Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [pron] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is for this reason , following on from Freud and Szasz , that I propose to treat my patient as a text . |
| 2 | So-called ‘ personal ’ doors , positioned in the side or back wall of the garage , are useful if you want to use your garage as a workshop or utility room , and are essential if your garage blocks access to the side of the house . |
| 3 | ‘ Britons tend to view their homes as a commodity to be traded and this has put people off having features in their homes which they think the market might find too ‘ individual . ’ |
| 4 | In Germany interest groups like to present their views as the product of exhaustive research rather than of a distinctive philosophy . |
| 5 | The tangled affairs of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International ( BCCI ) continue to damage its reputation as a bank supervisor ( see box on next page ) . |
| 6 | You attempt to debauch your girlfriend as a consequence of nos 1 and 5 . |
| 7 | As he explains : ‘ The Deity does not need my supplication , but I , a very imperfect human being , do need his protection as a child that of its father . ’ |
| 8 | Suppose we agree to judge its success as an Xer , and leave open exactly what X is until we have tried throwing cells together . |
| 9 | Can you imagine my disappointment when I saw the sort of riff-raff that had also been invited — a distinctly dubious businessman , a scruffy rabbi who I think makes his living as a stand-up comic , a second-rate academic ? |
| 10 | Having failed to obtain one means I 've forgotten my status as a foreigner in Europe , Latin American , undesirable . |
| 11 | It was as if he were saying , ‘ There , I 've done my duty as a good host . |
| 12 | I was there forty years , right , I 've seen every accident on that bend , I 've had my house as a first aid post a dozen times , until we did something in this committee to sort that corner out |
| 13 | Would Mills Roberts wish to retain my services as the Brigade Piper or would he send me back to Achnacarry ? |
| 14 | It is with this conception of the Newbolt Committee in mind that I now wish to examine their Report as a statement of cultural policy in the guise of a proposal for meeting educational requirements by merely technical means . |
| 15 | For 150 years , police have regarded their job as the control of crime and criminals , of coping with social deviancy . |
| 16 | So profound were the changes implicit in the statute that historians of all schools of thought have recognized its promulgation as an epoch-making event . |
| 17 | Paul Roberts ' recent London recitals and broadcasts for BBC Radio 3 have earned him recognition as an artist of perception and imagination . |
| 18 | But we do know God is present , if we have accepted his word as the final authority on his character . |
| 19 | Bales ' ideas have been adapted by a number of British researchers , notably Rackham and Morgan ( 1977 ) , who have used their version as the basis for improving skills in inter-personal relationships . |
| 20 | We have shown our greatness as a people in the darkest hour of adversity . |
| 21 | Preliminary reports from local education authorities do not suggest that students have abandoned their courses as a result of the changes that we have made . |
| 22 | Over a hundred thousand people have fled their homes as a result of increasing Khmer Rouge activity ; it 's feared this could soon escalate into civil war . |
| 23 | A further 17 officers have lost their lives as a result of being shot , crushed or injured in some other way . |
| 24 | The hon. Gentleman , however , continues to deny the existence of that recession , which makes a mockery of those who have lost their jobs as a result of it . |
| 25 | FIREFIGHTERS who have lost their jobs as a result of Castlereagh Fire Station closing will receive a form of redundancy pay , thanks to east Belfast MP Peter Robinson . |
| 26 | They have become coordinators largely because they have established their reputations as the first to counteract those years of neglect , but they have themselves suffered more from that neglect than the new generation of community language teachers which is at last emerging . |
| 27 | But I wo n't promise it 'll be unquestioning , because I refuse to relinquish my right as an intelligent human being to question everything I do n't understand or accept . ’ |
| 28 | But he is rarely , if ever , out of the papers which , if they are to be believed , have told of Grunte 's drunken exploits in Parliament and have recounted his talent as a ‘ serial buttocks fondler ’ . |
| 29 | Police and fellow students have described his killing as a tragedy . |
| 30 | East Hampshire District Council have described our home as a disgrace but , in fact , to our knowledge neither Mr. Clarke nor any other member of the council has visited our land . |