Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The unconditional jump is , of course , inadequate by itself to select a sequence of instructions to be executed , if the choice depends on results previously calculated by the program or read as input data ( although instruction modification could be used ) . |
2 | Hamburg , for example , has about 30–40 per cent of its road system designated as 50 km/h main streets , with all of the remaining non-industrial roads designated or planned as Tempo 30 . |
3 | COTTON PAPER IS SOMETIMES STILL CALLED OR DESCRIBED AS RAG PAPER . |
4 | He said only a very small percentage of forests was used for furniture , the rest was wasted or burned as fuel by the local people . |
5 | Many were poisoned or trapped as crop raiders , and if anyone needed an incentive , high prices were paid for skins . |
6 | Among the foreign objects , which were either made by Mesopotamians living at Susa or seized as war booty , is the stele of Naramsin ( 2254–2218 BC ) , a stone relief showing the Akkadian king conquering a frontier tribe in a mountainous landscape , one of the greatest masterpieces of ancient Near Eastern art . |
7 | Thus the number of bits to be shifted is specified in the subsidiary information field , or encoded as part of the operation code field . |
8 | A list leaked The Northern Echo shows 11 of the northern region 's 15 district managers will be moved or retired as part of a wider strategy to streamline the service . |
9 | What is more interesting here , however , is the method of reasoning by which Dobson reaches his conclusions on how EModE pronunciation is to be codified and legitimized as part of the canon . |
10 | More to the point , the passage has a rhythmic regularity which enables it to be written out and scanned as poetry in a quasi-blank-verse metre : He has learned an alphabet of arch and aisle : The language of dim stairs and moth-hung rafters . |
11 | Er , scrap timber can be stacked up at one side , and used as firewood . |
12 | Coal dust should be collected up into strong brown bags , dampened down and used as coal . |
13 | Think instead of ‘ approved ’ knowledge , legitimated and reified as GCE ‘ passes ’ , admissions to college , university degrees , and the like . |
14 | She was responsible for the CNAA 's response to the James Report , and acted as Secretary to the joint CNAA-NCDAD group in 1972–73 . |
15 | He recounted secret Privy Council discussions and acted as go-between in Anglican–dissenter negotiations . |
16 | Mr McIntyre represented the Library at the first East/West conference on the conservation of library materials held in Budapest in September ; he presented a paper on ‘ Risk Management ’ and acted as Conference Chairman on the final day . |
17 | In addition to conducting services three times during each week and three more on Sundays , he recorded all births , deaths and marriages , and acted as guide , counsellor and friend to all on board ship . |
18 | As an assistant in early 1643 to John Rushworth [ q.v. ] , clerk-assistant of the House of Commons , Mabbott became connected with the parliamentary army secretariat and acted as agent for the army , mainly in London , throughout the civil war and interregnum . |
19 | Thomas Balogh , who died in 1985 , made numerous contributions to the professional literature of economics , and acted as adviser to many governments . |
20 | He failed to find a seat at the next general election , but came in for the family borough a few weeks later , and acted as teller against his patron 's impeachment . |
21 | St Paul would have walked the streets of Exeter ; he would have come into our schools and offices and shops ; he would have visited the cinemas and sports clubs and night spots ; he would have looked at the news programmes and the daily press and would have used what he saw and heard as fuel for prayer . |
22 | But , in the early days of production on the site , an order sent off from the mill to London was accidentally read and returned as tweed . |
23 | ENGLAND tripped at the final hurdle of the world team championship in Lucerne last night , writes Leonard Barden , and finished as bronze medal winners behind the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia . |
24 | He had served in France in the First World War , commanded West Point , and served as chief of staff of the army before his able leadership of the allied forces in the south-west Pacific from 1942 to 1945 . |
25 | Soon after the Second World War , in which he worked with ENSA ( or ‘ Every-Night-Something-Awful ’ , as he called it ) , he came to work for the music publishing firm of R. Smith and Co Ltd and served as editor of British Bandsman ( the brass band world 's leading newspaper since 1887 ) for 15 years . |
26 | He was active in the Baptist community and served as deacon of his chapel . |
27 | He was officially appointed on the following day , and served as Master until Christmas 1644 . |
28 | When , later in 1582 , Sir Humphrey Gilbert [ q.v. ] was preparing an American colonizing expedition , Clerke entered his service and served as master of his flagship , the Delight , first under William Winter and then Maurice Browne as captains , between June and August 1583 . |
29 | During the war he used his wealth to establish the Sir Frederick Milner Hostels for Deafened Soldiers , and served as Chairman . |
30 | He had been elected to the leadership of the former All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions in 1986 , and served as chairman of that body for three months prior to his election in July 1990 to the CPSU politburo and secretariat . |