Example sentences of "as represent the " in BNC.

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1 To see these activities as representing the apotheosis of Morris Zapp and the eclipse of Phillip Swallow is tempting but too simple .
2 ‘ The NFU is well known for representing farmers , and it 's necessary for the BHA to be easily understood as representing the hospitality industry in all its forms , ’ he said .
3 The third , which is usually regarded as representing the rung of the ‘ ladder ’ below reckless wounding or GBH ( contrary to section 20 ) but above common assault , is assault occasioning actual bodily harm .
4 The presumptuous way in which it has laid claim to the English rose as representing the party is indicative of its misplaced self-assurance that the people of ‘ our country ’ , as they repeatedly refer to England , wish to be governed by Labour as much as it wishes to govern us — an illusion emphatically dispelled last week .
5 Some commentators have seen these as representing the true genius of American station architecture .
6 But should it be that anyone ever wished to posit that I have attained at least a little of that crucial quality of ‘ dignity ’ in the course of my career , such a person may wish to be directed towards that conference of March 1923 as representing the moment when I first demonstrated I might have a capacity for such a quality .
7 Ximena was seen as representing the former , while Rodrigo , who had formally renounced his rights as a Castilian noble , now stood for Leon .
8 Indians were seen as representing the Vietcong , nineteenth-century negro slaves spoke like members of the Black Power movement , and detailed blood-baths were presented as condemnations of violence .
9 Billy prefers to think of the music as representing the way he feels , the sound-picture corresponding with his inner self .
10 No composer was considered worthy of the name until he had written an opera , which was then regarded as representing the peak of musical achievement .
11 Lay investiture was symbolically objectionable as representing the quasi-sacerdotal position which had long been claimed by kings and emperors .
12 The correspondence problem is to identify specific portions of the changing image as representing the same object at different times .
13 The DPP , which wants an independent Taiwan and unlike the KMT harbours no dreams about the mainland , sees itself as representing the majority of the Taiwanese , who were on the island long before the mainland influx of the late 1940s .
14 We interpret the bed-parallel discontinuities in the Thalassiothrix meshwork as representing the contact between successively deposited mats of diatoms , and the laminations ( defined by differences in microfossil assemblage ) as representing the deposits of different episodes of mat production .
15 We interpret the bed-parallel discontinuities in the Thalassiothrix meshwork as representing the contact between successively deposited mats of diatoms , and the laminations ( defined by differences in microfossil assemblage ) as representing the deposits of different episodes of mat production .
16 As the history of Shakespeare criticism has shown , Lady Anne has all too often been seen either as a particularly silly person or as representing the weak and malleable sex .
17 Pak 's presence strengthened the argument for regarding the government as representing the whole of Korea and underlined the hopes that Korean unification could be achieved through a major rebellion in the south .
18 THE LORD PRESIDENT invited the Cabinet to review their decision that Ministers should be free to vote against the advice which was to be given on this issue by the responsible Minister as representing the considered view of the Government .
19 NILTs have always been regarded as representing the acceptable face of tribunals .
20 However , such groups possess a wider significance if they are seen either as representing the last stages of a long , discreditable history , or as one of the means by which this history is transmitted into the future .
21 Like absolute knowledge , operational thought is conceived of as representing the final balance between the processes of externalization ( assimilation as projection ) and embodiment ( accommodation as introjection ) , which have been held in asymmetrical relations in all previous stages .
22 The reference here to ‘ managers ’ or ‘ superiors ’ as representing the organisation is an interesting one because professional development in this context could be interpreted as merely serving the interest of the dominant hegemony .
23 Political parties mobilize bias within the populations of liberal democracies , identifying potential cleavages and presenting themselves as representing the interests of one group more than those of any other ( while recognizing that , for the state to retain its legitimacy , it is necessary to respect the interests of other groups , and thereby present a ‘ one nation ’ perspective in certain situations ) .
24 Urry 's model can thus be seen as representing the constituents of a place .
25 And it is necessary to assess the nature and significance of the polarization between ‘ multiculturalism ’ and ‘ antiracism ’ in this field , especially given the left 's construction of antiracism as representing the more genuinely radical intervention in this field .
26 Many people describe the impact of ageing as representing the onset of a ‘ second disability ’ .
27 Mr. John Marshall : To ask the right Hon. Member for Selby , as representing the Church Commissioners , what publications the Church Commissioners plan during 1989 .
28 Mr. Gow : To ask the right Hon. Member for Selby , as representing the Church Commissioners , when he next intends to be present at a meeting of the General Synod of the Church of England .
29 Mr. Allen : To ask the Hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed , as representing the House of Commons Commission , how many staff are employed by the commission on computer services .
30 Mr. Harry Greenway : To ask the right Hon. Member for Selby , as representing the Church Commissioners , how many churches within the commissioners ' care were damaged by fire or by vandalism in the past year ; what were the comparable figures five , 10 and 15 years ago ; and if he will make a statement .
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