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

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1 By accepting that there is a market and career structure for the Administrative Assistant as well as the Shorthand Secretary , it is possible to treat Shorthand as an optional subject rather than as a major core element .
2 Although it is possible to see networks as a mechanism through which workers exercise some ‘ degree of control over their labour market , it is important to acknowledge the extent to which they are , by definition , discriminatory .
3 It is also possible to see Baker as a ‘ lightning rod ’ for the president , protecting him from the ire of conservative ideologues who , by definition , would never be satisfied with less than the whole loaf .
4 The care of healthy , dependent children due to suffer bereavement as a result of the HIV epidemic in Lothian should be addressed while the problem is still in its infancy .
5 It is a small mollusc , the size of a mussel , that starts life as a tiny free-swimming speck of jelly .
6 It was not for English to supplant classics as a vehicle for elite socialization .
7 To quote Bruce Lenman , " a very substantial and apparently growing section of the Scottish ruling class was prepared to embrace Jacobitism as an expression of a complex of resentments against their English masters " .
8 ( In United Kingdom law , as we have seen , a translation of a computer program from one computer language to another infringes copyright as an adaptation . )
9 The Middle East International of Feb. 22 described Morocco as the " weakest link in the anti-Iraq coalition " .
10 Whatever their private opinions , the liberals were willing to establish catholicism as the sole religion of Spain , to make heresy a crime , to allow episcopal censorship of religious works ; as Larra was to observe , it was a one-legged freedom that permitted only ‘ political ’ discussion and it shows the limitations imposed on liberalism by fear of the Church .
11 ‘ But I feel it 's a bit unfair that he should try to use a few Press photographs as an excuse ! ’
12 However , it would be wrong to view assemblies as no more than talking-shops .
13 The Count of Hainault , who was ruler of Holland and Zeeland , had grievances against Edward II over the harassment of Dutch shipping and was willing to help Isabella as a reprisal against England .
14 This reveals law as a politically constructed , ideologically formulated institution , which has an educative process .
15 Because of this colour change , it is foolish to use sycamore as an inlay .
16 This began life as a silk mill in the late 1700s , built by Anthony Stratton .
17 It is true that he seems to have been sufficiently interested to use Wagner as the extreme example of " the demonic in music " for his Germania paper on that theme ; and also that , following his exposure to the music of Tristan , some of his own compositions of 1861 have a marked Wagnerian flavour ( in eccentric combination with formally archaic polyphony ) — but this flirtation was short-lived and not repeated until his conversion to Wagner seven years later .
18 Whereas fascists and anti-semites were free to libel Jews as a group in the most foul language in their publications , the Jews were supposed to be more English than the English according to Morrison .
19 Obviously , one would like to use this to determine f as a function of r .
20 The EC Foreign Ministers ' meeting on May 2 [ see above ] concluded that the EC was " willing to recognize Macedonia as a sovereign and independent state within its existing borders and under a name that can be accepted by all parties concerned " .
21 The discovery that the availability of gur was subject to seasonal fluctuations ( as described in the previous chapter ) led BRAC to consider rice as an alternative .
22 From the Mid American Heart Institute a strategy has been reported and this entails angioplasty as the primary coronary procedure for acute myocardial infarction .
23 Therefore , as impartial observers , it is important that we take account of all definitions of the situation , and are prepared to understand events as the participants themselves experience them .
24 Of the 45 women questioned in the survey , 9 thought sex a necessity for men ; 13 thought it a necessity for men and women ; 24 thought it a pleasure for both sexes ; 1 thought it an exclusive pleasure for men ; while 30 saw reproduction as the primary aim .
25 Another possibility is that the leader perceives the high achieving follower as a threat to his own position , and withdraws .
26 Some emphasise fibrosis as the dominant feature , but Goulston and McGovern indicate that contraction and hypertrophy of the muscularis mucosae are the essential features of stricture formation , and they suggest that these lesions are reversible .
27 He was persuaded to buy up the remaining freeholds of the Monico block in order to promote an acceptable redevelopment scheme ; this took shape as a podium , a tall block and a large advertisement panel .
28 It may be asked whether , since a grasp of general principles is what is evidently needed , and an ability to connect together ideas derived from different disciplines , it would not be sensible to teach philosophy as a separate subject at school .
29 This finality makes it proper to regard death as the most serious harm that may be inflicted on another , and to regard a person who chooses to inflict that harm as the most culpable of offenders , in the absence of some excuse or justification .
30 If these conditions are not met , we assume that it might be more reliable to regard PCNA as a marker with its own evidence to characterise proliferative activity by scoring all PCNA reactive nuclei as positive regardless of staining intensity .
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