Example sentences of "[verb] as a [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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1 | 2912 built in 1942 was built as a Directors ' Saloon for the LMSR and seconded for Royal Train duty after nationalisation . |
2 | Now that two of you are married and a couple of you are starting families , does the band work as a lads ' escape ? |
3 | If there is spare accommodation available during the school day then turning some space over to use as a parents ' room is well worth while . |
4 | James broke with the SWP following the protracted debate on the question of whether or not the Soviet Union could be defended as a workers ' state . |
5 | Among the more important requirements are : the demonstration of management skills and financial viability ; commitment to equal opportunities policies ; the provision of full information to tenants and the Corporation ; an agreement to retain dwellings acquired as a Tenants ' Choice landlord for letting at rents within the reach of those in low-paid employment ; compliance with the terms of the Housing Corporation 's guidance on the management of Tenants ' Choice dwellings . |
6 | A research and advice centre on plant diseases on pests , it has been described as a doctors ' surgery for farmers . |