Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What the workers might think is a lively practical joke , management may regard as disruption or sabotage ; what workers might see as an intensification of their labour , management may regard as an improvement in flexibility , and so forth . |
| 2 | So sulphur oxides emitted from English power stations may fall as acid rain in Norway and emissions from Poland and Holland may contribute to the haze seen on fine summer days inn England . |
| 3 | In simpler language , autogenous growth may be described as biological , that is the children of church members coming to Christian commitment or church allegiance , while allogenous growth we may describe as conversion from the world . |
| 4 | They may act as signal warning for developments in other fields . |
| 5 | The most common transport host is the common earthworm , but a variety of other invertebrates including slugs , snails and beetles , may act as transport hosts . |
| 6 | The egg is sometimes ingested by earthworms , which may act as transport hosts . |
| 7 | ( c ) Conduct of the conveyancing It is appropriate for the husband 's solicitors to obtain the title deeds so that they may act as vendor 's solicitors . |
| 8 | Alternatively , a dealer may act as agent on behalf of the issuer , placing paper with investors on a best endeavours basis . |
| 9 | Where the petitioner is found not to be entitled to have presented a petition or wished to withdraw his petition or allow it to be dismissed or fails to attend on the hearing , the court may substitute as petitioner any creditor who has given notice of intention to appear , wishes to prosecute the petition and is a creditor who would at the date of presentation of the petition have been in a position himself to present a petition against the debtor ( ie is presently owed more than £750 ) ( r 6.30 ) . |
| 10 | It insists , in other words , that they must treat as law what conventions stipulates is law . |
| 11 | Lineker became incensed when Taylor went public , not only questioning whether Lineker should remain as captain , but whether his form justified a place in the side — even though he was maintaining his phenomenal strike rate . |
| 12 | ‘ They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’ |
| 13 | They decided that it was in the best interests of the BBC and its future that John Birt should remain as director general , and gave him their full support . ’ |
| 14 | An ‘ election ’ in Chile asks simply whether General Pinochet should remain as President . |
| 15 | A Yorkshire Post reader suggested that the King should resign as patron of the Football Association . |
| 16 | She had quickly joined the emigration society of which her cousins were already members , and it had been agreed that she should count as part of their family . |
| 17 | What should count as money ? |
| 18 | In a way , failure to come through with the right steps is deception , because most social interaction is based on expectations of behaviour and to set up expectations and then thwart them must qualify as deception . |
| 19 | Vickery ( 1973 ) argues that it is only the latter , based on knowledge and skills that are at an advanced level rather than merely different , that should qualify as specialization . |
| 20 | If so the draftsman should consider giving one of the parties ( usually the landlord ) the right to choose whether the person to be appointed to determine the new rent should act as expert or arbitrator . |
| 21 | In 891/1486 , when Bayezid II built his medrese in Amasya , he stipulated that the muftis of Amasya should act as muderris , a condition which is reported to have been observed without exception until 1033/1623–4 , and with a few exceptions until 1084/1673–4 when the two offices were finally separated . |
| 22 | The contains no explicit stipulation that the muderris should also act as mufti of Manisa — or , alternatively , that the mufti of Manisa should act as muderris — but it would appear that by at least a few years before 944/1537–8 , if not earlier , such had become the practice . " |
| 23 | It is here too that the husband should act as priest within his own household , as the example and nurturer of his wife and children . |
| 24 | It was also decided that the house surgeon should act as hospital secretary . |
| 25 | It was bad enough that a National Front MEP should emerge as chairman of the delegation to the Swiss parliament ; worse still that one of Mr Schonhuber 's men should be vice-chairman of the delegation to Israel 's Knesset . |
| 26 | Depending on the make of motor vehicle , normally there are two wipers fitted and both must work as regulation 34(1) of the above regulation insists that … an adequate view of the road in front of the near and offsides of the vehicle … is required . |
| 27 | It was the weakness of humanity that it should disguise as strength — as sense and discretion and neighbourly feeling — an inability to recognise the more deplorable aspects of behaviour . |
| 28 | It should serve as proof , for those who need it , that … . |
| 29 | As it happened , it was in the years immediately following the Ashby Report that the implications of voluntaryism , and the role which professionals should play as part of a voluntary movement , became matters of major concern within the District . |
| 30 | President Bush also came away from his talks with Mr Gorbachev in Malta convinced that the Soviet leader recognised that German reunification may turn out to be unavoidable , but that it must come as part of a wider European endeavour to end the post-war division of Europe . |