Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The closure of the Talbot works in Linwood in Scotland , announced in February 1981 , with its resulting localised mass unemployment , is a pointed reminded of the limitations of cheap loans or grants as a means of maintaining the allegiance of capitalist enterprises to given investment projects . |
| 2 | If a translation is directly imposed on the model , or occurs as a result of the rotation not taking place about the attachment point , the program completes the rotation and then re-positions the model back on to the point of association . |
| 3 | Use cheques or postal orders , and keep stubs or counterfoils as a record of payment |
| 4 | ‘ Foundationalism ’ means that an external set of phenomena imposes an order on , or serves as a ‘ foundation , for , a given cultural practice . |
| 5 | In the new year it shrinks ( wanes ) to last quarter on 6 January or disappears as a ‘ new ’ Moon a week later . |
| 6 | The reader should now consider the use of salt , water or dates as a medium of exchange , and list advantages as well as disadvantages . |
| 7 | When the fry hatch out , they should be fed on Liquifry or rotifers as a first food , because they 're too tiny to take newly-hatched brine shrimp . |
| 8 | It should be noted that Malynes used the expression ‘ assigns ’ and did not describe the claimant of the goods or proceeds as a ‘ holder ’ of the bill of lading . |
| 9 | The Divisional Court of the Queen 's Bench Division , which exercises a supervisory capacity over the inferior courts and sits as a court to which an appeal ‘ by way of case stated ’ may be made from the Magistrates ' Court , is bound by the House of Lords , the Court of Appeal and its own previous decisions . |
| 10 | With wartime labour shortages and guaranteed farm prices prevailing , the union representatives on the boards found little difficulty in raising wages substantially and union membership increased by leaps and bounds as a result . |
| 11 | If the females release stored sperm , the egg becomes fertilised and develops as a female , otherwise it becomes a male . |
| 12 | His best work has a direct simplicity , benefits from its autobiographical inspiration , and stands as a worthy memorial to all those who died in the Spanish civil war . |
| 13 | It gathers detritus ( wood , and other forms of cellulose ) which it carries into the heart of its giant nests , and uses as a substrate on which to cultivate fungi , on which it feeds . |
| 14 | He reveals the ambivalent attitudes at the heart of the Age Concern movement , and describes as a ‘ cop out ’ the proposal to raise the age limit of office from 65 to 70 . |
| 15 | The real message they need to get across this Christmas is that anyone who drinks , drives and kills as a result will be tried by a judge and jury and severely punished . |
| 16 | The longest of these , Simon 's Nick , ( see Fig. 5 ) is along the Paddy End Vein and shows as a conspicuous cleft or scar in the cliff . |
| 17 | It is provided with an income from central government and church sources and acts as a ‘ holding body ’ for churches which are of sufficient importance to be preserved , unmodified , ‘ in the interests of the Nation and the Church of England ’ . |
| 18 | His chapter of ‘ confessions ’ questions the presumptions involved in causal sequence and acts as a helpful gloss on Pynchon 's general method in the novel . |
| 19 | Two agents are commonly used sodium perborate ( which is a compound of hydrogen peroxide and sodium metaborate and acts as a solid source of hydrogen peroxide ) and sodium hypochlorite ( common bleach ) although other chlorine release agents are used . |
| 20 | Some wish it to be , and therefore are disposed to describe it as being , a school which serves the neighbourhood , and acts as a focus for its life . |
| 21 | This serves to further illustrate the mentality of past ages and acts as a means of measuring our own cognitive processes in relationship to those of that time . |
| 22 | It is believed to bestow merit and prosperity and acts as a protective circle preventing harm coming to the circumambulator . |
| 23 | The important thing is that the EDB removes the disincentives and acts as a one-stop agency for investors . |
| 24 | In a country where the media is state controlled and acts as a mouthpiece for the Party , putting up posters was one of the few forms of communication and free expression . |
| 25 | Woman-centred psychology reminds feminist psychologists of the power of psychological concepts of gender , and acts as a strong inducement to them to challenge these concepts . |
| 26 | Adjudicates resource disputes between individual services and acts as a clearing house for individual service proposals . |
| 27 | The lowest layer is patented as the ‘ nanokernel ’ and acts as a substrate for the other layers . |
| 28 | First , the leader of the majority group now becomes the leader of the council — a position many officers were reluctant to recognise even a few years ago — and acts as a political ‘ chief executive ’ . |
| 29 | There is a separate pantry ( C ) , and a porch ( A ) which both screens the front door and acts as a fuel store . |
| 30 | Many of the familiar aspects of modernization , such as a rise of individualism and of specification in material culture use and scientific-rational order , may be traced in these studies , but the evidence provides a means of analysing such changes in terms of the structural organization of everyday objects for the population as a whole , and acts as a balance to the more common literary and self-reflective accounts or these changes . |