Example sentences of "set [adv prt] [prep] [noun] as a " in BNC.

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1 Ten model farms have been set up in Poland as a showcase for alternative production methods .
2 He appears to have set up in trade as a London mercer , and he was sufficiently well connected to obtain , like his uncle and elder brother , a minor office at court , that of ‘ harbinger ’ , arranging the progresses of the queen .
3 I HAVE just set up in business as a limited company .
4 J. went off to another station at one point for a two week course on shoe repairing and general leatherwork — not that he was thinking of setting up in business as a cobbler , but figuring that a free training on any practical skill was worth having .
5 If , if you 're s setting up in business as a childminder , not doing it as a , for a friend , for just nominal expense .
6 When he left the Kunstgewerbeschule in 1936 he set up in Zurich as a freelance photograph , a job he fitted in between the traditional periods of military service compulsory in Switzerland , then worked for a year in the famous magazine Graphics .
7 At the same time he set up in practice as a consulting engineer and naval architect in London , where he remained until his death .
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