Example sentences of "has served as a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was the warden of the village 's education centre for nine years , has served as a member of the Urdd Council and was the movement 's vice-president for three years . |
| 2 | One would think ( as I think ) that this story has served as a vehicle through which people expressed their love of God , but not that it is true . |
| 3 | He was also a member of the Norwegian Institute of International affairs in Oslo for two years , and has served as a correspondent in Geneva and Cairo , among other places . |
| 4 | Whereas Haslam has found that a detached outside perspective has proved to be valuable in several of the companies he has served as a board member , his early intimate knowledge of the coal industry was equally beneficial when he was asked to become chairman of British Coal , bringing his career full circle . |
| 5 | With the coming of literacy and the eventual separation of secular interests from religion , the world corpus of mytho-history has served as a quarry from which many different kinds of specialized literature have been extracted , poetry and drama especially . |
| 6 | The coach has served as a garden shed for many years at Clunbury in Shropshire and consequently is in poor condition and minus its running gear . |
| 7 | This workbook was further developed to become the Basic Skills Workbook , in 1974 , and it has served as a model for many library workbooks throughout the world . |
| 8 | Finally , the chapter evaluates the likelihood of recent patterns of conflict in Northern Ireland being reproduced elsewhere in Britain , and briefly explains how the security approach developed in the ‘ orange state ’ has served as a model for British police practices . |
| 9 | Launching the document , to be distributed to schools and organisations in the borough , Coun. Williams said : ‘ It is particularly appropriate that the day after the first anniversary of the completion of the highly successful and acclaimed Railside Revival something that has served as a model to the whole of the North-East we are unveiling the new environmental charter for Darlington next to the main line railway in the Rockwell nature conservation area . ’ |
| 10 | She has served as a student counsellor with the Education and Training Department and as deputy director of practice regulation she played a major role in setting up the new regulations for financial services business and audit . |
| 11 | I have included here a planning chart for small conferences which has served as a basis for hundreds of other charts I 've used over the years . |