Example sentences of "as [art] general " in BNC.
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| 1 | ' In his comments on the Soviet economy to the Senate Finance Committee yesterday , Mr Baker rejected the idea of early Soviet membership of international economic institutions such as the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade , the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank . |
| 2 | As well as national officials such as the general secretary , assistant general secretaries , and the session organizer , who operate from the union 's national office in London , there are full-time officials in every district of Britain . |
| 3 | As the general reading list at the end of this chapter testifies . |
| 4 | As the general direction of O'Neill 's policies became clear , conservative Protestants began to organize against him . |
| 5 | The District committee relented ; withdrew their objections and Jacques made it clear to Green it was only through his personal intervention and tenacity as the General Secretary that ‘ the WEA had been saved from disaster , and that this agreement represented , in fact , the charter which gives us continued and autonomous existence ’ . |
| 6 | The Royal Commission sought to rectify this by returning to the twenty-four hour yardstick as the general rule . |
| 7 | But the main features of social reality monitored on official continuous surveys such as the General Household Survey , Family Expenditure Survey , Labour Force Survey and National Food Survey were objective social conditions and demographic characteristics . |
| 8 | For the sake of convenience in discussing problems of surveying we will use the ordinary house-to-house survey as the general case for discussion . |
| 9 | It has been shown that most suicide attempters are aware of the existence of agencies where they could obtain help , such as the general practitioner , social workers , or the Samaritans ( Kreitman and Chowdhury 1973b ) ; in fact , a significant proportion of attempters had been in touch with one or more of these agencies in the weeks preceding the attempt ( Bancroft et al. 1977 ) . |
| 10 | THE ARMY WAS AGAIN TO PERFORM THE SAME SERVICE FOR HIM IN THE FOLLOWING MONTH EXCEPT THAT NEXT TIME IT WAS A GUIDED TOUR OF THE COURSES OF ACTION WHICH WERE NOT OPEN TO HIS GOVERNMENT AS THE GENERAL STRIKE ORGANISED BY THE ULSTER WORKERS ' COUNCIL MOVED TO A CLIMAX . |
| 11 | If a number of employees insist on cash payment , an employer can not simply scrap his old cash-payment system , and so gains far less from instituting bank payment than if he can simply switch to bank payment as the general rule . |
| 12 | One thrust of this revolt displayed itself in a widespread attachment to the established church of the pre-1625 period , with its more relaxed doctrinal approach that was able to accommodate the beliefs of Richard Hooker as well as those of the compilers of the Lambeth Articles ; the other took the form of the ‘ left-wing Arminianism ’ of radical groups such as the General Baptists and Quakers , who rejected the rigidities of predestination in favour of the belief that all could attain salvation , and who , it is argued , won much popular support as a consequence . |
| 13 | There are other important questions , such as the general characteristics of behaviour that tends to get identified as child abuse and the social conditions that tend to make such behaviour more or less likely . |
| 14 | These arrangements , known as the general arrangements to borrow ( GAB ) , have been utilized extensively by the UK over the years . |
| 15 | In surveys of this type , such as the General Household Survey and the EEC Labour Force Survey , about the same proportion of women as men claim to be unemployed . |
| 16 | It took a year to train a group of people to function as the general managers . |
| 17 | What one might term ‘ topical ’ programmes , such as the general quality of health care , the price of electricity , the level of defence expenditure , and so on , receive wide publicity . |
| 18 | [ Estimates based on the proportion of owned dwellings give a figure about 3 percentage points higher than estimates based on the number of owner households from sources such as the General Household Survey . ] |
| 19 | As the general strategy for care was refined , so the need for structured care in general practice was recognised and shown to offer improved glycaemic control , comparable with that in hospital clinics . |
| 20 | Such reserves are most commonly made by fields which , for various reasons such as the general practice of interviewing , tend to fill more slowly ( e.g. applied education and visual studies ) , and with other fields which tend to fill quickly ( e.g. psychology ) . |
| 21 | I would not have minded the motion tonight quite so much if it had been given an honest title , such as the General Election ( Clearing the Decks ) Motion , or whatever title the Leader of the House wanted to give it . |
| 22 | The Centre 's activities in this area will concentrate on providing the appropriate user interface for already available software for econometric analysis , and establishing required links with Package X. In addition , in co-operation with the ESRC Data Archive , the Centre is particularly anxious to provide software for accessing the publicly available data bases such as the General Household Survey and the Family Expenditure Survey for use with Package X and the Centre 's software . |
| 23 | The analysis will be based mainly on the use of large-scale survey data , both cross-sectional and longitudinal such as the General Household Survey and the Child Development Study , although some cross-national comparisons will also be undertaken . |
| 24 | At its 19th congress on Oct. 23-27 the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions ( AUCCTU ) reconstituted itself as the General Confederation of USSR Trade Unions . |
| 25 | Gorbachev resigned on Aug. 24 as the general secretary of the CPSU ( Communist Party of the Soviet Union ) , a post which only two days earlier he had appeared unwilling to renounce ; the party 's activities were suspended and its central committee dissolved . |
| 26 | Also freed was Saturnino Ocampo , described as the general secretary of the CPP . |
| 27 | As the General Secretary 's Report indicates , last year members obtained about forty million pounds in compensation , almost all of it through our regional solicitors . |
| 28 | Manchester Computing Centre , as well as supporting computing at Manchester University and UMIST , acts as a national computing centre for the dissemination and support of a number of large datasets , such as the General Household Survey ( GHS ) and the Family Expenditure Survey ( FES ) . |
| 29 | The 1947 Act went further : all betterment was created by the community , and it was unreal and undesirable ( as well as virtually impossible ) to distinguish between values created , for example , by particular planning schemes , and those due to other factors such as the general activities of the community or the general level of prosperity . |
| 30 | The turning point for him and the Soviet Union came in nineteen eighty five , when he succeeded Konstantin Chernenko as the General Secretary ; within one year , he 'd begun in earnest his reform programme , familiarising the world as well as his fellow Soviet citizens with words such as peristroika and glasnost . |