Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adv] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Most off the shelf PCs these days come equipped with a graphics controller card which is either a card fitted into a vacant expansion slot or built in as part of the motherboard . |
2 | There were others in the period before each privatization when financial losses were being reduced or written off as part of a continuing process of rationalizing older , basic industries . |
3 | The principle applies to all kinds of selling , however , and may be left to the salesperson 's discretion or organised centrally as part of the sales management function . |
4 | A further major difference between many of the search firms is whether a consultant is really working under the umbrella of a big name in the executive search business or working truly as part of a team . |
5 | Gas also produces less pollutants than oil or coal — which generate large amounts of sulphur and nitrogen dioxide that end up as acid rain . |
6 | I mean , ’ he gestured expansively about him , ‘ look at this wonderful craft of yours : a tank that doubles up as part of a spacecraft . |
7 | Afterwards the gods ' puris were torn up and shared out as prasād . |
8 | Now they are to be scrapped and sold off as scrap metal . |
9 | Susan had a choice : crash into the cliffs , or strain herself up over onto the plateau and wind up as tyrannosaur munchies . |
10 | It was beautiful and luxurious and designed both as status symbol and for ease of living for the emperor himself . |
11 | While this treatment remains at the experimental stage , may I suggest that the logical position is that prospective patients who have been referred onward by the general practitioner and consultant should be selected — probably by Professor Hitchcock himself — and financed centrally as part of the experimental budget ? |
12 | I found myself opening the batting and going on as change bowler with my medium pace . |
13 | Joined the Guardian in 1963 , and served successively as deputy editor , managing editor and City editor until 1974 . |
14 | Diaper was ordained deacon in Wells on 19 June 1709 , and served subsequently as curate in Brent in the same diocese . |
15 | In some countries the percentage tax paid on the first slice of taxable income is quite low , say 15 per cent , and rises steadily as income rises . |
16 | By the end of May , we were finished training and sworn in as Peace Corps Volunteers . |
17 | He wore a grim expression , not showing the elation with which he looked forward to killing President Sam , and taking over as ruler of his country . |
18 | Oscar Santamaría left his post as Justice Minister on Jan. 24 and took over as Minister for the Presidency on Jan. 28 . |
19 | He was appointed managing director of United Biscuits in 1964 and took over as chairman in 1972 . |
20 | She found her mother recovering from her illness , and took over as head of the household . |
21 | Nonetheless , some males seem to be irresistible and end up as harem holders . |
22 | Amid an uneasy calm , Cambodian cultural life is gradually being resurrected : Phnom Penh University has graduated its first class in more than two decades , and Mr Ouk Chea , an archaeologist , has been named Director of Cambodia 's re-formed Department for the Conservation of Historic Monuments and serves also as head of the decimated State Museums . |
23 | The more of our young lads who to on tour and experience the higher standards of rugby in other countries the quicker they will develop and come through as cap challengers . |
24 | Though Banfield 's research is partially accurate if read merely as description , it does not explain fully the lack of concerted action by those excluded from privilege , and it is at least misleading , if not inaccurate , in its neglect of the pre-modern political organisation of these areas , which is based on personal patronage networks centred on landholders . |
25 | It began as fashion — signified by the growth of long hair for men — and ended up as politics . |
26 | Mr Massey , who had joined the group in 1985 and ended up as group finance director , recalls the early stages : ‘ When Anthony Jacobs mentioned selling , I talked to him about the possibility of an MBO . |
27 | Each leaf section will produce a small plant , which should be potted up initially into a 2–3in pot , and potted on as growth dictates . |
28 | They dislike tap water ( too alkaline ) and work well as insect traps . |
29 | Served at room temperature they are excellent with red meats and cheese , particularly when drunk inside a warm room , while looking out as wind and rain batter at the window . |
30 | They are easy and inexpensive to make as they require only enough outer fabric to cover the actual window opening , or your desired size , plus a little extra lining when making up as Method 1 . |