Example sentences of "serve as [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | He then gained a job as a clerk in the City , and served as a signals lance corporal in the Territorial Army . |
2 | There is strong support for the idea that excessive pain , expense , and hardship , together with no hope of benefit , may serve as the starting-points — though obviously words such as ‘ excessive ’ need further careful definition . |
3 | This Renaissance castle had until recently served as a children 's home . |
4 | Of course not all such structures can be certainly associated with commercial activities , which has led to the suggestion that many will have served as the homes of men working on the land . |
5 | Completing operational tours on Lightnings , Phantoms and Tornado F.3s , he serves as a Weapons Instructor at 229 Operational Conversion Unit , Coningsby , flying BBMF 's fighters as a ‘ voluntary ’ commitment . |
6 | With respect to the clinical aspects of the police surgeon 's duties , there is no reason to suspect that the medical practitioner in the UK who serves as a police surgeon would in any way be adversely biased against any patient for whom he cares merely because that person is in police custody , whether he has been injured or become ill during enforced loss of liberty , and however such conditions have been brought about . |
7 | ( This is not actually the case , but serves as a calculations reminder . ) |
8 | Activating the tuner is achieved via the footpedal on the bottom right , which also serves as the effects Bypass switch . |
9 | They nurture organic matter , protect sea lands against erosion , provide habitat and food for marine life , and serve as a cattle forage crop . |
10 | Three old mill stones serve as the steps up to the door of the mill , an aesthetically appealing alternative use for them now that they are no longer required for the purpose for which they were designed . |
11 | The ways in which events and acts come to have meanings attached to them which serve as the bases for action or inaction by regulatory agencies , and the negotiating tactics employed in securing compliance are central topics dealt with in Part III . |