Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] as the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a deceptively simple greeting acts as the perfect foil for the vast , sumptuous feast laid out between the covers : an array of images that encompasses all aspects of the extraordinary and multifaceted career of a man who achieved mastery of not one but three genres — portraiture , fashion and still life . |
| 2 | Such a deceptively simple greeting acts as the perfect foil for the vast , sumptuous feast laid out between the covers : an array of images that encompasses all aspects of the extraordinary and multifaceted career of a man who achieved mastery of not one but three genres — portraiture , fashion and still life . |
| 3 | Beyond this point you 'll notice that the ‘ mackie lines ’ and frantic neg./pos. effect increases as the post-flash exposure increases . |
| 4 | Tannin increases as the pressing continues , particularly during the rebêche stage when the constituents of the stalks and pips progressively dominate the flow of juice . |
| 5 | Because of this Barro treats as the best prediction that could be made by rational agents of the value of . |
| 6 | On the subject of telephone links as the supporting network for the dissemination of these messages , records managers must also be aware that we are entering ( some are already in ) an even more demanding environment where the raw data of a communication , without the man-readable ‘ envelope ’ will be routinely sent down telephone lines to form the record of an activity . |
| 7 | But this would have been to start from the visible , and the whole tabernacle exists as the necessary " wrapping " for the invisible God when he comes down to be with his people . |
| 8 | The committee acts as the driving body of the user group , keeping records and membership , steering user group meetings and providing minutes of all meetings and all correspondence . |
| 9 | The Vancouver convention ( originated by Index Medicus and the National Library of Medicine ) , which states that articles contributed by more than six authors are cited in reference lists as the first six authors et al , offers an indirect method of assessing the stringency of criteria for selecting authors . |
| 10 | Another was that , while Recommendations 7 and 8 had proposed higher payments to tutors , the Report had seen 75% of teaching costs as the maximum grant available , leaving the prospect of a widening gap to be filled from voluntary sources — 25% of a salary of ( say ) £700 being greater than 25% of one of £600 . |
| 11 | What a visiting Londoner sees as the soaring grandeur of New York , a fed-up New Yorker sees as sunlight deprivation . |
| 12 | In many countries this elite acts as the chief negotiator with transnational companies and therefore its members become beneficiaries from negotiations with logging contractors , purchase of agricultural estates , permission to sell agricultural inputs , purchase of agricultural inputs , and other policy measures . |
| 13 | The meeting counts as the third round in the Ulster championship and will in fact be a two day affair for it begins on Friday night at 7.00pm . |
| 14 | The reasons for selling can vary enormously and will affect what the vendor sees as the key issues . |
| 15 | Pop looms as the largest thing in our lives , but as something we 've lost control of . |
| 16 | Then they can not have what the larger community regards as the necessary minimum for decency … . |
| 17 | Serendipity translates as the Gipsy Kings flamencoing up The Eagles ' ‘ Hotel California ’ , Javetta Steel 's gospel rendition of ‘ I 'd Like To Teach The World To Sing ’ and the classical renegades Kronos Quartet 's remarkably sympathetic ‘ Marquee Moon ’ . |
| 18 | Serendipity translates as the Gipsy Kings flamencoing up The Eagles ' ‘ Hotel California ’ , Javetta Steel 's gospel rendition of ‘ I 'd Like To Teach The World To Sing ’ and the classical renegades Kronos Quartet 's remarkably sympathetic ‘ Marquee Moon ’ . |
| 19 | It is noticeable that in all 3 cases presented in Table 8.2 , the share price declines as the required rate of return increases . |
| 20 | Calypso is a specifically Trinidadian musical form , but just as later Jamaican reggae stands as the archetypal Black music , so in this period does calypso . |
| 21 | That is what will happen when we get what the hon. Gentleman describes as the raw data . |
| 22 | Hence the tribunal must give what the reviewing court regards as the correct meaning to the statutory terms , before the tribunal can be properly within the sphere of its jurisdiction ; mistakes as to the meaning of these terms become jurisdictional errors . |
| 23 | The ‘ four cornerstones ’ of the Malawi Congress Party : unity , loyalty , obedience and discipline , match ill with the ‘ scientific spirit of enquiry ’ which the country 's 1966 syllabus announces as the guiding principle for primary education syllabus change . |
| 24 | That is not the same as what it actually costs them to run their practice , but what the taxing office or county court perceives as the overall rate for solicitors in the area . |
| 25 | The antisymmetric mode , where one bond lengthens as the other contracts , has been shown above ( at the beginning of the present Section ) to be of b 2 symmetry species . |
| 26 | The distribution remains normal but the standard deviation decreases as the square root of n , the sample size . |
| 27 | The distribution remains normal but the standard deviation decreases as the square root of n , the sample size . |
| 28 | Price serves as the key signal in this coordination . |
| 29 | The site manager acts as the focal point of the operation , and gives the customer a single point of contact not only for all aspects of the cleaning programme , but also for other Rentokil services . |
| 30 | In many ways Pétain appears as the odd-man-out in the French military hierarchy of the First War . |