Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You can also record the limitation date on the outside of the file or preferably as part of the file label .
2 At a commonsense level , therefore , the professional development of teachers , individually or collectively as part of the social system of the school , appears crucially important to the improvement of educational provision .
3 She can establish grounds of contact , and continue them either as Princess or later as Queen .
4 They can also use them to accommodate overseas staff home on leave , or to entertain business associates , or even as retirement gifts for long service staff .
5 If they have to O'Leary could play right back ( but not against a sppedy left winger like Giggs ) or even as sweeper .
6 " Creed " was , indeed to some extent how the convert himself saw it at the time : witness the acknowledgement in letters of 1866 and 1867 , that such philosophical tenets are not philosophically demonstrable , but are acceptable as art or for their edifying power or simply as faith .
7 One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren .
8 The fourth congress of the PCT on July 30 , 1989 , re-elected him as central committee chairman and thus as head of state for a further five years .
9 I have found the experience of working in the voluntary sector , first of all as Chair of C V S N A , and vice-Chair of N C V O , for I think about five or six years , and finally as Chairman , in many ways on top of all my other work , exhausting .
10 It seemed to me more and more as time passed that the RAF was bearing all the casualties of this war and that the other Services were taking life easily .
11 Montagu 's stated intention was to ‘ hold India ’ not by main force but ‘ by just institutions , and more and more as time goes on by the consent of the governed ’ .
12 As a notary , he followed William Courtenay [ q.v. ] , bishop of Hereford ( 1369–75 ) , to London ( 1375–81 ) , where he recorded the controversial ‘ confession ’ of the rebel John Ball [ q.v. ] , and to Canterbury , where he served as registrar of the provincial court , 19 February 1382–18 November 1384 , and thereafter as secretary , trusted adjutant , and friend for life .
13 ‘ So gummy that you could throw it against a wall and it would stick , ’ It was known as ska , blue beat or rocksteady , and collectively as reggae .
14 His successor , General von Werder , who served almost continuously as military plenipotentiary in 1869 – 87 , and later as ambassador in St Petersburg in 1892 – 95 , was a key figure in Russo-German relations .
15 Over the next few years he gained considerable administrative experience , serving first as a member of the household of Archbishop Robert Kilwardby [ q.v. ] and later as warden of the priory 's Essex manors and as treasurer for two terms .
16 Yet for psychological insight and acute comment it is not easy to match the way Marryat , in Percival Keene , states and develops the situation of an illegitimate boy steadily and tenaciously working out how to persuade his noble father , under whom he serves as midshipman and later as lieutenant , to acknowledge him openly and alter his reserved , cold but unmistakably responsible behaviour towards his son .
17 As one of the country 's leading young musicians , Sharon Shannon 's star has assumed an upward orbit in recent times , initially as a member of Arcady , and later as part of the Waterboys line-up .
18 Horses have to be considered initially as status symbols and later as draught and transport animals as well .
19 Yet personal encounters , first as Cripps 's deputy in the Treasury and later as chancellor of the exchequer , persuaded Gaitskell that there were some people in Washington who appreciated that Britain must be granted some safeguards for her economy .
20 This regiment was raised in 1881 upon the merger of The 33rd Regiment of Foot ( raised in 1702 ) , in which the Duke served as a major and later as colonel , and The 76th Regiment of Foot ( raised in 1787 ) in which he had started his careers as a subaltern .
21 In 1718 another older brother , Gerard , settled as a merchant in London , where Joshua joined him in 1722 , first as assistant and later as partner .
22 John was an old hand at ICAO meetings in his former capacities first as UK Director of Aircraft Safety and Licensing and later as Director General of Navigational Services , and I was to learn much from him .
23 Janusz Ziolkowski was appointed head of the Presidential Chancellery , and Jerzy Milewski was appointed Minister of State and also as Secretary of the Committee for National Defence , replacing Maciej Zalewski .
24 The statues ( a late example , fig. 72 ) seem always to have been undifferentiated kouroi or korai , but the stelai , perhaps because low relief belongs essentially to narrative art , show the dead man bearded or beardless and often as warrior or athlete .
25 Sussex 's most remarkable Saxon church , Sompting , illustrates well the process of extension and adaptation which went on over several centuries , and particularly as South Saxon society reached its peak before Norman infiltration .
26 And now the second verse is who , she 's as generous as Robin Hood and all his merry men , she 's as kind as Florence Nightingale and then as kind again , right super mum she has x- ray vision , she can
27 She 's as generous as Robin Hood and all his merry men , she 's as kind as Florence Nightingale and then as kind again , right super mum she has x-ray vision , she can see through me , with a voice or rival calm when she called me in for tea ,
28 Sir Leonard has had a distinguished with I B M which included being seconded by I B M to the National Health Service Management Board , first as Director of Personnel and then as Chairman of the Board .
29 He had already gained experience of some of the economic problems of the post-war economy in his role as minister at the Board of Trade , from April 1921 to October 1922 , and then as Chancellor of the Exchequer from October 1922 until May 1923 .
30 From 1538 , Mary , widow of Francis of Orleans , duke of Longueville , and then aged twenty-three , spent her life first as the wife of James V , when she fulfilled her function as queen by producing two sons , only to see both of them die , and then as queen dowager fighting to maintain her daughter 's interests .
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