Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [art] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Having shown Cade 's pointless destructiveness Shakespeare reins him in by confronting him with more speakers who exemplify the old definition of the orator as a vir bonus peritus dicendi .
2 Developed and designed by Austin , Texas-based Ross , under the watchful eyes of Sun Microsystems Inc engineers , the superscalar , superpipelined HyperSparc begins life as a 66.7MHz unit delivering 70 SPECmarks ( 55 SPECint , 64 SPECfp ) , 133 MIPS and 32 MFLOPS , compared to the 50 SPECmarks of Texas ' initial 40MHz Viking CPU .
3 A dual-processor Sparcstation 10 , the Model 52 , was to have used 45MHz SuperSparcs , but will now start life as a 40MHz affair , though observers wonder if Texas can even hit that mark .
4 He can not be as dominating in the air as a 6ft.4in goalkeeper .
5 Its main use is as a riding/tool/brake vehicle on winter works trains , but it is also doing temporary duty as a tickets/sales vehicle at Bala on busy days in the season .
6 Among the major research interests of members of staff of the department and IALS are second language acquisition with specific reference to recent developments in linguistic and psycholinguistic theory , language testing ( including computer-assisted techniques ) , literary stylistics ( in particular the discourse of prose fiction ) , pedagogical grammar , the sociolinguistics of bilingualism , the history of language teaching , English for specific purposes ( particularly medical English ) and language teaching materials ( e.g. for extensive reading in English as a second/foreign language ) .
7 Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Language
8 Although English as a foreign/second language is a primary concern of many students , applied linguistic work in languages other than English is given every encouragement .
9 Thus Stiglitz sees the control problem as a multiple-principal-single- agent problem with each principal having a somewhat different objective .
10 The box uses LU6.2 as its native transport protocol and appears on the SNA network as a PU2.1 device .
11 In such circumstances it is more appropriate to describe the delta network as a Π network and there is clearly a Π version of the attenuator just treated .
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