Example sentences of "with [noun pl] as " in BNC.

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1 Eco says that ‘ Semiotics is mainly concerned with signs as social forces ’ ( Eco 1977 : 65 ) which indicates that it is the mechanics of signs that his ( and Pierce 's ) semiotics describes .
2 In general , schemes with disciplines as main classes present problems in classifying ‘ concretes ’ .
3 Any of these types of material can be used with groups as part of a formal training session or , if self-access viewing facilities exist , they could form the basis of individual study tasks .
4 On these items of behaviour a structure for behaviour is developed , with norms as the foundations .
5 Political philosophy is more concerned with objects as properties than the properties of objects , while phenomenology , as that branch or philosophy which claims more direct concern with everyday objects , considers these mainly as media for addressing the role of agency and the nature of subjectivity ( though see McCarthy 1984 for the contribution of Mead ) .
6 During the course of the nineteenth century , archaeology moved in a quite different direction , becoming , like the earlier diffusionary theories , increasingly obsessed with objects as such , and treating them as having an independent behaviour in a manner which separated them from any social context and which amounted to a genuine fetishism or the artefact .
7 Two old sisters in Portsmouth kept shops side by side : the great-aunt running a coal shop where ‘ you had to go in there with your pail , and they weighed the coal ’ , with vegetables as a sideline , while ‘ my gran she had a wee shop and she used to sell toffee apples . ’
8 Similar lines of thought , sometimes with nations as the rational maximizers , sometimes with individuals , have been common in International Relations .
9 Some criminals had admitted sharing stolen goods with drivers as payment , he said .
10 The windows were barred with white painted shutters covered with curtains of crimson velvet , her feet rested on a Turkey carpet and the walls were as thickly covered with pictures as if they had been pages in a stamp collection .
11 If the school is already well on the way to successful marketing then relationships with parents as a group and on an individual basis will be or good quality and it will be fairly straightforward to contact people directly to ask them to undertake specific responsibilities .
12 developing teachers ' skills in consultation and negotiation , on behalf of the pupil , with colleagues across departmental and managerial boundaries ; with parents as partners in their children 's learning ; and , where indicated , with members of other professions across institutional and professional boundaries ( cf DHSS guidelines 1988 , which , ironically , suggest more awareness of what may be achieved through the personal and social education aspects of the school curriculum than their DES counterparts with regard to the forthcoming national curriculum ) .
13 In what follows I have used my interviews with parents as a counterpoint to a professional judgement .
14 Flitting with emotions as if they were confetti , the ‘ Slow Dive Ep ’ is one of the most beautiful and haunting records of the year and surely confirms Creation 's status as one of the very best indie labels .
15 Flitting with emotions as if they were confetti , the ‘ Slow Dive Ep ’ is one of the most beautiful and haunting records of the year and surely confirms Creation 's status as one of the very best indie labels .
16 Already platinum nobles have been struck in the Isle of Man to compete with krugerrands as a hedge against inflation .
17 Madcap bachelor Barry has raised thousands of pounds for charity with stunts as Captain Beany .
18 The growth of bureaucracy led to the proliferation of officials with functions as police , tax collectors and customs officers who might have had their offices in such places .
19 I had been overwhelmed with duties as head of the government , and had made no dispositions for the emergency which occurred .
20 Because the majority of college lecturers have become so familiar with lectures as the primary method of teaching , from their own student days , that they simply continue the tradition .
21 Hypochondria is thought to be a result of repressed emotions and secret fears , and it is far more likely to develop in families where there is a preoccupation with illness , or in people who have a great deal of contact with invalids as children .
22 He and one brother , with pale skins , counted as whites , John said , but their siblings with darker skins were issued with passes as blacks .
23 This was the theory that it kept a Long Kesh compound filled with loyalists as a propaganda exercise to impress observers outside Ulster that it was acting impartially towards both the British loyalist and the Irish republican community .
24 The impact of the proposal on the Community would be that , by increasing the accessibility of our facilities , resources and scientific skills , we would hope to spread the high level of taxonomic expertise already here among a much wider range of the Community 's scientific manpower , whether in existing taxonomic institutions , or in laboratories dealing with plants as subjects for other research .
25 Increasing union strength and a changing ( political ) power balance forced Swedish employers to deal with workers as a collectivity rather than , as Clegg suggests , the support given by employers being decisive for union recruitment .
26 This project involves the creation of two SPSS files containing ‘ general ’ information common to all years of the CHS ; one organised with individuals as the unit of analysis and the other based on households .
27 that people can make their o , they have a balanced education which allows them then to make their own choices about , that things are n't over , I mean if we 've lived in a patriarchal society in which men are in power and that kin , and male sexuality maybe has come through more in sex education , those have been the issues that have been co , ha have been given more importance and female issues have maybe been neglected a little bit and now erm , with Aids as a problem we do n't want to turn out and suddenly become really homo homophobic or really , you know , right condoms , condoms , it has to be you know , you need to kind of keep the balance so that people are given the information and then have the freedom to make the choice themselves .
28 For experienced social workers with specialist practice interests or with responsibilities as front line managers in the social services .
29 Until 1986 Stock Exchange participants were either brokers , who acted on behalf of clients in buying and selling securities , or jobbers , who held stocks and shares and dealt with brokers as the market required , and acted rather like wholesalers of securities .
30 They reported that all parts of the country were threatened with epidemics as a result of severe shortages of medicines and drinking water and lack of sanitation .
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