Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [noun] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They tend to treat language as an unproblematic expression of women 's experience , and they are too directed by the need for feminist change to do justice to the unconscious . |
2 | Although moral philosophers tend to treat aesthetics as a poor relation of their own discipline , it is in aesthetics that we arrive at the central problem of evaluating the activities which we pursue without thought of serving a purpose , in particular the one traditionally regarded as not merely good in itself but in some mysterious way improving to the agent , the contemplation of beauty . |
3 | Organizations that adopt the marketing concept also tend to see marketing as a very diffuse activity , shared by many , and not just the preserve of a specialist group called Marketing & sales . |
4 | Enquiries come from people who are retiring , are moving to the country , or simply want to restore buildings as a hobby . |
5 | After half a minute , however , the tenderness still engulfing her compelled her to move closer , the satin softness of her curls slithering across his skin as she touched him gently with her lips , touch becoming kiss as a wave of simple love for him washed through her . |
6 | They want to use dance as a way in . |
7 | They want to use Belpan as a staging post . ’ |
8 | I want to do English as a subject at a polytechnic and would like to do something to do with Ancient Greek culture as well . |
9 | Mr Graham said gipsies tended to travel around looking for work , while the travellers ‘ appear to consider work as a low priority , if indeed any consideration is given at all to working . ’ |
10 | In recent years prosecutions have been thin on the ground , but the problem still exists — and the authorities want to market London as a spotless international financial centre . |
11 | But these approaches tend to view homosexuality as a homogeneous , all-or-nothing , and ultimately psychological condition . |
12 | Very young children understand how a desire can direct a person 's actions , but they seem to see desire as an inherent property of an object , rather than as one individual 's subjective evaluation of the object . |
13 | Enjoy having grandchildren as a privilege — not a right . |
14 | Your Directorate intend to use NETWORK as a means of advising staff about events which will affect the future of the Department . |
15 | Like English , these languages tend to use definiteness as a signal of givenness and indefiniteness as a signal of newness . |
16 | Yet in practice this view was not extended to take in the case of gender : the advances made as a result of the critique of behaviourism and pluralism did not go on to question the assumptions and mechanisms that continue to define politics as the affair of men . |
17 | A spokesman for producers the Grundy Organisation said : ‘ We are delighted that the BBC continue to view Neighbours as a key element in its weekday schedules . ’ |
18 | First , the pupils , teachers and practitioners of science are overwhelmingly male in terms of numbers ; second , school science is packaged and presented to appeal to boys , not girls ; third , classroom behaviours and interaction operate to reconstruct science as a male activity , and finally it has been suggested that ‘ scientific ’ thinking embodies an intrinsically masculine world view . |
19 | Khomeini described the Shahs attempt to enfranchise women as an effort " to corrupt our chaste women " . |
20 | Studies which use arousing stimuli as the items to be remembered often produce results which can be described simply in terms of von Restorff effects . |
21 | ‘ If we try to market UnixWare as a glamorous front-end solution we 'll fall flat on our face , ’ a Univel official said . |
22 | Credit cards enjoyed their boom in the Eighties , but are now suffering from the Nineties backlash as consumers become more cautious in their spending and turn to charge cards as a way of avoiding interest rates . |
23 | Merton 's ( 1938 ) attempt to explain crime as a response to anomie — the disjuncture between cultural goals of success and legitimate opportunity structures through which success might be realized — has been reproduced over 110 times , a fact which in itself testifies to the importance of this analysis . |
24 | Student astrologers , along with some scientists , often try to defend astrology as a logical workable system , but the old hands know better than to try . |
25 | They tend to regard grammar as the touchstone of all language performance . |
26 | Like psychologists , they start to see theory as a tool , and to adopt male-identified criteria of its effectiveness — a frontier spirit of quest and progress , for instance : |
27 | Finally , do investigate siporax as a filter medium : it appears to convert nitrate one step further alone the trail , to nitrogen gas . |
28 | In the main these convert the signals provided on the expansion connector into the industry standard Centronics parallel interface although some do offer serial as an alternative . |
29 | I would say that , I mean take Uganda as an example again , the permanent secretary who demanded a certain fee before he 'd consider a certain company got the push from government . |
30 | After Lefebvre , we still wish to see space as an object commodified , but in late twentieth century Britain this commodity has not one but a multiplicity of identities . |