Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Lady Lewisham and later after 1962 as the Countess of Dartmouth , she was a controversial figure in London politics where she served as a London County Councillor . |
| 2 | All but four relate to children and babies who were patients on Ward 4 , the children 's ward , where she worked as a nurse . |
| 3 | I am afraid that her reply was not as sympathetic as the contribution that she made as a Back Bencher when talking about Florence Smith . |
| 4 | But her cause was badly damaged in 1985 , the day before she was to sit next to the Prince of Wales at a dinner in Florida , when it was revealed that she posed as a nude model in magazines and appeared in pornographic films in the late 1960s . |
| 5 | By avoiding these foods , she has remained very well , and has far more energy in her fifties than she had as a teenager . |
| 6 | Anita Harris , who followed Camel with Carry on Doctor in 1968 — playing a nurse who looked more sexy in her cap and apron than she had as a belly dancer in the earlier film — suffered from being the butt of Ken 's jokes in both pictures . |
| 7 | Jessie was sitting up straight now , the tears running down her face , and she asked as a child might , ‘ What am I going to do ? ’ |
| 8 | During World War I she was amongst the pacifist seceders from the NUWSS and she worked as a representative of the No-Conscription Fellowship for conscientious objectors at their trials by tribunal and for the Women 's Peace Crusade . |
| 9 | And Hilda was her maiden name , last seen forty nine years ago , she lived on Estate , , Nottingham and she worked as a labeller in the bottle department of Brewery . |
| 10 | Suddenly unease rose inside her and she faltered as a sudden thought struck her . |
| 11 | She was twenty-eight , I discovered ; her parents ( mother French , father English ) had separated some years previously when Pater had done a runner with a bimbo ; and she toiled as a handmaiden of the arts , rendering fresh the faded pigments of yesteryear . |
| 12 | Then abruptly he took one pointing nipple between his lips , pulling on it , and she gasped as a streak of fire ran through her , and his hands grew urgent , the thrusting caresses of his long fingers so expert that fulfilment soon came flooding in shock-waves which surged through her entire body . |
| 13 | Thus , for centuries it used to be thought that even if a woman expressed her lack of consent in every way within her power , if she conceived as a result of the intercourse , she must in fact have consented . |
| 14 | She was probably not born into the wild , but she lived as a feral dog . |
| 15 | Because of illness , Allitt 's period of training was extended but she qualified as a State Enrolled Nurse in late 1990 . |
| 16 | Buckley has been in this job since 1988 and in the department since 1981 , but she started as a lawyer in private practice , a profession where equality is far more of a reality than in industry . |
| 17 | Spain did not become a great mercantile nation because she failed as a naval power to retain political control of her great empire , and as a producer to supply cheap goods . |
| 18 | Which was that Ellen had sworn herself to celibacy while she worked as a cook , a decision that was to me as eccentric as it was both incomprehensible and frustrating . |
| 19 | Nothing had changed since she came as a bride more than forty years ago . |
| 20 | Eileen said the traffic along Roundhill Road had got worse since she started as a lollipop lady ten years ago , adding : ‘ I do n't know what will happen when the cattle market comes here . ’ |
| 21 | Joan Reid has been a student at Malvern Hills college since she retired as a civil servant on health grounds — now she 's learning new skills in the upholstery class . |
| 22 | Erm and she returned , when she returned as a teacher without Emily in forty three . |
| 23 | There was always too much to do and although she hated it when she came as a young bride , she had grown to love it and would defend it with her life . |
| 24 | At last she wrote to Sir John Merchiston , who was a remote cousin , but whom she had known when she came as a débutante to visit here with her family for the hunting . ’ |
| 25 | Bursts with crime books on every possible felon and atrocity , which Cam Wolff started collecting when she retired as a Marks & Spencer hygienist . |
| 26 | She was defeated when she stood as a National Labour candidate in 1931 . |
| 27 | Her curry love affair stretches back to the mid-Seventies when she worked as a volunteer in a children and old people 's home . |
| 28 | In the late 1640s Chidley and her son flung themselves wholeheartedly into London 's radical politics , when she emerged as a leader of Leveller women . |
| 29 | He had given it to his youngest daughter , Margaret , when she trained as a nurse at Benedict 's just after the last World War . |