Example sentences of "as the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , what I have presented as the Althusserean reply to Connolly emphasises the claim that ISAs constitute subjects , at the expense of the view that they legitimate a mode of production . |
| 2 | The Ayres S.2R-T34 Turbo Thrush is of particular interest as six aircraft have recently been purchased from the West as part of a replacement programme for traditionally Russian-built aircraft such as the An-2 . |
| 3 | The ability to build work based credit into both academic awards and those using industry lead body standards , such as the MCI , will give added value , to all our PICKUP efforts . |
| 4 | It has been noted that the grounds on which the miller 's wife strikes her husband over the head with a staff as he fights with John are somewhat absurdly contrived : This can be interpreted as the contrived excuse for the wife to help her welcome lover to escape , as appears in some continental analogues of the tale . |
| 5 | Lamming on Dexy's-clones Big Sound Authority : ‘ wait till you see this man sweat ’ — sweat as the tangible proof of authenticity , commitment . ) |
| 6 | This view is known as the Oscillating Universe Theory . |
| 7 | This originated during the reign of Henry VI in London , where the two leading churches were Westminster Abbey , officially listed as the Collegiate Church of St Peter , and St Paul 's Cathedral . |
| 8 | Similarly and are known as the tensile and shear compliances and given the symbols D and J respectively . |
| 9 | I demonstrated in the previous chapter that the use of discursive metaphor causes simultaneity and association to replace causality and linear chronology as the compositional principles of the novel , allowing changes of scene in mid-sentence and the coexistence of a number of often incompatible signifieds in a given signifier . |
| 10 | For example , if you spell " existence " as the incorrect " existance " , you could try to understand why — in this case , because there are two suffixes , one " -ence " and another " -ance " , and you have chosen to add the wrong one to " exist " ( the two suffixes are confusingly pronounced basically the same ) . |
| 11 | And as the Chartist Bronterre O'Brien wrote , ‘ In spite of the Devil and Malthus , the work people are resolved to live and breed . ’ |
| 12 | As the Chartist candidate . |
| 13 | Sometimes Gilligan , for instance , seems , against her expressed intention , to resurrect a very old discourse of feminine subjectivity — Patmore 's Victorian ideal of women as the domesticated moral conscience of the community , ‘ the angel in the house ’ . |
| 14 | Directly related to this theme is the second major concern of libertarian writers : the roots of what they regard as the élitist , coercive nature of the regime established by the Bolsheviks . |
| 15 | True , certain services for which duplication of provision would have been especially absurd ( such as the Legal Department ) were centrally provided . |
| 16 | As the legal regime for the National Curriculum comes into effect , it becomes increasingly apparent that it represents not so much a ‘ straitjacket ’ but a ‘ corset ’ — holding things in place , while restricting , but not totally , freedom of movement ! |
| 17 | Once convinced , however , that no major philosophical change was involved , but merely the identification by reference to more sophisticated criteria of what has always been regarded as death , medical lawyers have increasingly come to accept brain-stem death as the legal description also . |
| 18 | The library at Lindholme also serves as the legal aid and appeals office for the prison and the close proximity to the CAB allows the legal aid officer to refer the prisoner to the CAB session for any ‘ civil ’ enquiries that emerge from the legal discussions and vice versa . |
| 19 | As this is often linked up with annuities , endowment policies and private pension plans , several of the major life assurance companies , such as the Legal and General Assurance Society ( address on page 155 ) run their own courses as a service for their prospective pensioners , for groups of employees of large companies , or for individuals from smaller companies . |
| 20 | The ‘ Act for the Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt , for the Punishment of Fraudulent Debtors and other purposes ’ , to give it its full name , was , said Wetherfield , a very short , simple and sweeping measure , ‘ a great innovation upon what we have become accustomed to as the legal relations of debtor and creditor . ’ |
| 21 | John is a Birmingham-bred barrister of West Indian origin who will hit our screens early next year as the legal correspondent for GMTV 's new breakfast TV programme . |
| 22 | Under a gold standard it is possible for gold to circulate domestically as the legal tender along with banknotes which can be exchanged on demand for gold . |
| 23 | As the legal machinery for divorce ground into action , the children became pawns in a bitter and acrimonious battle which turned mother against daughter and husband against wife . |
| 24 | Other institutions , such as the legal institutions , borstals , prisons and mental hospitals , become concerned with resocialization when deviance has occurred , been socially noticed , and action taken against the person . |
| 25 | Traditionally , the right of States to remain aloof from conflict between other States , and to have that stance recognised as the legal status of neutrality , was the most developed third party right . |
| 26 | The adoption contract might contain a proviso that if a natural son was born he would take precedence as the legal heir . |
| 27 | The various institutions of society , such as the legal and political systems , are instruments of ruling class domination and serve to further its interests . |
| 28 | ‘ Your Majesty ’ , wrote Llorente , the historian of the Inquisition and a prominent afrancesado , ‘ recognized Joseph as the legal sovereign … . |
| 29 | That is , the use of the royal prerogative as the legal backing for the management of the public service , the principle that a civil servant is a servant of the Crown and holds office at the pleasure of the Crown is one of the best known principles of constitutional law , hallowed by usage and sanctioned by the courts . |
| 30 | As the legal experts pore over the intricacies of recording unmet need , care managers are getting down to work . |