Example sentences of "and [adv] as [art] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I qualified in 1979 and have worked as a social worker and latterly as a team manager in various London boroughs . |
| 2 | Arms flick to and fro as the Winter Fairy and the Stars of Ashton 's Cinderella give the illusion of twinkling lights in the frosty air . |
| 3 | She had risen at dawn each day , when the sky was still apricot-coloured and swum naked and alone as the sun rose . |
| 4 | They reflect money balances and just as a mirror image shows everything literally as a mirror image , everything is the opposite way round , so too are the balances in the mirror accounts in relation to the balances in the NOSTRO and VOSTRO accounts . |
| 5 | The first is that of the relationship between theory and practice , about which much has been heard since the Second World War as higher education has been used more and more as an entry route by professions seeking higher status . |
| 6 | Wilson had to trot briskly , to keep up with his wife ; and he trotted responsibly , because there was no doubt that he was proud of his charge — tall and upright as a Grenadier Guard as she was , and issuing instructions in the way that I imagine a Grenadier might , so that when they were at home her voice would sometimes float right up the road and into our garden , ‘ Wilson ! |
| 7 | Bald started work in 1809 and soon secured other appointments in Mayo , first as one of the engineers employed by the government to survey the bogs of Ireland and later as a road engineer . |
| 8 | He works for a time as a gardener on the estate of the rich Mrs Mgulu , and later as a construction worker in her house . |
| 9 | He served during the war of 1914–18 in the Honourable Artillery Company , first as a gunner in Egypt and later as a trajectory officer in France , being badly wounded in October 1918 . |
| 10 | Beforehand he worked as a probation officer for Berkshire Probation Service and later as a research officer for Somerset Probation Service where he undertook the research reported here . |
| 11 | As a teenager , and later as a club reporter , city-dweller Kieth waterhouse relished his chances to explore the lush countryside and wild moors of the Yorkshire Dales , tramping by rills and becks and over craggy rocks and soaring hills . |
| 12 | This modern urban vision of the street was only further extended by Otto Wagner , first as established Ringstrasse architect and speculator , and later as a Secession leader and critic of the Ringstrasse . |
| 13 | A rainbow protein marker from Amersham was used as monitoring electroblotting and also as a size marker . |
| 14 | The project is registered with UK2000 Scotland and also as an Operation Brightwater project . |
| 15 | Radishes : best sown little and often as a catch crop among other vegetables . |
| 16 | He then took various jobs including that of a clerk to an estate agent , a shop assistant in a department store and even as a tea taster for a firm of tea merchants . |
| 17 | Dorothy saw wartime service in the Woman 's Land Army , first in the timer corps and then as a tractor driver . |
| 18 | Apart from a ten year break to raise a family and one other short break , Jean has also worked continuously , mostly as a Spool Setter and then as a Colour Counter , calculating the percentage and number of colours used in each new design . |
| 19 | What is indisputable is that as an undergraduate and then as a research worker for Child Poverty Action Group , far from regarding such evidence as ‘ defeatist talk ’ you not only accepted it but added to it . |
| 20 | Pete Bushell is the second Engine Driver , who before joining the railway in 1981 , worked as a British Rail Fireman on Steam Engines at Stafford and then as an Engine Driver at the Granville Pit , Donnington . |
| 21 | ( The key is referred to as the Enter key as it is used to enter a command , and sometimes as the Return key in word-processing because of its similarity with the typewriter carriage return lever . ) |
| 22 | Colbert went wet again in 1982 , there 's an active local theatre group , and some people in the area are in the process of restoring and reopening the Ritz — which had survived mainly as a warehouse , and briefly as a recording studio in 1957 — putting on plays , and possibly a film series too . |
| 23 | Furthermore , tensions ensuing from the USSR 's need to support its claim to be the vanguard of world revolutionary movements and its interests as a nation state ( and subsequently as a world superpower ) were felt particularly acutely in these early years . |
| 24 | Do you remember when as a child you would stand transfixed , gazing up at the grandfather clock , with your little heart beating faster and faster as the minute hand slowly crept up to the hour when suddenly , with magical ringing chimes it burst into life . |