Example sentences of "as [art] [adj] [noun pl] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the Fabian Women 's Group ( FWG ) pointed out , contributory insurance was bound to reflect the existing economic position of women and divide them into those living as their husbands ’ dependants and those living as economically independent individuals .
2 The instructions that John Thorseby , Archbishop of York , issued for the clergy in 1357 and which were on his instructions expounded by the Benedictine monk , John Gaytrick , in a vernacular version known as the Lay Folks ' Catechism , give insight into the framework of thought within which life was assimilated to , and ordered by , Christian belief — the groundwork of assumptions that mystical writers in the vernacular could take for granted .
3 As the average women 's tenure is only half that of men , their promotion up the seniority ladder is cut short .
4 Sooty , created by Harry Corbett in 1952 , holds the world record as the longest-running children 's TV series .
5 It was originally founded as the Deaf Friends ' Club for the oral deaf who desired to have the opportunity of meeting together for social intercourse and mutual improvement .
6 AS THE political parties ' election campaigns grind into their final week , many peoples ' thoughts are turning to Easter holidays and plans to get away from it all-assuming they can still afford it , that is .
7 Betty was previously on the Executive Committee for 13 years as the Qualified Teachers ' Representative .
8 It favoured the formation of an all-German Green party as a confederation in which the two parties would retain considerable autonomy and also advocated ( in contrast to the East German Greens ) a broader radical-ecological alliance with East German citizens ' movements such as the Independent Women 's Union and the United Left [ see p. 37301 ] .
9 The new Children Bill of 1988 repeals the 1980 Child Care Act , along with other relevant Acts such as the 1975 Children 's Act .
10 In some cases , such as the crab Melia and the sand wasps , tool use is innate , while in others , such as the green herons ' bait fishing , it is largely learned .
11 Recent developments indicate more movement towards site-based management as the National Governors ' Association , the National Education Association and the National Association of Secondary School Principals are calling for greater levels of financial devolution to bring about educational improvement .
12 They had not been negotiated by any representative body of farmers , such as the National Farmers ' Union .
13 Levick 's brainchild began life as the Public Schools ' Exploring Society .
14 While there existed a small women 's civil rights organization , the Liga Femenina Salvadorena , whose members were from the impatient middle classes , it could not be described as a broad women 's suffrage movement .
15 During the same era of the early sixties , TV tough guy , Lewis Collins was earning a living as a junior ladies ' hairdresser at Andre Bernard 's salon in Liverpool .
16 If we analyse all the uses to which income is put , then it is immediately obvious that for the economy as a whole consumers ' expenditure on goods produced in the domestic circular flow is only one element .
17 In February 1991 Allitt applied to be enrolled for training as a sick children 's nurse at Boston Pilgrim hospital .
18 But with winnings of 145,000 he will always be remembered as a true punters ' champion .
19 Appropriately enough , one station in Canada , Harriston , Ontario , has been reused as a senior citizens ' recreation centre .
20 Trade creditors , including Western Digital Corp , Seagate Technology Inc , Microsoft Corp , IBM Corp , Conner Peripherals Inc and Quantum Corp , have been operating as an unofficial creditors ' committee and are expected to become members of the Official Committee .
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