Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb base] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well that 's my idea and I mean as a , then we got the other War . |
| 2 | An area representative is a volunteer , just like everybody here in this audience today , and I act as a link between the branches and headquarters , working with the area organiser but representing the branches , for me personally in Sussex . |
| 3 | There 's nothing more soul- destroying ( and I speak as a seasoned dieter here ! ) than those inflexible diet regimes : no meals out , no dinner parties , no treats . |
| 4 | One welcomes the provision that housing associations can make , and I speak as a member of the management committee of a housing association . |
| 5 | and I think as a result of that it , it got disjointed and you , and you could n't follow it through . |
| 6 | He was a very physical person and I recall as a child lying on his chest . |
| 7 | Well , that 's probably right erm I can just about remember it and you know as a child , and it did n't really sink in , it was some years afterwards before it actually sank in exactly what had been going on |
| 8 | The Bridgenorse , Bridgenorth I beg your pardon initiative is proceeding er , in terms of an advisory group , and we have as a committee , a Councillor Tony , a regional member , recently take , took the place of er , Councillor on that group , and he is willing to continue . |
| 9 | But I suppose as a bowling green then you but he said that we 've already cut the stick their neck out will they ? |
| 10 | The decision in Chamberlain was also followed and referred to in Vestey v IRC 31 TC 1 but Lord Reid did give a warning : The ingenuity of those who devise these schemes is such that it might be rash to say that property can never be comprised in a settlement unless it is charged with rights in favour of others , but I think as a general rule this must now be the test . |
| 11 | erm If you take a novel like Dorothy Sayers ' Gaudy Night , which is offered as an example of a classic detective story which really is also a novel about academic life , it 's a love story , I think as a love story and as a novel of academic life it 's in many ways very good indeed , but I think as a detective story it 's completely uninteresting you know because one part has to fade in order that the , the other should come into focus . |
| 12 | The figures are based on my own in the 1970s and now bear no relation to the present day , but they serve as a broad outline . |
| 13 | But they farm as a living , so they must be paid for looking after wildlife habitats . |