Example sentences of "that [noun] [modal v] [verb] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first believes that perfect competition is a useful paradigm that policymakers should take as a guide ; this is the liberalising , deregulating , competition-promoting wing of the profession . |
| 2 | 1979 Conservative Government got into its stride that this tenet was raised from aspirational status to a specific directive that InterCity must operate as a self-financing business . |
| 3 | He suggested that Hungary may act as a support centre for Data General 's entire Eastern European operations , while a local manufacturing site could help the company secure more of the large projects currently being financed under the European Community 's PHARE scheme — European-based suppliers are favoured under PHARE criteria . |
| 4 | The seamen , like others , had discovered that war may start as a crusade , but inevitably ends as a business . |
| 5 | In his early work we can see that Foucault 's position involves a remarkable development of Althusser 's hints that art can function as a privileged category that provides an ‘ internal distance ’ from ideology by relating histories , writing reports . |
| 6 | It is also not surprising to discover that Sanskrit could serve as a model for advanced computer language . |
| 7 | And he never had any hesitation in using his reputation to reach the most unapproachable people personally if he thought that conservation would benefit as a result . |
| 8 | This has led to the proposal that CaMKII can act as a form of molecular memory , recording the occurrence of a previous Ca 2+ transient . |
| 9 | In this issue ( p 15 ) the paper by Govan and colleagues supports other work suggesting that transmission may occur as a result of social activities outside the hospital environment . |
| 10 | Ultimately the test to be applied is that of the magistrates , and they may also take into account such factors as the likelihood that disorder might ensue as a result of what the defendants were doing , and the reasons prompting the constable to intervene in the first place . |
| 11 | This is in marked contrast to the position before last September when the priority was to kill off inflation so as to preserve Britain 's competitive position within the ERM in the expectation that growth would recover as a consequence . |
| 12 | This is in marked contrast to the position before last September when the priority was to kill off inflation so as to preserve Britain 's competitive position within the ERM in the expectation that growth would recover as a consequence . |
| 13 | One suspects that geomorphology will emerge as a reputable discipline only when its students have become well versed in the established principles of natural science . |
| 14 | The lofty idea that India could endure as a secular democracy of diverse peoples had come under open attack from the Hindu chauvinists of the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) . |
| 15 | Any conflict within the enterprise can be explained away in terms of ‘ personality conflicts ’ which not only lodges the conflict in a few people but ensures that others can cooperate as a good family might do in phantasy . |
| 16 | There is one immediate step that Serbia could take as a clear sign that it wants peace . |
| 17 | But Coun Carr has warned that services will suffer as a result of capping . |
| 18 | Vietnam 's weakness was , he believed , endemic to the people and its society , and the first task was to remove the feudal structure so that Vietnam could emerge as a modern state . |