Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it 's a younger generation — the Yuppies , the Sloane Rangers , the rich whizzkids , women my age — who are seeing fur as a status symbol again . |
| 2 | ‘ Surrogate Japanese exports — and some US ones too — are using Asean as a springboard . |
| 3 | Is there any point in continuing the development of new implants if we are using revision as the criteria of failure ? |
| 4 | Many new acts are using country as a means to an end , neatly crossing over into other styles , even other media , once they have established a solid following . |
| 5 | If you are using wood as a continuous work surface , introduce some variety ; let in a square of marble or ceramic tile for making pastry ; surround your sink with stainless steel , tile or plastic laminate rather than wood , which tends to lift up and warp . |
| 6 | THE FRANK & WALTERS are using MORRISSEY as a shinty stick and BETTY BOO is exchanging make-up tips with RICHEY MANIC . |
| 7 | Although it has yet to displace the older established metal in western sentiment , court jewellers have for some time been using platinum as a more appropriate setting for diamonds than gold . |
| 8 | According to Stephen Auditaire of the Fremont , California-based X Business Group , corporations are adopting X as a component of their PC integration strategy — and that wo n't necessarily affect X-terminal business , as PCs are normally used only for occasional access to corporate databases , not the constant heavy graphical use more suited to X-terminals . |
| 9 | Some districts are gaining monies as a result of the change to capitation funding and others are losing . |
| 10 | Journalists , desperate to break the story on the latest trend in designer drugs , are hyping Ketamine as the drug to take over from Ecstasy . |
| 11 | Equally , psychology has been seeking acceptance as a ‘ real ’ science , and has not therefore wanted to emphasize the social side of human action , but rather the physiological , behavioural and physically measurable aspects of human behaviour . |
| 12 | One of the errors attributable to constructivist rationalism has been to view law as a prescription posited by authority ; that is , of equating law with legislation . |
| 13 | Some businessmen say they 're losing trade as a result because people are getting bored with Christmas weeks before it arrives . |
| 14 | And so then said you 're telling porkies as a joke or something and Jimmy went what you bloody talking about |
| 15 | The communicator who has not interacted with the material and is merely passing on what he or she has read or been told functions as a tertiary source . |
| 16 | For over a year the press had been presenting Cripps as a dangerous radical , if not a republican . |
| 17 | People are buying pictures as a hedge against war and inflation . |
| 18 | The public welcome the way we are treating teachers as a professional body by taking the advice of the independent review body , and we look forward to Graham Day and his colleagues producing the kind of advice that we require about how our teachers should be rewarded . |
| 19 | If you are giving muffins as a present , they look really pretty tucked into a basket lined with a napkin . |
| 20 | Its applications include word processing , and it may eventually supersede Psion 's seven-year-old Organiser range of electronic notebooks , which has been losing momentum as the market for such gadgets has matured . |
| 21 | The Institute first considered the possibility of extending openness to disciplinary hearings at the request of Council member Douglas Llambias , after he had been refused admittance as an observer to the Disciplinary Committee hearing into the conduct of Polly Peck administrators Michael Jordan and Richard Stone ( see ACCOUNTANCY , August , p 14 ) . |
| 22 | Of course they would not ; they are dumped prices as a result of support , and they would not obtain . |
| 23 | The newly elected chairman of the Law Society of Kenya , Paul Muite , who had been vilified in the pro-government media since he called on March 10 for the NDP 's legalization , was on May 15 alleged by a pro-government lawyer , Kokonya Mkolongolo , to be using Odinga as a front for his own political ambitions . |
| 24 | State Department spokesmen see this odd combination as evidence that the Soviet Union may be using pollen as a carrier for the toxins . |
| 25 | Of course , all sources of information must be confirmed as credible — sources could be using AI as a propaganda tool . |
| 26 | Within this context , education was to be given priority as the chief means " for promoting in social life that equality of condition with which men now faced death on the battlefield . " |
| 27 | Despite these issues , the clinical model appears to be gaining ground as a basis for structures to support RMI . |
| 28 | Its going to be trumpeting NeXTStep as the alternative to the Microsoft monopoly as though the NeXT hardware did n't exist . |
| 29 | The only way forward must be to view LMS as an enabling device that will allow schools to plan more effectively and then use their resources more efficiently to meet identified needs . |
| 30 | There seems to be an exception in the case of trade unions which can not sue for libel ( see above ) but can nevertheless be made defendants as a result of the abolition of their immunity in tort by s15 of the 1982 Employment Act . |