Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] as [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oswald , whom Bede regarded as the fifth overlord of the peoples south of the Humber and described as ruling within the same bounds as Eadwine ( HE 11 , 5 ) , clearly became on this testimony as powerful a ruler as Eadwine had been , but on his accession he faced an immediate challenge in midland and eastern England from Penda .
2 Jens Österlund emerged as the first Sailing Challenge contender but he was chased home by two British boats , Mark Goodchild and Mike Fenwick .
3 Bulwark was commissioned in January 1960 and stationed with her Commando embarked at Singapore ; Albion followed as the second Commando Carrier about a year later ; construction of six Army-owned Landing Ships Logistic ( LSLs ) was authorised in August 1960 ; the Assault Ships Fearless and Intrepid were ordered in 1961 and 1962 ; and design work was started in December 1961 on the next generation of aircraft carriers , the first of which was code-named CVA 01 .
4 A man Robert recognized as the second man from the Frog and Ferret started to hop in circles , beating himself on the head and shouting something .
5 Our mock-up makes your dream come true with Princess Di crowned as the next Queen — and Charles in a supporting role
6 Group-led projects included the subsurface mapping of the Northumberland , Solway and northern Stainmore basins as the first phase of a rolling programme of overview studies of the Upper Palaeozoic basins of the United Kingdom .
7 A second IMF-approved emergency economic plan , announced in December , included a 3 per cent sales tax and a 10 per cent surcharge on all imports , raising fears that members of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trades ( GATT ) , to which Costa Rica acceded as the 100th member on Nov. 20 [ see p. 38259 ] , might retaliate in kind .
8 But when the City of London emerged as the last centre of strength for the Whig opponents of royal policy at the beginning of the 1680s , it was asked by a writ of quo warranto to show that it was entitled to all the powers it had been exercising .
9 Stirling jumped as the first man of his stick and in the darkness made a bad landing as he could not see the ground .
10 Mr Geremek said as a first step Poland would soon seek full membership in the Council of Europe .
11 Mr Geremek said as a first step Poland would soon seek full membership in the Council of Europe .
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