Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [noun] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zoe Baird has withdrawn her nomination as President Clinton 's Attorney-General after admitting hiring illegal immigrants to work at her home . |
| 2 | In one picture the 18-year-old , who has given her name as Danielle Sanchez , shows her mother and a group of hooded , witch-like women about to sacrifice animals . |
| 3 | In one picture the 18-year-old , who has given her name as Danielle Sanchez , shows her mother and a group of hooded , witch-like women about to sacrifice animals . |
| 4 | has resigned her position as Editor 's Assistant ( Thank you for all your hard work ) and we are delighted that is helping temporarily . |
| 5 | Polypropylene has earned its place as a large volume high growth polymer [ 11 per cent per annum compound for the past give years ] because of its attractive balance of properties , its ability to be processed by a wide variety of techniques , and its competitive economics and cost effectiveness . |
| 6 | It 's not for nothing that he has earned his reputation as Scotland 's most effective ‘ company doctor ’ . |
| 7 | As to judicial lawmaking , the practice of prospective overruling has attracted my attention as a hard case for those theories of judicial process which involve a strong commitment to coherence , consistency and institutional fit . |
| 8 | The relative complexity of gastric crypt anatomy compared with colorectal mucosa has discouraged its use as an experimental model in proliferation research . |
| 9 | Brian Rowe has relinquished his role as Eastern Counties Field Officer so that he can concentrate on developing the Salt Cellar as a joint churches enterprise in Sudbury . |
| 10 | Often they take casual jobs , and William Gaminara has turned his experience as an out-of-work thesp into a sparky new play at the Hampstead Theatre . |
| 11 | He wears jeans , sneakers and leather bomber jackets and talks in teenage jargon , but — at the age of 65 — Fluff has decided his time as a pop picker is up . |
| 12 | Though it has made its name as a mainframe software house , Compuware is keen to broaden its horizons . |
| 13 | Ian St James , who organizes and finances the awards , has made his fortune as a best-selling author . |
| 14 | On a less sombre note , Philip — Pat 's better half and General Factotum , has made his mark as an Archer — of the bow and arrow type — not the Radio soap opera . |
| 15 | And Alan Shearer , who has shown his versatility as a striker by scoring several of his 16 goals for Blackburn from distance , ought to try and do the same for England . |
| 16 | Maybe soap has had its day as a place where those more progressive arguments are being investigated . |
| 17 | She has offered her plight as an example of what is happening to many small producers . |
| 18 | The country has used its position as Africa 's Big Brother — one in four Africans is Nigerian — to lean on states wavering towards accepting foreign waste . |
| 19 | Here is the kind of letter you will write for a reference : re Mr John Smith The above is proposing to take a lease of certain residential premises at an annual rent of £ and maintenance charges at present £ , and he has supplied your name as a reference . |
| 20 | Peter Lilley as a right winger has to combine his reputation as a zealous cutter of the state sector with a departmental budget that eats up to forty percent of the hole , one MP groans , rather inconsequentially , a weeks social security payments would buy a warship , even Kenneth Clark and Michael Portillo , sharpening their axes have to admit that Lilley did not exactly invent unemployment personally , but the burgeoning budget for invalidity benefit , together with much anecdotal evidence , suggest that somebody in Whitehall , well before his time , decided to cut the unemployment figures artificially by allowing , even encouraging people with little hope of jobs to remember that troublesome pain in their backs , and in the process get better benefits . |
| 21 | The Dales authority has defended its plans as an extension to public subsidies to landowners for the preservation of the countryside . |
| 22 | Someone who has grabbed your wrist as an unfunny joke only deserves , if reason fails , a sharp slap round the face . |
| 23 | A teacher with considerable experience and further training , who has demonstrated his abilities as a design consultant for both curricula and materials . |
| 24 | It opened with his favourite theme : ‘ During the past ten years the system of standing Cabinet Committees has proved its value as a means of relieving the Cabinet of a great weight of less important business . ’ |
| 25 | The Institute also received its first complaint about the way it has fulfilled its role as an RSB : this has been passed on to the Institute 's ombudsman Anthony Surtees for review . |
| 26 | Wokingham , Berkshire-based Azlan Ltd has announced its appointment as distributor for Intel Corp 's range of networking products in the UK : products covered by the agreement include Storage Express back-up systems , the Ether express adaptor board range , the NetPort Printserver family , facsimile modem products and a range of network enhancement software , the firm says . |
| 27 | Mr Hockney , 55 , has taken his role as designer seriously — this is the first completely new Hockney design to be seen at Covent Garden . |
| 28 | With production costs of £1.55p per barrel of oil equivalent , SNH has consolidated its position as a leading gas producer in the Southern Basin , according to the latest McKinsey report . |
| 29 | Exports to Germany have risen 18% to £1.2 billion and it has consolidated its position as Scotland 's top export market . |
| 30 | The mother of one of the victims has decribed his assailants as savages . |