Example sentences of "[to-vb] as a [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the other half used to go as a window leather which are called st |
| 2 | He looked at the copper bosom covers she had to wear as a belly dancer — and then at the less than fully-endowed nature of Miss Harris 's bust and said cuttingly , ‘ Which way up are they supposed to go ? ’ |
| 3 | What other cargoes would you have to unload as a crane driver ? |
| 4 | Canon still holds 17% of NeXT Computer Inc , which is hoping to continue as a software company . |
| 5 | Canon still holds 17% of NeXT which is hoping to continue as a software company . |
| 6 | This Fire Brigade was to continue as a Local Volunteer Force until the 1939–45 war when it became part of the National Fire Service . |
| 7 | After Deckard has ‘ retired ’ the remaining replicants , he recognises that he will not be able to continue as a bounty hunter . |
| 8 | That 's why the actress , who plays Cindy Beale in EastEnders , volunteered to appear as a drummer girl at an AIDS charity event in London . |
| 9 | FURIOUS Bobby Gould was last night forced to cancel plans to appear as a BSkyB commentator at West Brom 's FA Cup second round replay against Wycombe after he was banned from The Hawthorns for his own safety . |
| 10 | Red-haired Siobhan starred as Don Henderson 's cheeky sidekick in TV 's Bullman and is about to appear as a detective sergeant in the BBC1 police drama Between the Lines . |
| 11 | Red-haired Siobhan starred as Don Henderson 's cheeky sidekick in TV 's Bullman and is about to appear as a detective sergeant in the BBC1 police drama Between the Lines . |
| 12 | As the second series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em was about to begin , he drove to Birmingham to appear as a guest celebrity in the TV show What 's My Line . |
| 13 | Given this topic framework , J is constrained from talking about these things unless he introduces into the topic framework some additional information which he could then treat as shared by his hearer-that one of his brothers had gone to Australia to train as a brain surgeon and he considered doing the same , but settled for bricklaying instead . |
| 14 | ‘ I would like to represent the country in either sailing or hockey , ’ says , who plans to train as a PE teacher when she leaves school . |
| 15 | Indeed , he was to train as a featherweight boxer during his year as a student at Battersea Polytechnic . |
| 16 | The aim is to launch as a pilot operation at least 8 packs at the Survival level in late autumn 1989/early spring 1990 using Milan , Italy as a test market . |
| 17 | The mini virus would then be genetically engineered altering the control gene so it and would be triggered to work as a defence mechanism if the body became HIV infected . |
| 18 | The marriage ended because of her husband 's drink problem so June came back to Mud 's house at Neptune with her two children and went back to work as a dance instructor , at Arthur Murray 's highly popular dance centre in New York . |
| 19 | Off the field Sole also recently switched roles , resigning from his job with an Edinburgh wine merchant to work as a grain buyer for United Distillers . |
| 20 | ‘ As well as our involvement in the introduction of new machinery , we shall continue to work as a support team helping and advising wherever we can to the greater achievement of our colleagues responsible for TNT , quality assurance , work study , health and safety … indeed , any aspect of the Group 's business , ’ added Phil . |
| 21 | To own a boarding house required capital in the first instance and to maintain the boarding house as a business venture in the early years the husband had to work as a taxi driver or have a part-time job during the winter . |
| 22 | To aid sales of his systems , he encouraged other software companies to develop applications programs ( which tell the computer how to work as a word processor , spreadsheet , database manager and the like ) for use with them . |
| 23 | They told him that his only remedy was to work as a government agent . |
| 24 | Viewed together , they showed that by 1920 or so every single female in the United States would have to work as a switchboard operator . |
| 25 | To work as a probation officer , you need to be a qualified social worker and must have the appropriate CQSW qualification ( Certificate of qualification in Social Work ) . |
| 26 | Sayer has come to work as a laboratory assistant but he 's drawn to a group of patients scattered throughout the hospital . |
| 27 | The key factors here for individuals are not only technical or professional competence , but also the ability to work as a team member , and the possession of ‘ desirable personal attributes ’ such as willingness to listen , flexibility of outlook , and the capacity to give and accept trust . |
| 28 | This Certificate qualifies a person to work as a Community Interpreter in a particular context : the exam is offered either in the context of the Health Service , the Legal Services or Local Government . |
| 29 | Yet by the time he migrated to the U.S. to work as a traffic engineer in 1985 , he was a true devotee of the game . |
| 30 | For example , if you have ambitions to work as a district nurse it may help to have worked in the care of elderly or disabled people . |