Example sentences of "as [noun pl] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Simulators were originally considered to be training devices but their use is now extending into other fields such as personnel assessment and as aids to the design of the information interfaces .
2 Right : Ideal for areas such as bathrooms kitchens and even conservatories , these attractive cork tiles from Wicanders are easy to lay , and hardwearing .
3 Wood Group 's existing team based at Conoco 's Viking House will service the contract with as contracts manager and as head of supply base .
4 It was announced that Mrs Ann Lucas has resigned as Minutes Secretary since her new job makes it difficult for her to travel from Aberystwyth for committee meetings .
5 Subsection ( 5 ) defines ‘ relevant shares ’ as : ‘ shares in the company other than — ( a ) shares which as respects dividends and capital carry a right to participate only up to a specified amount in a distribution , and ( b ) shares which are held by a person who acquired them in pursuance of an employees ’ share scheme or , in the case of shares which have not been allotted , are to be allotted in pursuance of such a scheme . ’
6 It has been a mistake of many developments in MIS to concentrate on solutions in the form of computer packages such as Schools Information and Management Systems ( SIMS ) in the school sector or Further Education Management Information System ( FEMIS ) in the FE sector .
7 They also affect those — such as special-needs teachers or welfare assistants — who hold posts at the school but are not funded through the delegated school budget .
8 Other suggestions included using hot bricks as feet warmers and sewing newspaper inside your corsets .
9 A regular coasting service between Leith and London was established using smacks rigged as cutters sloops or yawls .
10 Some have been shown to act as activators others as repressors of specific genes ( 2,5,35–38 ) .
11 Durham champions Northallerton also gave a spirited performance taking 11th position as favourites Barnsley and Starlets clinched the glory .
12 The prime culprit is organic farm waste , such as cattle slurry and silage , and even milk .
13 Given that much traffic such as goods deliveries and rubbish removal is essential to the city 's functioning , the purpose was to filter-out non-essential movement so that necessary traffic would flow more smoothly not more slowly .
14 The newly installed networked library package will improve efficiency in the areas of book ordering , financial management , catalogue access , subscription control , loans and circulation , and in providing staff with improvements such as accessions bulletins and current-awareness services .
15 Chapple-Hyam is adamant there is still significant improvement to come from the colt , who lost his position as Guineas favourite and is now 7–1 from 9–2 with Ladbrokes .
16 This aircraft is historically significant because , according to a Museum official , many famous Air Force leaders such as Generals Arnold and Vandenberg and Mr Larry Bell , founder of Bell Aircraft , got their first jet ride in this very aircraft .
17 Although it is unclear , the fact that the putative market counterparty must be dealing in the course of investment business seems to restrict transactional test market counterparties who enter into futures contracts with the firm as principal to persons , such as securities firms or banks , which are authorised under the FSA .
18 Three types of event are postulated : local gene duplications , which formed a cluster of related ZNF genes , A , B and C , after sequence divergence ; a locus duplication , whereby at least part of the cluster of ZNF genes was duplicated on one chromosome arm ( portrayed as genes B and C giving rise to their counterparts B' and C' ) ; and finally a pericentric inversion which separated the duplicated clusters , positioning them on opposite sides of the centromere .
19 It will also handle both little and big endian byte ordering so as to be able to run personal computer operating systems such as Windows NT as well as Unix , although the company denied that it had any plans to support NT on it — the capability is simply there if anyone wants it in the future , the company said .
20 It is easy to give examples where individual outsiders benefit from the activity of insiders ; the fact remains that the expected rate of return to outsiders on stock market investments ( even to the large institutional investors such as pensions funds and mutual funds ) is lowered by insider dealing .
21 I say you know , we do talk to each other as police officers and talking to the lads who work the flats , from when they were busy to you know , now it 's on the you know , I think what , there 's about three hundred people is there ?
22 The judge found that the police had been engaged in a trick or deceit , had not acted as agents provocateurs or incited crime , had provided no market which would not have been available elsewhere , and had had grounds to suspect that each appellant had committed an offence by the time when the first sale by him was transacted , but that he had not been cautioned .
23 A country that has given us countless cheeses , truffles , classic dishes such as moules marinières and cassoulet , champagne and , for many years , some of the world 's finest wines , requires several tomes to do it justice .
24 Luckily I had run off a faint quality copy ( like this letter ) to economise on ink cartridge use as cartridges £14 or so each .
25 The Guide will also be of benefit to others interested in this provision such as careers officers and recruitment officers .
26 They will also provide a useful source of information for other users such as careers officers and recruitment officers .
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