Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [verb] as the " in BNC.

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1 Fathman ( 1975 ) also uses speed of learning as the explanatory variable for younger people learning more effectively , but she points out that the order of acquisition in second language learning does not change with age .
2 Governors of Teesside Poly have agreed to redesignate the Middlesbrough seat of learning as the University of Teesside .
3 These idealised sentences often turn out to be based , in fact , on the conventions of written language in the academic sub-culture and these linguists could be seen to be perpetuating , albeit in more sophisticated terms , the older , ideological conception of writing as the model for speech .
4 It is with Zerlina that Giovanni sings the enchanting duet ‘ La cì darem la mano ’ , which later composers , including Chopin , paid the compliment of using as the basis for variations .
5 ( c ) A registered foreign lawyer shall do nothing in the course of practising as the director of a recognised body which puts the recognised body in breach of any of these rules , or any other rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to recognised bodies . ’
6 Ingarden defines the act of reading as the ‘ realization ’ of the work which is accomplished as the reader progressively fills in the ‘ spots of indeterminacy ’ in it ( 1931:246–54 ) .
7 Ramsay learnt early on the crucial importance of drawing as the basis for his art .
8 In He drove from Toronto to New York , for example , the spatial entity New York is related to the process of driving as the term of the movement involved in this process .
9 Innocent was beset with problems which he had little chance of solving as the sands constantly shifted and political and economic undercurrents conditioned behaviour .
10 By the mid-1920s the disunity which had plagued China since the 191 1 revolution showed some prospect of ending as the Nationalist party , the Guomindang , consolidated its control over large areas of the country .
11 We do not want this My Lords , th the th the appointed members system will be wrong , it will be against the whole trend of policing as the Noble Lord Harris spelt out from eighteen thirty-five .
12 The situation basically is that I am confident I can come to accommodation with Norfolk from my way of thinking as the neighbouring Highway Authority , those the people we 've got to er to make certain are on site , I 'm sure , I 'm confident enough to do that .
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