Example sentences of "[noun prp] as the prime [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hyde will inevitably prevail , with South-Central standing in for Willie Horton in the autumn campaign , and a continuing sideline in denouncing LBJ as the prime cause of urban collapse . |
| 2 | And Professor Dowd 's reach swiftly became global : fourteen years after the publication of his monograph and a year after America adopted his system , so the International Meridian Conference in Washington agreed as well : the entire world , not just the American portion of it , should be divided into time zones with Greenwich as the prime meridian . |
| 3 | It is unnecessary for the purposes of this judgment to set out in any detail the content of these articles : it is sufficient to say that they question the propriety of certain investments made by the council of moneys in its superannuation fund , with Mr. Bookbinder as the prime mover , in three deals with Mr. Oyston or companies controlled by him . |
| 4 | A YEAR ago Sir Angus Fraser took over from Sir Robin Ibbs as the Prime Minister 's efficiency adviser and part-time head of her efficiency unit . |
| 5 | Subsequently the efficiency unit was relocated in the Management and Personnel Office , but in 1983 — when Sir Robin Ibbs ( a former head of the CPRS and executive director of ICI ) succeeded Rayner as the Prime Minister 's Special Adviser on Efficiency — it was located physically in the Cabinet Office . |
| 6 | Until November 1936 , the leitmotiv of his campaign had been speed , with the rapid conquest of Madrid as the prime objective . |