Example sentences of "as essentially [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In structuralist accounts the state is seen as essentially a factor of cohesion in society , which functions to organize the dominant class and to disorganize the subordinate classes through the use of either repressive or ideological apparatuses ( Althusser , 1969 ) .
2 The careful and precise manner in which these financial arrangements were laid down suggests that many who served saw the war as essentially a business enterprise holding out the promise of substantial rewards for those who were fortunate or who distinguished themselves in the field .
3 But as I indicated in Chapter 1 , and is apparent from subsequent discussion , such a definition represents teaching as essentially a research activity .
4 Also important is his sympathy for ‘ the classicist point of view ’ which , he stated in 1916 ‘ has been defined as essentially a belief in Original Sin ’ .
5 It is in this sense that language use can be regarded as essentially a matter of the negotiation of meaning .
6 In areas of regulatory control like pollution , where the law regards conformity as essentially a matter of scientific measurement , deviance is conspicuous .
7 In traditional medicine , health is seen as essentially a matter of maintaining a balance within an individual as well as between the individual , the community and the environment .
8 Yet other organizations see marketing as essentially a selling activity , and finally , there are those who see marketing as an activity which begins and ends with the customer .
9 I see art as essentially a luxury .
10 Hume 's moral philosophy is mainly a development , on an effectively non-theistic basis , of Hutcheson 's and Hutcheson had already advocated a kind of utilitarianism , for in identifying moral goodness with benevolence , he had seen the goodness of a man as essentially the amount of happiness he produced divided by his opportunities .
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