Example sentences of "[conj] as [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are not recognised by the elder as a social error ( something possible at the level of practical consciousness ) nor as having hazardous consequences ( which perhaps requires verbal consciousness ) . |
| 2 | All the arguments considered so far against the use of portfolio-grid analysis of the McKinsey-GE type are , in my view , better seen as warnings about simplistic use of the technique rather than as indicating fundamental flaws in it . |
| 3 | Many consumers are against it : about three out of ten say it 's never a good thing , and most others see it as an occasional necessity rather than as having positive advantages ( see Appendix I , Main survey ) . |
| 4 | This underlines the fact that in nuclear matters , as in the laws of war generally , domestic law may be very important both as a source of the law and as providing some sanctions . |
| 5 | In chapter 2 those two men are roundly condemned as ‘ worthless ’ , as putting their own profit before the service of God , and as having sexual relations with some women serving the sanctuary . |
| 6 | During the pre-school period of childhood sexual curiosity often becomes marked , both in exploration of the child 's own body and as regards other children . |
| 7 | Descriptivists are seen as advocating ‘ anything goes ’ , and as condemning all forms of linguistic correction . |
| 8 | It is very important to emphasise that in drawing up these formal treaties covering the limitation and control of the methods and means of warfare , those involved did not see themselves as creating new rules , but as codifying existing principles and specifying how they were to apply to the rapidly changing conditions of warfare produced by political and technological developments . |
| 9 | These processes are viewed as essentially positive , but as possessing intrinsic dangers , in as much as either specificity or abstraction may develop in such a manner as to be no longer assimilable by the subject through sublation , in which case they become both alien and oppressive . |