Systems at the Open University was appointed as Co-ordinator for the Programme , with responsibility for the development of the Programme .
19 At the end of 1894 she was elected as guardian for the Vauxhall board of the Lambeth Poor Law Union .
20 In elections to the regional parliament of Catalonia on March 15 , Jordi Pujol Soley was returned as president for a fourth term .
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