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

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1 Within the family itself , each member contributes as part of the system , being in some way a member from birth through to death , so that the system has a long history .
2 The great majority of molluscs have a minute , planktonic larval stage , a small ciliated object bearing no resemblance to the adult , that drifts as part of the plankton until ready to settle and assume its mature form .
3 The main advantage of this Software-based control system is the simplicity of the microprocessor/motor interfacing , which can be implemented directly by using the PIA outputs as phase control signals .
4 that we 've actually talked about training needs as part of the
5 Throughout history moral philosophers , jurisprudentialists , anthropologists and sociologists ( in their quests for universal moral ideals , natural law , cultural universals or minimum requirements for social life ) have all , of necessity , been led into speculation about basic human needs as foundation stones for their theories .
6 For example , recognising women 's present housing needs as wife and mother , we might fight for such things as a roomy efficient kitchen to make women 's work at home less burdensome .
7 He dwells on the dilemma that he inherited along with his love for this man that he questions as sympathy .
8 I would like to know what else he wants as part of this deal ie : does he want to cut exam fees ?
9 The Services Development Unit at ACE has as part of its primary mission the development of a centralised database concerning the services and activities provided for , and of particular interest to older people , their relatives and carers .
10 The relationships are not named but it might be that STUDENT takes COURSE and that STUDENT has as tutor ACADEMIC STAFF .
11 I now understand what my son has as maths homework .
12 A vernacular sign heralds one 's arrival at ‘ Top oth town ’ in Heptonstall , where ‘ Weavers Square ’ stands as witness to the age-old cottage preoccupation of the villagers with hand-loom weaving .
13 which it drops as mud .
14 In the human entity it manifests as consciousness reaching in its highest expression towards wisdom and enlightenment .
15 Subsequently , on the initiative of Mark Boyle , the international sculptor who exhibits as part of ‘ The Boyle Family ’ , the proposal was accepted in principle by the Arts Council of Great Britain .
16 It 's also home to BCM , one of Europe 's biggest clubs , where Toni presides as manager and king of Majorcan clubland .
17 At the moment , the divorce is given and then , often , the real bitterness starts as husband and wife fight over cash and kids .
18 Two years after storming New York , Laura and Bernard hired a young girl of impeccably aristocratic background and ‘ English rose ’ looks as Director of Publicity for the U S company .
19 The available evidence does not provide clear support for the Samuelson hypothesis for index futures , and the studies using implied volatility suggest that volatility declines as delivery approaches .
20 The main instruments of this confidence trick are : controlling what counts as intelligence ; controlling systems of measuring it ; and creating the expectation that most people will fail this system .
21 It will be difficult to assess what counts as success in scientific research .
22 What counts as school knowledge ?
23 Cash ( notes and coin ) obviously counts as money .
24 Rather it is the balance ( or credit limit ) in the account on which they are drawn that counts as money .
25 However , in the case of roll-up funds any gain on realisation counts as income for a UK taxpayer .
26 It is hardly surprising , therefore , if disciplines are largely characterised by inertia , for substantial change very often counts as heresy .
27 Maternity leave does not break one 's period of continuous employment and indeed it counts as part of that period .
28 Any bonus you receive , even a turkey , counts as part of your pay .
29 The balance of debt left ( after the cost of the zero-coupon ) , being irredeemable , counts as equity or near-equity on the issuer 's balance sheet .
30 What counts as truancy ?
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