Example sentences of "[adv] as [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter has been with BP for over 20 years , the last 5½ at Sullom Voe , latterly as production superintendent at the terminal . |
| 2 | Arkwright also built many of the three-storey stone houses in the village for his workers , as well as the church , school and his own home , Willersley Castle , known locally as Arkwright Hall . |
| 3 | This appears to have been known locally as Cinderford Mill , although it is more widely remembered as Brights Corn Mill , the last miller being Samuel Bright . |
| 4 | The water supply to the mill house comes from one of the many springs in the area and has always been known locally as Newent Spa Water . |
| 5 | If we do not use them they tend to degenerate , a process known medically as disuse atrophy . |
| 6 | We we heard just now from the the County Council , that they have looked at Hambleton 's district wide local plan , looked at the constraints in that back to Hambleton effectively as housing requirement . |
| 7 | More recently other manufacturers have produced similar fats known commercially as cocoa butter equivalents ( CBE ) . |
| 8 | Because the brutal fact is that big business no longer needs brute force ( except perhaps as Exocet fodder ) . |
| 9 | I regard barbaric sport , not only perhaps as fox hunting but also such things as boxing , where two people , two individuals do their best to hit the life out of the other and it is watched by thousands of people . |
| 10 | The remaining properties at Nelson Square could be sold , perhaps as student accommodation , after the move to rebuilt premises on the Pickwick site . |
| 11 | The ulcerative colitis disease activity was prospectively classified annually as remission/ mild , moderate , or severe using the Truelove and Witt 's criteria . |
| 12 | First because a recovery of the histories of perversion precisely disarticulates the sexological and psychoanalytic classifications which would lump together as perversions homosexuality , incest , bestiality , etc . |
| 13 | I suppose on both there is such a thing as divine providence there is as much chance of Major holding the Tories together as Manchester City winning the Premier League ! |
| 14 | Corners are available in four radius sizes , semicircles in six , the bullseye only as 230mm radius . |
| 15 | These are quite separate issues , and although it may be administratively convenient for the inspector to designate the interest on the MIRAS loan only as tax deductible for 1990/91 because the original loan was £30,000 , he is quite wrong . |
| 16 | Cleavage is asynchronous and the degree of asynchrony increases progressively as preimplantation development proceeds . |
| 17 | Joined the Guardian in 1963 , and served successively as deputy editor , managing editor and City editor until 1974 . |
| 18 | Economic regulation might be defined broadly as government interference in what could be a market-based activity . |
| 19 | As a programme leader of seven years at Iona Abbey , plus three years more as centre warden , she has welcomed , entertained and talked with hundreds of people in pursuit of inner calm . |
| 20 | During the last fifty years the church musician as a kind of freelance ‘ general practitioner ’ has been increasingly replaced by those who derive their livelihood more as school music teachers than from their appointment as parish organists . |
| 21 | It survived and is still trading but Gilbey now works from his Norfolk home as marketing manager for Team Lotus . |
| 22 | Directors of the venture , which was launched yesterday as Fife Product Innovation , include Douglas Anderson , managing director of the Fife-based strategic design firm , Crombie Anderson . |
| 23 | Millionaire Hall watched his side race to their 13th League win and then hinted that he wanted Keegan to stay on indefinitely as Newcastle manager . |
| 24 | In 1986 she joined the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA ) , first as programme manager of the electronics sciences division of the Defense Sciences Office and , later as deputy director of the office , where she negotiated the agreement with Gazelle ( see left ) . |
| 25 | Network SouthEast . 1986 saw the arrival of Chris Green as Sector director ( on 6 January ) and its dramatic re-launch six months later as Network SouthEast . |
| 26 | From the outset there was a fear that the defence intended to home in on Mr Bush 's relationship with Noriega , both as CIA director and Vice-President . |
| 27 | The findings throw fresh light on the camel 's former popularity both as pack animal and military mount . |
| 28 | It was beautiful and luxurious and designed both as status symbol and for ease of living for the emperor himself . |
| 29 | Yeah , cos he covers Derby , he lives in Calverton , he comes through Nottingham to get to Derby , I live in Nottingham and I just do Nottingham , I 'm nearer to Derby than what he is , near as door bell , I think it 's the way they 've laid it out though |
| 30 | What is striking about these is that the code-switch points coincide exactly with the beginning and end of the insertion sequences , off-setting these clearly as London English in an otherwise Creole turn of the conversation . |