Example sentences of "as sources [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Coins do have considerable advantages over other objects as sources of information .
2 As many as 40% of all European farmers have such second jobs , the majority maintaining their farms as sources of supplementary income .
3 This report , also known as the Lawther Report after its chairman Professor Patrick Lawther , played down dust and airborne lead as sources of contamination .
4 In some places the glacial deposits were reworked by small glacial streams and rivers leading to occasional , small deposits of fluvio-glacial sands and gravels which are often used throughout these islands as sources of aggregate for building purposes .
5 Some were brought back from new and exotic lands simply as sources of amusement or sensation .
6 With the advent of affordable and easy to use video equipment in the early eighties , community access workshops burgeoned , and local authorities and education authorities were added to the Regional Arts Association and the British Film Institute as sources of funding .
7 The reorganization of the Training Commission has already shifted decision-making on post-sixteen training towards non-elected decision-making forums , often with the enthusiastic involvement of colleges which see them as sources of additional funds .
8 be misleading to categorise as pornography works of art or literature merely because they were capable of being treated primarily as sources of sexual stimulation .
9 Both were seen as sources of disease , bodily or spiritual , moral corruptions which were spreading throughout the land .
10 I agree with Eldon Snyder and Elmer Spreitzer that : ‘ Like all of education , physical education should provide opportunities for students to try their hand at a variety of activities as sources of possible self-realization .
11 They were suspicious of preaching and the personal interpretation of scripture by the laity , and placed great stress on the sacraments as sources of grace .
12 The large industrial investment group questioned identified ‘ mainly front line operating departments ’ as their most frequent users , and an anonymous respondent referred to research and marketing as sources of headhunting demand .
13 But first , I will say a little more about what actually constitutes these needs and requirements and how they operate as sources of control .
14 In modern times , people have looked to many different aspects of human activity as sources of conflict , not all of which may be seen as appropriate to medieval societies .
15 As the nation became increasingly militarized under the pressure of fighting with China , Japan 's leaders again turned to Japanese traditions and values as sources of national unity .
16 The poor themselves were presented more realistically , whether as sources of threat or as objects of pity .
17 Moreover , in such an economy marriage and children could be a positive asset , as sources of domestic labour and increased income .
18 Carbohydrates come in a variety of different forms , all of which are best regarded as sources of energy .
19 A more sinister development is the seepage of nitrate into aquifers which are used as sources of the domestic water supply .
20 Studies have highlighted the importance of families and friends as sources of mutual support for parents who have access to them .
21 You can use them to stimulate discussion , or as sources of data for tasks or projects .
22 In practice , this was operationalized as making complex verbal requests ( even though the people served had almost no receptive or expressive language ) , and de-emphasizing ordinary household activities as sources of possible client involvement .
23 however , the strategy should switch from defence to attack such that these sites ( and others that may not qualify as the finest , rarest or most representative examples ) are protected as sources of biological quality ( Ffynnon Bywyd ? ) from which an impoverished countryside can be recolonised through schemes like ‘ Tir Cymen ’ and ESAs ;
24 Given the fundamental importance of demography for any assessment of a pre-industrial economy , it is not surprising that economic historians have pressed the surveys into service ( historians of medieval England have done the same sort of thing with Domesday Book ) as sources of demographic data .
25 Geographical interest in river basins stems largely from the fact that a large proportion of the world 's population lives close to rivers , which act as sources of water supply for human consumption and for agricultural and industrial use .
26 Findings discovered in this way should be seen as sources of hypotheses for further testing , not as results in themselves .
27 Secondly , he must extricate himself from his involvement with the deceased and search out new relationships as sources of rewarding interaction .
28 Examples from schools who have acquired microcomputers for their libraries will be used as sources of inspiration rather than documents to be copied verbatim .
29 If wages can not realize the potential profits , this leaves sales of exports , and spending by the government or the employers themselves , as sources of demand .
30 This room was used to grow fungi which were , in part , used as sources for creating poisons .
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