Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am taking this matter up with the DoE Roads Service as a matter of urgency , ’ said Alderman Hugh Smyth . |
| 2 | For example , different instances of sounds that human listeners perceive as the same may have very different waveforms . |
| 3 | Through simple framing and neutral observation these environments appear as a strange , exciting kind of art . |
| 4 | The Navigation Server , developed with the help of NCR Corp , extends the SQL Server to make large scale and multiple databases appear as a single virtual database . |
| 5 | In some cases , however , the clustered contractions appear as a series of tertiary contractions of the type often found in primary oesophageal motility disorders . |
| 6 | Moving the smaller oval into place is much easier than you might expect because of the way guidelines appear as the point that you have picked up come into alignment with important features on other object . |
| 7 | In part two , as the Featherstonehaughs preen themselves in pristine white tuxedos , flaunting two-foot mug shots offering surrealist images of bodyless faces , hands and legs emerging and retreating , the word precious takes on a different meaning : while yet further connotations appear as the Cholmondeleys , in voluptuous crimson velvet , sensually stimulate the imagination in part three . |
| 8 | Other proposals under consideration include revoking permission for peat extraction ( often operated under old " interim development orders " obtained before the current system of planning permission came into effect ) , and imposing a carbon tax on peat production ( reflecting the fact that undeveloped peat bogs act as a carbon sink ) . |
| 9 | The association between the daughter 's rejection and the mother 's disability appears to afford at least circumstantial evidence that relationships deteriorate as a consequence of the burdens of tending . |
| 10 | We had chosen the Nelson Lakes park as the perfect walker 's playground . |
| 11 | These regional ministries operate as a normal part of the Whitehall machine except that they are located in Scotland and Wales , and they have the normal right to membership of any Cabinet committees dealing with matters for which they take responsibility in their areas . |
| 12 | In La Route des Flandres , for example , there is ample evidence that many of the fictional sequences emerge as a result of an exploration of the properties of certain words : the inherently fertile nature of language can be shown to have generated the subsequent text , and , through the use of metaphor and metonymy , the associations of both memory and language work together in the production of the text . |
| 13 | It 's up to you , he 's saying , to satisfy the hunger which the letter to Katkov and the Crime and Punishment notebooks rationalize as the criminal 's moral demand . |
| 14 | Very generous pupil — teacher ratios is a feature that prep schools use as a strong selling point to parents . |
| 15 | Not withstanding that these Heads of Agreement are headed ‘ Subject to Contract ’ and are expressed not to be legally binding , all parties agree as a legally binding commitment that they will treat in absolute confidence the terms of this agreement and discussions in general . |
| 16 | Notwithstanding that these Heads of Agreement are headed ‘ Subject to Contract ’ and are expressed not to be legally binding , the parties agree as a legally binding commitment that they will treat , unless required by law or regulatory authority , in absolute confidence all terms of this agreement , the purchase and sale agreement and discussions in general . |
| 17 | This position was also felt to have been influenced by the controversial decision taken by the Arab League Council in September to speed up the transfer of the Arab League headquarters from Tunis to the Egyptian capital Cairo , a decision first taken in March [ see pp. 37334 ; 37726 ] , and by the lack of large-scale Western aid to support domestic economic reforms and to compensate for serious economic losses forecast as a result of the Gulf crisis . |
| 18 | A lease was granted for a period of five years in which the tenant agreed to pay the landlord a sum equivalent to two months rent as a security deposit . |
| 19 | The warranties serve as a means of allocating business risk between the vendor and the purchaser . |
| 20 | Secondly the immense mob of idlers , male and female , young and old to whom art schools serve as a kind of day nursery , well in the limelight , with a prospect of promotion to the Café Royal . ’ |
| 21 | For this purpose , we need to show that the roles serve as a focus for patterns of social relationships and for a framework enabling social development . |
| 22 | Not only is this desirable as a means of restricting monetary growth , but , if it involves cutting government expenditure ( as opposed to increasing taxes ) , it will also increase the size of the private sector relative to the public sector and it is the private sector that monetarists see as the main source of long-term growth in output and employment . |
| 23 | ‘ He thinks you do n't want to sleep with him , so you keep the kids awake as an excuse ? ’ |
| 24 | The effects of explosion blast waves scale as the ratio of blast energy to atmospheric density . |
| 25 | I regard the existence of flourishing humanities research as an index to the civilisation of our society ; Labour , however , has committed itself prematurely to the establishment of a humanities research council . |
| 26 | It is not clear whether this motivation arises from a pragmatic desire to influence other people in order to achieve common objectives , or whether social interactions act as a catalyst for the child 's intrinsic curiosity about language as a system for communicating with other people . |
| 27 | It should be remembered that in meetings of this type the minutes act as the authority for implementing the decisions . |
| 28 | The requirements for new skills , changing roles and management styles , the erosion of traditional functional boundaries and the needs for training and staff development will give rise to conflict and accordingly focus attention on the role of the personnel function as a mediator . |
| 29 | Similarly , there are no restrictions on referrals to secondary care , although long waiting times act as a limitation in practice . |
| 30 | Moore 's verbal recollections of the mines are much more evocative than the drawings themselves , in which the miners appear as a frozen statuary . |