Example sentences of "[noun] as [adj] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can not bear emotion in public , and we look at grief as pathological or a sign of emotional instability . |
| 2 | This derives from the dualistic conception of mind and body and the associated belief in the mind as superior and the body inferior . |
| 3 | It would be a mistake to identify the metropolitan districts as urban-industrial and the periphery as rural . |
| 4 | Plan A almost fell at the first fence as Trippy and the rest of the squat seemed to have been having an end-of-season sale in Trippy 's medicine chest . |
| 5 | But I do not think that these circumstances demonstrate a contract between the valuer as principal and the borrower . |
| 6 | They were so enthusiastic in the demonstration of the primacy of communal property and equality that they had no difficulty in taking in from Morgan much baggage which seems pretty unrelated to their previous concern ; for example , such ideas as matriliny or the significance of kinship terminology . |
| 7 | The new laboratory is fully operational , open for business as usual and the sign outside reflects the approach to its work — ‘ DEDICATED TO TOTAL QUALITY ’ . |
| 8 | Saatchi & Saatchi was among the hidden persuaders and such niche retailers as Next and the Body Shop made looking and feeling good availiable to all . |
| 9 | The old British patent laws prohibited applications for perpetual motion machines as unworkable and a waste of Patent Office time . |
| 10 | The coffee made by that blasted mother 's boy Sartini had been like water as usual and the Brigadier himself had n't had time to go home and shave . |
| 11 | Although this freedom offers a better indicator than such things as matriliny or the worship goddesses , it also is not a clear indicator of the political and economic power , in spite of Engels 's belief to the contrary . |
| 12 | He described the drastic measures to move to a market economy as Utopian and a kind of " neo-Bolshevism . " |
| 13 | Brady 's own barrister described the assault allegations as scant and the Judge awarded no damages for personal injury . |
| 14 | Jovellanos regarded rent control as useless and an evil in itself ; he considered land as a commodity that must find its natural price in the open market and held that it was ‘ vanity ’ to try to protect peasants from the effects of economic laws . |
| 15 | The new hero may start out in life as untenured or a drifter — seldom as a wage-earner — but he settles down . |
| 16 | Data were compared by statistical procedures as appropriate and a p value of <0.05 was considered significant . |
| 17 | For a right of participation to be meaningful it would obviously require as free a flow of information as possible and the development of institutions securing equality of access and influence for all participants . |
| 18 | There is a strong correlation between those who rate their health as poor and the prevalence of chronic health problems ( see Table 6.3 ) . |
| 19 | There is a decrease with age in the percentage describing their health as good and a rise in the percentage reporting poor health ( Figure 6.1 ) . |
| 20 | The problem is not length as such but the infrequency and brevity of meetings at which the scientific work is conducted , a point to which I shall return towards the end of this paper . |
| 21 | In the early 1970s this led Weiskrantz and Warrington ( see Parkin 1987 ) to argue that the human deficit was not a failure of memory as such but a deficit in retrieval brought about by undue interference from incorrect items at the time of recall . |
| 22 | However , in M v. Home Office the Court of Appeal held that although neither the Crown as such nor a government department could be held liable for contempt as a result of disobeying a court order ( including an order of prohibition or mandamus ) because they are not ‘ legal persons ’ , Ministers and civil servants could be personally guilty of contempt for failing to comply with an order directed to a Minister in his or her official capacity . |
| 23 | Daniel Halpin : ‘ My last hat was a flowery one , the same shape as this but a bit more girlie . ’ |
| 24 | In a place with an acoustic as dry and an atmosphere as worldly as Birmingham Town Hall it does n't work . |
| 25 | Bearing Philo 's words in mind — in particular his characterization of the male as active/causal and the female as passive — we shall now turn to the main focus of this essay , that is , an examination of the rituals of circumcision and menstrual taboo . |
| 26 | The Oxfordshire Club has been described by some experts as unique and a course for the twenty first century … what makes it so special is a mixture of three styles … of classic English with trees … of links with sand dunes … and of American type holes landscaped by lakes … it 's been designed by Rees Jones |
| 27 | The Gyroflo oven has Ticene linings as standard and the glass door has an in-built viewing panel . |
| 28 | Welcomed by women of almost all ages as comfortable and a declaration of female sexuality , the short skirt suit with power dressing shoulder-padded jacket was simply the best for oozing confidence at the office . |
| 29 | Welcomed by women of almost all ages as comfortable and a declaration of female sexuality , the short skirt suit with power dressing shoulder-padded jacket was simply the best for oozing confidence at the office . |
| 30 | ‘ The police are treating the death as suspicious and an inquiry has commenced . |