Example sentences of "[noun] as [art] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The liberals of the Cortes of Cadiz accepted this dissolution as a fait accompli and it was this that made the Orders the chief enemies of liberalism in Spain . |
| 32 | This is a laudable aim as the ex-NER metals are virtually devoid of mainline steam . |
| 33 | Figure 1.2 Excess of female population after the age of 45 years and males as a per cent of the total ( 1981 ) |
| 34 | And Rowbotham wrote a piece based on her feelings as the annus mirabilis of 1968 drew to a conclusion . |
| 35 | In all my life there have been very few occasions when I badly wanted more money and that was one of them , because on my wage of three shillings a day as an AC2 I was unable to drape her with expensive clothes . |
| 36 | Sadberge will be congested with heavy traffic on Sunday as the A66 Sadberge bypass is closed all day while high voltage electricity wires are put up . |
| 37 | And er then of course the bed was put in it and then there was you know things as the s pillars at the side . |
| 38 | The coveted contract helps strengthen arguments proposing Tuxedo as a de facto standard . |
| 39 | Having devoted the greater part of this year and last to extending its near hegemony in the market for low-end and mid-range Unix-based imaging solutions , promoting the GL graphics library as a de facto standard , and continuing to digest the business of the former MIPS Computer Systems Inc , SGI has n't given much attention to its high-end . |
| 40 | Although GL is gaining ground as a de facto standard it does not support PEX , the Phigs extensions which allow developers to write distributed , three-dimensional graphics applications for X-Windows : ‘ because PHIGS is years behind the marketplace , ’ insists SGI . |
| 41 | on this , on this particular matter , I would like to add erm on C E G traffic manager as a tem as a temporarily lease because , I mean let's face it unless we plan ahead we are going to be in a hell of a muddle , in trouble . |
| 42 | Although Ice Cube 's role as an agent provocateur is unequivocal , his future as a bankable revolutionary must be open to doubt , despite his assertion on the liner notes of ‘ Predator ’ : ‘ I will become an African-American when America gives up the oppression of my people . ’ |
| 43 | — TORY MPs want the PM to ignore Cabinet opposition and appoint ex-Labour leader Neil Kinnock as a 108,000-a-year Euro Commissioner . |
| 44 | Kissinger erm who began life as a er er as professor of history . |
| 45 | Developed and designed by Austin , Texas-based Ross , under the watchful eyes of Sun Microsystems Inc engineers , the superscalar , superpipelined HyperSparc begins life as a 66.7MHz unit delivering 70 SPECmarks ( 55 SPECint , 64 SPECfp ) , 133 MIPS and 32 MFLOPS , compared to the 50 SPECmarks of Texas ' initial 40MHz Viking CPU . |
| 46 | Although Cypress/Ross is keeping price and performance of its own superscalar effort pretty much under wraps , the HyperSparc — known until now only by its code-name , Pinnacle — will start life as a 55MHz offering in its first iteration , set to rise to 80MHz later in the year . |
| 47 | A dual-processor Sparcstation 10 , the Model 52 , was to have used 45MHz SuperSparcs , but will now start life as a 40MHz affair , though observers wonder if Texas can even hit that mark . |
| 48 | The County Council , having been presented with the Channel Tunnel as a fait accompli , is concerned to maximise its potential benefits by directing associated commercial development to those areas which will benefit most . |
| 49 | German social historians refer to the economic-capital fraction as the ‘ Wirtschaftsbürgertum ’ and the cultural-capital fraction as the Bildungsbürgertum . |
| 50 | That the British eventually accepted the American view in most details shows that they had largely subsumed the aviation issue in the larger question of economic viability , and used aviation as a quid pro quo for the American loan . |
| 51 | It should be noted that , despite the historical primacy of arithmetic calculation as the raison d'etre for computers , we ought perhaps to see them instead as symbol-processing devices . |
| 52 | He can not be as dominating in the air as a 6ft.4in goalkeeper . |
| 53 | Even so , it is possible for a court to interpret a statute as covering what looks at first sight as a casus omissus if it can find or invent some plausible general principle of interpretation , an exercise that may call for a little ingenuity . |
| 54 | Currently the course covers PostScript as the de facto standard for page description languages , and introduces ODA and SGML as examples of standards for structured documents and as a vehicle for illustrating how to derive multiple views of a document from a single logical description . |
| 55 | But interest now focuses on its potential as an aide memoire in police investigations . |
| 56 | The German will add the Challenge network resource server to its line as the SC800 and the Power Challenge ‘ supercomputing ’ servers as the SC900 . |
| 57 | The German will add the Challenge network resource server to its line as the SC800 and the Power Challenge ‘ supercomputing ’ servers as the SC900 . |
| 58 | The decree , however , emphasized that it was the colony 's " grave and reiterated infractions " both of its status as a non profit-making charity and of the country 's tax , educational , labour and health laws which lay behind the decision . |
| 59 | Such was Beltrami 's legal skills that he had already secured one postponement of the trial , citing Celtic 's European Cup commitments as a bona fide reason . |
| 60 | Several rucks at Elland Road confirmed Cantona 's previous billing as the enfant terrible , but French TV viewers saw him live up to his new label as Manchester United 's ‘ Gallic Gazza ’ after the striker burst into tears before an estimated 15 million audience . |