Example sentences of "as [verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They comment : ‘ As referred to in the interim report , including the letter to shareholders , the validity of the going concern basis is dependent upon the terms of the resolution of the group 's disputes with its contractors , the continued availability of the finance arranged with its bankers and the raising of additional funding to enable the trading operations of the Channel Tunnel system to progress to a point at which the group becomes cash generative net of funding costs . ’ |
| 2 | This tends to be the concern in Great Britain , as attested to by the public response to the Policy Studies Institute study of the Metropolitan Police ( Policy Studies Institute 1983a , b ; for a similar and earlier example , see Holdaway 1977 ) . |
| 3 | Of the other two big continental powers , Germany is busy absorbing the former East German army and cutting the new all-German force to a promised limit of 370,000 men , as agreed to in the European conventional arms-control treaty in Paris last November . |
| 4 | The UK and Irish governments meanwhile recommenced regular ministerial meetings as provided for under the Anglo-Irish Agreement . |
| 5 | Arising from QEB , Council agreed that the school teacher fellowship scheme , as provided for under the 1991–93 strategic plan , should be continued . |
| 6 | As provided for in the relevant legislation passed in February 1991 [ see p. 38018 ] , six of the judges were Czech citizens and six Slovak citizens ; they were chosen by the President from lists submitted by the federal and the two republican parliaments and would serve for seven-year terms . |
| 7 | The Anglo-Irish Intergovernmental Conference , as provided for in the Anglo-Irish Agreement of November 1985 [ see pp. 34070-73 ] , held further meetings early in 1990 . |
| 8 | The vote of the Danish Folketing ( unicameral parliament ) , as was made clear after its debate on Dec. 5 , would be subject to confirmation in two referendums , as provided for in the Danish Constitution for matters affecting national sovereignty . |
| 9 | As provided for by the international Climate Change Convention , the government is committed to stabilizing carbon dioxide emissions at 1990 levels by the year 2000 . |
| 10 | Cosmological recurrence involving the complete destruction of the universe and its exact re-creation , as believed in by the Stoic philosophers , must be distinguished from historical recurrence involving only the repetition of the general pattern of events , as believed in by the historian Polybius , for example . |
| 11 | From our discussion of the spatio-temporal co-ordinates which seem , in principle , peculiarly accessible to standard specification , it must be obvious first , that deictic expressions may retain a standard deictic centre but must be interpreted with respect to the content of the utterance in which they occur and , second , that the relevant standard temporal description of an utterance , for instance 9.22 a.m. on Tuesday 28 June 1873 , as opposed to in the late nineteenth century , will vary depending on the knowledge and intention of the analyst ( or speaker ) in referring to the utterance as located in time . |
| 12 | Here it seems important to distinguish between Hitler 's image as portrayed to and perceived by the mass of the population , in which anti-Semitism was no more than a subsidiary component of the ‘ Führer myth ’ , and his image as viewed from within the Nazi Movement and sections of the State bureaucracy , where his ‘ mission ’ to destroy the Jews functioned as a symbolic motivating force for the Party and SS , and an activating and legitimating agent for government initiatives to ‘ force the pace ’ in finding a ‘ radical solution ’ to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ . |