Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For at about the same time I was approached by the secretary of Edinburgh 's New Club which as a member of Brooks 's Club in London I was entitled to use on a reciprocal basis , and which I did use for lunch perhaps a dozen times a year . |
| 2 | As a 23-year-old , Stan Whittaker was one of Butlin 's first clients in 1936 , having met Butlin himself as a customer in the early thirties at Skegness Amusement Park . |
| 3 | It has been a particular source of worry that sales of the magazine have been so low ; in fact on the current issue we made a considerable loss which as a small Society is very difficult to cover . |
| 4 | The steadying windvane is a help , and the alternative triangular frame idea shows a way of using weight itself as a stabilising force . |
| 5 | Therefore representative democracy presents itself as the best compromise . |
| 6 | It 's a wonder any parts are left at all , what with debts of £6.5m and Sir John Hall still waging the boardroom battle that has very nearly claimed the club itself as the ultimate , ironic , victim . |
| 7 | This meant that Virgin had the right to publish his songs , but no rights on Sting himself as a performer : his group , the Police , were signed as recording artists to A&M . |
| 8 | Both local associations pointed unambiguously to slavery itself as the disruptive factor ; only with emancipation would ‘ a Population of turbulent Slaves [ be ] converted into one of peaceable Colonists ’ . |
| 9 | Peter talks to his brother Alan who as the holder of a CPC ( national ) is aware of the basic workings of the redundancy payments scheme under current employment legislation . |
| 10 | The Parliament Act 1911 still recites that ‘ it is intended to substitute for the House of Lords as it at present exists a Second Chamber constituted on a popular instead of hereditary basis ’ and explains the Act itself as a temporary measure pending such a substitution . |
| 11 | The team had already identified the capability of the switchboard equipment itself as a major cause of delays and one recommendation was that Direct Dial In [ DDI ] facilities should be installed so that calls could be dialled direct to specific people , by-passing the switchboard . |
| 12 | But when we come to the interpersonal function , we not only have to account for the literary work itself as a discourse between author and reader , but we have to reckon with the phenomenon of " embedded discourse " : the occurrence of discourse within discourse , as when the author reports dialogue between fictional characters . |
| 13 | Menninger regarded work itself as an expression of aggression . |
| 14 | Having learned more about the missionaries and their work we as a fellowship will be more informed in order to pray for real people and real situations . |
| 15 | Committed to Pray Having learned more about the missionaries and their work we as a fellowship should better informed in order to pray for real people and real situations . |
| 16 | Committed to Act We as a church support BMS financially . |
| 17 | Er , the present situation is that there 's complex erm , arrangements for the exercise of votes , basically unanimity is required and in those circumstances we as a shareholder can not exercise material influence which is a necessary pre-condition for equity accounting . |
| 18 | Particularly notable are those who use the Course itself as an access device . |
| 19 | Specifically , it is to query the new received wisdom , that the alternative party to the Conservatives in British politics has only to take the consumerist road , and present itself as the protector of the individual against Big Business and Big Government . |
| 20 | alkali , calcium oxide as the base , calcium itself as the metal , calcium carbonate as the carbonate . |
| 21 | For Shakhnazarov , socialism would continue as long as mankind pursued a better world ; but he rejected the idea of ‘ stages ’ of human history and the primacy of economic factors and saw communism itself as a ‘ hypothesis ’ or even a ‘ dream ’ . |
| 22 | Raymond Williams came to think that a splitting of the discipline was increasingly likely , since cultural materialism and radical semiotics were not compatible with the dominant paradigm of literary study : ‘ For these necessarily include the paradigm itself as a matter for analysis , rather than as a governing definition of the object of knowledge . ’ |
| 23 | Get it to analyse specific behaviour and situations rather than to censure you as a person . |
| 24 | The tax consequences of a merger are considered generally in Chapter 10. ( d ) Notifications Though solicitors will need little enough encouragement to advertise such changes , the amalgamation or acquisition of a firm is the occasion of a material alteration which as a matter of professional conduct must be notified to the clients of all the firms involved . |
| 25 | He has a very clear perception of his domestic priorities and of the international troublespots which as the most powerful nation in the world he must have an interest in . ’ |
| 26 | aware that had a criminal record himself as the department said . |
| 27 | Gummow J. accepted that agreements made between the government of Australia and foreign Governments are non-justiciable , but held that ‘ the taking of a step in the conduct of international relations , whilst of itself neither creating private rights nor imposing such liabilities , may be a step in a process which as a whole may have that effect . ’ |
| 28 | A sad little grave stood by the side of the church , with some lines by Yeats himself as an epitaph . |
| 29 | I remember the first production of The corn is Green with Sybil Thorndyke playing the hopeful headmistress and Emlyn Williams himself as the talented Welsh miner . |
| 30 | Unionist reactions were twofold , first to play up the war itself as a unifier of classes , and second to exploit divisions in the Labour movement in the hope of carrying them over into peacetime . |