Example sentences of "[vb infin] as [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd like to see them remain as houses . |
| 2 | In many ways , the issue of knowledge acquisition has been one that has separated the practicable representations of natural language semantics from those that can only remain as theories in textbooks . |
| 3 | But George Bartlett , QC , for the NGC , said : ‘ The inquiry 's time and cost would not be saved , because whether or not we express a preference for one of them , they will remain as alternatives before the secretary of State . |
| 4 | The parliament , designed to promote political and economic integration in the region , was formally established on Oct. 28 by Honduras , Guatemala , and El Salvador , but its credibility was immediately in question as neither Costa Rica nor Nicaragua had joined , for domestic constitutional reasons , and would remain as observers . |
| 5 | The only other alternative was to start an original act but after years of ‘ dancing as one , ’ most Girls could rarely think as individuals . |
| 6 | May it sometimes be better , from a utilitarian point of view , that people should not think as utilitarians ? perhaps it is best for the general happiness that people should believe that a certain obligation to keep promises holds independently of its effects on happiness ? |
| 7 | Lastly , it must always be kept in mind that there will be no need to register financing devices which the law of personal property does not treat as charges ; for example , title reservation . |
| 8 | This is because most male clerks do not stay as clerks for all their working lives . |
| 9 | There are also probably around 400,000 Vietnamese civilians settled in Kampuchea , many of whom can double as fighters . |
| 10 | The social norms can not merely exist as constraints existing outside individuals . |
| 11 | They do not explore the range of shapes pupils will accept or regard as examples of a shape . |
| 12 | Some pathogenic organisms may not manifest their disease-provoking properties in certain sites , where they may behave as commensals . |
| 13 | After the ruling , Koons told the New York Times that he would appeal again the next step is the U.S. Supreme Court because , ‘ since when do judges qualify as critics ? … |
| 14 | Thus , although he does not enumerate a catalogue of rights it seems clear that it is chiefly the conventional political and civil liberties , including a right to freedom of conscience , that are associated with the traditional doctrine of liberalism which would qualify as rights in the strong sense . |
| 15 | ( You may wish to exclude sparsely populated local areas on the grounds that they do not qualify as towns . ) |
| 16 | They have destroyed hundreds of lives — of the women separated for ever from their husbands , of young children forcibly kept from their mothers and old parents left in isolation because they do n't qualify as dependants . |
| 17 | Megaw LJ said that each of the parties desired to avoid the possibility that the other might challenge the opinion of the valuer because the parties had stipulated that the auditors should act as experts , and by doing so they had showed that they wanted a measure of certainty , accepting the risk , which applied either way , that the expert might err . |
| 18 | 6.3.1 Lawyers can act as experts |
| 19 | Thus we shall have to hand important concrete examples and theorems which will help motivate , and can act as test-cases in , our later development . |
| 20 | If stable over a longer period , the presence or absence of trimer structures at certain positions on a surface could act as bits of digital data . |
| 21 | Returning to my brief of animal intelligence , animals can and do act as members of a group against other conspecific groups . |
| 22 | In some of the most active maritime routes , such as in the North Atlantic and Baltic , the ocean bill has been largely replaced by sea waybills which are receipts of shipment and which can act as documents of title where the applicable law allows such a function . |
| 23 | For some time in social policy it has been appreciated that local administrations do not simply act as transmitters of national legislation and guidance . |
| 24 | However , one suggestion is that acquired human retroviruses ( such as HIV ) might act as superantigens , and that this property could contribute to the T-cell abnormalities they produce . |
| 25 | RFLPs can act as markers of differences between individuals at the gene level . |
| 26 | For instance events or situations in narrative poetry or prose can act as metaphors for a state of mind ; an obvious example would be descriptions of houses in Dickens or Balzac . |
| 27 | What if I give you to Arghatun , or to some other thousand commander , as a unit to fight together and act as scouts ? |
| 28 | Another approach to protecting the social element is to secure that there is an open and healthy political system through which citizens can act as watchdogs over their own social rights — this again highlights the importance of the political element of citizenship . |
| 29 | It seems that those you become closest to this year will act as teachers for you . |
| 30 | It was also agreed that Algeria and France would act as mediators in the peace process . |