Example sentences of "[noun] as [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It certainly can not be argued that the ‘ development plan position will have been clarified ’ or that the Review ( or the Draft ) ‘ will be complete and offer good guidelines as to the issues to be tackled and the Council 's attitude to them ’ . |
2 | Notations are made on the card as to the reasons for blacklisting , and any instructions such as ‘ refer to manager ’ , ‘ do not accept ’ or ‘ undesirable ’ should be carefully adhered to by the staff . |
3 | In the lower part of the great still life , sketchily blocked in , we see the same configuration of legs as in the studies on paper . |
4 | Thus far , the effective popularisation of basic Keynesian arguments would help strengthen a socialist case for the social planning of investment as in the interests of workers , both immediately ( in terms of employment prospects and living standards ) and in their capacity as savers for the future . |
5 | The gradualism of concession merely shores up the essentials of the established system by creating an illusion as to the possibilities of change . |
6 | If the reader has any doubts in his own mind as to the mechanics of the ECM ( and foreign exchange market ) , a revision of the main points in this chapter ( and Chapter 3 ) should be made . |
7 | Successive crises were dealt with by Law without resolving the fundamental disequilibrium of the situation , for the conflict between coalition and party was as real in Law 's own mind as in the minds of a host of Unionists who continued to give general support to the government . |
8 | Although there is general agreement that distention of the oesophagus causes an increase in basal UOS pressure , there is confusion as to the effects of oesophagel acidification on basal UOS pressure . |
9 | One possible answer , which might be given where the relevant legal system remains close to the classical approach of the civil law tradition , would be along these lines : ‘ The court , having reviewed the written minutes containing the evidence as to the facts of the case , hears submissions on behalf of the parties as to the conclusions to be drawn in the light of the applicable law . ’ |
10 | Another answer , characteristic of a system within the common law tradition , might be , ‘ The court hears oral evidence as to the facts from the parties or their witness or both , and then hears submissions on behalf of the parties as to the conclusions to be drawn in the light of the applicable law . ’ |
11 | In other words , there is very nearly a three-quarters consensus among the 30 informants as to the elements in the passage that are specifically associated with SF . |
12 | In all these cases there is no guidance as to their application , or indication as to the procedures for establishing the necessary facts , or upon whom the burden of proof lies . |
13 | The Court held , however , that the phrase ‘ in accordance with law ’ means that the law ‘ must be sufficiently clear in its terms to give citizens an adequate indication as to the circumstances in which and the conditions on which public authorities are empowered to resort to this secret and potentially dangerous interference with the right to respect for private life and correspondence . |
14 | The Panel discourages over complex and onerous conditions as the shareholder is left with great uncertainty as to the terms of the offer . |
15 | It may be an absolutely true statement , but it does nothing whatsoever to give any guidance as to the ways in which performance may be improved and merely passes a message down the line that those at the top do not want to know the bad news and would like to dissociate themselves from it . |
16 | On the south side of the town , just north of the bridge crossing the Tyne , a constriction in Dere Street has been noted , of the same width as between the foundations at the north gate ; the length of the ‘ constriction ’ would have accommodated a wall and bank of nearly similar dimensions to that observed on the north side of the town . |
17 | Of the Nez Perce , Parker observed : ‘ I have nowhere witnessed so much subordination , peace and friendship as among the Indians in the Oregon Territory . |
18 | The Companies Act 1985 , as amended ( ‘ the Act' ) provides , both for individual company accounts and for group accounts , that if in special circumstances compliance with any of the provisions of the Act as to the matters to be included in a company 's accounts ( or notes thereto ) is inconsistent with the requirement to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs and profit or loss , the directors shall depart from that provision to the extent necessary to give a true and fair view . |
19 | If this exemption applies we do not have to comply with the prospectus provisions of the Companies Act as to the contents of prospectuses . |
20 | No doubt the governors ' admissions policy must be reasonable but apart from the express statutory provisions in section 6 of the Act of 1980 , there is no requirement as to the criteria to be adopted in such policies . |
21 | That gift for conveying enthusiasm survives in him at 76 , sill an active researcher and watcher who talks as warmly about current players like Matthew Maynard and Martin Speight as of the heroes of his youth . |
22 | We all have our own personal philosophy as to the rights of animals , but whatever that may be there is now sufficient scientific evidence to demonstrate that all the major farm species have sufficient cognitive powers to recognise quality in life . |
23 | Savings come not so much from savings in manpower as from the reductions in working capital , higher production quality . |
24 | The nearer company seem to wear cartridge belts and bayonet scabbards only ; the further , full field equipment as in the photos on p.34 , ‘ MI ’ No.14 . |
25 | Thus , the intention was that the CCA should give the workers in the factories , the producers , a right as against the members of the local co-operative stores , the consumers ; while the CWA should give the members of the stores a right as against workers in the factories . |
26 | Meanwhile rising prices and growing food shortages stimulated growing resentment , especially since these deprivations were popularly attributed as much to profiteering as to the effects of German submarine warfare on Britain 's food supplies . |
27 | The Hoge Raad held that the point as to the cases in which there was ‘ occasion to transmit a … document for service abroad ’ was entirely left to the domestic law of the state of origin of the documents . |
28 | It was a fundamental difference as to the methods to be used to acquire the surplus , and the time-scale of the transformation of agriculture into large-scale units , that divided them . |
29 | Where they stood , barely a mile from the aircraft 's final resting place , there was no escaping a muted collective anger — directed as much at seemingly complacent airport authorities and governments as at the perpetrators of mass murder a year ago . |
30 | The sales centre has been on a very steep learning curve as to the needs of individual appointed representatives . |