Example sentences of "[verb] as a single [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For instance , you can build up a design that looks as though it has been pressed as a single spray ( see pp. 98–9 ) , although in fact each flower and leaf should be positioned with care to give a natural effect . |
2 | By international agreement , all pieces of a given shower are catalogued as a single meteorite and named after a nearby geographical feature ( it can be a town , a post office or prominent natural feature ) . |
3 | The script that Allen submitted to the BBC was intended as a single play . |
4 | It contrasts so vividly with the centesimal system where the remedy may well be given as a single dose and even when several doses are taken is usually stopped at the first sign of improvement . |
5 | Timing of ursodeoxycholic acid dose — The low dose ursodeoxycholic acid was given as a single bedtime dose because of the reported superiority of this timing of administration for reducing biliary cholesterol supersaturation . |
6 | We may eventually come to think in terms of a Minoan Universal Spirit , which manifested itself in many different transformations , each with a different name , character , and function , and which yet somehow was regarded as a single deity . |
7 | Secondly , all the terms of the lease should be regarded as a single bargain for letting the property . |
8 | the accounts give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the Corporation at March 30 , 1991 and , in respect of the Corporation and their subsidiary undertakings regarded as a single entity , of the state of affairs at March 30 , 1991 , and the results and statement of cash flows for the year then ended , and have been properly prepared in accordance with the direction of the Secretary of State for Energy … , and |
9 | The Court accepted that the two companies should really be regarded as a single family business . |
10 | Although a member state may limit the number of members of an EEIG to twenty , it is envisaged that , in the UK , professional partnerships which may have over twenty members will be treated as a single member . |
11 | However , " inter-connected bodies corporate " are treated as a single person . |
12 | However , in Re Cadbury Schweppes Ltd 's Agreement [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 307 a parent company and a subsidiary were not treated as a single person where two companies agreed to accept restrictions on the supply of goods to a third which was a subsidiary of one of them . |
13 | The use of the tab character should be avoided in the module header ; it is treated as a single character and may cause error reports about the indenting of keywords . |
14 | The White Paper was worrying in its apparent assumption that user and carer could be treated as a single unit . |
15 | When the module is entered into LIFESPAN , the files in the FOREIGN-SET are held with the module header file and are treated as a single module . |
16 | Should the Highlands be treated as a single region , or divided ? |
17 | Should the West be treated as a single region , or divided ? |
18 | Once a control contract has been entered into , the dominant undertaking and the public company will in effect be treated as a single entity . |
19 | FOREIGN this points to between 1 and 30 other files which , with the module header , are treated as a single entity within LIFESPAN , but when read out are expanded into the original file set . |
20 | First , the ‘ aggregation ’ principle meant that on marriage the husband and wife were treated as a single tax unit , with any income earned by the wife being added to that of the husband for tax purposes . |
21 | The Customs and Excise have the power to direct that where two or more people purport to trade separately to avoid registration for VAT , but are really part of a single business , they shall be treated as a single business for VAT purposes . |
22 | In the traditional unitary form ( ’ U-form ’ ) enterprise , the business is organised as a single unit with administrative functions , such as production planning , sales , and personnel , centralised in a head office . |
23 | The rotor elements are fabricated as a single unit ( " rotor " ) , which is supported at each end of the machine by bearings and includes a projecting shaft for the connection of external loads , as shown in Fig.1.3(a) . |
24 | The administration itself is of course no monolith and does not act as a single bloc , pursuing its interests whatever they may be . |
25 | There 's a bit of a puzzle here erm how can a community act as a single body independently of its governmental institutions ? |
26 | Typically there is a pair of ganglia in each segment of the body , but the members of a pair are usually so closely united that they appear as a single ganglion , the commissure being no longer evident externally . |
27 | Consider any form of life : how it starts as a single cell and grows and develops , with the specialization of different groups of cells to form tissues such as the supporting and connecting substances of the body and organs like the heart or liver . |
28 | PEACE envoy Lord Owen warned last night that Bosnia-Herzegovina would not survive as a single state if Moslems and Croats continued fighting . |
29 | The air-conditioning of the Palace was designed and installed as a single system . |
30 | Blake was amazed at the discussion and how these men could talk about a whole planet in one conversation ; in his day it was not unusual for a conversation to centre solely on one part of London , and only in times of war was England ever considered as a single entity under threat . |