Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] as a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The DNA in the complex is B form , with the central 10 base pairs as a straight 10.66-fold helix .
2 He graduated from RMA Sandhurst and served in the Grenadier Guards as a regular , and in the TA .
3 In transfection assays at least , the VZV 140k protein functions as a powerful transcriptional activator of viral and selected cellular gene expression ( 14-16 ) and autoregulates its own gene 62 promoter ( 17 ) .
4 Its boom days as a royal resort are long gone , its slow downmarket slide sealed with the arrival of Butlins in the late 1930s .
5 On October 5 , they release a limited-edition eight-track ‘ Face EP ’ featuring specially remixed versions of ‘ LSI ’ , ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ and two album tracks as a final fundraising effort for THE FACE
6 The Commission of the European Communities ( EC ) refused to single out farm export subsidies as a specific target for reform .
7 Two years ago International targeted commercial fishing fleets as a special market and launched the BlueLine range with coatings made at Houston .
8 The world 's top securities market regulators , who met recently in Venice , cited the need to reconcile financial statements to local accounting standards as a significant factor in any company 's decision on which markets to target or not for an international offering of new shares .
9 This is indicative of how the development of local knowledge is seen by the neighbourhood men as a key measure of their competence and effectiveness , as it was with the section police .
10 If you see any formalin crystals as a white precipitate , discard .
11 Detection of H pylori by at least two of these was considered as a true positive , and its absence in all biopsy specimens as a true negative .
12 Like Alum Pot and Gaping Gill , Malham is known to generations of " O " level , " A " level and C 5 E geography students as a superb example of limestone scenery .
13 One of the most prominent players in the share market , the Government , has used shareholder perks as a major plank of its privatisation programme .
14 cAMP functions as a second messenger after binding of histamine to the histamine 2 receptor .
15 Mr Cordle was applauded as he demanded the abolition of standing charges for pensioners on gas , electricity and telephone bills as a first step towards helping them .
16 Minister of Culture Ernesto Cardenal ( who is also an ordained priest ) , in particular , has used poetry workshops as a prominent means of raising consciousness amongst working people .
17 In 1902 he founded the Public Schools Alpine Sports Club and although this was snobbishly restricted to those who had been to a British public school , the club was instrumental in establishing winter sports as a popular type of holiday .
18 From his foreboding beginnings as a homesick teenager at Manchester United ,
19 ’ His is a closely argued polemic and in it he cites The Machine Gunners as a classic instance of just such a book .
20 Mr Cook , 42 , a dealer in Old Master paintings , had argued under his common law rights as a riparian owner that South West Water had damaged the stretch with ‘ a cocktail of complex chemicals ’ .
21 The detailed instructions which were obtained were followed , and the famous garden flourished in the sand dunes as a direct result .
22 YAWL went into winter quarters as a leading ante-post Oaks fancy and can justify her prominent place in the betting with victory in the Tripleprint Lupe Stakes at Goodwood today .
23 Basically , the tradition has been for financial landowners to pursue the investment route by building shopping centres as a long-term project , e.g. the Coal Industry Pension fund in North Shields .
24 Also now I tend , as you 've probably come to realise I 've tended to include specific types of bonding arrangements as a functional group for example , I call a carbon carbon double bond , I call that a functional group for the simple reason that that arrangement of bonds dictates the principle properties of those compounds and in that context I 'm then using the word group a bit more liberally instead of saying it 's a group of atoms which dictate the properties I 'll say it 's a group of atoms or it 's a special grouping of electrons , which dictate the properties .
25 She was described by parents and Action Committee members as a hard woman , with no emotion , no compassion .
26 You may notice during the beginning of Stage I that you experience some withdrawal symptoms as a direct result of giving up certain foods and drinks that you usually consume .
27 The first steps to remedy this can be taken by an LEA prepared to think of its specialist services as a coherent structure .
28 A. Layout ( Leisurewear ) Ltd is included in the group accounts as a subsidiary undertaking under s 258(4) since A. Layout Plc has a participating interest in the company and both companies are managed on a unified basis .
29 The Jewson chain , where some of the faulty machines were found , were promoting Baromix mixers as a special offer for a hundred and seventy five pounds .
30 then we can treat the vendor shareholders as a single unit and as a Corporate Finance Client .
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