Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Solo practice is a modification of the therapist 's procedure as follows . |
| 32 | Dealing with guilt for past behaviour by making direct amends to those who have been harmed , dealing with shame by accepting one 's self as having an illness and therefore worthy of self-forgiveness , and dealing with damaged relationships by being honest , open-minded and willing , all help to reestablish the general sense of well-being that is the hallmark of someone in recovery . |
| 33 | In the opening scenes of The Quatermass Experiment stock film library footage is used of a V2 rocket blasting off , coupled in with sub-orbital shots of the Earth 's surface as seen from the stratosphere . |
| 34 | This sense of woman 's uncleanness as separating her both from men and from the realm of holiness is developed in the Levitical codes : |
| 35 | A legend explains his elephant 's head as follows : when his mother , Parvati , was bathing , Ganesa was assigned as guardian for her privacy . |
| 36 | I think that John has suggested that much of what the critics are now getting up to , where it 's new it 's false , and where it is true , it 's already subsumed in Darwin 's theory as modified by John Maynard-Smith . |
| 37 | A good example of the planner 's role as opposed to the business unit 's role was a major acquisition made by one of the companies . |
| 38 | The General Introduction to The Pelican Guide to English Literature saw the book 's role as helping readers respond ‘ to what is living and contemporary in literature ’ : |
| 39 | Adair sees the leader 's role as meeting the respective needs of the task , the group and individuals , within a given situation . |
| 40 | We see government 's role as enabling firms and entrepreneurs to have the best possible chance . |
| 41 | The ability of pressure groups and class interests to make use of the parliamentary political system has been interpreted by conservative critics of the expansion of the state 's role as giving rise to an ‘ overload ’ of demands on the state ( e.g. Brittan 1976 ) . |
| 42 | I was also careful to explain BW 's policy as regards cycling on the towpath , and I emphasised that the work was for the benefit of all users and gave Spokes members no rights whatsoever . |
| 43 | I was also careful to explain BW 's policy as regards cycling on the towpath , and emphasised that the work was for the benefit of all users and gave Spokes members no rights whatsoever . |
| 44 | This is quoted and endorsed by Meyers ( Homosexuality and Literature , 148 ) , who goes on to describe Lawrence 's Aaron 's Rod as possessing many components of ‘ a homosexual novel ’ including ‘ an intense hatred and fear of women , who are characterised in two male gatherings as threatening , frightening and repulsive ’ , and ‘ a symbolically castrated hero who is afraid to let himself go in heterosexual love and runs away from his three women ’ ( p. 154 ) . |
| 45 | Later he would see Hugo 's Quasimodo as having a direct bearing on his as yet unformed philosophy of ugliness , and he remembered a saying : ‘ In my soul I am beautiful . ’ |
| 46 | On Bonaire all three seats were won by the Bonaire Patriotic Union ( Union Patriotico Bonairiano — UPB — one in 1985 ) ; on St Maarten the Democratic Party of St Maarten ( DP-SM ) won two seats ( three in 1985 ) and the Patriotic Alliance won one , entering parliament for the first time ; on Saba the single seat went as before to the Windward Islands People 's Movement ( WIPM — not the West Indian People 's Movement as given on p. 36212 ) ; and on St Eustatius the single seat went as before to the Democratic Party of St Eustatius ( DP-SE ) . |
| 47 | Shifting the dramatic frame enables us to use the dramatic fictions that are shown on children 's television as starting points for drama . |
| 48 | Therefore , where the vendor and purchaser are both wholly owned subsidiaries of a third company and the vendor sells assets to the purchaser at an under value , it is suggested that to the extent the value conferred on the purchaser comes out of the vendor 's capital as opposed to distributable profits , then this is treated as an unlawful return of capital by the vendor to the third party holding company . |
| 49 | ( 2 ) They then carry out the structuring of Newco 's capital as described in 4.7 below , in conjunction with the funding banks and institutions who are proposing to invest . |
| 50 | A lot of poems in Serious Concerns ( Faber , £12.99 ; £4.99 pbk ) are about the poet 's life as led by Wendy Cope , how it does n't bring you happiness , money or men , which seems a trifle ungrateful , considering how popular she is . |
| 51 | The events of Rolle 's life as given in The Fire of Love and the Office illustrate his growing discoveries in his game of faith . |
| 52 | The idea of the ballet is to sketch a few facets of a man 's life as seen by him ( hence Unisoculous — one eye ) . |
| 53 | It is one of civil politeness with the inn keeper realising that he could not beat Turnour in a fight and so he is prepared to bend under Turnour 's will as shown by his ‘ almost ’ friendliness when telling Turnour about his house and his asking of when Turnour would like to eat . |
| 54 | Mother 's address as recorded in the delivery register was used to assign births to 5 km bands round the nuclear establishments in the study area , and controls were chosen from the same 5 km band as their associated case . |
| 55 | The words listed under ‘ include ’ in Figure 6 are distributed in Roget 's hierarchy as illustrated in Figure 7 . |
| 56 | The enthusiasm of both Margery Kempe and Richard Rolle for adopting a life-style which would itself openly express a response to God 's love as revealed in the Incarnation and their desire to teach others of this , betrays a deeply felt response to Franciscan teaching ; while Walter Hilton 's beautifully structured account of the progress to essential human fulfilment as inward discovery of the reality of Christ incarnate dying to sin but rising in love , one in heart and mind with God , places Walter Hilton squarely in the tradition of the theology of the Augustinian friars . |
| 57 | Here , in line with Harré 's model as represented by Figure 2.4 , we find individual identity being formed in the process of collective association and interaction . |
| 58 | Some doubt is in fact raised about interpreting Hezarfen 's statement as meaning that these three kadis were still , toward the end of the seventeenth century , receiving only 300 akce a day both by Ali 's statement that they were receiving " approximately " 500 akce ( see Appendix I , A ) and by the attributed to Kocu Bey which was presented to Sultan Ibrahim ( 1640–8 ) in 1049–50/1640 in which the author , discussing aspects of the learned hierarchy , says : " Whatever great provinces there are in the divinely-protected [ i.e. Ottoman ] dominions , such as Egypt , Aleppo , Diyarbakir , Damascus , Erzurum , Selanik ( Salonica ) , Budin ( Buda ) , Sofya ( Sofiya ) , Bursa , Edirne , Istanbul [ the kadis of ] all such as these are 500-akce Mollas ' . |
| 59 | It is in this last capacity that Hitler 's image as perceived by his loyal ‘ following ’ — functioning within the framework of ‘ charismatic politics ’ — played its crucial role , as not only the leaders of Party and State , but those in responsible intermediary positions — whether for ideological reasons or for a variety of careerist or other motives little related in essence to principled hatred of Jews — ‘ read ’ Hitler 's vaguely expressed ‘ intent ’ as a green light for radicalizing actions which developed their own dynamic and momentum . |
| 60 | Here it seems important to distinguish between Hitler 's image as portrayed to and perceived by the mass of the population , in which anti-Semitism was no more than a subsidiary component of the ‘ Führer myth ’ , and his image as viewed from within the Nazi Movement and sections of the State bureaucracy , where his ‘ mission ’ to destroy the Jews functioned as a symbolic motivating force for the Party and SS , and an activating and legitimating agent for government initiatives to ‘ force the pace ’ in finding a ‘ radical solution ’ to the ‘ Jewish Question ’ . |