Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd have thought modems would be quicker on the parallel port , but no ; the serial port was originally developed as a telecommunications device . |
| 2 | The Rottweiler was recognized as a police dog , and though it came fourth behind three other breeds , it was a start , a start to a new career and one the breed took to with relish . |
| 3 | Using the EA to live , Smith has freelanced as a sports reporter , a music critic , and a fanzine publisher . |
| 4 | Detailed coverage of Sports Car races is also included as the Sports Car still has its special appeal and aura . |
| 5 | Within the mud is a scattering of angular boulders — rock fragments that have been carried from the land by icebergs and dropped as the bergs weather and melt . |
| 6 | Finally , BW-Server can be used as a Windows Server , so that when the software is run under Windows , the workstation can be used as a Network File System server while still performing other MS-DOS and Windows tasks . |
| 7 | Like anaerobic digestion , the aerobic processing of waste material produces methane which can be used as a biogas fuel . |
| 8 | The gaming tables are long gone , and the building is now used as a cattle shelter . |
| 9 | A community leader had to be removed from the area under police escort when it was alleged that she had been used as a police informer . |
| 10 | Well there was er the one who had the most important influence in my school life was Albert Edward , do you remember the printers , he was a teacher and he used to teach standard four , that was your last standard in the junior , and he had a big influence on , on me because er he wanted me to go into the printing trade as an apprentice , but I , me leaving school at thirteen and going into full-time work straight away I could n't do , do that but oh there was er , , he was an officer during the war he was in the and there was oh our , our school teacher , we used to call , we used to call him his name was actually Arthur I think , but he was always , he was a little bit addicted to the lit little whisky bottle , he used to keep a little bottle in his desk and he 'd be having a nip of whisky , but he was what was approximated as a sports master now , he used to look after the football team , we used to call him , I suppose his name was Arthur but his name was . |
| 11 | Might the hon. Member for Bolsover ( Mr. Skinner ) want more money for Derbyshire so that it can employ more people such as his brother , who is employed as a personnel liaison officer for Toyota , his sister-in-law , who is employed in the county publicity department — — and such as another sister-in-law , who is employed in the education department ? |
| 12 | Between the house and the barn is the smallest of the three buildings which has been reconstructed as a cattle byre ( animal house ) . |
| 13 | Sir : Following your article on video ‘ spy ’ cameras ( 11 October ) , I feel compelled as a police officer to balance the National Council for Civil Liberties 's views on the issue of video surveillance . |
| 14 | Mr. Sheppard was hired as a contracts officer three months ago , but was told to go on leave after complaints about the selection process . |
| 15 | This is sometimes known as a personnel specification and is an essential part of pre-interview preparation . |
| 16 | Star is what is known as a systems house . |
| 17 | Mr Chaskalson has long been known as a human-rights lawyer defending people charged under South Africa 's apartheid and terrorism laws . |
| 18 | It was under the protection of the Estates and was also known as the Estates Theatre . |
| 19 | They operate by what is known as the venturi principle : water from the tap is forced through a restriction in the body of the dispenser which causes suction in the throat of the restriction . |
| 20 | The MMC ( formally known as The Monopolies Commission ) was established in 1948 . |
| 21 | One of the new cards will be located on the ground floor of what is known as the flats building , occupying space vacated by previous winding machines . |
| 22 | An attempt by the authorities to raid the casinos in July 1989 had ended with state police and Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) agents being driven off the reservation by a group of heavily-armed pro-casino Mohawks known as the Warriors Society . |
| 23 | Plas y Brenin is well known as the Sports Council 's National Mountain Centre — a centre of excellence for rock climbing and mountaineering skill training . |
| 24 | It was known as the Sports Car World Championship from 1953–61 and the title went to the leading manufacturer . |
| 25 | It was made explicit by the inclusion in those Conventions of the famous provision in the Preamble which has been known as the Martens clause . |
| 26 | The 1907 Hague Convention IV also contains an important provision in the preamble to the main convention , in what has come to be known as the Martens clause . |
| 27 | the Central Criminal Court for the City of London and the Shire of Middlesex ( now for Greater London ) , formerly known as the Sessions House in Old Bailey . |
| 28 | The hotel is run as a sports club and offers a vast selection of sporting activities ( 1 June to 30 Sept ) included in the price . |
| 29 | This is defined as a goods vehicle which does not form part of a vehicle combination and has a relevant plated weight not exceeding 3500kg , or ( not having a plated weight ) has an unladen weight not exceeding 1525kg . |
| 30 | Laing converted this try , and two penalty tries awarded as the Instonians scrum got on top . |