Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] position as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result on March 14 could well hinge on the boots of Stabler and his Newcastle rival David Johnson , whose 28 points on Saturday maintained his position as the country 's leading points scorer . |
| 2 | Clément Oumarou Ouedraogo retained his position as the Front 's secretary in charge of political affairs , while Capt. Gilbert Diendere was reappointed secretary in charge of defence and security . |
| 3 | However , the PCI retained its position as the second-largest party . |
| 4 | Ignoring the foundation of the European Economic Community until it was too late to join on favourable terms , Britain lost its position as a first-class trading power without even noticing . |
| 5 | The large numbers of research theses from Edinburgh reflects its position as a centre of above average research [ UGC Earth Science Review ] in more than one earth science sub-field , notably geology and geophysics . |
| 6 | The most significant political event of the 12 months to June 1991 was the October 1990 general election in which the SPÖ retained its position as the largest single party , the ÖVP registered its worst result since 1945 , and the main beneficiary was the FPÖ [ see p. 37785 ] . |