Example sentences of "[noun] as [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The name my mother put on the birth certificate as the child 's father , ’ he explained impatiently as he turned to face her . |
| 2 | Then under his guidance , the Demetrious signed the birth certificate as the baby 's parents . |
| 3 | ANDY Chipling sat back and admired the computer programme he had just completed , bent down to switch on his printer at the powerpoint and stared in horror as a week 's toil disappeared off the screen . |
| 4 | Knowing that half of Scotland had left their cars sitting in the middle of roads to make sure that they could get to the gig is not so much my horror story as the police 's , she chuckled . |
| 5 | Although there was no sign of him on the Moscow march , many of the demonstrators chanted support for Mr Boris Yeltsin , sacked as Moscow party chief but overwhelmingly elected last March as the city 's representative on the new Congress of People 's Deputies . |
| 6 | Whichever may be the true explanation , it is certainly known that on her way across the wilderness north of Hermitage the queen was thrown by her horse into a peat bog , marked on modern maps as the Queen 's Mire . |
| 7 | The unveiling of the plan coincided with opinion poll results which indicated that not only was the opposition running strongly ahead of the ALP , but that Hewson had opened a commanding lead over Hawke as the electorate 's preferred choice as Prime Minister . |
| 8 | His expertise as a children 's bookseller was highly valued by his colleagues , and he made a great contribution over a number of years to the work of the BA 's Children 's Executive , as a member and , more recently , as a vice-chairman . |
| 9 | Depending upon the date of the interview we could predict quite well whether people would name defence as the Conservatives ' main campaign theme , but it was the date of the interview rather than the personal characteristics of the interviewee that mattered . |
| 10 | Whether people named defence as the Conservatives ' main campaign theme depended a great deal upon the date of the interview and rather less upon their personal characteristics or even their pattern of media use . |
| 11 | It is the first occasion that Basquiat 's art will have been studied by an American institution and it comes at a time when David Ross , who replaced Thomas Armstrong as the Whitney 's director in bitter circumstances nearly two years ago , is under considerable pressure to ignite a new and visionary exhibition programme at the museum ( see The Art Newspaper No.6 , March 1991 , p.5 ) . |
| 12 | The structure of the Max homodimer-DNA complex shows that the b/HLH/Z motif is made up of two lengthy α-helices separated by a loop , and not several helices as the motif 's name would suggest ( see figure ) . |
| 13 | Jazzbeaux saw grey hair as the figure 's head passed through the knives of light , and a dress like the one Herman had been wearing in the bathroom . |
| 14 | At the end of 1988 a series of amendments to the 1977 " Brezhnev Constitution " were adopted which established a 2,250-member Congress of People 's Deputies as the USSR 's supreme representative body . |
| 15 | I hobbled my shameful way from First Buttress North on Lundy as the sun 's last rays winked over the darkening sea ( and last orders for food were being called at the island 's only pub ) after tumbling from the very last move of the 90ft first pitch of Road Runner . |
| 16 | Also in the film were Jeremy Kemp as the Australian 's coach and Mona Washbourne , who played Crawford 's mother on stage in The Anniversary , as his mother here . |
| 17 | Parliament also passed a decree on state power giving him ultimate executive power , in conjunction with the Cabinet of ministers , with parliament as the republic 's supreme executive body . |
| 18 | The Italian capital was experiencing , even by its own standards , a heatwave , and the two hotels that were provided by the authorities as the Athletes ' Village were of a mediocre calibre . |
| 19 | The general tenor of Humani Generis was a reaffirmation of a whole string of Catholic doctrines that Pius or his advisers believed to be under attack , including the existence of angels , transubstantiation , the value of Thomism as the Church 's philosophy , and the centrality of tradition . |
| 20 | William Cobbett , writing in 1830 , described the Hereford as the country 's finest and most beautiful breed . |
| 21 | On April 16 Edouard Selami , a 30-year-old lawyer , was elected by DP delegates to replace Berisha as the party 's president . |
| 22 | In 1989 two-thirds of them ( about 114,000 people ) helped elect Mr Dinkins as the city 's first black mayor . |
| 23 | Throughout 1987 , the music papers constantly referred to The Wedding Present as The Smiths ' second favourite group , and they were often compared to each other . |
| 24 | The infantry replaced the cavalry as the army 's mainstay , and the emphasis was placed on European-style firearms and artillery . |
| 25 | Among measures to strengthen CSCE machinery for conciliation and problem-solving , the meeting named Max van der Stoel of the Netherlands as the CSCE 's High Commissioner on National Minorities . |
| 26 | Already in 1975 , however , the American Defence Secretary , Schlesinger , had justified the need for the Diego Garcia base as a response inter alia to an extensive naval ‘ facility ’ built by the Soviet Union at the Somalian port of Berbera . |
| 27 | Singapore is building on its base as the world 's biggest container port , which it won from Hong Kong two years ago , and is offering tax incentives to shipping companies which move there . |
| 28 | Besides my kind luncheon host and hostess , I met the Marquess and Marchioness of Abergavenny , he succeeded the late Duke of Norfolk as the Queen 's Representative at Ascot , a role he carried out most effectively for ten years , during which time he suggested many improvements that her Majesty agreed should be carried out . |
| 29 | Television augmented and soon overtook the cinema as the masses ' most popular form of entertainment . |
| 30 | At this central sanctuary there was no place for female officiants as the Temple 's affairs were regarded as the sole responsibility of an organized , hereditary male priesthood dedicated to the service of Yahweh . |