Example sentences of "[conj] as [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to construe the words " the relevant income of a year of assessment " in two ways , ie as establishing a " once-and-for-all " test or as establishing a " continuing review " test . |
| 2 | The Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit , reconsidering Re Anschuetz on remand from the Supreme Court in the light of Aérospatiale , declined to re-interpret the Aérospatiale decision as requiring first resort to the Convention or as sanctioning the use of Blackmun J. 's tripartite analysis . |
| 3 | Decisions that fall outside the parameters of ‘ ordinary ’ unreasonableness may give rise to liability , but those indicating a lesser degree of ineptitude will be categorised as merely imprudent , or as involving an error of judgment , and will , accordingly , be safe from attack . |
| 4 | At common law it may be unlawful as amounting to a trespass to the highway , or a public or private nuisance , or as involving the inducement or procuring of a breach of contract . |
| 5 | The many gaps in the fossil record can be interpreted both ways — as being due to the intrinsic incompleteness of a record based on random serendipitous preservation , or as reflecting the true historical sequence : what you see is all there is . |
| 6 | Not that one is offering literature as a substitute religion or as providing a philosophy for life . |
| 7 | The former approach may be regarded as paternalistic or a proper expression of public policy , and the latter as showing respect for the autonomy of the individual or as permitting the exploitation of the worker , depending on one 's point of view . |
| 8 | SERAFIN : Yes , you see , I have been attempting to identify and generalize the various things that we perceive as affecting or as constituting the quality of life . |
| 9 | As the history of Shakespeare criticism has shown , Lady Anne has all too often been seen either as a particularly silly person or as representing the weak and malleable sex . |
| 10 | Consequently the two uses of the to infinitive arise from representing the extra-verbal support either as separated from the actualization of what the verb denotes by a lapse of time or as attaining the place in time where this actualization takes place . |
| 11 | Elders who sustain high levels of verbal consciousness are unlikely to be perceived as ‘ old ’ , but rather as continuing ‘ middle aged ’ or as having a special status derived from their past education or profession . |
| 12 | Although individual client executives tend to favour dealing with known consultants , if those consultants leave their firms , they are not necessarily then seen in the same light , or as having the same resources at their disposal . |
| 13 | It is commonplace to describe a lexeme which has a number of senses as polysemous ( or as manifesting the property of polysemy ) , and a lexical form which realises lexical units belonging to more than one lexeme as homonymous . |
| 14 | ‘ I do n't see that as fulfilling a social need , ’ said Helen . |
| 15 | Gandhi might well regard that as making a fetish of the principle of ahi sā . |
| 16 | You can unmistakably identify that as making the difference between outstanding success and mediocrity . ’ |
| 17 | But I , like the judge , decline to regard that as justifying an inference that Mr. O'Brien was appointed the bank 's agent . |
| 18 | The description of the facts is somewhat exiguous and I can not help feeling that if they had been fully stated the case would fall to be treated as involving a demand colore officii rather than as supporting the Woolwich principle . |
| 19 | They should be treated as place-holders for other propositions , rather than as representing a logically independent class of propositions of their own . |
| 20 | But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted . |
| 21 | However , unlike Mills they see professional groups as losing their power and influence rather than as joining the power elite . |
| 22 | Out of this maelstrom we can select only a few thinkers and those ideas which stand out in retrospect as marking out the major developments and as setting the scene for more recent times . |
| 23 | The natural sciences have proved so enormously successful in modern times that they are now commonly regarded as the supremely useful and valid intellectual discipline , and as setting the standard to which all other kinds of enquiry must conform if they are to be taken seriously as dealing with truth and reality . |
| 24 | The Buid do not regard themselves , and are not regarded by the Christians , as belonging to the same social system , and as sharing an underlying set of political values . |
| 25 | The conference was misleadingly regarded as a success and as reversing the trend in relations . |
| 26 | They will initially interpret a rise in the demand for and price of their product as a rise in its relative price and as implying a fall in the real wage rate they must pay measured in terms of their product . |
| 27 | And the Pioneers were right to see in the dispossession by the consumer interest of the rights of the workers in the Manufacturing Society as a fundamental change of Co-operative purpose and as implying the acceptance of a much more limited expectation for it , but wrong not to recognise that that change , that limitation inhered in the idea of a dividend itself : for that , more than anything else , activated the potential conflict of interest created by the differing functions — that of workers making things for sale and that of consumers buying them to use . |
| 28 | So the doctrine of the Trinity is presented as intrinsically bound up with the incarnation of the eternal Son as Jesus Christ , and as supplying the ultimate framework for a theology centred and focused in him . |
| 29 | Contemporary sources described Mithra as having 10,000 ears and eyes , and as riding a gleaming white chariot above the clouds . |
| 30 | Decisions about design , especially where these involve the introduction of technological innovations , can then be interpreted both as reflecting priorities within a society and as influencing the ways in which technological developments will affect that society . |