Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [pron] position as [art] " in BNC.

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1 It was the image which counted — if we 're to hold our position as the largest security organization on the Continent .
2 When contemplating a buy-out of the company or part of its business , he will also be considering his position as a future shareholder .
3 They come not a moment too soon , if Switzerland is to preserve its position as a front-ranking international financial centre .
4 Vanguard was breaking up and its supporters were either rejoining the Unionist Party or moving to Paisley 's DUP , which was consolidating its position as the more militant and more populist loyalist party .
5 I remember being shocked at one time when I heard one of my predecessors say that his objective as chairman was to retain our position as a private company operating on a world basis in the chemical sector .
6 Aged twelve , living in France and betrothed to the dauphin , Mary was asserting her position as the adult reigning monarch of Scotland .
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