Example sentences of "as [art] king 's " in BNC.

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1 Then as we commissioned our team for what is at the time of writing known as the King 's Arms church we experienced a pouring out of the gifts of the Spirit on those elders and leaders who were praying for the team : it seemed everyone had a word of instruction , a revelation , a tongue or an interpretation for the strengthening of the church .
2 The numerous victims of their rapacity and greed had no reason to risk their necks for the king and his favourites ; nobles such as the king 's half-brother the Earl of Norfolk , who might have expected to enjoy some influence at court , hated the Despensers for their monopoly of the king 's presence ; and the heirs of the victims of 1322 had everything to gain from the overthrow of Edward 's regime .
3 In these areas Gloucester 's appointment in 1480 as the king 's lieutenant in the north did not do much more than recognize existing realities .
4 Artemis followed suit and they headed away from the house up a long pull which led to a covert known as the King 's Bushes .
5 They tried the resulting complaints as the King 's Bench would have done , but they dealt with private suits as well as with crime .
6 Thus , threatened for his alleged failings as the king 's minister , the archbishop skilfully sought to lay a minefield of principles — clerical liberties and rights of peerage — before the king and his agents .
7 Herakleides goes on to speak of them as the king 's ‘ fellow-diners ’ .
8 The ladder was undulating like a sea serpent as the king 's coffin , already thirty feet off the ground , was arduously borne upwards suspended on shoulder-straps between three men .
9 As the King 's Fund Institute observes :
10 Between 1258 and 1272 Roger , like previous bishops of Coventry and Lichfield , was frequently appointed as the king 's representative in negotiations with the Welsh .
11 George III employed Barnard as chief agent in his lifelong endeavour to build up a new collection , which later came to be known as the King 's Library .
12 After the death of John Rose [ q.v. ] in 1677 , Gurle succeeded him as the king 's gardener at St James 's , with £320 a year to maintain the garden and another £240 a year as his own salary .
13 Mandeville , who saw himself as the King 's own commissioner and therefore self-appointed leader , shouted orders ; the great gates swung open , and he led us out .
14 A man such as Sir Guy fitzAlan would not be acting as the King 's messenger if Stephen was not confident of Father 's support .
15 My ear was caught by the sweet sounds of love-making : delicious ‘ Oohs ’ and ‘ Ahs ’ , interspersed with the grunts and deep groans of a voice I recognised as the king 's .
16 In these areas Gloucester 's appointment in 1480 as the king 's lieutenant in the north did not do much more than recognize existing realities .
17 This was known as the King 's Plate Prize and was made in about 1750 .
18 When the earl died without male issue in 1373 , he was taken on as a king 's knight by Edward III who , in addition to confirming the earl 's grant , awarded him an annuity for life of £50 .
19 Probably to be grouped with the royal priests as a king 's man is Ælfweard , allegedly a relative of Cnut , who became bishop of London in 1035 without relinquishing the abbacy of Evesham , contrary to church law .
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