Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] [verb] as [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Of those whose initial source was parents , most were girls , and more middle-class parents were cited as a first source of information than working-class parents .
2 The signature of a declaration on relations between the two countries was seen as the first step towards a future inter-state treaty .
3 Usually these years are counted as the last year of the dead king 's reign .
4 Erm It 's now thr nearly three years since management procedures were introduced as the first stage of our aspirations to become quality assured .
5 Databases remain the number one concern for the second year running , whilst Unix standards are listed as the 8th most important issue , compared with their showing at 19th position last year .
6 These points are proved as the last two points .
7 A non-competitive literacy test ( in Sesotho ) is recommended to be taken at the end of the first cycle or any time thereafter prior to the final examination since mastery of literacy skills is seen as the first priority in primary school education in Lesotho — ‘ if learners are to profit from further opportunities for education in or out of school . ’
8 Follow Me , which is also mainly a vehicle for language items , is different in that some sections are designed as the first introduction to a language item .
9 In 1880 the eleven battalions were merged as The 1st Cumberland and 1st Westmorland Rifle volunteer Corps .
10 This is considerably larger than the particle size used by Korth ( 1979 ) , but since even they had little effect on the small mammal bone , two large clasts were added as a third stage , weighing 368 g between them .
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