Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] it as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Mackay of Clashfern LC held , on a construction of section 63 without the aid of reference to the parliamentary material , that the tax-payers were only assessable on the extra cost of providing the in-house benefit , and in reaching this finding regarded it as crucial that , on the facts , as found , the teachers ' sons occupied only surplus places and their right to do so was entirely discretionary . |
| 2 | Now , Dorothea felt justly punished , for she was merely sad , and Isabel would in any case consider it as inevitable good manners to have refused . |
| 3 | The judge Mr Justice described it as heavy and as it was handed to members of the jury he warned them not to drop it . |
| 4 | Baker described it as " potentially the most ambitious measure to build confidence that we have ever taken " , and Shevardnadze declared that " it can build confidence and predictability " . |
| 5 | In 1724 Daniel Defoe described it as ‘ perhaps the largest , longest and finest street for buildings and number of inhabitants , not in Britain only , but in the world ’ . |
| 6 | Both accounts also demonstrate that as soon as this new configuration was established , Oppenheimer described it as ‘ technically so sweet ’ , and it was translated into practical terms in under two years , for the November 1952 ‘ MIKE ’ test . |
| 7 | In practice , many clergy found it as difficult to collect the full tithes as the Inland Revenue and Excise do their latter-day exactions ; increasingly the payments were commuted for cash rather than kind . |
| 8 | Richard Branson regarded it as vital that Virgin should win the case . |
| 9 | Everyone who subsequently learned of this action condemned it as utterly stupid and irresponsible , but perhaps such criticism may be tempered by the fact that the man was in a deep state of shock . |
| 10 | Of special concern should be the tendency to subsume strategic vision under leadership in general , in other words to perceive it as just another category of leadership style ( e.g. ‘ transformative ’ ; Tichy and Devanna , 1986 ) . |
| 11 | Write the word clearly ( not in capital letters ) , and record your voice on the card saying it as naturally as possible . |
| 12 | Travis knew it as well as she did . |
| 13 | For instance , in the squatting ‘ demoiselle ’ Picasso had dislocated and distended the various parts of the body in an attempt to explain it as fully as possible , without the limitations of viewing it from a single , stationary position . |
| 14 | The " good " parent , for the parent , knows what is best for the child and is able both to bring this about and help the child to see it as good . |
| 15 | The British crown lacked power ; Alexander III of Russia described it as ‘ hardly to be counted as a monarchy , but rather as a Crown by election ’ . |
| 16 | The involvement of Americans is significant in that Grattan sees it as important to learn from their country 's experience of conquering linguistic " barbarism " within " her vast alien immigrant population " . |
| 17 | Rachaela touched it as little as possible . |
| 18 | , but Benguiat took it as like a threat to and went after him in the lobby of hall and they had to be prised apart . |
| 19 | The conservatives saw it as just another step in a ‘ Romeward ’ march , and every such step had to be protested . |
| 20 | I must be precise here : the woman forgot how to hate him — the child feels it as keenly as ever . |
| 21 | Barnes considered it as integral to cooperative politics : |
| 22 | This plan makes it as likely as possible that I shall employ behaviours that are appropriate in two vital ways : |
| 23 | Recognition of the way in which this rhetoric drew upon previous discourses and defined the nature of authority relationships provides a more secure interpretation of the chronology of chartism 's rise and subsequent demise than can accounts describing it as merely an expression of acute social and economic deprivation . |
| 24 | Delivering the keynote address at the Windows World annex to Comdex yesterday , Bill Gates announced that NT source code will be given to some US research institutions , including the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , the University of Washington , Stanford University , Browns University and Xerox Palo Alto Research Center and they will be free to make their own enhancements to the Microsoft Corp operating system : Unix System Laboratories Inc has been less encouraging of the university fraternity in recent years , and the move is intended to unsettle the Unix community ; Gates also claimed NT 's Posix interface made it as easy ‘ to move applications here as to any of the versions of Unix out there . ’ |
| 25 | Gates also claimed NT 's Posix interface made it as easy ‘ to move applications here as to any of the versions of Unix out there . ’ |
| 26 | And Labour consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths attacked it as ‘ yet another example of banking arrogance . ’ |
| 27 | During the use of some programs , eg , PIRATES ( see reference 1 ) , if the pace of the lesson is not controlled , so much information is contained in pupil responses and computer responses that it is almost impossible for the teacher to process it as efficiently as he would like . |
| 28 | Carrie found it as difficult to discuss bedtime as did Seb . |
| 29 | In the context of Conversation E , then , using Creole to express a refusal marks it as " jocular " and non-threatening , just as laughter , delay and offering an excuse ( or " alternative " ) were used earlier to mark another refusal as non-threatening . |
| 30 | Weick interprets it as really a broader application of the basic notion that diversification spreads risks . |