Example sentences of "that [vb -s] as [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In order to achieve the state of energy that manifests as a rested body and mind , we must become active against our negative emotions as well as following other disciplines on a daily basis .
2 Body-armour is rare among birds but the ground-living cassowary ( opposite ) carries a powerful helmet on its head that acts as a protective shield when the bird pushes through rough undergrowth .
3 It includes both an ObjectMaster Editor for non-programmers to build graphical apps and an ObjectMaster Application Folder that acts as a central repository for application modules that can be reused , recombined or extended to build additional application prototypes and ultimately components in production applications .
4 In her anxiety not to ‘ assist ’ the nationalistic bourgeoisie of Poland , Rosa Luxemburg , by her denial of the right of secession in the programme of the Russian Marxists is , in fact , assisting the Great Russian Black Hundreds ( extreme Right ) ; she is in fact assisting … the nationalism of the Great Russians … the most formidable at the present time : it is precisely the one that is less bourgeois and more feudal , and it is precisely the one that acts as the principal brake on democracy and the proletarian struggle .
5 We males naturally reject the idea that we 're not at all times ready to cream anything that moves as a monstrous slander on our virility , while women certainly do n't want to think that creatures whose sexual urges are so undiscriminating that they have been known to rape grannies and animals and even corpses , for God 's sake , could possibly find them so unattractive that they need to simulate orgasm .
6 They contrast Lovegrove 's favourite modern materials , like carbon fibre , with natural forms , like the Hermés silk square that doubles as a portable chessboard .
7 Here 's the world 's first radio that doubles as a fun fashion accessory in its own right .
8 It also brings Albert Finney back to the London stage in a commanding comic performance that serves as a potent reminder that we see him far too rarely these days .
9 In addition , by mutagenesis of the residues surrounding the site of phosphorylation , we define a minimal primary amino acid sequence motif that serves as a DNA-PK recognition signal , and which directs phosphorylation by the DNA-PK when introduced into another protein .
10 ( I would refer in this context to the case law of the court according to which it is the registered office of a company within the meaning of article 48 that serves as the connecting factor with the legal system of a particular state , like nationality in the case of natural persons : see Commission of the European Communities v. France ( Case 270/83 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 273 , 304 , para. 18 , and Segers v. Bestuur van de Bedrijfsvereniging voor Bank- en Verzekeringswezen , Groothandel en Vrije Beroepen ( Case 79/85 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 2375 , 2387 , para. 13 . )
11 It is partly up to them to break free of their role as craftsmen and craftswomen working to order and to surprise us , as Ralph Beyer consistently does , with lapidary writing that operates as a literary form with a sculptural presence .
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