Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [verb] as the " in BNC.

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1 In elections to the National Assembly on April 26 [ see p. 36019 ] , the DJP emerged as the largest single party but failed to retain an overall majority for the first time since its formation in 1981 .
2 In elections to the National Assembly on April 26 , 1988 , the DJP emerged as the largest single party but failed to retain an overall majority for the first time since its formation in 1981 [ see pp. 36019-22 ] .
3 The Chancellor was to be elected by a majority of the Bundestag to act as the head of the executive , and could only be removed from office by a ‘ constructive vote of no confidence ’ : that is , if the Bundestag voted a Chancellor out , they also had to put forward an alternative to replace him .
4 Eventually the ALP emerged as the winning party with an expected overall majority of eight seats .
5 The CDU/CDM coalition came fourth in the Federal Assembly , the CDU coming third in the Czech National Council while the CDM emerged as the second strongest group in the Slovak National Council .
6 The LEA acts as the landlord responsible for capital expenditure , as represented by the school building and major structural work , while the school is responsible as the tenant for everything that goes on inside .
7 However the hostility of the Duma increased as the country as a whole became more radical .
8 His target , when he should be considered fit and ready , was the European centre of SIS operations , a house in The Hague disguised as the ‘ Continental Trading Corporation ’ , where he was to join the staff of agents run by Major H. R. Stevens and his deputy , Captain S. Payne Best .
9 The SPD emerged as the strongest party in East Berlin ( with 34 per cent of the vote ; the PDS were runners-up with 30 per cent ) , Leipzig , Dresden and several other cities .
10 Judas the Maccabee emerged as the new leader of the nation .
11 Some commentators interpreted the FIS win as the result of protest vote by urban populations who were disillusioned by a worsening economic situation and by recent indications of corruption within the FLN .
12 The fourth element of the trust territory was the Mariana Islands ( excluding Guam ) , which had opted in 1978 for status as a self-governing commonwealth of the USA known as the Northern Marianas .
13 In elections on May 17 to the 77-seat unicameral Congress , the PSC emerged as the largest party with 21 seats , followed by the PRE with 13 and the PUR with 12 .
14 Now , with a journey through the EC regarded as the same as an internal domestic trip , drivers are not obliged to carry any special documents .
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