Example sentences of "and [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Nor is Craven 's reminiscence confined to his considerable experiences of watching his beloved Gloucestershire , although the tone of the book as a whole laments the county 's continued failure to win the County Championship , and as a supporter of Sussex one sympathizes .
2 And as a supporter of H. H. Asquith ( later first Earl of Oxford and Asquith ) he was crushed in the 1918 election by a Lloyd George Liberal and a Labour candidate .
3 What are your current ambitions , both as a player and as a member of Megadeth ?
4 Previously , she worked as a receptionist in Friars Hall , Paisley , and as a Secretary with C.W.S. Engineering Works in Shieldhall .
5 Even after Ceauşescu 's death , Lord Callaghan , who had been Foreign Secretary in 1975 , recalled generously that Ceauşescu was ‘ always a rogue elephant in the Warsaw Pact ’ and had ‘ helped us ’ in drafting the Helsinki accords and as a go-between with Moscow .
6 Notice that then the symbol a is being asked to play two roles simultaneously , namely as an element of J and as a polynomial in J[x] — unless ( see Fig. 1.1 ) one is prepared to regard J and unc not just as isomorphic but as being one and the same ( that is , identical ) so that J is being regarded as a subset of J[x] .
7 ‘ His knowledge of English conditions and players from his time at Cambridge and as a player for Somerset was a great asset .
8 Also I have always felt very strongly against the cutting down of trees , and as a teenager in Holland , I started a campaign against the destruction of woodlands for a motorway . ’
9 Founded and run by forty year old Jack Kilgore , it is a logical development of his previous interests as a collector and his successive positions as Assistant Vice-President of Christie 's New York Old Master department and as a director of Richard Feigen 's New York gallery .
10 Its party chairman , Ivan Velkov , declared that it had existed as a " political circle " since the end of 1988 and as a party since Dec. 30 , 1989 , and that it currently had 10,000 members and adherents .
11 After the contra field commanders ' rejection of their exiled political leaders , and as a result of Washington 's loss of leverage , the estimated 12,000-strong force has become an even more unpredictable element in a complex equation .
12 After making her way into the fashion business as a freelance designer and as a partner with Ann Buck in Tuttabankem from 1969 to 1974 , Hamnett set up Katharine Hamnett Ltd on a £500 loan in 1979 .
13 He also worked elsewhere in the neighbourhood , notably at Radley Hall , Berkshire ( 1721–5 ) , and as a contractor at Blenheim Palace ( 1720–39 ) , while other aspects of his business were quarry-working and the production of funerary monuments .
14 His irreverent view of black states had already been comically revealed in Black Mischief ( 1932 ) ; and as a convert to Rome in 1930 he watched in 1936 , and without regret , the overthrow of a Spanish Republic violently intolerant of a Church he loved .
15 Somehow ‘ Carlsson ’ does n't quite cut the mustard like Porsche 's ‘ Carrera ’ , but these are the first of the company 's production-line cars to have a name — like BMWs , they have always had numbers — and as the man at Saab said , at least you can pronounce it .
16 Boutros Ghali , 69 , who was also the first Arab to assume the post , acquired an international reputation as a key negotiator at the 1978 Camp David talks between Egypt and Israel , and as the architect of Egypt 's policy towards sub-Saharan Africa .
17 Instead he thought only of his personal safety , and as the army from Addis Ababa under the formidable Dedjazmatch Balcha drew near he fled into the Danakil desert .
18 What must it be like to have a substantial body of work behind you and yet have the creeping sense that you are being remembered only as a bore in Under the Volcano , as the inventor of a word about Greene , and as the friend of Lowry , of Orwell , of Patrick Hamilton ( himself , something of a forgotten figure ) ?
19 With Islam , however , there will be important links between the strength of the mosques and the political complexion of government , as has always existed between the Murid Brotherhood and the government of Senegal , and as the introduction of Sharia Law in Sudan in 1983 , and the strength of fundamentalist movements in northern Nigeria indicates .
20 And as the salon in Susan 's home town of Bristol was part of a reputable chain , she did n't for a moment expect any problems .
21 But for once I was grateful he was around , both as company for Mum and as an irritant for Auntie Jean .
22 He has won numerous scholarships and prizes and has performed in recitals and as an accompanist throughout England and in several Continental countries .
23 For 20 years ‘ DRD was a familiar sight operating on and off the water in Howey Bay , Red Lake .
24 IT WAS a melancholy experience to contemplate the poverty of the Romanians on and off the field at Murrayfield on Saturday .
25 20 people were killed in two separate air crashes on April 9 and 19 near the French city of Clermont Ferrand , and off the island of Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia .
26 In a technical document supporting the Mauru/Kiribati ban , Davies concludes that concrete-lined 55-gallon drums dumped near San Francisco and off the coast of New York are now leaking and that radioactivity is present in edible fish .
27 These included sites in the Moray Firth , Cardigan Bay and off the coast of Pembrokeshire , north Norfolk , eastern Scotland , Lundy Island and the English Channel .
28 ‘ Off the coast of Ras Al Khaimah and off the coast of Muscat , too , the Slave of the Devil has been known to catch a boat by the middle , break it — break its back and pull it down and down until all is gone .
29 And between the months of October and March he does n't climb , so this On the Rock begins with a compromise .
30 This study aims to discover patterns of migration of labour within and between the townships of Calverley parish and to look at the role of vestry policy upon this and also upon movement into and out of the parish .
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