Example sentences of "[verb] as [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd have thought modems would be quicker on the parallel port , but no ; the serial port was originally developed as a telecommunications device . |
| 2 | The Rottweiler was recognized as a police dog , and though it came fourth behind three other breeds , it was a start , a start to a new career and one the breed took to with relish . |
| 3 | Given the sensitive functions of the librarium which doubled as the communications centre , naturally entry to that chamber was restricted . |
| 4 | The interest which the RUC has as a police force derives entirely from the social context in which it operates , but this context is both a spur and a hindrance to research on the RUC . |
| 5 | There was a red car waiting outside the farmhouse when she reached it ; the car 's wheels had cut deep tracks through the long grass , tracks that were only just beginning to fade as the plains wind breathed across them . |
| 6 | Using the EA to live , Smith has freelanced as a sports reporter , a music critic , and a fanzine publisher . |
| 7 | Detailed coverage of Sports Car races is also included as the Sports Car still has its special appeal and aura . |
| 8 | In time , Jakki moved to London , Jim to America to work as an exhibitions organiser . |
| 9 | Within the mud is a scattering of angular boulders — rock fragments that have been carried from the land by icebergs and dropped as the bergs weather and melt . |
| 10 | Publicity accelerated as the Times Beach residents scattered , and government technicians moved in late last year . |
| 11 | But the Code will also apply where a suspect , not in detention , is being questioned about an offence by a police officer acting as a police officer for the purpose of obtaining evidence . |
| 12 | MPs are to table Commons questions about reports that Ulster security forces allowed a top IRA volunteer to carry on terrorist activities while acting as a police informer . |
| 13 | AN IRA terrorist who claims he was involved in more than a dozen killings while acting as a police informer was arrested yesterday . |
| 14 | The Old Bradwell School continued to function as an Infants School until the early 1950s . |
| 15 | The Soil Association exists as a standards body for much of the organically produced food in the UK . |
| 16 | Congruent Corp licenses XIE for the RS/6000 from $500 , and licensees wil receive free of charge software upgrades as the standards process progresses . |
| 17 | Finally , BW-Server can be used as a Windows Server , so that when the software is run under Windows , the workstation can be used as a Network File System server while still performing other MS-DOS and Windows tasks . |
| 18 | Like anaerobic digestion , the aerobic processing of waste material produces methane which can be used as a biogas fuel . |
| 19 | The gaming tables are long gone , and the building is now used as a cattle shelter . |
| 20 | A community leader had to be removed from the area under police escort when it was alleged that she had been used as a police informer . |
| 21 | Many police officers today , even in the higher ranks , can not remember carrying out their police duties without the assistance of the computer , and it is now as much a part of police back-up as the police car and police radio . |
| 22 | It was built in 1829–30 , but already by 1844 had been relegated to use as a goods station as railway development speeded ahead . |
| 23 | Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was . |
| 24 | Might the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) want more money for Derbyshire so that it can employ more people such as his brother , who is employed as a personnel liaison officer for Toyota , his sister-in-law , who is employed in the county publicity department — — and such as another sister-in-law , who is employed in the education department ? |
| 25 | Between the house and the barn is the smallest of the three buildings which has been reconstructed as a cattle byre ( animal house ) . |
| 26 | He worked as a sports salesman , a bingo hall caller and a fruit seller before joining the Royal Navy . |
| 27 | Before setting up the charity , Pauline worked as the arts education officer for Derry City Council and realised the North West needed a play resource centre to ‘ turn waste things into creative things ’ . |
| 28 | Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance . |
| 29 | Mr. Sheppard was hired as a contracts officer three months ago , but was told to go on leave after complaints about the selection process . |
| 30 | This is sometimes known as a personnel specification and is an essential part of pre-interview preparation . |