Example sentences of "as a [adj] [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 This means that whatever a lecturer 's status as an authority in his or her own epistemic community , the lecturer also has to possess as a successful teacher the authority to manage effectively his or her students ' learning .
2 The officials said the plan , approved by the President last week , has as a central element the use of the US military to intercept drug transactions abroad .
3 The 1980 Green Paper , The Taxation of Husband and Wife , had as a central proposal the scrapping of the married man 's allowance to be replaced by a single person 's allowance each for husband and wife .
4 In regression analyses that controlled for 10 year age group as a categoric variable the slope of the relation between log e albumin excretion rate and height was 0.005 cm ( -0.002 to 0.013 cm ) in the European men and 0.009 cm ( 0 to 0.019 cm ) in the south Asian men .
5 Where part of a building is let off as a separate factory the landlord will be responsible for providing and maintaining in efficient working order and good repair sufficient and suitable sanitary conveniences for the persons employed in the factory ( Factories Act 1961 , s7(1) , s122 ) .
6 Although the IntePlan program is currently sold as a separate item the promise of its combination with InteMate in the very near future will offer an interesting challenge to programs such as Desq and Menu Ease , not to mention Windows and TopView .
7 As a rough approximation the Earth 's present magnetic field can be represented by a regular dipolar pattern ( similar to that produced when a bar magnet is held beneath iron filings scattered on a sheet of paper ) .
8 As a rough guide the ‘ average ’ illness that will put a person in bed is likely to need a remedy between 3 and 8 times a day , needing more at the beginning of the illness than later on .
9 As a rough guide the reception distance can be found by multiplying the square root of your altitude by one and a quarter .
10 ‘ I was happy enough with The Big Wheel apart from the fact that as a nine piece the bloody band nearly bankrupted me !
11 As a final check the personnel department should hold an exit interview to establish why the employee is leaving .
12 As a final step the agreements were adjusted to local conditions via negotiations between managements and the workplace union organisations .
13 As a final gesture the Council had passed a resolution declaring independence for the North-East [ see p. 37316 ] .
14 The determination Alexander demonstrated as a war-leader undoubtedly resurfaced on a number of occasions after Russia made peace , but explaining the emancipation of the serfs by depicting him as a latter-day Peter the Great oversimplifies Russian politics between 1855 and 1861 and says almost nothing about the shape of the emancipation settlement .
15 The report highlights as a major problem the fact that only three of the works staff were in post at the time of the inspection .
16 Far from arriving at Exeter College , Oxford , in April 1944 as a grateful Jude the Obscure , he roared into the University apparently ready for anybody .
17 Services should have as a primary goal the alleviation of distress , by providing a programme of treatment , care and support based on the unique needs of an individual .
18 As a one-way passage the model clearly does not square with the repeated movements between verse and prose that we find in Shakespeare .
19 As a melodic instrument the trumpet is well suited not only to fanfare-like passages : it can also lend its noble tone to slow-moving , dignified phrases or tunes .
20 As a recognizable group the Trotskyists disbanded in April .
21 If the business is not transferred as a going concern the common law position will apply , and the employees will remain with the vendor if the purchaser does not wish to employ them .
22 I say this not because any holder of judicial office should ever regard it as an affront to be overruled by an appellate court but merely to emphasise that as a practical matter the chances are that the visitor probably will get it right .
23 As a key principle the Profitboss always manages for consistency .
24 Where peroxidase-labelled antibody is used as a second layer the peroxidase activity is revealed using the method of Graham and Karnovsky ( 49 ) .
25 I take as a second period the ten years thereafter until the parents are about their early seventies .
26 Early in 1942 , and in conjunction with the première of the new film The Great king , Goebbels depicted Hitler as a modern Frederick the Great , isolated in distant majesty , conducting a heroic — and against all odds ultimately victorious — struggle far from home on behalf of nation and people .
27 As a contemporary product the TBM 700 is truly Something Else , in a class of its own .
28 Populist movements demand the dictatorship of the majority , or the plurality , or the chosen ones , threatening as a logical terminus the establishment of a one-party state .
29 In particular , it proposed the ending of detention without trial as soon as was politically possible , and it condemned as a serious mistake the establishment of a ‘ special category ’ for convicted prisoners claiming political motivation .
30 This instituted a partnership between central and local government with both having as a prime objective the promotion of the education service .
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