Example sentences of "[prep] his time as " in BNC.
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| 1 | To descend from these heights to the commonplace , we have already seen that at the beginning of his time as abbot of Bec , Anselm had a problem about the rights of the abbey of Bec . |
| 2 | The indications are that throughout his time as chairman Howson put into the factory a good deal of family money ( his wife was wealthy by inheritance ) . |
| 3 | Early in his time as prime minister he asked Ramsey to come down from York so that they could meet . |
| 4 | Lester Piggott ( eventually ) who 's ridden a few studs in his time as has |
| 5 | Ray McSharry had long believed since his time as Ireland 's Farm Minister that linking price policy to production favoured big farmers and disadvantaged smaller ones . |
| 6 | Ray McSharry had long believed since his time as Ireland 's Farm Minister that linking price policy to production favoured big farmers and disadvantaged smaller ones . |
| 7 | Tim Brighouse ( 1990 ) , referring to his time as Chief Education Officer in Oxfordshire , has pointed out how the selection of a performance indicator by the LEA can have a marked effect on practice in schools : the decline in the use of corporal punishment accelerated noticeably when schools were asked to submit figures relating to its use . |
| 8 | To his time as cardinal we owe some theological treatises . |
| 9 | During his time as Colonial Secretary he had established the measured steps towards independence for all Britain 's dependent peoples , the speed of which depended on the current state of development in each territory . |
| 10 | During his time as Bishop of Woolwich , responsible for an area stretching from the inner-city boroughs of South London to the Surrey commuter belt , David Sheppard conducted a survey of 150 parishes to show the electoral roll members of the Church of England as a percentage of the total population . |
| 11 | During his time as organizer there were no instances of damage to the coaches , and on every trip a whip-round was arranged for the driver . |
| 12 | In the following year he crossed Manchuria from Statensk in Siberia to Vladivostok , and during his time as Far Eastern correspondent of The Times he visited every province of China except Tibet . |
| 13 | During his time as Party chairman , many constituency officers had been to see him on a similar errand . |