Example sentences of "and [prep] an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Although he left no explicit statement of belief , recent scholarship has shown him as a consistent sponsor of reform , both in his local activities and as an intermediary between suitors and the Crown .
32 The visible link with the past that old buildings give is important both as a fascinating insight into history and as an expression of the relative permanence of civilized society .
33 He assumed the leadership of the Flemish-speaking urban proletariat of Ghent , Bruges and Ypres who were sympathetic to the English interest both from economic necessity and as an expression of their hostility to the French-speaking nobility of Flanders .
34 AS A PUBLIC SERVICE , AND AS AN EXPRESSION OF SOLIDARITY WITH PHOENIX MAGAZINE , WE PUBLISH THE ARTICLE AS READ OUT IN THE DAIL IN FULL IN THESE PAGES .
35 I gave myself to him completely , both as a human being and as an artist .
36 Embodying the alienation of the Westernized Latin-American intellectual , the protagonist of The Lost Steps , a musician resident in New York , recovers his lost identity as a man and as an artist when he undertakes an expedition to the jungles of the Orinoco , a journey that takes him backwards in time to a prehistoric world ; but his eventual return to civilization implies a recognition on Carpentier 's part that , for a twentieth-century Latin American , going back to one 's roots has to be compatible with the realities of the modern world .
37 It is her that energies are restored , sparked off and fed into different aspects of her survival as a woman and as an artist .
38 He was always a showman but one whose genius allowed him to become an artist and as an artist he knew that the human spirit was best defended and expressed on the mythic plane .
39 Marketing has been defined in several ways — as an exchange activity , as a management activity , and as an attitude of mind .
40 I heard these played both as quartets and as an octet many years ago , and found the music surprisingly good and the idiom not unpleasant .
41 The scribe of S 961 , extant on its original single sheet of parchment , was equally concerned about the aesthetics of his product , and as an archbishop and four bishops are balanced by five abbots , and three earls by three priests , the list seems to have been curtailed so that the different orders match .
42 and as an astringent for the skin
43 as a strengthener , and to remove the white spots that occur on nails ; also for strengthening the hair , and as an astringent and toner for skin .
44 It can also act as a dilution guide , when the level of foam is related to concentration and as an activity indicator , whereby the formulation is adjusted so that when detergency is exhausted the foam collapses .
45 This course is designed to provide a solid grounding in Philosophy as a central part of our cultural heritage , as a highly-developed academic discipline with its own distinctive concepts and methods , and as an activity which attempts to deal with fundamental aspects of the theoretical and practical problems facing us today .
46 Has it changed radically as a subject and as an activity ?
47 Noting that NATO members were contributing individually and as an alliance to implementing UN resolutions in the area , they said that they would respond to further requests from the UN .
48 Contemporary ‘ problems ’ on the terraces can thus be seen , in this historical context , as a coherent resistance of change and as an attempt by fans to reclaim their soccer heritage .
49 They had regarded it rightly or wrongly as a wangle and as an attempt to ally capitalist forces against the worker . "
50 The Far Eastern Economic Review reported on Sept. 28 that Myanma sources and diplomatic observers had dismissed these allegations as an attempt to discredit the NLD and as an attempt to bolster unity in the Army which had fought the insurgent CPB for many years .
51 Polanski used the club as his base and as an access point to its abounding supply of beautiful women ; just as Hefner 's Playboy mansion in Los Angeles was a magnet for the bright young things of Hollywood , so Lownes established a social whirl that attracted the cream and the elite of off-beat London society , plus some very famous names , eventually to include Nicholson himself .
52 The republicanism of Irish socialist nationalists was of course logical in so far as they interpreted imperialism as an enemy of the indigenous population and as an expropriator of the people .
53 This year it is therefore EXTREMELY IMPORTANT that we all sell our 2 books and as an incentive HQ say that each branch returning their block of completed lottery ticket stubs with a single branch cheque can keep 20% .
54 The second aspect considered here will be how the C C P structured their tax system as a means of both investment in industry and as an incentive to agricultural productivity .
55 The Webbs and their fellow Fabians were able to present democratic Socialism as the vehicle of evolutionary and moderate reform and as an extension to national administration of a practice already prevalent at municipal level .
56 Nineteenth-century feminists had viewed this as an impediment to women 's employment and as an extension of a legal framework that denied adult women the freedom to contract .
57 However , it as valid to postulate a relation such as the linear differential Equation ( 3.1 ) and its particular cases ( Maxwell , Kelvin , three-element ) , as existing between the infinitesimal stress and strain tensors and as an extension of the linear ( Hooke 's law ) relation .
58 In nearly all cases the must will be dosed with sulphur dioxide , which will encourage this settling process as well as act as an aseptic agent and as an antioxidant .
59 Each Table or Area doing its own thing in its own way and as an Association moving powerfully in unison .
60 He had been hopelessly spoiled as a child and as an adult continued to act as he chose , accepting neither advice nor criticism .
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