Example sentences of "[noun pl] [am/are] [vb pp] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 Many , perhaps most , of these objects are seen now as ‘ works of art ’ , in one sense justly , because of their fine workmanship , but in another sense misleadingly , since their primary function , especially in this area of reproduction and deliberate circulation , was evidently religious or ideological .
2 Sometimes objects are perceived merely as alternatives to words , as signs to be used in pseudo-linguistic formal analysis .
3 This cost can be direct , for example in the form of additional accounting staff salaries , or it can be indirect , where other activities are neglected so as to put more effort into the final accounts .
4 Further regular meetings are intended so as to maintain the vital liaison between the carpet industry , Parliament and government , and to enable carpet manufacturers to voice their concern .
5 By June , meetings are held weekly as the race takes place in July , usually at the end of the Keighley holidays .
6 Houses are thrown open as Malaysians entertain their family and friends , firecrackers are let off everywhere and colourful lion dances make this one of the year 's favourite events .
7 All the cylindrical surfaces are displayed only as two circles joined by a start line .
8 Bipedal ornithischians are grouped together as ornithopods , or bird-footed , because of the three-toed feet .
9 The following paragraphs are numbered so as to correspond with the records of the file PMMLIB.GIMMSMAP1 .
10 Instead he believes priorities have to be drawn up and stuck to even if that means low-priority areas are ignored altogether as is already the case in some parts of the country .
11 The general question of the relational effects of these means of production is discussed in Chapter 4 , but some of their institutional effects are noted here as they occur .
12 The additional command needed to specify that areas with a negative data value be excluded and that the class intervals be chosen so as to place an equal number of zones in each class is :
13 Their sights are set elsewhere as is shown later when discussing " some possible dangers in reading . "
14 As far as possible , the extracts are ordered so as to follow the structure of the earlier chapters .
15 Such Conventions are seen primarily as facilitators of international trade rather than as instruments of social policy .
16 Since the justification of the binding force of authoritative directives rests on dependent reasons , the reasons on which they depend are ( to the extent that the directives are regarded simply as authoritative ) replaced rather than added to by those directives .
17 The Decameron stories are used merely as test material and were chosen because they seemed intuitively to be constructed primarily in narrative terms , as opposed to psychological , philosophical or descriptive ones .
18 By default , numeric quantities are printed right justified in the print zone and strings are printed just as they are ( with no leading spaces ) .
19 Stage I and Stage II averages are printed separately as it is the Stage II average only which forms the basis for determining the class of honours .
20 The redemption terms can also differ between bonds : some bonds have a range of possible redemption dates ( such bonds are known as double-dated bonds ) , and sometimes the actual date of redemption is chosen by the issuer ( callable bonds ) and sometimes by the holder ( puttable bonds ) ; some bonds have no redemption date at all , so that interest on them will be paid indefinitely , ( such bonds are known variously as irredeemables , perpetuals or consols ) .
21 Or put another way , the economic growth objectives are planned so as to be practicable without recourse to that part of oil and gas production which has been designated a foreign currency earner .
22 Fresh cheeses are used both as table cheeses and as an invaluable ingredient for cooking .
23 Two lossy dielectric materials are joined together as shown in Fig. 3.18. determine the voltages across each material and the surface charge density at the boundary if a voltage V is applied .
24 A herring gull ( G ) hardly moving a feather as it follows a boat , the long wings are foreshortened dramatically as we view them from the side
25 A slight deviation from the walking stance quickly puts a student into the taekwondo fighting stance , in which the body is slightly inclined to present less of an open target and the fists are held high as in a boxer 's pose .
26 Team loyalties are thrown aside as they form a group they call l'autobus .
27 The geometry of each chain allows the calculation of , and results are expressed either as σ or as the characteristic ratio .
28 The treaty commitments are interlocked so as to create ‘ the component parts of the political settlement . ’
29 It therefore becomes imperative that the scriptures be interpreted so as to form a consistent whole .
30 A Hungarian , Ms Erszebet Varga , who returned from Timisoara on Monday , told Hungarian television that on Sunday pregnant women taking part in the demonstration approached the bayonet wielding soldiers and , pointing to their swollen bellies , demanded that the unborn children be killed immediately as they would only starve to death when they were born .
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