Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] his [noun] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rather handsome Perpendicular church of St Andrew in Curry Rivel where the ceremony took place was soon to become a familiar enough place for Benjamin , as he took over as its organist to complement his work as the local headmaster . |
| 2 | The torrent of tears became a flood of determination to confirm his reputation as the world 's best young golfer . |
| 3 | In certain rites and ceremonies the Phoenix Guard attend the Phoenix King , most notably when he is chosen and enters the flame eternal in the shrine to mark his rebirth as the new king . |
| 4 | In summary , the discourse analyst treats his data as the record ( text ) of a dynamic process in which language was used as an instrument of communication in a context by a speaker / writer to express meanings and achieve intentions ( discourse ) . |
| 5 | If it was Morrissey who would eventually encourage Stephen to write more songs ( for the set that would become the No.1 album , ‘ Viva Hate ’ , at the beginning of 1988 ) , it was Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr — now one half of Electronic with New Order 's Bernard Sumner — who provided him with the opportunity to learn his craft as the guitar player 's producer par excellence . |
| 6 | Although Stark , uniquely at that date , had experimented with a severe part-Wren , part-Russian neo-baroque at the steeple of his St George 's church , Glasgow ( 1807 ) , his next major design , the Greek Doric Judiciary Buildings in Glasgow 's Saltmarket established his reputation as the pioneer of the Greek revival in Scotland . |
| 7 | One was an invitation from Ras Tafari to attend his coronation as the Emperor Haile Selassie . |
| 8 | Tony Mitchell made a rapid second ascent to keep his reputation as the man who has done everything . |
| 9 | The dexterity of the woman in the electronic industry is renowned and invaluable and if the new technology of computer science is to grow significantly it will do little to help the man of the house to regain his dignity as the main provider and head of the household . |
| 10 | Whittingham 's four-goal blast confirmed his reputation as the most lethal striker outside the Premier League . |