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

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1 Branch managers and staff have changed surprisingly little as a breed , for all the brighter uniforms and open plan offices .
2 TRAINED observers in the press gallery have been rather surprised that the behaviour of MPs has changed so little as a result of the television cameras ' arrival .
3 I do n't know whether other other places have have erm kept that as a part of the I do n't know if it 's in the national curriculum .
4 So we 've really got to get , put some , we 'll take that as a part B in , in , in the January meeting .
5 But you know I agree with you cos that as a charity .
6 ’ I do n't think they would see that as a deterrent . ’
7 He is a good entertainer and is a chance to see if he can use that as a springboard for a new career .
8 And put that as a work top
9 Their lease runs out at the end of , I think it 's April , and we are going to receive an approach from Devon County Council , that we become involved in any extension of that as a council , and that perhaps we offer them rather more in the way of guidance , which I think , is their main need .
10 The string retainer has been screwed down a little too low , resulting in quite a severe break angle over the nut , but if I 'm talking about that as a problem , then you can see there 's really not much wrong with the rest of the LX .
11 ‘ I 'm saying that there was no real evidence against that as a possibility .
12 For my part , I would not be prepared to accept that as a proposition of law .
13 I obviously I from what was coming out you probably could n't work out very much to help you but nonetheless I know that I would want to do that as a person .
14 because they do , I mean they 're not , they 're not going to ask you that as a question .
15 I take that as a warning rather than an acknowledgement .
16 Our players have struggled to master that as a unit .
17 But it 's erm er the light just takes away the inner tube and the batteries Tony said he was a manager so he got that as a freebie so is that it ?
18 Some referees might have interpreted that as a sending off offence .
19 and then take that as a proportion of the
20 In a takeover campaign that has already seen vitriolic language , he responds to the charge that he is mounting the bid to enrich himself and his friends by saying : ‘ Nobody could take that as a criticism — this is an investor group .
21 Do n't do the i y , e one , because we 'll take that as a spelling and grammatical change .
22 ‘ Men often put a lot of energy into the courtship period ’ , warns Jane Hawksley , ‘ never use that as a gauge for the future .
23 With issues like that as a backdrop , the man setting out his stall to defend this marginal seat is Labour 's spokesman on higher education , Andrew Smith .
24 If one took that as a parameter , and applied that to the existing settlement pattern , there is indeed a high degree of risk of coalescence if in fact a new settlement were of a significant significantly larger than fourteen hundred dwellings .
25 And I offer that as a idea for discussion .
26 It was agreed at , I think the last executive committee , that as a follow-up to that survey , and to take on board er , N C V O's own practice , a small working group was going to be established of people from disability organisations , those which are both disabled-led organisations , and others , to enable us to take that forward over the next year .
27 The latest figures show that steady growth continued over the last three months and that as a whole , the economy is growing at a rate of two and a half percent a year .
28 The whole story is not yet known , although it 's claimed that North Korea er invaded South Korea er I sh I should take that as a hypothesis and not as a fact .
29 Perhaps she was a bit like that as a child , Dexter sometimes wondered , always eating the pastry round the outside of a tart before she gobbled up the fruit-crammed centre .
30 Carmody : ‘ Everybody does that as a kid .
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