Example sentences of "[verb] their [adj] [noun] as the " in BNC.
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1 | Scientists used their own society as the model from which they formulated their ideas , which in turn justified the position of women as they found it . |
2 | 1961 : The Beatles make their first recording as The Beat Brothers , for Polydor in Germany . |
3 | Despite the fact that he was personally on only the periphery of the Polanski affair , he was caught up in the backwash , in the resultant discussion of the wider issues of the counter-culture , and it was in this category that the critics had firmly placed their new star as the analysis of his role in Easy Rider continued through the run-up to the Oscar presentations and beyond . |
4 | The failure of Danie Craven 's South Africa Rugby Board and the mainly-black South Africa Rugby Union to get their act together forestalled grandiose plans by the Hong Kong Seven organisers to use their world-famous event as the door through which the Springboks would make their re-entry into the rugby world . |
5 | The pressure is still on , though experts now believe that the Himalayas have almost reached their maximum height as the result of the collision . |
6 | Each time , the Spaniards harped on the need to resolve their economic difficulties as the only obstacle to backing verbal expressions of support for the Axis with military action . |
7 | Diana and Mary lost their usual cheerfulness as the moment for leaving their home and their brother came closer . |
8 | It was around these two precocious strikers that Torino intended to reclaim their rightful crown as the city 's top club . |
9 | The need for a radical change of outlook has also been stressed by Bowen ( 1979 ) who sees progress in this direction being made by a mixture of basic and applied work by both multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary endeavour diminishing what Butzer ( 1975a ) saw as particularism — the tendency for individual specialists or groups to regard their own field as the cornerstone for others . |
10 | Before they embark on LMS , it is vital for schools to clarify and articulate their educational philosophy as the basis of their School Development Plan ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
11 | First seen at the Swan in Stratford last year , the show now transfers to the Barbican 's main stage , with Jonathan Hyde , David Bradley and Joanne Pearce repeating their fine performances as the unholy trinity of con artists . |