Example sentences of "as member [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As members of a minority faith group in a predominantly Muslim country , Christian writers and publishers strive to express their beliefs without compromise , while at the same time maintaining an open dialogue with all sectors of the population .
2 We , as members of a culture , interpret a light kiss on the cheek as a greeting .
3 He was also a founding member of the Providence Island Company , set up in September 1630 ; and , in the same month , he joined William Fiennes , first Viscount Saye and Sele , Sir Nathaniel Rich , John Pym [ qq.v. ] , and John Crewe as members of a trust established by Richard Knightley [ q.v. ] to support John Dod .
4 Therefore there was no secret ballot , and Libyans voted as members of a parliament or congress do — publicly and in theory answerable for their actions .
5 Pupils develop the ability to negotiate a search strategy for computerized information retrieval both as individuals and as members of a group .
6 As members of a Pathfinder Squadron they were allowed to wear a small brass albatross on their left breast pocket , immediately under their wings , and this was the only indication to anyone outside the RAF that they were in any way out of the ordinary .
7 Baldwin was perhaps the last Prime Minister to treat his Cabinet colleagues , as Gladstone had done , as members of a college of cardinals .
8 To view them as members of a gentlemen 's club , whose rules are predicated upon principles of service and public interest is to ignore the power structure of which they are a part .
9 Too late now to withdraw this confession into privacy , even had that been the abbot 's inclination , for it had been spoken out before all the brothers , and as members of a body they had the right to share in the cure of all that here was curable .
10 With the establishment of Excavations Units , especially in the cities , the situation has changed drastically , for now that the specialists can operate as members of a team , there may not even be the need for those responsible for pottery to have to draw it all themselves .
11 Educationalists and teachers , as well as members of the Government , must come to think of schools , polytechnics , and universities as engaged in a common enterprise .
12 ‘ Large numbers of entries were received for all the competitions , which ran over the two days and were thrown open to the past members of the Club , as well as members of the Ladies and Artisans sections .
13 As members of the RSPB the reserve was ours for free ; non-members were purchasing permits from ‘ reception ’ to gain admittance .
14 They were described as members of the monarchist opposition , of Savak ( the secret police service under the pre-1979 regime ) and of a Mujaheddin group .
15 This climate severely limited the ability of opposition groups to mobilize within the existing vertical structure , although they did have some success in getting their candidates elected as workplace representatives and as members of the company council .
16 Despite intensive efforts to reinvent the national identity along imperial lines — including the rebuilding of central London as a theatre for imperial parades — the English remained obstinately English , refusing to think of themselves even as ‘ Britishers ’ , let alone as members of the Greater Britain projected by imperialist dreamers .
17 Toddlers , for example , can live up to their reputation as members of the species referred to as the ‘ terrible twos ’ .
18 Thornton was one of a group of manuscript chart-makers , who , since the early seventeenth century , had plied their trade as members of the Drapers ' Company in shops lining the streets and alleys down-river from the Tower of London .
19 Callières urged that young Frenchmen , if they could not meet the cost themselves , should be able to see other countries as members of the entourages of French ambassadors or envoys " according to the practice of the Spaniards and Italians who look upon it as an honour for them to accompany the ministers of their master in these sorts of voyages " .
20 It can be argued that audit committees are unlikely to be a remedy for the particular problem of auditor/shareholders relationships since , as members of the board , the audit committee members logically form a channel of communication with the board rather than with shareholders .
21 The RUC were on duty along part of the Ormeau Road as members of the Ballynafeigh district paraded past .
22 As long as members of the proletariat saw their struggles as ‘ personal problems ’ , or were coerced or conditioned into behaving against their class interests , they were in a state of ‘ false consciousness ’ .
23 He also announced a $1,000,000 credit to Nepal for importing machinery and capital goods from Pakistan , and called on both countries , as members of the South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation ( SAARC ) , to strive to improve the wellbeing of the people in the region as a whole .
24 They have acknowledged that the West German economy is by far the strongest in Europe and that as members of the exchange rate mechanism their interest rates are already affected by the Bundesbank 's decisions .
25 While we are on the subject of ’ joining the union of your choice ’ , will he ensure that the security guards who are presently members of the Transport and General Workers Union and the General , Municipal , Boilermakers and Allied Trades Union , employed by the Ministry of Defence , are allowed to continue as members of the union of their choice and are not ordered into another —
26 As members of the EEC , Britain and France have common tariff policies , but they retain quite distinct policies regarding non-tariff barriers .
27 The research design has been developed after consultation with the DES as well as members of the teaching profession .
28 In the days before the election opposition figures as well as members of the ODT-MT had predicted that no single party would win control of the new parliament .
29 As members of the Panel the Chief Executives of these organisations meet the appropriate mister at least once a year so that successive governments are aware of the problems and aspirations of the deaf and the hard of hearing .
30 So we ourselves as members of the public erm we do n't have the formal protection in law , probably , that we should have .
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