Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Conservatives were critical of the appointment of William Temple as Archbishop of Canterbury in April 1942 . |
| 2 | The OED was first planned ( as a ‘ New English Dictionary ’ , a title it bore until 1928 ) by the Philological Society in 1858 , but the real work began with the appointment of J.A.H. Murray as Editor in 1879 . |
| 3 | Sex-change operations are more than some Lancashire members can cope with , and a bewildered silence descended on the Tyldesley Suite as Ms Lloyd , who runs a string of shops for transvestites , appealed for a ‘ more enlightened approach in future ’ . |
| 4 | At Girvan Golf Club on 21st August , the Autumn Cup was played and won by David McLeod and Jim Hair as runner up . |
| 5 | At their conference in the northern town of Rimini , the neo-fascist Italian Social Movement-National Right ( Movimento Sociale Italiano-Destra Nazionale — MSI-DN ) elected Pino Rauti as secretary-general on Jan. 15 , 1990 . |
| 6 | Reyntiens ' subjects range from classical to modern myth : the labours of Hercules , Orpheus charming the trees , Commedia dell'Arte , evocations of the Music of Berlioz and Faure , Kenneth Branagh as Quince in A Midsummer Night 's Dream , and Dame Edna Everage ! |
| 7 | The view of citizenship which Green promulgated , and which was supported by Jowett' successor as Master of Balliol , Caird , was influential in forming the social ideals of a generation of politicians , senior Civil Servants ( including those within the Board of Education ) , and influential members of the English Association . |
| 8 | Mr William Coulter was appointed Captain with Mr Kenneth Twyble as Lieutenant . |
| 9 | ( A ) Albert Sabey with Sub Lt. Bernard Furlong as navigator . |
| 10 | In March 1991 Hou Jie replaced Qian Yongchang as Minister of Communications and Huang Zhendong replaced Lin Hanxiong as Minister of Construction [ see p. 38097 ] . |
| 11 | The festival took place on May 9 at Chelsea Harbour as part of the National Wine Week , and Prince Edward was in attendance . |
| 12 | Cleveland Police have identified a man found dead on a Middlesbrough cycle-way as Joseph Hawes Thompson , 65 , of Morpeth Avenue , Easterside . |
| 13 | ‘ Like appointing King Herod as Minister for Childcare . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Louis-Dreyfuss will take over from Gilberte Beaux as chairman of the company 's management board . |
| 15 | MOVIE heart-throb Kevin Costner has taken over from Arnold Schwarzenegger as Hollywood 's most powerful actor , according to a survey . |
| 16 | The 105-member Ülemnoukogu ( parliament ) was the highest legislative body , which in March 1990 elected Arnold Rüütel as chair ( de facto President — see p. 37322 ) . |
| 17 | On March 17 , Mamedov appointed Rakhim Gasiyev as Defence Minister . |
| 18 | Over 20 years passed before she recorded the role ( for the German Electrola label ) with her fellow countryman Nicolai Gedda as Max . |
| 19 | This turned out to be a reference to the secrecy surrounding the use of Ossie Wheatley 's power of veto as chairman of the cricket committee to block the reappointment of Mike Gatting rather than David Gower as England captain last summer . |
| 20 | This turned out to be a reference to the secrecy surrounding the use of Ossie Wheatley 's power of veto as chairman of the cricket committee to block the reappointment of Mike Gatting rather than David Gower as England captain last summer . |
| 21 | Escaping to York , the Durham electors there chose William of Ste Barbe as bishop on 14 March 1143 , while he was absent attending the legatine council in London which excommunicated Cumin . |
| 22 | The Africa Oye workshop band will be performing in public on Saturday afternoon as part of the Big Splash event in Birkenhead Park . |
| 23 | Milongo named a 25-member government on June 15 which included Edouard Ebouka-Babackas as Minister of Economy , Finance and Planning ; Alexis Gabou as Minister of the Interior and Decentralization ; and Jean-Blaise Kololo as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Co-Operation . |
| 24 | The rebels also declared that Pastor Michel Fety had replaced Didier Ratsiraka as President . |
| 25 | On Feb. 19 former Prime Minister Itzhak Rabin unseated his long-time rival Shimon Peres as chair of the Israel Labour Party , the country 's main opposition party . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought — am I wrong ? — that you were one of those who voted for Duke William as heir . |
| 27 | DR JUDITH McClure has been appointed to succeed Jean Scott as headmistress of St George 's School for Girls , Edinburgh . |
| 28 | he says , in the case of Ian the number of occasions where Ian has worked two hours on a Friday morning and then he 's worked Friday Saturday as overtime . |
| 29 | And then he 's worked Friday Saturday as overtime . |
| 30 | I was allowed up to chatter with the older men about the good old days on Le Manche , when my grandfather had not only held serious philosophical and religious conversation with les pecheures over his loud hailer , but had also been in to Boulogne harbour as thanksgiving for a market or two in Hastings at needy times . |