Example sentences of "as [art] [noun] of a [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Five Turkish soldiers were killed on Aug. 20 in an ambush at Silopi , the town which had been designated as the headquarters of a 1,000-strong Turkish battalion intended to prevent incursions from Iraqi soil .
2 This level of command was fixed ie as General Dwight Eisenhower you would not be expected to fly planes into combat , nor as the jockey of a M1 Abrams tank could you try and effect changes in grand strategy .
3 In the second case , a special element *lt ; group> is used , which can appear as the body of a and which is composed of a sequence of other , nested , groups or texts .
4 Britain 's trade deficit increased from £830m in May to £922m in June as a result of a 3.5% fall in the value of exports .
5 It 's , certainly erm well attended , there 's , you know thousands of people attend and basically it centres around erm , a fire , Beltane means erm , sacred fire and erm a procession of drummers leads me to top of a path and along Carlfa , Carlton Hill and erm fire sculptures are lit around me and I unfo ha have this great costume that I unfold in and erm process round the hill and round hill are different performers erm painted in different colours to represent different elements of nature , and finally we come to this big fire where which I light with hands , which have been sculpted and bannocks are given to the people to eat , and erm the tradition that you 're supposed to cross the fire as a sort of a erm purification ceremony or or through the ashes of the fire .
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