Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] as the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be argued here that the above-noted tendency of the infinitival construction to imply greater subjectivity and possibility of doubt indicates that know is being evoked not just as the state of " being aware of a fact " in these uses but also as the condition for being able to attribute to the direct object of know the event denoted by the infinitive . |
| 2 | And so far as the local issue was concerned , of course it 's the issue of tertiary education and erm this was erm a question of erm the particular Governors and parents who wanted to opt out erm doing what the Iraquis are doing with their aeroplanes and they were basically trying to fly Banbury School to a neutral country ; the idea being that erm as soon as the procedure for opting out started the Local Education Authority would not be able to use any of erm Banbury School 's land or premises in part of its plans for tertiary education in Banbury , so it was really an attempt to neutralize Banbury School . |
| 3 | Monie 's halfway through a whistle-stop promotional visit , playing the pop star on kids ' programmes like Motormouth and 8.15 From Manchester , as well as the protofeminist for Spare Rib magazine . |
| 4 | By presenting a broad front , which encompasses the country 's official architectural watchdogs as well as the Campaign for Real Ale , we hope to alert both the general public and the brewing trade to what we believe is a growing and serious threat to our cultural heritage . |
| 5 | Fortunately , Ewen and myself had remembered to bring along the Trophy as well as the cheque for £500 which it was my pleasure to present to The Crofter of the year — Donald Murdo Macleod , 1 The Gress , Back , Lewis . |
| 6 | As a former UN Secretary-General wrote : ‘ The establishment of human rights provides the foundation upon which rests the political structure of human freedom ; the achievement of human freedom generates the will as well as the capacity for economic and social progress ; the attainment of economic and social progress provides the basis for true peace . ’ |
| 7 | Make the most of the unusual low fluty sound ( which can be mistaken for the sound of muted trumpets ) , as well as the capacity for flowing arabesques in the higher registers . |
| 8 | As well as the opportunity for his own outside activities , your husband may also need an ‘ escape hatch ’ — a study , a greenhouse or workshop , or at least time alone , so that he , too , can potter about and recharge the batteries . |
| 9 | Among the honours courses special mention may be made of Drama , which offers coverage beyond the purely English field as well as the opportunity for practical theatre work in ‘ drama workshops ’ . |
| 10 | He expects to receive a dividend at the end of the year as well as the price for the share at that time . |
| 11 | In the 1983 and 1987 elections many Conservative and Labour politicians reported the doorstep hostility to Mrs Thatcher , as well as the respect for her . |
| 12 | Part-time work relationships can serve the interests of the employer as well as the employee for very different reasons . |
| 13 | However , like the transfer pricing initiative , this proposal could be attractive to the Clinton administration for its ‘ tax fairness ’ hue as well as the potential for raising substantial revenue from a non-voting constituency . |
| 14 | The potential preservation of usage information as well as the potential for retaining huge quantities of communications and records suggest opportunities which even the historian of the nineteenth century can never have . |
| 15 | Paragraph at the same time can you inform me if , apart from your national list trials , do you have a recommended list similar to that operating in the United Kingdom , question mark , paragraph , as far as the agricultural seeds are concerned I take it that you operate a distinctness , comma , uniformity and stability trial as well as the value for cultivation and usage trial , question mark paragraph , can you inform me how long your official trials last , and what weights of seeds are required for these trials paragraph , I look forward to hearing from you in the near future , kindest regards , yours sincerely |
| 16 | Dawe 's research demonstrating the importance of pupils ' first language competence to mathematics , as well as the need for pupils to understand mathematical ideas in English , highlights the importance of both languages for children 's progress . |
| 17 | The importance of information about steady-state values should be emphasised , as well as the need for these values to be carried by the patient at all times . |
| 18 | The funds made available under these supplementary schemes are obtained by the IMF through various borrowing arrangements with member countries such as West Germany , japan and Saudi Arabia , as well as the Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) . |