Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] as [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Our informants had a well-articulated theory of the relation between ‘ work-in-school ’ and success in a life career that allowed them to see work-in-school as the first rung of their adult moral careers .
2 Uniform start date to be Thursdays , and matches to include Saturday as the third day .
3 For much of their service the Perths operated from Mount Batten , flew exercises over the Irish Sea , participated in naval manoeuvres by co-operating with the British Fleet , and used Stranraer as a second base .
4 Even so , the use of the effects mix control as a second master volume doubles the Attax' versatility and that could suit the Top 40 player who needs to switch quickly between two levels .
5 In his History of the English Church and People , the eighth-century monk and historian , Bede , named Ella as the first ‘ High-King ( Bretwalda ) , of all the provinces south of the Humber ’ .
6 Let us clear the alternatives out of the way ; while they are often brought into discussions on the best methods of sharing knowledge with undergraduates , they have but limited scope , and there is no doubt that you must learn to handle lectures as the first step towards a fruitful co-operation with the staff at your college .
7 Eastern philosophy in a western key A Chinese composer who sees Scotland as a second musical home , talks to Mary Miller
8 The championships were reduced to an all-English affair when Adrian Davies , the Welsh No 1 , joined Nicol as a first day exit .
9 Use extended memory , and load smartdrv as the first device driver in CONFIG.SYS after the HIMEM.SYS command line .
10 In the same camp are several largely left-wing popular movements that portray Maastricht as the first step towards a European superpower and the end of Denmark as an independent state .
11 Axil also introduced an Open Look-based fax/modem package called AxilEnvoy as the first in a series of software products to provide added functionality such as voice mail , conversation record/playback , multimedia document support , security , image filtering and editing and optical character reading .
12 If there are many siblings who must compete for the mother 's favours , and if no one of them can exclude the others , each will probably demand equality as the next best thing to preference , and most definitely as the best way of preventing the preference of others .
13 the continuing need for special provision for teaching English as a second language .
14 One element of this was teaching English as a Second Language ( ESL ) to ethnic minority workers but the two-way nature of communication was recognised in the accompanying training for management , training staff and trades unionists .
15 Centres for teaching English as a second language ( CE2L ) are separate schools that have been set up by a few LEAs .
16 It was no coincidence that the majority of the French delegates were members of the little-known Le Societe Pereire , which sought to recognise Pereire as the first teacher of the deaf in that country — Pereire being a man who practised teaching by the oral method .
17 To decide whether they really are learning Creole as a second language , we need information about at least two areas : ( 1 ) the age of acquisition ; ( 2 ) the nature of the process of acquisition itself .
18 ‘ At my former company [ French Gold Abbott ] we were inexperienced and no one viewed FGA as the last place they were going to work .
19 What I will say in answer to the question is that I personally always use hypnosis as the first stage of any regression session .
20 According to contemporary writers , and repeated regularly ever since then , Piper had already gained fame as the first European to have been behind the Great Wall of China .
21 But Aherne , on his game , has the considerable virtues of gritty defence , stretching far beyond the normal demands on a scrum-half , so often turning up to save situations as the last line in the defensive fortifications .
22 Lloyd George saw ill-health as the next major problem to be tackled .
23 Having been long pent up in town , Annie and myself viewed Southall as a second Paradise , and I remember I nearly hung myself on my pin-before the very first morning after our arrival , in attempting to scale the yard gates to see the country beyond them .
24 Exactly 100 years ago on 1 January , 1883 , Lieutenant General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers took office as the first Inspector of Ancient Monuments .
25 He could accept self-determination and advance the prospects of a political settlement without burning his boats with the army — to whom he presented association as the first step towards a real , consensual integration — and without seeming to capitulate or feeling that he was capitulating to the FLN .
26 THE sickening events in Romania over the past few days now leave Albania as the last resort of old-style Stalinism .
27 For although Piper 's manager Frank Warren thinks Benn believes he has made a big mistake in selecting Piper as a first challenger and does n't fancy the job , I suspect the opposite is true — he may think it is going to be too easy .
28 If the softly spoken Welshman is making history as the first rugby man to conquer soccer , he will not be the last .
29 The report , published in 1991 , uncovered statistical evidence that children who spoke English as a second language were heavily over-represented in the two most acute categories of special needs schools in the region 's Glasgow district .
30 They adopted French Christian names , often spoke French as a first language , were educated at French schools and frequently sent their children to French universities .
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