Example sentences of "as a newly [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1850 , as a newly appointed house surgeon to St George 's Hospital ( where he later became lecturer in anatomy ) he presented a paper to the Royal Society ‘ On the development of the optic and auditory nerves ’ .
2 I was , as a newly arrived curate , somewhat taken aback and went home to lick my wounds .
3 He seemed as tense as a newly released convict , and that tension was reflected in the percussive piano style with which he treated the opening up-beat R&B and country selections , including Mean Woman Blues and You Win Again .
4 Jerry Lee Lewis … as tense as a newly released convictPHOTOGRAPH : DOUGLAS JEFFERY
5 Twenty-five years later in West Mercia , as a newly promoted superintendent , I listened at my first conference as my peers discussed a chief constable 's agreement which allowed officers to discard ties in hot weather and wear open-necked shirts .
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