Example sentences of "[noun] it represent a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This might appear exorbitant , and indeed as a symbolic castration of the Oedipus complex it represents a partial subversion of Lacanian theory .
2 As befitted such a gift it represented a rich accumulation of the past from several sources .
3 For Tsongas this was considered a reward for his diligent and intelligent campaigning in the state , whilst for Clinton it represented a powerful resurgence for a campaign which , in early February , was being widely written off as doomed .
4 For several years Spain has been the biggest source of sales for the majority of ELT publishers ; indeed , it is reported that for one of the smaller players it represents a dangerous 50% of turnover .
5 The Selkirk coach , John Rutherford , anticipates an open contest and noted : ‘ When you see the Watsonian back division it represents a great challenge for our boys .
6 There was little doubt it represented a major success for the objectors .
7 But in its time it represented a real advance .
8 For Davenport it represented a personal triumph , following the miserable time he endured while with Boro .
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