Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the many things we hear in that oracular phrase is , against the odds , a bitterly won conception of language as rescue . |
| 2 | Children whose families come , for example , from the Caribbean , from countries in Africa or from the Indian subcontinent can greatly enrich discussion about English as a world language and about literature and drama as world concepts . |
| 3 | This did n't necessarily mean hostility to religion as such . |
| 4 | A walk through the arboretum soon turned thoughts to life as a lumberjill half a century ago . |
| 5 | In mathematics education , we need to re-examine our approaches to ensure pupils see mathematics as for , and about , everyone , thus promoting recognition of mathematics as an activity we can all engage in . |
| 6 | Large numbers of British birds are nesting up to 22 days earlier than normal , possibly reflecting changes in climate as a result of global warming , according to a report by the British Trust for Ornithology . |
| 7 | Although he stressed that Sotheby 's had ceased their practice of guaranteeing items in January 1989 Mr Ainslie conceded that the company still owned works of art as a result of this policy . |
| 8 | This creates opportunities for accountants to act as experts , preparing a report on the subject of the suit or prosecution and possibly giving evidence in court as an expert witness . |
| 9 | That said , the crew of the Enterprise still gives value for money as the reluctant honour guard to a Klingon delegation suing for peace . |
| 10 | The April aid package was principally for agricultural development , plus food and humanitarian aid , while in June the USA also promised deliveries of cotton as a raw material for Albania 's textile industry , and technical assistance in the development of its financial sector . |
| 11 | He had come to Canterbury with a firmly established and clearly defined view of liberty as a state of the will wholly integrated with the will of God , seeking no escape from obedience , but finding freedom for the development of the soul in ever-deepening understanding of the divine nature , and ever-broadening assent to God 's will . |
| 12 | Weber also saw ownership of wealth as an important criterion for distinguishing classes . |
| 13 | Both denied struggle for power as an agent of social change , but accepted the necessity of evolution , the logical consequence of which was belief in the centrality of parliamentarianism . |
| 14 | All the C&P businesses are now using Cost of Quality as one of their criteria of success . |
| 15 | The infant welfare movement , like the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , whose inspectors also began to enter the working class home during the 1890s , too often interpreted lack of cleanliness as neglect . |
| 16 | You might think that since the world stays just as nice , we could as well regard Tit for Tat as an ESS . |
| 17 | Since the late 1970s feminist sociologists have increasingly drawn attention to gender as a dividing principle too . |
| 18 | Business users may increasingly interpret custody of information as a localised responsibility especially if charging mechanisms mean they pay directly for assistance from the wider organisation . |
| 19 | Such a selection policy is clearly professionally and publicly unacceptable , from any political grouping , and if pursued over a period of time , will surely replace education with propaganda as one of the purposes of the public library service . |
| 20 | To some extent , this lack of guidance provides greater flexibility on the part of the authorities , who are not constrained by a requirement to satisfy some precisely defined criterion of dominance as a precondition for investigation . |
| 21 | While he has usefully identified theories of perception as an aspect of the science of art , they deserve a more eclectic and sustained analysis . |
| 22 | This means that CDTV primarily offers multimedia with CD-A as an added value dimension . |
| 23 | However , if the company elects to exercise its option at the beginning of a contract year , it must pay the artist a previously agreed sum of money as an advance against future royalties . |