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

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1 And a recent trip by the mayor of Las Vegas has raised hopes for the sale of the train as a gamblers ' special to link the city with Los Angeles .
2 Maybe we shall have to wait until he 's 50 to see him again , as a Seniors ' Champion .
3 A tenancy in common is usual in a business situation such as a solicitors ' partnership .
4 She was educated privately , and then attended Newnham College , Cambridge , from 1878 to 1880 as a Goldsmiths ' scholar , but left , with no tripos , in order to teach at Truro High School .
5 Among the more important requirements are : the demonstration of management skills and financial viability ; commitment to equal opportunities policies ; the provision of full information to tenants and the Corporation ; an agreement to retain dwellings acquired as a Tenants ' Choice landlord for letting at rents within the reach of those in low-paid employment ; compliance with the terms of the Housing Corporation 's guidance on the management of Tenants ' Choice dwellings .
6 Sheltered housing is accommodation in a group of self-contained flats ( or sometimes bungalows ) with a resident warden , alarm system and some shared facilities such as a residents ' lounge , guest room and laundry .
7 This is very much what this forum and the Plan of Action series is about : to look at some of the problems we are facing as a women 's movement and to evaluate our practice .
8 A research and advice centre on plant diseases on pests , it has been described as a doctors ' surgery for farmers .
9 If there is spare accommodation available during the school day then turning some space over to use as a parents ' room is well worth while .
10 Rugby has long prided itself on its image as a players ' game and any ‘ play to entertain ’ push could only accelerate the drift towards professionalism .
11 Built around the turn of the century , it had been designed originally as a soldiers ' barracks .
12 In 50 years as a vets ' surgery The Grange has had to tend to many waif birds and animals brought for treatment .
13 The Tropical Forestry Action Plan ( TFAP ) , which is seen by some as a loggers ' charter , is to be reformed .
14 2912 built in 1942 was built as a Directors ' Saloon for the LMSR and seconded for Royal Train duty after nationalisation .
15 demonstrating DC as a searchers ' tool for subject access , browsing and display , and
16 testing DC 's effectiveness as a searchers ' tool .
17 For Norwich , without a goal since December 5 , this third successive blank gave more ammunition to those who haughtily dismiss their title challenge as a peasants ' revolt from the shires .
18 James broke with the SWP following the protracted debate on the question of whether or not the Soviet Union could be defended as a workers ' state .
19 One of the most hardline speeches was by V. Shabonov , a factory foreman from Saratov , who told the plenum : " A few scientists , informal groups , various nationalities and black marketeers have led the country down the road to bourgeois reforms , restoration of private property , political anarchy and the destruction of the party as a workers ' vanguard .
20 lf you go to a specialist shop , such as a plumbers ' merchant or central heating specialist , you will be able to find other sizes .
21 It is reserved for use as a children 's play area .
22 There is one aspect to Home Alone 2 which calls into question its appeal as a children 's movie .
23 This list is not intended to be exhaustive , and certainly does not include areas where your nursing qualification is used indirectly , such as working as a children 's nanny or as a sales representative for a pharmaceutical or product manufacturer .
24 It starts with the artist 's first major — and arguably finest — graphic work , the illustrated book Die traumenden Knaben produced in 1907 as a children 's book for the Wiener Werkstatte , and includes graphic work from throughout the artist 's career .
25 Rhos-on-Sea where the new breakwater forms its own natural harbour , has a continental atmosphere , and many amenities , such as a Children 's paddling pool and par putting .
26 Firstly , piecing together the BBC TV environment of the early Sixties shows why Doctor Who was not devised as a Children 's Series .
27 And also , as a children 's programme , I was intent upon it containing basic factual information that could be described as educational- — or , at least , mind-opening for them .
28 His expertise as a children 's bookseller was highly valued by his colleagues , and he made a great contribution over a number of years to the work of the BA 's Children 's Executive , as a member and , more recently , as a vice-chairman .
29 Instead Rory had found out only when Ken had had his first story published , and now it was as though they were passing each other travelling in opposite directions ; Ken slowly but surely building up a reputation as a children 's story-teller while his own supposed career as a professional recounter of traveller 's tales sank gradually in the west .
30 Ulster 's Theatre , 1988 , for example , really started off as a children 's playground ’ .
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