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

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1 We thus formally define equivalence of normal forms as follows .
2 As in Belfast East it is possible that voters themselves , as well as party managers , may have strong opinions as to how their preferences should be expressed .
3 Indeed the " United Front " was further restricted by an NAC decision on 16 February " to limit co-operation with the Communist Party to specific objects as agreed upon by the representatives of the two parties from time to time " .
4 NORWICH In between screenings of such classic nasties as Teeth of Death , The Belly Film and Die Baby Die , comedians John Erwin and Geoff Green will be expected to gag ( comically speaking ) and the Norwich Women 's Soul Choir to sing .
5 From the seamless opening shot — which lasts eight minutes and has no cuts — the themes and characters of The Player are laid before us with masterful skills as Altman glides and circles the camera around a studio car park , catching snatches of information and fragments of conversation ( a film is being pitched with the description ‘ Ghost meets The Manchurian Candidate ’ .
6 As Allan ( 1985 ) points out , contemporary attitudes to divorce are illustrated by the prevailing opinions as to the effect of divorce on children .
7 Local governments are thus not just caught up in recent political conflicts as some innocent or neutral part of the political machine , but are themselves crucial in interpreting and promoting social change .
8 Many commentators fear that this caveat may allow host states to erect barriers to the single market and prevent the marketing of innovative products as soon as the old barriers have been dismantled .
9 Where directorate systems work well , there seems to be an increase in staff morale and greater co-operation between professional groups as they cohere around an integrated programme of patient care .
10 However , unlike Mills they see professional groups as losing their power and influence rather than as joining the power elite .
11 We are not today a society which can draw upon such political intellects as guided America in the age of Jefferson and Hamilton .
12 Between 1957 and 1979 he found that on such economic inputs as minimum lending rate , public-sector borrowing requirement , and public spending as a proportion of GDP and on economic outcomes such as inflation , unemployment , and growth , the record showed long-term secular trends , regardless of changes of government .
13 This also develops technical skills as the pupils learn to use the microcomputer while carrying out the project .
14 McAdam revolutionized road-making by his realization that a dry firm road surface would support traffic without the necessity of such solid foundations as Telford used .
15 He goes on to explain that this change was fundamental to the development of Combined Operations as he was then able to order the ships and craft , and requisition bases among the other resources controlled by the Minister of Defence ( Winston Churchill ) .
16 In civil defence terms the Scud attacks , directed as they were at civilian populations , posed a dilemma for the Israeli authorities as it was not known in advance whether the missiles would carry conventional or chemical warheads .
17 Some foreign ministry officials ( like Briand 20 years before ) saw European unity as the only solution : France and Germany could join in European institutions as equals , with no need for special controls on Germany ; but at the same time German economic independence would be restricted and German resources would be used for the good of a greater whole .
18 But if I can put my thinking erm on the floor first , it seems to me that vacant Normal vacancies as Mr has described them , are a function of people moving from one house to another .
19 Monitoring of healing is best done with serial ultrasonic scans as this is the best way of producing an image of what is occurring in the centre of a damaged tendon .
20 The study is based mainly upon the records of the civil courts supplemented by such papers of corporate and administrative institutions as have survived .
21 Both studies covered regional programmes as well as national , Blumler more extensively than Hetherington .
22 Correcting faults takes time ; instilling good habits takes time ; and finding the right coaches as well as the right players to put all this into effect will take time .
23 ‘ My other interests involve outside professional activities as Chair of the Society of Black Lawyers and as a member of the Law Society 's Criminal Law Committee .
24 So massive a change of emphasis must be of fundamental significance , not only to the anthropologist and the social historian , but to the child psychologists , psychiatrists and psychotherapists whose very existence as a group depends upon the climate of opinion which regards their professional skills as valuable and necessary , and which places them on an equal footing in social esteem with the more anciently respected callings of the paediatrician and the pedagogue .
25 Most ( although not all ! ) horses do become less worried about strange objects as they get older , but some old horses are just plain silly about some things , but it is mostly a bit of a game to them and if ignored , they soon settle down !
26 There are no specific rules as to when damaged property should be inspected ( other than when Loss Adjusters are appointed ) .
27 Dr Grainger and some of the local doctors dismissed the ulcers and sore throats as ‘ common ’ , saying they ‘ could well have occurred as a coincidence ’ .
28 The emphasis of almost all research and development carried out at research stations ( and economic studies for national agricultural strategies as well ) is upon particular commodities isolated from their social , economic and environmental context .
29 Only by looking at what happened can one begin to form a judgement , though , as will be seen , there are conflicting views as to what caused the final catastrophe , while the principal actor in the events has even had doubts cast upon the authenticity of his claims to the leading role .
30 The perceived world , however , seems to consist of stable objects as well as events occurring in them .
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