Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] as [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The District Council considers that many of the object remaining objections are not greenbelt issues , although they have taken the opportunity as follows .
2 If the official receiver has a number of general proxies given to him , it is usual for him to vote with these proxies in accordance with the wishes of the majority as expressed at the meeting itself or by virtue of special proxies lodged .
3 The proposals accepted by the majority as flowing from these principles provided for fifty-eight unitary authorities with populations increasing in a steady progression from 195,000 ( Halifax ) to 1,081,000 ( Sheffield and South Yorkshire ) .
4 I would argue with the author on the merits of the wing-down as opposed to the crab cross-wind landing techniques , and feel that he should have concentrated less on right-hand tractor American rotation engines , but other than that I ca n't fault him , and would class the book as absolutely required for anyone aspiring to be a tailwheel instructor .
5 Both of these rejected the notion of the primitive as used in the earlier studies , as well as the evolutionary concepts which had legitimized that notion .
6 Thus ‘ dexter ‘ refers to the left -hand side of the shield as viewed from the front , and ‘ sinister ’ means the right -hand side . )
7 Not counted as ‘ work time ’ are periods described by the housewife as spent in leisure occupations watching television , reading and so on .
8 The provision as drafted is not entirely clear , and the use of the words " is not of itself to be taken " might be construed to imply that some other type of truly voluntary acceptance could override s 2(1) or 2(2) by the operation of the rule .
9 The report presenting these figures stated that ‘ in many parts of the country facilities for residential care outside hospital are still nil or minimal ’ and described the provision as representing a ‘ gross shortage ’ .
10 As a consequence , representing the support as receiving the incidence of a purely potential event necessarily evokes the latter as non-actual , but specifies no conditions governing its actualization , simply suggesting that it is " impossible " or " brushing it aside " .
11 He said : ‘ I do not regard the non-renewal as representing any reduction in our commitment to ex-servicemen .
12 The DTI also points out that the definition of a consumer in the Directive is narrower than that in the UCTA , which talks of " dealing as a consumer " The courts have thus interpreted the UCTA as giving protection in certain circumstances to companies dealing as consumers , while the Directive only applies to natural persons .
13 That you see the struggle as demanding too much from you personally and so you want to get right away from it for a while ? ’
14 However , the trial as recorded by Luke is a confusing narrative that is built around three important titles of Jesus :
15 It is all very well for him to pepper a debate with the emotive terms to which he is addicted , such as ’ crisis ’ and ’ collapse ’ , and to describe the board as having ’ a pistol to its head ’ .
16 However , it seems that the relation is not quite the same , for there is no comparable way in which a hearer can express the same wonder or wish by assenting to the sentence as uttered by the speaker .
17 The Dempster was called into court by the ringing of a bell and recited the sentence as recorded by the Clerk of the Court adding " This I give for doom . "
18 In a sentence like ‘ The boy hit the girl with a flower ’ , one can think of the verb as a predicate which has a number of arguments — that is , one could represent the sentence as HIT ( BOY , GIRL , FLOWER ) .
19 I rewrote the sentence as follows : ‘ Use Standard English ( except in contexts where non-standard forms are needed for literary purposes , e.g. in dialogue , in a story or a play-script . ) ’
20 The technique as described originally is applied to the mouse testis below ( Section 2.1 ) , and modified in our laboratory for use with human testicular material ( Section 2.2 ) .
21 The measure as revised by the committee tried as hard as possible to accommodate the views of those who object to women priests .
22 Judgement means that the court agrees that your debtor owes you the money as stated on the judgement which is normally your debt , the interest and some costs .
23 It was a considerable retreat from the sophistication of the case as argued before 1917 .
24 He regarded the case as governed by Morgan v. Palmer , 2 B. & C. 729 , which was cited in argument .
25 Ltd v. Heller & Partners Ltd was an obiter dictum , later courts interpreted the case as extending the scope of Donoghue v. Stevenson beyond negligent actions which cause physical damage , to include negligent statements which occasion monetary loss .
26 He also comes very close to describing what anthropologists have actually found is the case as regards property in pre-capitalist systems .
27 Their Lordships , at p. 637 , regarded the case as illustrating the proposition :
28 ‘ Will your investigation into the murder of Matthew Glynn continue or do you regard the case as closed ? ’
29 ‘ I think the police are treating the case as closed . ’
30 I am asking the Court further , in the event that it considers itself so empowered , to treat the case as having been referred to it by me under section 17(1) ( a ) . ’
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