Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pron] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 This process and this work represent my own attempts to acknowledge my position as a feminist artist and seriously to consider my responsibility and accountability as such .
2 Several legal experts doubted its viability as a test case , however , because of uncertainties about the application of constitutional rights in the territories .
3 He had treated her for several months using her husband as an interpreter — as though her husband were an objective witness to her depression .
4 Each of these aspects has its place as a foundation for faith , though the church 's part is not so much essential to faith as an expression of faith .
5 Today the three main candidates give their answers AS an international trading nation suffering from a consistently declining balance of trade , which must be paid for , exports are vital to our prosperity .
6 Because speakers view their voices as an important part of their self-images in this way , they are often unhappy about being recorded without their knowledge .
7 At the outset , it was decided to use direct observation of how clients spent their time as the principal measure of effectiveness .
8 The girl 's eyes lost their sparkle as the faintest of rumbles came to her ears , and Mr Beckenham was sorry he had drawn her attention to it .
9 The screams reached their peak as the remaining males descended to the ground and started charging through the group .
10 Patients reported about three times as many undesirable events in the six months preceding their illness as the comparison group over the same period .
11 All over Britain it was the same story — with shops re-stocking their shelves as the rush to read our stunning scoop continued .
12 Table 3.23 below shows that the unskilled and the semi-skilled manual workers made up a higher proportion of those receiving sickness or invalidity benefit than their size as a population group warranted ; the opposite was the case for the non-manual workers ; while the skilled manual workers ’ position as beneficiaries reflected their size as a group among the general population .
13 Downing Street strategists planning their tactics as the battle for hearts and minds over monetary union enters a crucial phase would be wrong , therefore , to assume that Bonn is a natural ally .
14 Eddie McDermid tackles the administration side of being a salesmen using his car as a mobile office .
15 In May , more than 100 senior judges castigated his plans as a serious threat to the quality of justice .
16 Such are the rigours of their adulthood ( working in bons , never eating till 11pm ) that many Hoorays remember their schooldays as the happiest time of their lives ; their schoolfriends are those they feel most at ease with , even if at the time they could n't stand them .
17 Some observers regarded his appointment as an interim one , pending the elevation of Lee 's son , the Trade and Industry Minister , Brig. -Gen. ( reserve ) Lee Hsien Loong .
18 According to his findings , 53% of buyers made their purchases as a result of instore promotions .
19 His educational achievements , lack of a major trade-union base , and personal idiosyncrasies inhibited his effectiveness as a labour leader , but did not prevent him from making significant contributions to his class and time .
20 This is not a new idea , but what will be said here differs from the version of radical deviance theory which informed , for example , attempts by radical social workers to mobilize their clients as a self-sustaining force for social change .
21 The large German consulate building in the Mendoubita had also become a depository where high Nazi officials cached their wealth as a hedge against the future .
22 Morrison 's strong showing in recent years reflects its performance as a recession-proof business .
23 The Medical Correspondent of the UK Sunday Times reported in May 1990 that the anti-oestrogen drug , tamoxifen , used for several years to treat women actually suffering from breast-cancer , is now to be tested on 30,000 human subjects over a period of five years to assess its potential as a preventative of the disease in healthy women .
24 While the Conservative Political Centre later referred to the Councils as ‘ wet and windy ’ , and consumerists felt they were inadequate , the Boards saw their work as a solidly realistic achievement .
25 Nomatodes use their body-fluid as a transport medium and depend upon contractions of the body wall for its movement ; while in insects blood is pumped round the haemocoel by a dorsal heart .
26 SCOTVEC is taking an active role in discussions with other bodies , to ensure that general SVQs take their place as a recognised part of the vocational education and training system .
27 Observers held their breath as the former Derry City and Shelbourne star took to the pitch for his first game but the thunderous greeting that cascaded down from the Windsor stands proved it was unnecessary caution .
28 A number of authors ( Akerlof and Yellen , 1985 ; Mankiw , 1985a ; Parkin , 1986 ) have argued that if firms have set optimum prices , a small change in the optimum may not persuade firms to change their price as the gain in profit is marginal .
29 Ankara diplomats saw his resignation as a way of distancing himself from an unpopular government .
30 Twenty six ( 46% ) of the 56 respondents described their pain as a minor nuisance , 23 ( 41% ) as moderately severe , and six ( 11% ) as interfering with their activities .
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