Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] an example " in BNC.
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| 1 | I WAS told this story of a young single mother , and I pass it on as an example of life in this grand country . |
| 2 | I was not interesting in myself , but only as an example . |
| 3 | The choice of literature , as you realize was meant to be contrasting , and I put book down as an example of what I thought was the worst possible , er , use of use of psychoanalysis , kind of gutter journalism , erm and which you did n't look at , and it 's , it 's no criticism of you erm , because er , you had your work cut out with what you did do , but the reason I put down Gandhi 's Truth , if anybody 's ever read that , have they ? |
| 4 | In Egypt , do you see what I mean , so that you can have and put that down as an example , so you can have . |
| 5 | So for an example , having deinstalled a process model , an outstanding task may be replied to and the resulting transition will be performed , but no new actions will result from the newly entered state . |
| 6 | It is somewhat unrealistic to imagine people gnawing away at sugar cane or sugar beet , so as an example at the opposite extreme let us consider apples . |
| 7 | While citing Home Alone as an example of ‘ kids know best ’ syndrome , he attributes its phenomenal box-office performance to ‘ the public 's powerful hunger for movies that portray reasonably well-adjusted , happy middle-class families ’ . |
| 8 | Could you tell me , perhaps with an example ? ’ |
| 9 | Within the NAC fall such aeronautical milestones as A V Roe 's second Triplane ( first flown on July 13 , 1909 ) ; Leon Levavasseur 's Antoinette monoplane of 1910 ; Alcock and Brown 's Vimy IV ( see page 37 ) ; Amy Johnson 's immortal Gipsy Moth Jason of 1931 ; the Schneider Trophy winning Supermarine S.6B along with the trophy itself and the Gloster E28/39 — Britain 's first jet aircraft along with an example of the Whittle W1 engine . |
| 10 | The query command is shown in Figure 3.5 along with an example of its results in Figure 3.6 . |
| 11 | The query command is shown in Figure 3.7 along with an example of its results in Figure 3.8 . |
| 12 | The query command is shown in Figure 3.9 along with an example of its results in Figure 3.10 . |
| 13 | The query command is shown in Figure 3.11 along with an example of its results in Figure 3.12 . |
| 14 | The query command is shown in Figure 3.13 along with an example of its results in Figure 3.14 . |
| 15 | The Guinness takeover of Distillers is studied , not just as an example of a keenly contested takeover , but also as it demonstrated what many saw as the unacceptable sides of takeover activity and the City of London . |
| 16 | And that goes back to what I said earlier , in that we just do n't see ourselves working internally , in meetings , in negotiations and report binding , with erm , with other officer 's , we see ourselves as a vocal point to get in information out , to , to people , erm and working with people , erm , and that 's erm again a major part of the work we do and just as an example of something that we provide , this is erm , this is the hidden divide , the bulletin of Harlow 's Anti Poverty Strategy Group , this is the latest edition , and it 's just an update on erm impact of eh living in Britain in nineteen ninety one today , the people who are on low income , but we , we 've produced that quarterly , erm , but there , we produce loads of leaflets , were always producing leaflets , and basically if there 's a major piece of legislation there be , there be something worth getting use on it . |
| 17 | Erm just as an example , in the cutouts distributed , the three square kilometres , the three hundred hectares , is erm er double of course the area that I took up to two thousand and six of one and a half . |
| 18 | Just as an example , because we do n't like talking about cold , but just to give you a very simplistic example of how it can work . |
| 19 | But of course some of the jobs we do are quite strange really , and er er just as an example there were er th there was the job er when we were er moving stuff from the old school system . |
| 20 | To take sentence ( 1 ) above as an example , if one follows the hypothesis developed here , to signifies that the infinitive event is conceived as coming after something else . |
| 21 | It is simplest to begin straight away with an example of a distortion . |
| 22 | Ken Ellis , county trading standards officer for Devon , said : ‘ C & G was convicted on three charges of giving more prominence to a flat rate charge rather than the annual percentage rate , and three charges of not including an example in those advertisements . |
| 23 | The sentence , said the judge , was ‘ more for an example ’ for this was ‘ a matter to be dealt with with great leniency ’ . |
| 24 | His host of many a good evening , Mr. Harden , at Brathay Hall , was set up as an example of one who did not plant enough trees . |
| 25 | Torn between passion and prudence , he falls in love with a spiteful little blonde , and , even as he is being taught in class how to recognise a typical Jew by his grotesque hooked nose , he is personally being held up as an example of the ideologically acceptable East Baltic race . |
| 26 | Former Tory Cabinet Minister , leading constitutional expert and friend of the Royal family Lord St John of Fawsley said last night the announcement ‘ must mean a change in the role of the Monarchy because they have for this century , and indeed the whole of the last one , been held up as an example of model family rectitude . |
| 27 | Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan tried to lure Beardsley back to his native North East earlier this season , but Kendall spurned their attempt for the player he holds up as an example to all professionals . |
| 28 | Its experience and its entire organisation and operation are frequently held up as an example to the rest of the world . |
| 29 | As such it could well find itself held up as an example for later books to match themselves against . |
| 30 | Held up as an example of how the regime 's cultural policies nurtured world-class artists , he had been firmly identified with the regime , holding the office of deputy chair of the Democratic Front ( the political umbrella movement incorporating the ruling communist Party of Labour ) . |