Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun pl] as [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Because each application programming interface is open and published , a customer also has the option to add on different objects or modules as required , without needing to buy source code .
2 We can recognise animals or birds as exhibiting a different degree of consciousness from our own .
3 Many of us indeed see the arts and sciences as pulling in different directions , ‘ different ways of knowing the world ’ , we might say .
4 According to the House of Commons Environment Committee our waste control regulations are a ‘ shambles ’ , and nothing has been done about nitrates and excessive use of pesticides and fertilizers as requested by the EC .
5 Judaism and Islam could be called polytheistic religions in the sense that they do contain traditions that represent Jews and Moslems as called upon to choose one of several gods and follow Him to the exclusion of others .
6 Instead of seeing parties and pressures as enhancing of things they talked in terms of adversary party politics and an overload of interest group demands having harmful effects both politically and economically .
7 Others have used their heads and tusks as battering rams to turn a deep ditch into a gentle wrinkle in the landscape .
8 Dialect , accent , lexical choice and grammatical structures are all interpreted by speakers and addressees as signifying status .
9 Logicians are apt to think of words and propositions as having ‘ meaning ’ somehow in themselves , apart from participants in contexts of situation .
10 In illustrating Voice through a recording of Beerbohm Tree 's lament over the body of Julius Caesar , or Walks and Exits as passed down to him by Esme Church , Petherbridge conjures up a strong , if erratic , sense of theatrical tradition .
11 Of Charles Hutton : ‘ For the accommodation of such gentlemen and ladies as do n't choose to appear at the public school , I propose ( at vacant hours ) to attend them in their own apartments . ’
12 These include respect for borders and minorities as specified under Lord Carrington 's plan .
13 In the case of DEC Rdb/VMS a registered user must have a VMS account which has privileges and quotas as specified above in the section , ‘ User Access to DEC Rdb/VMS ’ .
14 The analysis of the English vowel system presented in Chapters 2 and 3 contains a large number of phonemes , and it is not surprising that some phonologists ( who believed in the importance of keeping the total number of phonemes small ) proposed different analyses which contain less than ten vowel phonemes and treat all long vowels and diphthongs as composed of two phonemes each .
15 There are different ways of doing this : one way is to treat long vowels and diphthongs as composed of two vowel phonemes .
16 Another way of doing this kind of analysis is to treat long vowels and diphthongs as composed of a vowel plus a consonant ; this may seem a less obvious way of proceeding , but it was for many years the choice of most American phonologists .
17 The DML is the database language which is used to join relations together and pick out selected tuples or domains as requested by the user .
18 In one I found the bottles and glasses as described , and took them aft .
19 You are responsible for maximising performance by supporting and developing your people and for carrying out the full range of managerial duties and checks as prescribed .
20 Another was ‘ An account of all payments made by the second and third defendants as receivers as aforesaid . ’
21 High and volatile inflation rates also had an impact on financial institutions and markets as evidenced by fluctuating interest and foreign exchange rates .
22 An order may require the child to comply with any directions given by the supervisor : ( i ) to live at a specified place or places for certain periods of time ; ( ii ) to present himself to a specified person or persons at times and places as specified ; ( iii ) to participate in specified activities at certain times ( para 2 ) .
23 It is consequently immediately apparent that the central problematic in Nizan 's first novel is the tension between ideology and metaphysics as reflected in the configuration of communist and existential discourses within the text itself .
24 Why is it that European companies do not regard looking after their workers well in terms of hours and wages as destroying competitiveness , but instead see it as a way to obtain good work from their workers ?
25 ‘ She used houses and rooms as decorating laboratories , ’ explained Tony Lambert , former Vice President of ‘ Laura Ashley ’ Home Furnishing in North America .
26 There are two bays , with three tracks in each , the centre line being used for moving bogies and wheels as required .
27 Despite this , Bob advises that about 60% of the airframe is composed of new parts — all fashioned from specs and materials as quoted in 1934 Fairey Aviation manuals .
28 The limitations are then to the father for life , remainder to the son for life , remainder to the son 's issue successively in tail , and subject to terms concerning rentcharges and portions as desired .
29 Patients were allowed to use topical steroids and emollients as required .
30 Frederica said to Alexander , before he could say it to her , that there was an intrinsic problem in writing about artists , for how could he dramatise the battle with the colours and forms as opposed to the whore and the rival , the father , the brother , the nephew Vincent Van Gogh ?
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