Example sentences of "as [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once employers and educationalists take as given the need to look beyond themselves and their own internal interests , there will be the possibility of a braver and newer world , that is more humanitarian and more caring . |
| 2 | Within this chapter our concern is with those , both Marxist and non-Marxist , who have taken as given the particular direction in which technology has developed , and with those who , while accepting that it is possible and desirable to exercise some social control over technology , have taken the view that there is no fundamental conflict at the work-place and that the system of organisation there can be optimised in the light of a set of objectives to which they assume all would be able to agree . |
| 3 | But the relation of labourism to the working class was passive ; it accepted as given the position of the class and its organisations in an historically-evolved bourgeois society . |
| 4 | The cleft structure quite reasonably presents as given the assumption that the book is trying to depict something ( all books do ) . |
| 5 | Perhaps more fundamentally , we take as given the basic framework of political institutions . |
| 6 | As amended the Constitution stated : " Elections will be held under public control and administered by democratically elected electoral commissions … |
| 7 | If they do not return to the office or call in as arranged the supervisor should ensure that contact is made with that address to determine if the visit has been made and concluded . |
| 8 | The court continued by making some observations , undoubtedly obiter , about the powers of the Serious Fraud Office as regarded the person under investigation himself . |
| 9 | His famous call , reprinted in 1954 , summoned us all to a new technology of instruction in much the same millenarial language as typified the audio-visual movement : " There is a simple job to be done . |
| 10 | As expected the reception given to the Pakistan team on its return was unprecedented . |
| 11 | As expected the CU has strengthened the manufactured trade balance of West Germany ( D ) . |
| 12 | When the dark-blues did turn up the fun started but as expected the Cambridge crew were carrying far more weight . |
| 13 | It described as exaggerated the FMLN 's claim that it controlled 5,000 sq km of territory — a quarter of the country . |
| 14 | In any case as aforesaid the provisions of this Article shall take effect . |
| 15 | In any case as aforesaid the provisions of this Article shall take effect . |
| 16 | The Captain had as good as said the same himself about the traces of lamb 's meat in the truck . |
| 17 | I mean as soon as it 's clear that the middle peasants are coming under pressure December nineteen forty seven , he begins to issue statements , we must protect the middle peasant and as , as said the , the , the nineteen thirty three class documents are reissued er which make it very clear that , that middle peasants must be protected . |
| 18 | ‘ It says 'ere , ’ said Albert , ‘ that that fellow as robbed the bank yesterday got away with twenty thousand . ’ |
| 19 | A common lawyer would almost certainly refer , much more simply , to ‘ the trial ’ , taking as granted the distinction between the trial itself and ‘ pre-trial proceedings ’ , between the ‘ day in court ’ and the preparatory work done on behalf of the parties . |
| 20 | oh our Linda was the one , you 'd get her settled down and you know what it , if you as much as turned the light switch off |
| 21 | That 's 45 per cent more than in 1990 , but virtually half as many as visited the Paris show . |
| 22 | But that one as done the stairs had have to do the bedrooms the other week . |
| 23 | As agreed the engagement team will be supplemented by the following specialists . |
| 24 | As supplied the core is protected by being enclosed in a toroidal shaped hollow plastic case . |
| 25 | Alice felt as thought the words were stones , rolling out of her mouth , bruising the air around them . |
| 26 | The press blamed us for Labour 's defeat , the Tories blamed us for Labour 's defeat and now it looks as thought the Labour Party is blaming us for Labour 's defeat . |
| 27 | The quarry site 's owners ARC have sought a court order to evoct the travellers from the site later this week , but by this evening it looked for most of them as thought the party was over anyway . |
| 28 | Duty teams maintained a neat lawn surrounding the base but , beyond the perimeter , a lush pink jungle rose in fantastic profusion towards the flat glare of a pale , artificial ‘ sun ’ whose energy was provided by the same mysterious means as powered the Bridge and the Lift . |
| 29 | The agreement , subject to negotiation of final terms and conditions , provides that $8m , which was due on March 1 , will be due for repayment on December 31 1993 , and the other $8m on March 1 , 1994 ; Commodore and Prudential also agreed in principle to extend a March 1 $5m senior note repayment to December 31 , and the company said it paid as scheduled the remaining $12.5m senior note maturities due to Prudential and to another of its lenders . |
| 30 | The Government as assessed the combined spending needs of the Cherwell District Council and the parishes in it 's area at £91.49 per personal charge payer . |