Example sentences of "[vb base] as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although Margaret knew I would not support her , I was on reasonable terms with her-so much so that during the battle for the Leadership I attended her constituency annual dinner and dance as guest of honour .
2 Another , equally peculiar to the judiciary in this country , is their particular version of the doctrine of the ‘ independence of the judiciary ’ ( see Chapter 4 ) , which leads them to resent what they perceive as interference by governments in their sentencing practice .
3 The history of the evolution of this project , provides a fascinating insight in the way in which Highlander has chosen to work in communities , and seeks to enable them to develop their own solutions to the situations which they themselves perceive as problem issues .
4 The tonic accent is what we normally perceive as stress .
5 The urbanity which we perceive as part of Anderson 's character is frequently related to his violations of the maxim of manner .
6 In this gall the leaf form lays a number of eggs by parthenogenesis ( self-propagation ) which , usually in the autumn , hatch as root forms .
7 It does mean that law is not a fixed , precise and immutable set of rules ; and that not only its content but also its form are subject to interpretation , adaptation and change as part of and in response to social change .
8 My task has been to reconsider some of those complicated but always significant histories wherein differences conflict and converge as desire itself .
9 In fact , Mr Manning has repeatedly stated that he and the party would much prefer that Quebec remain as part of Canada , but not at any price .
10 Your correspondent could refer back to Northern Echo archives and CSE , but meanwhile he should let the Sydney Harbour Bridge remain as part of the history of the now defunct Dorman Long group and of Middlesbrough .
11 Today only a few stones and mounds remain as evidence of its existence .
12 The only condition is that fifty acres of it remain as woodland .
13 Britain 's most famous ticket-broker said he will defy all his critics and remain as chairman , and claimed his problems were down to the media .
14 The Monte toboggan ( carro de cesto or carro do Monte ) , unlike the bullock sledge and the hammock which now remain as exhibition pieces , is still in daily use , albeit as a tourist attraction .
15 ‘ But both Graham and I knew it was impractical for me to continue in the job and remain as manager of Exeter . ’
16 I 'm sorry erm as far as the schools are concerned you had presumably a lot of contact I mean as part of the national curriculum is if if you like is to build contact with the community and the schools .
17 It 's just I mean as philosophy just very standardly takes words from ordinary language gradually gets a technical meaning , er which is different from the original meaning and then when ordinary speakers use it in the original meaning they get told off .
18 It 's been approved , but I mean as interest exactly what what 's been approved .
19 My God ! mean as muck , they are .
20 Their exercise , in terms of the movements they make as part of everyday living , become increasingly difficult to perform .
21 Make as sub-directory as WP papers .
22 The tests offer for pushchairs and baby buggies comes from Cheshire 's trading standards service as part of National Consumer Week .
23 fresh leaves in meat casseroles , soups , salads , vegetables , marinades , or eat as spinach ; seeds eve stronger , all meats , bread , game , cheeses ; shredded roots for soups or boiled without skin for a vegetable
24 They still often continue , in the capacity of Custos Rotulorum , to be the senior magistrate in the county and usually sit as chairman of the committee which recommends the names of new justices of the peace to the Lord Chancellor , a partial explanation for the dull , middle-class nature of the magistracy .
25 The other new appointees were : Lee Hyun Woo as Director of the Agency for National Security Planning ; Paik Kwang Hyun as Minister for Home Affairs ; Lee Jung Woo as Minister of Justice ; Lew Hyuck In as Information Minister ; and Kim Dong Ik as First Minister of State for Political Affairs .
26 The other new appointees were : Lee Hyun Woo as Director of the Agency for National Security Planning ; Paik Kwang Hyun as Minister for Home Affairs ; Lee Jung Woo as Minister of Justice ; Lew Hyuck In as Information Minister ; and Kim Dong Ik as First Minister of State for Political Affairs .
27 Previously , Legal & General had only taken realised investment appreciation to p&l account as investment return .
28 In the United Kingdom this is the Employment Department , with John Fuller of the Qualifications and Standards Branch as Coordinator .
29 Jonathan Carroll 's After Silence ( Macdonald , £14.99 ) comes complete with a curious endorsement from Stephen King : ‘ I would say that only five writers have written serious novels which incorporated scenes of fantasy or the inexplicable and still qualify as literature , ’ writes the doyen of domestic horror , prompting the thought that it all depends what you mean by literature .
30 Kuhn 's demarcation criterion has been criticized by Popper on the grounds that it gives undue emphasis to the role of criticism in science ; by Lakatos because , among other things , it misses the importance of competition between research programmes ( or paradigms ) ; and by Feyerabend on the grounds that Kuhn 's distinction leads to the conclusion that organized crime and Oxford philosophy qualify as science .
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