Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because when I was thinking about trying to talking to you today , I thought although we 've worked quite a lot with people along this group , you might be sitting here and thinking well you do n't seem to be doing any specific work for and with old people erm , well I think your quite independent and can work out your right that , but one of the things this front line review erm it erm , it 's considering Council front line services under various headings , one of which is Retired Services that the Council provide as a group , now the leader of the Council wants to erm , get public views on how we look at these services , so , and that 's , that 's individuals and groups and one of the things that you might like to think about and I 'm that we as a local government unit who are servicing this review can help you with , is to consider how you might want to fee in for that review , erm and , and consider this , that the re-services for retired people , that the Council provides that you use and basically whether you use that , or service , we want to hear that , the Council would need to know that cos were gon na be making decisions about whether or not they should continue in this front line review erm , and erm , you know , or what things you would , what , what are your questions on about those services , what other things you would like to see provided , things like that and I thing this group could quite easily make a collective representation , a collective submission to that process then you could do it as individual 's as well , so that , that exercise it , it should be over by the eleventh of October it starts on the sixth of September . |
| 2 | Does the first relationship established by the child serve as a prototype for all subsequent relationships ? |
| 3 | He then joins the ranks of the novel 's other characters as a victim , falling casualty to his own search when he uncovers documentary evidence that he was sold to a big business combine as a child . |
| 4 | Before his eyes , the person he 'd known did a slow dissolve into the person she 'd become : the face sharper and sterner , the hair short and severe , the body lean as a toothpick on salads and work-outs . |
| 5 | This cell binding site serve as a ligand for RGD dependent integrin class receptors ( 8,9 ) . |
| 6 | Banks ' daily holdings of cash fluctuate as a result of transactions between the government and the public ; bank cash held by the discount houses is used to smooth out these fluctuations . |
| 7 | Though parts were altered in the seventeenth century , the Tudor Great Hall , entrance court and river façade remain as a tribute to Cardinal Wolsey 's foresight and taste . |
| 8 | This sum will be doubled up to £80,000 , if both husband and wife die as a result of the same accident . |
| 9 | The single pronuclear haploid eggs produced by activation serve as a starting point for parthenogenetic studies in mammals(2) . |
| 10 | FIG. 2 Frequency shift as a function of atomic density as measured by Gibble and Chu : green line , with all sublevels ; red line , with most sublevels removed ( see text ) . |
| 11 | Although changes in performance arise as a result of supply side factors , they manifest themselves as shifts in demand curve . |
| 12 | Sadly , 300 kids a year die as a result of accidents in the home and hundreds of thousands more end up in hospital after some — preventable — mishap . |
| 13 | An easier and much cheaper alternative would be to let the earth 's upper atmosphere serve as a detector . |
| 14 | ‘ All officials , without exception elected and subject to recall at any time , their salaries reduced to working men 's wages — these simple and self-evident democratic measures , which , completely uniting the interests of the workers and the majority of peasants , at the same time serve as a bridge leading from capitalism to socialism ’ ( pp. 38–9 ) . |