Example sentences of "at [noun prp] as a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dawn Run then won the Sandeman Hurdle at Liverpool and the Prix la Barka at Auteuil as a prelude to her victory in the Grande Course de Haies d'Auteuil , the French equivalent of the Champion Hurdle . |
| 2 | Gwendolen Truda Brock ( Sister Truda C. R. ) who spent 1927–8 at Somerville as a research student from South Africa working for her Zoology D. Phil under Professor Goodrich has been made an Honorary Doctor of Laws of Rhodes University . |
| 3 | The change brought some unexpected experiences and challenges , but all my years as a Head were full of interest and happy working relationships and I thoroughly enjoyed my career , a memorable and refreshing interlude in it being the Centenary summer term back at Somerville as a Schoolmistress Fellow . |
| 4 | Her brother , Paul Roberts , also works at Runcorn as a weaver . |
| 5 | The Research Programme has always been considered vital at Henley as a means of training people for academic appointments . |
| 6 | I still can not say whose bomb did turn the Tirpitz over , But this is all good for morale ; like the piece of the Tirpit : that I was able to secure for these two happy squadrons , encased in a large frame of good British oak , and displayed at Binbrook as a trophy of what Willie Tait and his gang of two — 617 and 9 , or 9 and 617 , the choice is yours — achieved . |
| 7 | A replica of the tower has been built at Thiepval as a tribute to Ulster soldiers killed in the battle . |
| 8 | Stuart had told me that Aj ( whose name is short for Arnold Junior , after the Head Forester of whom he became the spitting image when he first came to work at Clumber as a woodsman ten years ago at the age of sixteen ) was a dab hand with a tractor . |
| 9 | Alternatively , the Soviets might select the site at Brawdy as a target for a sudden nuclear strike in order to demonstrate that they were able to protect their submarines in the Atlantic and so maintain the nuclear threat which the presence of such posed to the United States . |
| 10 | A telephone failure at Eyemouth as a result of severe conditions meant that neither the coxswain nor second coxswain could be alerted , so the un-named 44ft Waveney class lifeboat 44–001 on relief duty at the station set out with the assistant mechanic , James Dougal , at the helm . |
| 11 | I applied for a job at Anglia as a news reporter . |
| 12 | I confess I feel perplexed to find that any communication which you may have had with Mr Blair should lead you to think that I would consent to preach at Kildalton as a candidate . |
| 13 | I regret if this remark has misled Mr Blair or you to think that I could preach at Kildalton as a Candidate . |
| 14 | Her memoirs in jaunty verse ( ‘ A Hymn from my Nativity ’ , written 1819 ) and prose ( written late 1821 , in Mythe near Tewkesbury ) appeared together at Bristol as An Address to all in Difficulties . |
| 15 | As part of the overall effort to provide quality and service , CNP is installing a mini coil coating line — another Japanese idea — at Silvertown as a bridge between the laboratory and the customer . |
| 16 | Built during the Spring of 1945 by Armstrong Whitworth at Coventry as a B.III , RF325 was converted to ASR.3 status before delivery to the RAF . |
| 17 | Andrewes would almost certainly have preferred to have remained at Cambridge as a don , a life for which he was superbly fitted . |
| 18 | And when you have looked at Skelton as a whole , you have concluded , apparently , from your paragraph seven point seven , that any relaxation of the greenbelt boundary elsewhere around Skelton would result in an unwarranted extension of the built-up area , contrary to the objectives of the York greenbelt . |
| 19 | Cantona hardly had a kick when he made his debut at Oldham as a second-half substitute in a 2-0 defeat last February . |
| 20 | Speaking of the event almost fifty years later , Wordsworth said that both he and his sister retained ‘ the liveliest possible image ’ of Coleridge in that moment , and Coleridge himself regarded the warmth with which he was received at Racedown as a standard against which all other greetings could be measured and found to fall short . |
| 21 | He had been serving in Cairo when my father was born , and afterwards the family came to live in England , as my grandfather was posted to the Military Academy at Sandhurst as an instructor . |
| 22 | He did not fly operationally again with the squadron , being posted temporarily to A.H.Q. Malta at Safi as a test pilot until 12 June , when he was flown out to Gibraltar in a Sunderland . |
| 23 | After capture at Tobruk as a chaplain he listened as well as lectured and poured himself out as father , brother and friend , empathising with the religious difficulties of his fellow prisoners which gnawed away at the rigid Anglo-Catholicism of more sheltered days . |
| 24 | He was given notice that when his employment at Hendon terminated , he could be re-employed at Ruislip as a tester . |
| 25 | Having no children , Charlotte Shaw treated the servants at Ayot as a family . |
| 26 | Charles , however , was determined to use the farm at Highgrove as a model to put his ideas into practice . |
| 27 | Charles was keen to use his estate at Highgrove as an example for the rest of the Duchy . |
| 28 | For a while he was seconded to work with the Dutch Section of SOE but in May 1944 during the preparations for the Normandy landings , Blake was posted to naval headquarters at Portsmouth as an interpreter with Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force ( SHAEF ) . |
| 29 | The other incident was when the Home Office investigated files on Clinton 's time at Oxford as a Rhodes scholar . |
| 30 | In 1955 he was employed for one week by Douglas Fairbanks Limited at Elstree as a cover director , British cover director on a T V film that was being directed by an American . |