Example sentences of "as [art] model " in BNC.
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1 | Now that Mr Kinnock is achieving the same effect , ought this not to attract the modest admiration of an opponent whose vision of British politics has , in any case , always seen Republicans and Democrats — capitalist parties both — as the model which a well-ordered , post-Thatcherite country should emulate ? |
2 | This is odd , for Hanson in many ways behaves as the model non-executive director . |
3 | This is reflected in the religion , which in turn serves as the model for traditional Hindu society . |
4 | He probably served as the model for Trollope 's Joseph Emilius in The Eustace Diamonds and Phineas Redux . |
5 | The excellent Jane Birkin is self-effacing as his long-suffering wife and ex-model , and the beautiful Emmanuelle Beart shines as the model who 's replaced her . |
6 | Most recently , Trevor Hold 's anthology , A Northamptonshire Garland ( 1989 ) , includes three of Leapor 's poems , and makes the crucial identification of Edgcote House as the model for Crumble Hall . |
7 | Robbe-Grillet showed himself to be willing to embrace this psychological/subjectivist mode of analysis as readily as he had previously accepted Roland Barthes 's imprimatur as the model chosiste . |
8 | In New York the Baths of Caracalla served as the model for Pennsylvania Station and Alexandre Marcel 's designs for Bucharest Central evoked the architectural flights of fancy of Piranesi . |
9 | The Gare d'Orsay like the Gare de l'Est before it was regarded as the model station and strongly influenced others , notably Hamburg ( 1906 ) , Copenhagen Central ( 1911 ) , and the two New York stations , Pennsylvania and Grand Central . |
10 | The weak interwar democracy serves as the model for an authoritarian rule today in which parliamentary opposition and public criticism are resentfully tolerated at best . |
11 | As the model rolls from inverted to normal flight , move the throttle stick back to the normal position . |
12 | The Kingman Report explained that although this accent must be the standard for foreign students of English in Britain , it is not used as the model of English pronunciation in British schools , since speakers may be rightly proud of their regional pronunciation , which identifies where they come from . |
13 | The novelist George Meredith posed as the model for Henry Wallis 's ‘ Death of Chatterton ’ |
14 | Although visual system physiologists treat the monkey as the model system of their choice for studying the visual cortex , a surprising amount of useful data has been gathered using cats as subjects , despite the known anatomical differences between cats and monkeys . |
15 | This is a highly unusual feature , and for many years palaeontologists have interpreted cephalapsids using the lamprey as the model . |
16 | The desktop Sandpiper is to be known as the Model 400/400S and will do 110 SPECmarks at 133MHz , with a very warm 30 Watts power consumption . |
17 | One can recognise easily why so many later European commentators extolled classical Greece as the model for their contemporaries since the material conditions of these changes from rural to urban , from aristocracy to bourgeoisie , and from oligarchy to proto-democracy similarly characterised their own social situation . |
18 | In fact there was no paradox , for it was the theoretical assumption that speech and writing were fulfilling the same functions and the inability to recognise their separate characters that made it possible to use one as the model for the other . |
19 | These idealised sentences often turn out to be based , in fact , on the conventions of written language in the academic sub-culture and these linguists could be seen to be perpetuating , albeit in more sophisticated terms , the older , ideological conception of writing as the model for speech . |
20 | If Spencer is taken as the model it seems clear that Victorian evolutionary social theory was far from being collectivist in its orientation . |
21 | This chapter has suggested that it is common to find exaggerated accounts of Japan 's position as the model of an unusually successful and harmonious capitalist society , in particular that compliance may be involuntary and that social inequalities are not as insignificant as they may appear . |
22 | If these ideas are taken together , and if three centuries of physics and chemistry are taken as the model to emulate , it is tempting to suggest that it really does not matter what the actors on the international scene have in their minds . |
23 | It has been reproduced in millions and has served as the model for metro maps all over the world . |
24 | No single country was taken as the model in implementing change . |
25 | At primary school my teachers occupied the pedestal that should have been reserved for " Our Lady " whom the catechism prescribed as the model of Catholic girlhood and womanhood . |
26 | The way a poet 's mind works when he is being most a poet may be taken as the model of the process that operates as democracy in the political field and as education in the psychological field … |
27 | The houses of the great in England had for centuries served as the model for the aspiring middle classes . |
28 | As a result of her prosperity , uncertain though it often appeared , Catalonia began to appear as the model and exemplar of mercantile and industrial civilization , a role that was to bring her into sharp conflict with traditional values and interests . |
29 | Yet in geographical and historical terms Thun could almost serve as the model of a Mittelland town . |
30 | Drucker selects the metaphor of orchestra as the model for the corporate world to follow but the conclusions are much the same . |