Example sentences of "and [adv] as a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 There they have operated , partly under genuine competition and partly as a monopoly controlled by a regulator .
32 Paul Kammerer had unwittingly fallen into an invidious trap , partly as a result of the circumstances of his times and partly as a consequence of the vicious narrow-mindedness that thinkers of every age and generation are prone to in defence of their personal commitment to particular theories .
33 Papal influence over the English church had been significantly eroded during the course of the fifteenth century , partly as a consequence of late fourteenth-century legislation , such as the statutes of Provisors and Praemunire , and partly as a consequence of the international political situation .
34 However , partly by design and partly as a consequence of this difference in the degree of explicitness , the block exemption system has ( arguably ) reduced the incentives of firms to notify the authorities of agreements which contain clauses which might be anticompetitive .
35 2.3 As the nature and number of the learners have changed and partly as a consequence of that change ) , so has the nature of the teaching .
36 For several years , she had not been attending school regularly but had instead been sent on provincial theatre tours , first with a dancing troupe and later as a violinist or actress .
37 In this chapter , Linda Shaw describes her experiences of supporting Elizabeth and Helen in their South London flat — initially as a member of their team of workers and later as a friend .
38 The logical crisis went back to the time when he first started to read philosophy as an undergraduate and related to his reading of the English Idealist philosophers , as well as to his return ( for the purposes of passing his exams , and later as a tutor ) to the English empiricists of the eighteenth century .
39 This is the most famous of all ancient circular temples and , first as a temple , and later as a church , has been in continuous use since its building .
40 Bald started work in 1809 and soon secured other appointments in Mayo , first as one of the engineers employed by the government to survey the bogs of Ireland and later as a road engineer .
41 Prior to that it had been viewed in terms of an individual 's placatory act of redemption to the deity ( or deities ) and later as a rite of initiation into the tribe , so marking the male 's passage firstly to ordinary , profane existence and secondly to full , public and potentially active membership of society .
42 In fact the Colosseum has suffered less from the depredations of the barbarians and the weathering of time than from its use in the Middle Ages as a fortress and later as a quarry by Renaissance builders ( 91 and 121 ) .
43 He works for a time as a gardener on the estate of the rich Mrs Mgulu , and later as a construction worker in her house .
44 He served during the war of 1914–18 in the Honourable Artillery Company , first as a gunner in Egypt and later as a trajectory officer in France , being badly wounded in October 1918 .
45 Similarly , Violet Markham served first on a school management committee and later as a member of Chesterfield LEA .
46 In counselling , indeed in any of the ‘ talking ’ therapies , tears play an important part , first of all in the release of tension , and later as a way of directing attention to areas which are ‘ tender ’ and might repay exploration .
47 A RollsRoyce tourer , built for Lord Astor in 1935 but which also served as a machine gun carrier in the Second World War and later as a hearse , is among classic cars gathering at Duncombe Park , near Helmsley on Sunday .
48 Beforehand he worked as a probation officer for Berkshire Probation Service and later as a research officer for Somerset Probation Service where he undertook the research reported here .
49 He used to be involved in local community affairs ( as a local authority councillor and later as a JP ) , but has now largely withdrawn from these activities .
50 Off to one side of the house stood a low whitewashed building originally used as stables and later as a garage , but which , after much industrious clearing , cleaning and the application of repeated coats of apricot-white emulsion now did duty as studio-cum-shop .
51 As a teenager , and later as a club reporter , city-dweller Kieth waterhouse relished his chances to explore the lush countryside and wild moors of the Yorkshire Dales , tramping by rills and becks and over craggy rocks and soaring hills .
52 In the two year prior to instituting of the 1½ litre formula in 1961 , the Cooper-Climax , driven by Jack Brabham , swept all before them as the Australian installed himself as one of the all-time greats , first as a driver , and later as a constructor .
53 Nothing is known of his early life except that his background was in the building trades — in 1724 he was described as a bricklayer , and later as a carpenter — but by the mid-1720s he had established two connections which brought him a place amongst the innermost circles of English Palladianism .
54 This modern urban vision of the street was only further extended by Otto Wagner , first as established Ringstrasse architect and speculator , and later as a Secession leader and critic of the Ringstrasse .
55 Nationalisation was not new to France — the railways had been put into State ownership in 1937 — but support for economic planning had grown during the war as a way towards national renewal , greater investment and improved working conditions , and also as a way to punish businessmen who had collaborated with the Nazis .
56 Erm I would like to take advantage of the things that I have actually done myself as a member of the Stansted Airport Consultative Committee and also as a member of Advisory Committee because I am Stansted representative and we meet from time to time and as apart from transport .
57 and and also as a farmer , if I
58 A rainbow protein marker from Amersham was used as monitoring electroblotting and also as a size marker .
59 The diglyceride may be important in promoting membrane fusion of the dense body granule with the platelet-surface membrane and also as a substrate for the formation of prostaglandin endoperoxides and thromboxane A 2 which are powerful degranulation stimuli ( Bell et al , 1979 ) .
60 George attempted a nearly honest living as a part-time thespian , and also as a tutor to the children of wealthy clients .
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