Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [verb] as the " in BNC.

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1 When Beatrice Webb publicly renounced her stand against the suffrage in 1906 , she explained in a letter to Millicent Garrett Fawcett that : ‘ The raising of children , the advancement of learning and the promotion of the spiritual — which I regard as the particular obligations of women — are , it is clear , more and more becoming the main preoccupations of the community as a whole ’ .
2 AS a regular reader of your paper which I regard as the voice for the North-East , I have become increasingly frustrated at your sports section .
3 But do n't you feel uncomfortable , you as a member of the medical profession , do n't you feel uncomfortable if there exists in the wider world a set of rules which would condemn as one of the most heinous crimes that which you regard as the most humane of conduct ?
4 There was a blue sky this morning and a dripping sound , which she located as the sound of melting snow , pattering from the eaves .
5 1 A term used by Mary Finocchiaro , which she defines as the natural out growth of a lesson .
6 Voluptuous yet vulnerable , she was put through the studio 's star-grooming routine from which she emerged as the screen phenomenon known to the world as Marilyn Monroe .
7 Which one appears as the From : address in your messages depends largely on the local arrangements of the site which receives them .
8 But such a dimension does help to explain why philosophy can be seen both as a mode of thinking in any discipline , and also a discipline in its own right ; for it is at least arguable that the ‘ questions about questions ’ in every field eventually converge on certain basic questions and concepts which we recognize as the traditional domain and concern of the philosopher .
9 … to outline a system of geomorphology grounded in basic principles of mechanics and fluid dynamics , that will enable geomorphic processes to be treated as manifestations of various types of shear stresses , both gravitational and molecular , acting upon any type of earth material to produce the varieties of strain , or failure , which we recognize as the manifold processes of weathering , erosion , transportation and deposition .
10 If we fail to see any need to offer sound moral justifications for treating sentient creatures as mere ‘ commodities ’ , ‘ preparations ’ , ‘ models ’ , or research ‘ tools ’ , then we surely deny that very rationality which we cite as the single quality which elevates humans so far above the other animals .
11 Innovation , which we define as the successful exploitation of new ideas , is a major contributor to competitive success and thus to wealth creation .
12 And this , as we now proceed to discuss , is the crucial interaction which we see as the key to understanding the penal crisis and responses to it .
13 Miriam:We prefer English rather than Afrikaans , which we see as the language of the oppressor .
14 The most abundant species , which we interpret as the C/EBPδ homodimer , co-migrates with the IL-6 induced complex seen in untransfected cells .
15 There is a point for many men which they regard as the point of no return .
16 Other central features of their religious outlook were a deep loathing of Roman Catholicism and the papacy , which they viewed as the epitome of all evil ; a millenarian belief that the end of the world was imminent ; and a tendency to interpret contemporary experiences in the light of biblical history .
17 Labour members , though generally more committed to old-age pensions , free school meals and redistributive taxation than Liberals and considerably more so than Conservatives , gave greater primacy in their election addresses to unemployment and hours of work , which they regarded as the major social issues .
18 Between 1840 and 1880 Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels criticized and restructured the ideas they gleaned from all three sources , and combined them into a potent synthesis which they acclaimed as the first ‘ scientific socialism , .
19 Some doctors interpret both fatigue and hyperactivity as part of a common set of reactions which they describe as the ‘ tension-fatigue ’ syndrome , in which the patient may be profoundly tired or tense and irritable , or both .
20 Cressey and MacInnes ( 1980 ) have also contested the determinism of market forces , which they describe as the ‘ wicked uncle ’ of socialist demonology .
21 The gentleness and kindness which they preached as the very foundation of its teaching , and as insisted on by Jesus Christ himself , now stands starkly contrasted with the history of cruelty and violence perpetrated over the centuries in the name of Christianity .
22 The Bolsheviks were merciless in their attack on the government for frustrating the movement for self-determination , which they interpreted as the right to secede , to create a new State , and to do it through the direct action of the peoples concerned without awaiting the approval of the central Government .
23 He looks first at purpose , which he takes as the basic means by which the subject abstracts itself from , and imposes itself upon , nature .
24 It is this which he takes as the key to an understanding of contemporary society , and of culture itself .
25 There will be no hasty purchases , as Tony is determined to keep a focus on the chain 's niche market , which he describes as the top end of the traditional ale market .
26 IN OUR SECOND disturbing dispatch [ Apocalypse Now — Now , page 110 ] , novelist Christopher Hope reports from suburban Johannesburg , which he describes as the wall-building capital of the world .
27 He believes that under these conditions of choice , which he describes as the original position , there is only one set of principles which can be rationally chosen to govern a society enjoying favourable social and economic conditions .
28 First is the excitement of the sense of calling ; second , the passionate and painful struggles in overcoming sin which bring him into a darkness which initially is without savour or delight ; third , the experience of light and comfort in the darkness which he describes as the work of Christ illuminating the soul " with schynynges " ( 27.98r. – 345 ) ; and fourth , the full light and bliss of heaven which this light in the darkness anticipates .
29 In a combative book , The Art of Cézanne , he expounded a theory of rhythm in art which he advanced as the key to Cézanne 's success .
30 In his Latin work Incendium Amoris ( The Fire of Love ) Rolle talks of it as kindling for the " fire which consumes everything which is dark " ( Prologue.4 ) , an element which he recognises as the final reality .
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