Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The Brazilian automobile assembly industry was created in the 1950s to replace imports by using investment allowances and protection as inducements to foreigners to invest .
2 Canada , Italy , Japan and Argentina have joined the ‘ Big Eight ’ of the Board as members of the Executive Council .
3 I would act as Master of Ceremonies introducing Sir Ernest and the various artists who took part as winners of that year 's MacMillan Club competitions .
4 The slightly increased serum urea concentration in the AonCRF group compared with the CRF group may reflect the lower protein diet in the CRF group and sepsis and dehydration as causes of renal failure in the AonCRF group .
5 In accordance with Section 384 ( 1 ) of the Companies Act 1985 , Grant Thornton offer themselves for re-appointment as Auditors of the Company .
6 In accordance with Section 385 of the Companies Act 1985 , Grant Thornton offer themselves for re-appointment as Auditors of the Company .
7 Successful Faulknerite unionists would continue to act in the new parliament as members of the Conservative Party .
8 Michel Noir , the dashing young mayor of Lyons , and Michèle Barzach , an ex-minister of health and a former protégée of Jacques Chirac , the RPR leader , are standing for re-election as independents against official RPR candidates .
9 In addition the Germans had listed many Croats in the Wehrmacht as members of three so-called German-Croat divisions .
10 This is not therefore the place to discuss alternatives in these areas yet again , but simply to acknowledge that they do and will affect our response as managers within the education service .
11 Charity accounting is going through a period of rapid and far-reaching change as accountants with charity clients or who are trustees themselves come to terms with the new regulatory procedures introduced by the Charities Act 1992 and the impact of the new SORP2 regulations .
12 The mouth of the Loire has a submerged delta of this type , the two distributary channels being near the land on either side and separated by a mass of sediment some of which is exposed at low tide as banks in mid-estuary .
13 Numerous hardline candidates reportedly failed to secure election as representatives to the 14th party congress .
14 He is well qualified for the task , as he lectures on the subject at Leith 's School of Food and Wine in London and has practical experience as managers of restaurants in Britain , the Caribbean and America .
15 The Editors thank you for your continued support as members of the Society and your interest in the ‘ Medau News ’ .
16 It will offer DCE support as add-ons in a series of phased releases .
17 Further studies will be needed to establish the relative roles of gravity , residual motility , and saliva as determinants of oesophageal clearance in PSS .
18 As Christians , our approach to the Old Testament is frequently selective : we value the Ten Commandments as a basis for public morality , the psalter as a help in public worship and the record of the lives of men and women of faith as examples from which we can learn .
19 In fact , the tensions between the Church Commissioners and General Synod have as much to do with the Commissioners ' function as mediators between Church and State .
20 Writing in 1959 of the teaching of English in these universities , Dyson expresses a certain pessimism in the light of the powerlessness of " men of liberal principles to perform their proper function as guardians of " civilised values " .
21 ‘ Welfare scroungers ’ perform an important ideological function as symbols for those who the Welfare State has encouraged to exploit the system rather than fend for themselves .
22 In contrast the epidemiologist views the surgeon 's patients at the aggregate level as clusters of variables .
23 Why start on the wrong foot as collaborators in unpopular and spatchcock loans ?
24 Why start on the wrong foot as collaborators in unpopular and spatchcock loans ?
25 The Angevin lands were recognized without equivocation as fiefs of the crown .
26 The edible species grow at times of high predation as epiphytes on the less palatable .
27 The new beginning has permanent and far-reaching effects , as individuals become part of God 's plans for the future as citizens of his coming Kingdom .
28 Unlike Scotland , where incest was punishable by death up to 1887 , or several American states , England had no civil law on incest in the nineteenth century , although the Matrimonial Causes Act of 1857 did include incestuous adultery as grounds for divorce .
29 After the march came the violence as groups of students and other protesters confronted police ; tear gas was used against them .
30 These rules stated that the economic world was Keynesian — equally in the sense that Keynes had explained the fundamental laws of economic motion and that in the process he had provided the prescriptions which would render high unemployment and stagnation as things of the past [ Posner , 1978 ] .
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