Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason why many ethologists would now prefer to explain ritualization as an arms race is that they have increasingly come to realize that selfish competition among individuals is the rule in the animal world . |
| 2 | I reach that conclusion , I hope , having properly considered the pros and cons of the situation ; the fact that he has this particular advantage as a police officer in marshalling evidence ; considering the issues . |
| 3 | I reach that conclusion , I hope , having properly considered the pros and cons of the situation : the fact that he has this particular advantage as a police officer in marshalling evidence ; considering the issues . |
| 4 | In themselves they 're historic , but it was Ponting 's expertise as a stills cameraman that has given the world a stunning pictorial account of a legendary expedition . |
| 5 | No distinction is made for the Metropolitan Police , much the largest force in the country , where the Home Secretary has formal responsibility as the police authority . |
| 6 | Eric Nixon did not have a genuine save to make all afternoon as the Rovers rearguard excelled . |
| 7 | General hospital units were being developed within the catchment area of the hospital and its function as an admissions unit would eventually be superseded . |
| 8 | Flavia Ormond is making her debut as a drawings dealer with an exhibition of Italian Old Master drawings c.1550–1800 at Douwes Fine Art Limited , from 1 to15 July . |
| 9 | The bequest is described as a legatum but the action as a fideicommissi persecutio . |
| 10 | ‘ Jones was at the club as a YTS player when I arrived . |
| 11 | He started his carrier as a lyrics writer and then went on to the Daily Telegraph . |
| 12 | He is a chartered engineer and has served with the Royal Air Force as an aerosystems engineering officer . |
| 13 | But they did not want to offend the public ; and , most important , they had billed the march as a civil-rights story . |
| 14 | She was hardworking and industrious , and in her work as a contracts officer enjoyed the challenge of getting value for money when it came to servicing the needs of the company 's departments . |
| 15 | After drumming as a semi-professional in the 1960s , Stan took a degree as a mature student at Birmingham University , leading to ten years ' work as a careers officer , In 1979 Stan became the Musicians ' Union 's South-East district organizer , and subsequently the Central London branch secretary and co-editor of the union 's award-winning Musician magazine . |
| 16 | I mean like with Kevin and Bill , we negotiated but even that we would n't talk about their professional work as a careers officer |
| 17 | He had to be patient , but his wish finally came true last year , when at the age of 40 , his work as a sports photographer brought him face-to-face with the biggest desert of them all — the awe-inspiring Sahara . |
| 18 | Initially rebuffed by NBC in Chicago , Reagan found work as a sports announcer for a small radio station in Davenport , Iowa . |
| 19 | Her father 's order book was better filled than it had been for years , her mother 's health seemed good , Eileen was happy in her work as a pools clerk , and Tony and Helen were happily planning their wedding . |
| 20 | Instead he will , in best bib and tucker , be performing his last official act as the Masters champion . |
| 21 | I want to be remembered for my skill as a stills photographer . |
| 22 | Myeloski was beginning to realize that he could be taking on forces that encompassed the very people who ran the Soviet Union , the powermasters who employed him to keep the peace as a police officer . |
| 23 | No , er I think it would be wise to separate the provision for increments from pay awards , they are quite separate er items of expenditure , the increments I refer to here , these are the annual increments which the County Council as an employers contract to take an individual as he addresses through his particular salary rate , will that |
| 24 | worked at Hull Flake mill as a wages clerk for 14 years , retiring at 66 years of age . |
| 25 | Brook Street Bureau sent Sue Hill to an interview for a job as a telesales clerk with a publishing company last autumn and , after months of rejections , she was offered the position . |
| 26 | He escapes from a fast food outlet and makes his way to the City of London where he gets a job as a securities analyst . |
| 27 | But old Hoggatt founded the place as a police lab , and when the chips are down that 's what it 's all about . |
| 28 | It angered her that anyone 's work should be treated cavalierly because someone with a little authority regarded a newsroom as a draughts board . |
| 29 | Others have had a boomerang effect by wiping out natural predators or by obligingly clearing the habitat for another , though equally troublesome , pest-Herbicides which killed poppies in wheatfields cleared the way for wild oats , so that until the ( very expensive ) sprays had been developed to cope with them , a trip through the eastern counties in midsummer could create the strong impression that oats had made a spectacular comeback as a cereals crop . |
| 30 | It would probably be Gascoigne 's last appearence as a Spurs player before his proposed £5.5 million transfer to Lazio , subject to a medical on his damaged knee ligaments . |