Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] as a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 letters which are joined together as a single unit of type such as oe and fi .
2 The list given here is intended only as a general guide .
3 According to Mark Doran , Unix International 's technical project manager , Application Linking wo n't be a full object-oriented specification and is intended only as a stop-gap definition until the Object Group delivers object linking and embedding guidelines in two years ' time .
4 When Minton painted alongside students in the life class ( ‘ That was a marvellous adrenalin shot , ’ recalled Greaves ) he taught by example that a picture has to have a lively activity right up to the four edges of the canvas , and that if the background is treated merely as a secondary constituent to the model , areas of the canvas will become inert .
5 But Living Wills should be regarded only as a general indication of our wishes .
6 As a proper noun standing for the state of being modern it has never really caught on as a popular word in everyday speech .
7 It is considered rather as a pragmatic solution to the classification of library and information materials ; however its contribution in this context should not be underrated .
8 Articles 100 and 235 of the Treaty of Rome provide a mechanism whereby the amassment of power by the Community may be carried on as a continuous process .
9 It was probably effective the first time , but now it is looked on as a desperate move , a last ditch attempt to gain attention .
10 Reid insists on being considered only as a single sculler and her only chance now is to enter Cologne and Essen privately to try to make her case .
11 God is permitted only as a verifiable divinity who gets extremely cross at man 's transgressions .
12 You had me pegged down as a full-time thief . ’
13 The announcement was made at a rally in Manila to celebrate the 92nd anniversary of the Philippines ' independence from Spain , during which Aquino emphasized that the new organization was designed not as a political party but as a vehicle for " all citizens who want to help the Philippine nation " .
14 Where part of a building is let off as a separate factory the landlord will be responsible for providing and maintaining in efficient working order and good repair sufficient and suitable sanitary conveniences for the persons employed in the factory ( Factories Act 1961 , s7(1) , s122 ) .
15 ‘ There 'll be a bit off for luck ? ’ he asked , proving that he still retained some of the guile he had picked up as a practising country lawyer .
16 Wo n't get picked up as a suspected drunk-driver , he 'll look like a rep getting an early start . ’
17 So it can observe the animals illuminated by its red searchlight , while they swim in the dark , quite unaware that they are being eyed up as a potential meal .
18 If community care is intended to give priority to the most vulnerable groups in society , the rising numbers of people with dementia and their carers must be addressed urgently as a specific group by local authorities , policy makers and government .
19 Construction could be caried out as a joint venture with the new state-owned company set up to operate all existing nuclear plant .
20 The ‘ victory ’ rally in Sheffield was picked out as a turning point in the party 's fortunes .
21 The analysis of the information objects and communication aspects , carried out as a joint exercise to ensure method economy , was undertaken in two stages , ie first by interviewing a few staff , then distributing a questionnaire based on the initial findings .
22 I thought Windows would allow printing to be carried out as a full background job , but I experience quite long delays while Word and Excel send their output to the Print Manager .
23 The PKK had denied responsibility for a bomb which caused one death in Istanbul on Jan. 25 , claiming that it was carried out as a provocative act by a " counter-guerrilla " force .
24 The check is carried out as a preliminary step within option 1.5.2 , Prepare Package for Approval .
25 Much of this had come about as a direct result of the introduction of the GCSE , as these comments from the Head of Art at ‘ Pope John Paul ’ reveal :
26 However , a greater proportion of secondary school teachers than either of the other two phases tend to be unsure about whether any of these changes have come about as a direct result of the review and report .
27 So she had come across as a man-crazy huntress scouting prospects .
28 Certainly the pupil should not be considered primarily as a medical case , nor should preconceived conclusions drawn from information on medical records be used to channel activities or limit opportunities .
29 Users ' apparent preference for the direct shelf approach in subject searching can be considered either as a negative response to the catalogue or as a positive response to the shelves .
30 It had developed largely as a realistic response to a political environment shaped externally by the rules and conventions of public accountability and internally by the central position of doctors .
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