Example sentences of "[noun] as [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But what we found was that the heavier breeds , the wine dots and the Rhode Island Reds , they did n't need such a high fence as what the leghorns or any of the lighter breeds needed . |
2 | He formulated in haunting terms the longing expressed by Platonists for the source of all beauty : " late have I loved Thee , O Beauty so ancient and so new " , but he recognised this longing as itself the working of God 's gift of love in man — in theological terms , the grace of the Holy Spirit . |
3 | Which is a shame , because ‘ The World Is Turning On ’ is as dandy a catchy guitar pop record as anything the Teenage Fannies have concocted . |
4 | Venetian blinds of furrows ripple down his forehead as his every external body activities mirror all that is going on in his head . |
5 | Government and hospitals are not opting out of the N H S at all , they are every much of it a as part of the Health Service as they every have been and you all know that and it 's about time you stopped saying it . |
6 | They attacked at first light , their generals having made exactly the same mistake as ours the day before . |
7 | But this neglects the force of Althusser 's emphasis on Marxism as itself a theoretical practice with its own history of epistemological self-correction , a possibility derived from the work of the mathematician Jean Cavaillès , who stressed the degree to which the history of mathematics , particularly set theory , could be accounted for by the dialectical development of the concept . |
8 | The final add-in is unique to Symphony as it a memory management tool that lets you temporarily turn off its currently unused components in order to increase the memory available . |
9 | The KGB is unlikely to reveal such sensitive information as who the Oxford ring members were . |
10 | Carol distracted the whitecoated male assistant , exercising commendable control by not kneeing him in the nuts as she no doubt would have liked to . |
11 | The French have brought many advantages to our country as you no doubt have already seen . " |
12 | But millions of theatregoers remembered Miss Hayes for her long-running Broadway career that included leads in such shows as What Every Woman Knows ( 1926 ) , Mary of Scotland ( 1933 ) , Harriet ( 1944 ) and Mrs McThing ( 1952 ) . |
13 | There appears to be nothing against a company being granted recognition by the Council to provide professional services such as are normally provided by individuals practising as solicitors by providing those services as itself a member of a partnership with other individual solicitors . |
14 | Where the female chooses not so much the male as what the male 's got is erm female choice as I said when Darwin suggested was widely ridiculed , partly because i it , it contradicted Victorian prejudices . |
15 | You may be reading this newsletter as someone the Regional Council has consulted in its efforts to identify the options for reform in Lothian . |
16 | The idea that the only way of coping with the desuetude of the age , its profound certainty that everything has been said already , is by openly proclaiming this fact as itself the new fact , the idea that the only way of selling your article as original is to declare that it is repro , seems to run up against an ethical objection in a writer like Palandri , however sophisticated his own literary apparatus undoubtedly is . |