Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | What languages did they draw on to fracture the earlier consensus and what historical forces enabled them to orchestrate their campaign as a national protest ? |
2 | Also , when staff were asked what features of a text would cause them to reject its use as a class reader , ‘ sexism ’ was volunteered as one such reason by staff in three of the six schools visited . |
3 | Before you can sign the translation contract , the publishers insist that you provide a sample translation of a couple of pages to allow them to assess your competence as a translator of this type of literature . |
4 | Not least , they used them to demonstrate his credibility as an alternative Prime Minister . |
5 | But there was a very small group who acknowledged that their unspoken anger was so powerful , they used their tears as a revenge , knowing that their husbands hated tears and knowing that weeping they could discomfort them . |
6 | She says they used her orchard as a toilet , and their property was invaded night and day . |
7 | ‘ The problem of women is all that is marvellous and troubling in the world ’ sighed Andre Breton in the second Surrealist manifesto of 1929 ; and just as the predominantly male membership saw woman as their muse , the fueller of their fantasies and liberators of their imaginations , so they used her body as a vessel and vehicle for their wildest and often dark plumbings of the subconscious . |
8 | More important they signalled their re-emergence as a force again . |
9 | More important they signalled their re-emergence as a force again . |
10 | They enjoy their status as a family company and intend to retain it . |
11 | They wear their professionalism as a decent gentleman will wear his suit : he will not let ruffians or circumstance tear it off him in the public gaze ; he will discard it when , and only when , he wills to do so , and this will invariably be when he is entirely alone . |
12 | They lost their nerve as a group . |
13 | They resumed their seats as the Lionisers retreated . |
14 | Often they see their profession as a creative art form , which is fine as long as they recall it is also a service industry . ’ |