Example sentences of "as [vb pp] [prep] [noun] to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In their 1968 study of the frequency of use of British scientific journals , as measured by requests to the British Library , Martyn & Gilchrist found that Nature was the highest ranked journal , and the highest ranked earth science journal was Journal of Petrology ( ranking one hundred and fifteenth ) . |
| 2 | This view is supported on the basis that the section does not affect the definition of ‘ the interests of the company ’ , which continues to mean ‘ the interests of the company as a commercial entity as judged by reference to the interests of the shareholders ’ . |
| 3 | The intention of the government , as remembered in evidence to the Royal Commission on Local Government in 1925 , was ‘ to set up in nearly every County a Local Authority which he called a provincial Parliament ’ ( quoted in Hampton 1966:463 ) . |
| 4 | This shifted the conceptual focus away from needs as defined in relation to the child 's handicap towards educational needs arising from learning difficulties . |
| 5 | David Lodge was one ; in his inaugural lecture as Professor of Modern English Literature at Birmingham in 1976 he slid from the supposed arbitrariness of language as defined by Saussure to the way in which the masterpieces of modernist literature emphasized form rather than content . |
| 6 | As mentioned by Dickens to an anonymous friend . ’ |