Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [conj] [adv] as an " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Diego Rivera , who became a world-famous fresco painter when he went back to his native Mexico , was 25 when he came to Paris in 1914 , a political as well as an artistic rebel and just the sort of companion Modi enjoyed .
2 As managing director of Peaks Marine , at Wansford , Cambridgeshire , he has a professional as well as an enthusiast 's interest in the boat business .
3 Selling overseas is a cultural as well as an economic phenomenon , and it is to the important area of cultural influences in overseas markets that we now turn .
4 as the level of average consumption rises , an increasing portion of consumption takes on a social as well as an individual aspect … the satisfaction that individuals derive from goods and services depends in increasing measure not only on their own consumption but on consumption by others as well .
5 Identifying the specific concrete practice of an occupational group is , of course , a theoretical as well as an empirical task .
6 There is , here , a philosophical as well as an anthropological point .
7 It is cited as the very type of contemporary fortification , the last fling of the traditional style before the onset of serious and effective artillery changed the rules of defensive building ; and it makes today a magnificent as well as an instructive ruin .
8 Perform combination techniques on the move so that you are able to work effectively in a retreating as well as an advancing mode .
9 This distinction , as we shall see later , is partly a curricular as well as an institutional one .
10 Smart assumes a prophetic as well as an evangelical mission .
11 It occurred to him that the small squares and staggered alleys might have a practical as well as an aesthetic function .
12 She added , ‘ The station should be cancelled now , before it turns into a radioactive as well as an economic catastrophe . ’
13 She had evidently decided that the policeman was a handsome as well as an agreeable fellow .
14 Demonstrations and disorders continued , some of them involving firearms , explosives and loss of life ; the decision of the Congress of People 's Deputies to elect an Azerbaijani as well as an Armenian to represent the region in the new Supreme Soviet aroused particular indignation .
15 The metamorphosis he felt was an inner as well as an outer one .
16 The manner in which one says or writes things , those public and therefore never totally adequate ways in which we seek to express our private or inner emotions , always has an implicit as well as an explicit content .
17 Not only does this result confirm that the rhythm we measure under normal circumstances ( in fig. 1.1 , for example ) has an external as well as an internal cause but also it enables us to compare their size .
18 There is , then , an institutional as well as an aesthetic logic to the playfulness with generic convention which characterizes a growing number of US ‘ prestige ’ genre series and serials : the subversion of conventions is becoming conventional .
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