Example sentences of "by [noun pl] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean to give an earlier example , when at the beginning of this century , Mendel 's laws of genetics were rediscovered and an enormous growth of genetics took place and indeed is still taking place , initially Mendelism was seen by it 's practitioners and by biologists as a whole as a challenge to Darwinism , as an alternative to Darwin , and great fights took place for twenty years or so between the Darwinians and the Mendelians . |
| 2 | Golf on the Continent in the 1920s was very much a pastime for the rich , whereas in Britain professionals were employed by clubs as low-paid servants : across the Channel they were regarded as the social equals of the members they served , by virtue of their skill at the game . |
| 3 | Furthermore , maxims such as ‘ look after number one ’ and ‘ it 's a dog eat dog world ’ are taken by fiddlers as principles for action . |
| 4 | Given that these technologies are consistently promoted by opponents as a benign alternative to the dangers of nuclear power , it is perhaps not surprising that they are marginalized within the Authority 's remit . |
| 5 | The bill , attacked by opponents as the most liberal abortion law in any state , was passed by 84 votes to 52 , having already been approved by the State Senate on Feb. 12 by 29 votes to 18 . |
| 6 | In other words , communication links must not be used by superiors as a means of reclaiming authority . |
| 7 | These are referred to by researchers as attitudes , values , beliefs and opinions . |
| 8 | But the rise in the seasonally adjusted rate , regarded by experts as the best guide as it compensates for factors such as the weather , was barely a quarter of the anticipated 30,000–35,000 jump . |
| 9 | Could it not at the least be studied by physiologists as n model for memory ? |
| 10 | On Good Friday , 1982 , it was announced that the government of Argentina had invaded and occupied the British colony , the Falkland Islands , long coveted by Argentinians as ‘ Las Malvinas ’ . |
| 11 | Work experience , on the other hand , was seen by employers as part of the school 's discipline and as giving little information about the pupil as an individual . |
| 12 | Work Experience should not be used by employers as an opportunity to " try-out " prospective employees . |
| 13 | The House of Lords held that trade unions could be sued , in effect , for losses sustained by employers as a consequence of strike action . |
| 14 | the use of technology and scientific management by employers as mechanisms to control labour . |
| 15 | Congress , President , , speaking on behalf of the C E C. Congress , the C E C is appalled at the increase in the use of part-time and temporary contracts by employers as a way of cost-cutting . |
| 16 | In the US , the protected class includes a person whose disability represents no handicap to employment but is treated by employers as if it did ; or whose disability is a handicap to employment but only as a result of the attitudes of others towards it ; or who has no disability at all but is erroneously treated by employers as disabled . |
| 17 | Although these words refer to particularly Caribbean concepts , they can be treated by speakers as words of ordinary ( i.e. London ) English in terms of their pronunciation . |
| 18 | Many teachers have felt considerable frustration when uncertainty , for example at national level , has been used by heads as an excuse to avoid school planning beyond the immediate future . |
| 19 | Devolution was seen by heads as a process that lent itself to a more collaborative style of management . |
| 20 | A forty-year-old ex-cavalry officer described by Spears as a ‘ gay and gallant spirit ’ appearing to design his own uniforms , de Rose was killed in a flying accident in May ; but by then his mission was all but accomplished . |
| 21 | Kin altruism is therefore seen by sociobiologists as the most basic form of co-operative behaviour . |
| 22 | Within the realm of ideology , on the other hand , history is experienced by subjects as a purposive continuum , with themselves as its subject . |
| 23 | In this book he presented a great quantity of biblical material organized by subjects as an aid for preachers , using the method of treating a scriptural theme per distinctiones . |
| 24 | The latest economy drive saw the introduction of a prototype bus-bodied hauled passenger coach , quickly labelled by journalists as ‘ third class ’ . |
| 25 | Or perhaps it followed from that carefully nurtured tradition of political and religious toleration which was seen even by foreigners as a distinctively English achievement in the era of parliamentary government . |
| 26 | This class , known by Marxists as the bourgeoisie , were the owners of the means of production associated with this system of capital accumulation and commodity production . |
| 27 | The conclusion of scholars is that the passage on the Holy Name and the addition to chapter seventy is original to Hilton whereas the shorter passages were probably originated and incorporated by transcribers as glosses on the text . |
| 28 | Until very recently professional sportsmen have been regarded by directors as skilled workmen ; footballers ' incomes were not calculated in the same way as transfer fees according to market value but in relation to what other working-class men could expect to earn . |
| 29 | Environmental reporting is increasingly seen by companies as a competitive rather than a public relations issue , the study concludes . |
| 30 | He was widely seen by Indians as a hero then , and still is . |