Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] as a " in BNC.
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| 31 | I remember as a child growing up in Gourock almost living on ships like the Waverley , Duchess of Hamilton , Jeannie Deans , Saint Columba . |
| 32 | Mr. Tom Andrews , whom I remember as a very old man , had worked at The White Hart Hotel and even in his old age was in demand if a ham had to be sliced for a wedding or similar function . |
| 33 | I I remember as a kid hearing of all this er how the Titanic sank on her maiden voyage , the ship within a ship . |
| 34 | I remember as a young woman before I , even when I was courting , a young boys was there writing little notes behind the counter trying to make dates with me you know erm er it was , oh it was more than a shop . |
| 35 | I remember as a child in Africa being more frightened of driver ants than of lions or crocodiles . |
| 36 | ‘ I remember as a child getting tingles up my spine when I watched television and heard Land of my Fathers when Wales played in Cardiff . |
| 37 | Education , I believe as a result of my experience with the people of Slumptown , is a radical solution . |
| 38 | But it is being used I believe as a scapegoat to get the government off the hook for financial reasons . |
| 39 | ‘ Well , whereas the rest of the passengers were basically gearing up to tear my girlfriend and me to bits if we continued to go the way we were going — you get a kind of cabin fever on these flights between Australia and England — this Christian and his wife decided to adopt us , I guess as a kind of test for themselves . |
| 40 | ‘ I suppose as a holiday house it is a bit far from Sydney . ’ |
| 41 | But I suppose as a bowling green then you but he said that we 've already cut the stick their neck out will they ? |
| 42 | ‘ Remember I talk as a woman . |
| 43 | Amaury de Craon wrote to Edward II from Sablé in November 1323 telling him that the ‘ great uneasiness of heart that I feel as a result of the dispute between you and your brother the king of France , our lord , and a desire to find ways , according to my humble ability , to prevent it , has emboldened me to write the following things ’ . |
| 44 | Well , I mean I suppose erm I feel as a parent myself that it 's not possible to make tolerable for children a situation which is in fact humanly intolerable . |
| 45 | Being a man myself , the similarity by which I recognize as a man must be not only to others previously classified as men but to myself ; I assume , and when close enough to read expression and gesture simulate , thought and emotion like mine , turning his observed behaviour inside out . |
| 46 | I use as a vehicle the experience of West Ham in the interwar period . |
| 47 | As I have two young children , I fit my working time around school and sleep times so I am lucky to have a small room at home that I use as a studio . |
| 48 | To my mind , what I do as a medical sociologist is just as scientific . |
| 49 | Erm and I had to think up something that I do as a hobby er to teach other people . |
| 50 | Now I think as a management team we need to think about what our strategy , our tactics are gon na be with regard to this . |
| 51 | And then much of this leeway was made up and the capacity being there er , well the hours of work were getting tackled then , they 'd been longer hours and er I think as a a boy coming out of apprenticeship , er the forty seven hour week had come into being . |
| 52 | Before without really knowing it , I was just preparing for that one lesson to get through that one lesson , but partly I think as a matter of survival in this situation , because I had never taught children before and really did n't have an overview at that point . |
| 53 | The decision in Chamberlain was also followed and referred to in Vestey v IRC 31 TC 1 but Lord Reid did give a warning : The ingenuity of those who devise these schemes is such that it might be rash to say that property can never be comprised in a settlement unless it is charged with rights in favour of others , but I think as a general rule this must now be the test . |
| 54 | I think as a starting point |
| 55 | I think as a Group Captain er explained y'know the the operational staff have really got to complete their study into what kind of tactical reconnaissance capability they want in the next century . |
| 56 | At an Oval Office photo session at the start of the six-hour White House visit , Mr Major said of the airdrop plan : ‘ I think as a humanitarian mission , it is very welcome and it will have our support . ’ |
| 57 | Well now it was largely , I think as a result of all that that three years later , now that was in nineteen twenty seven towards the latter of nineteen twenty seven , there was an opportunity for a detective to be appointed on a series of promotions . |
| 58 | and I think as a result of that it , it got disjointed and you , and you could n't follow it through . |
| 59 | He was a employed by Dorrisons I think as a recovery bloke , you know |
| 60 | Now , partly I think as a result of the numbers being fewer , but partly as a result of simply a greater awareness of need , I think , the schools are more caring places , they do try erm not to treat erm minority groups as just annoying variants on the majority group , they try to erm think through their problems and to help to meet them . |