Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of religion as such shows that in the Christian faith it has received its highest , clearest and fullest expression . |
| 2 | The same point applies to Tillich 's definition of religion as Ultimate Concern which refers not simply to man 's subjective concern , that is , the expression of his Ultimate Concern , but what he is ultimately concerned about , or that which is the source of his concern . |
| 3 | More recent interpretations of religion as illusory self-projection ( Sigmund Freud ) or as expressions of the structure and self-understanding of human society ( Emile Durkheim ) owe a great deal to Feuerbach , in whom the broad lines are already laid down . |
| 4 | Schleiermacher conceives of religion as pre-existing particular historical manifestations which are grounded in the fundamental unity of religion , an a priori condition . |
| 5 | Christian Doctrine concentrates on a critical and constructive study of such central beliefs of the Christian Religion as those which concern creation , the person , mission and function of Jesus , the triune being of God , Scripture , Church , Ministry and Sacraments , the nature of faith , revelation and prayer , the Christian understanding of salvation . |
| 6 | The fundamental weakness of the conflict thesis is its tendency to portray science and religion as hypostatized forces , as entities in themselves . |
| 7 | As you approach your selected wave concentrate on getting up as much speed as possible and unhook from your harness . |
| 8 | ‘ Using a pilot device , police recorded his speed as 99.04 miles per hour and when he was stopped he replied : ‘ I 'm in a hurry , my girlfriend is pregnant ’ , ’ said Mr Fenn . |
| 9 | He had sent assistance with the same speed as last night . |
| 10 | Chicane action as former champ Fred Merkel ( Honda ) leads fellow American Doug Polen ( Ducati ) , Australia 's Rob Phillis ( Kawasaki ) , and Frenchman Raymond Roche ( Ducati ) |
| 11 | Many geographers have never been deeply concerned with ultimate objectives of social character , and some would sincerely regard efforts to provide directives for human action as presumptuous and arrogant . |
| 12 | In a television interview on Dec. 26 French Finance Minister Pierre Bérégovoy described the Bundesbank 's action as indicative of a dangerous economic " egoism " . |
| 13 | Teague , who joins England 's 28-man squad for the trip to Lanzarote next Wednesday , is eager to gain as much competitive action as possible after a three-month lay-off with a shoulder injury . |
| 14 | Such judgements , however , are best made as close to the action as possible rather than on a theoretical basis a long way away . |
| 15 | Drucker concluded about decision analysis that : ‘ A decision should always be made at lowest level and as close to the scene of action as possible … |
| 16 | When we receive instructions from our clients , the information is input to our computer system , differentiating between the types of action as appropriate . |
| 17 | to consider applications for places on the Course and to make offers , invite for interview or take other action as appropriate ; |
| 18 | The governments of both Romania and Bulgaria accepted the US-led initiation of military action as legitimate . |
| 19 | Representing an action as predictable also implies seeing it as something potential , that is , as an action that has ( or had ) high chances of being performed , and not as an actuality . |
| 20 | I saw Zeppo Marx sitting glumly , out of the action as usual , looking at his watch , ignoring the festivities . |
| 21 | The team went smoothly into action as usual , only Kathleen 's racing pulse betraying her inner horror . |
| 22 | Gandhi would describe such action as selfless , detached , sacrificial and non-violent . |
| 23 | The problem lay in those who had been described by " counsel in a recent action as vile and dangerous incendiaries " . |
| 24 | She described their action as callous and insensitive . |
| 25 | She had taken after her father , Astrid said , that dogginess — always going after a stick , leaping high to please the thrower , waggingly racing back with it and repeating the action as long as it pleased . |
| 26 | But in this sort of model of autonomy , what defines an action as autonomous is seen as its point of origin ; it must have an ‘ immaculate conception ’ , as it were , from within the self . |
| 27 | They 've been working very hard , in some cases long hours I think it 's right because this is a similar discussion we had by Public Protection Committee about a report and the main thing about the report is to find ways in which this could be avoided and that we could take such action as necessary and obviously some matters to avoid such a happening again but having said that other parts of West Sussex have always tended to be erm when you get excess rain erm you tend to get flooded in on the train many times some houses have got boats down the bottom of their garden and it 's not just now it 's been flooded , but it has been flooded in more recent times and that 's probably something we should be looking at . |
| 28 | My Land Rover is a 1983 SWB Series III County station wagon , I notice that the steering does not have such good self centring action as previous models I have owned and requires more steering on the road . |
| 29 | And Claire got involved in the action as national coach Matt Doyle was of the opinion that she was entitled to match play . |
| 30 | The characterization of deliberative thinking as internal argument is a universal characterization . |