Example sentences of "[noun sg] as [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of religion as such shows that in the Christian faith it has received its highest , clearest and fullest expression . |
| 2 | The same point applies to Tillich 's definition of religion as Ultimate Concern which refers not simply to man 's subjective concern , that is , the expression of his Ultimate Concern , but what he is ultimately concerned about , or that which is the source of his concern . |
| 3 | More recent interpretations of religion as illusory self-projection ( Sigmund Freud ) or as expressions of the structure and self-understanding of human society ( Emile Durkheim ) owe a great deal to Feuerbach , in whom the broad lines are already laid down . |
| 4 | The fundamental weakness of the conflict thesis is its tendency to portray science and religion as hypostatized forces , as entities in themselves . |
| 5 | ‘ Using a pilot device , police recorded his speed as 99.04 miles per hour and when he was stopped he replied : ‘ I 'm in a hurry , my girlfriend is pregnant ’ , ’ said Mr Fenn . |
| 6 | He had sent assistance with the same speed as last night . |
| 7 | Chicane action as former champ Fred Merkel ( Honda ) leads fellow American Doug Polen ( Ducati ) , Australia 's Rob Phillis ( Kawasaki ) , and Frenchman Raymond Roche ( Ducati ) |
| 8 | My Land Rover is a 1983 SWB Series III County station wagon , I notice that the steering does not have such good self centring action as previous models I have owned and requires more steering on the road . |
| 9 | And Claire got involved in the action as national coach Matt Doyle was of the opinion that she was entitled to match play . |
| 10 | The characterization of deliberative thinking as internal argument is a universal characterization . |
| 11 | Endless streams of similarly clad peasants hurried barefoot along the dikes and roadsides , moving with the same tireless rhythm as those workers in the fields . |
| 12 | THE LATEST financial results from US computer companies are awash in red ink , due to a slowdown in US sales , restructuring and , in some cases , the devaluation of stock as component prices fell . |
| 13 | This is the sort of poverty we should cultivate ; on the physical side as ordinary men possessing what we have , but on the mental side — as nomads possessing nothing . |
| 14 | Spennymoor Comprehensive 's Steven Thorogood hit 74 but still finished on the losing side as 14-year-old Ian Dixon 's 72 took Willington Parkside Comprehensive to victory in a high-scoring game . |
| 15 | The arm on the same side as that foot is then brought across the centre of the body before striking downwards . |
| 16 | The same is time for visits to schools and for the school quiz , where Catholic schools are always paired on the same side as Protestant ones in order to facilitate , again momentarily , some intercommunal co-operation . |
| 17 | Then Thorfinn looked up and , catching sight of the Prior , walked to his side as eager helpers swarmed to the messenger . |
| 18 | New Brighton travel to Ormskirk still without the services of Trevor Barraclough , so skipper Tim Watkins names the same side as last week . |
| 19 | Braiswick herself will be on view in the future , most immediately a week on Sunday at Woodbine , Toronto , on the same card as Old Vic , and , like the dual Derby winner , she seems certain to be sporting the maroon and white colours of Sheikh Mohammed . |
| 20 | Furthermore , extensive spreads of such seas can as effectively isolate pieces of emergent continent as spreading ocean floor , thereby creating barriers to migration of terrestrial organisms , and should also promote equability of the continental climate . |
| 21 | The coinciding appointment of Dusty Hare as salaried coaching director and looming relegation this season have become part of the shifting sands of time . |
| 22 | ‘ Certainly , to put young offenders in the same prison and even in the same cell as hardened criminals will be counter-productive but more discriminating allocation of prisoners to suitable establishments with training facilities may well be capable of effecting reform and rehabilitation . ’ |
| 23 | But the stroke as accentual sign had already been used by older composers , among them Bach , Handel and Telemann . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , Chapman remained convinced that Leeds would become ‘ as great a centre of Association Football as any city in England ’ . |
| 25 | It does not include every possible expense as each purchase and sale could have some variations . |
| 26 | The majority were arboreal frugivores occupying much the same niche as equivalent-sized monkeys today . |
| 27 | But an acknowledgment of bias is not a license to parade personal prejudice as sound reasoning , which you do in this issue . |
| 28 | ( 16 ) the claim is brought for money had and received or for an account or other relief against the defendant as constructive trustee , and the defendant 's alleged liability arises out of acts committed , whether by him or otherwise , within the jurisdiction . |
| 29 | Peatbogs and the Greenhouse Effect , shows that the world 's peatlands are a major carbon store : covering 3 per cent of the land area they contain three times as much carbon as tropical rainforests , which cover nearly 6 per cent of the land area . |
| 30 | Amid a dearth of reliable information , allegations of a cover-up , and lurid details concerning the alleged events at the house on the night in question , critics cited the episode as further evidence of Edward Kennedy 's lax standards of personal morality , and of the questionable judgment of the 59-year-old Massachusetts senator . |