Example sentences of "as [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is , of course , testament to Sir Anthony Tennant who retired as Chairman at the end of 1992 . |
| 2 | In the U S A we 've appointed John President and so we 've got the structure that we wanted , with Peter as , as Chairman at the top and concentrating on er , on publishing as he ought to , one of the great publishers of the world , dealing with the authors , dealing with the agents and dealing with the editorial staff . |
| 3 | When I raised it as Chairman at the General Management Committee , I was disgusted to find that people laughed at the very subject that was so important to women who 've come up here today to let us know the consequences of what was happening . |
| 4 | With Nottingham Forest bottom of the Premier League , manager Clough is reeling from the club 's worst start in his 17 years as boss at the City Ground . |
| 5 | The United States cases are in one sense less threatening to the policy of the Convention , in that typically they do involve the actual delivery of the relevant document rather than some notional equivalent such as publication at the courthouse door . |
| 6 | After two successful seasons under Tommy Kiernan , Willie-John McBride was brought in as coach at the beginning of the 1983–84 season . |
| 7 | While with Hofmann he had so successfully completed an investigation for Allsopps & Sons of Burton-on-Trent that they offered him an appointment as chemist at the brewery . |
| 8 | The Mercians may always have been ruled by more than one king , possibly several , before the mid-seventh century , and Bede certainly thought of Penda as king at the time of his attack on the eastern Angles in the late 630s ( HE 111 , 18 ) . |
| 9 | I 've got a full security force as back-up at the hotel if I need them . |
| 10 | He had found a job as watchman at the council depot but it had caused him to become morose and ailing . |
| 11 | It was not till 1906 that a post as instructor at the École de Guerre gave him an opportunity . |
| 12 | Hans-Jochen Vogel was confirmed as SPD parliamentary leader on Dec. 5 , and on Dec. 10 the SPD presidium nominated Björn Engholm , 51 , Minister President of Schleswig-Holstein since May 1988 , to succeed Vogel as chair at the party 's congress in May 1991 . |
| 13 | His wife Georgina does the secretarial work and 21year-old daughter Sonia is a ‘ girl Friday , ’ acting as receptionist at the showhouse and each day making sure that all the completed houses are spotless . |
| 14 | He 'd seen many changes in the penal system as a whole and Whitely in particular during his days as Governor at the prison . |
| 15 | While serving as ambassador at the court of St James Sancy 's brother sold the stone to James I. When James II fled to France he took refuge at St Germain and sold the stone to Louis XIV . |
| 16 | My g erm , pressure behind the eye , yo fluid builds up as pressure at the back of the eyes , |
| 17 | erm sometimes I was able to observe lessons that went wrong and were very difficult for the teachers , as well as the lessons that were successful , so I do n't really think it emerged as problem at the end . |
| 18 | Notwithstanding the deterioration in the world economic situation , coupled with the Gulf Crisis , the directors intend , in the absence of unforeseen circumstances , to recommend a final dividend of 5.4p per share making a total of 9.0p ( 8.3p ) for the year as forecast at the time of the Rights Issue . |
| 19 | He had already gained experience of some of the economic problems of the post-war economy in his role as minister at the Board of Trade , from April 1921 to October 1922 , and then as Chancellor of the Exchequer from October 1922 until May 1923 . |
| 20 | His years as Minister at the Treasury should help him in negotiating effective deals . |
| 21 | Cedd , who acted as interpreter at the council , died in this plague ( HE 111 , 23 ) , probably on 26 October 664 , and so did Tuda , appointed bishop of Lindisfarne in succession to Colmań who returned to Iona after Oswiu had given his decision at Whitby in favour of the Catholic Easter ( HE 111 , 27 ) . |
| 22 | Sir William Hildred , who as Director-General at the new Ministry of Civil Aviation was Britain 's senior civil servant in charge of aviation , told a meeting in September 1945 that he had lost interest in the Bristol 167 because its undercarriage width of 93 feet was wider than any runway then in existence , and two prototypes were estimated to cost £7 million . |