Example sentences of "of [pron] he [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he was attracted to Evans-Pritchard 's contention that ‘ the sociologist should also be a moral philosopher and that , as such , he should have a set of definite beliefs and values in terms of which he evaluates the facts he studies as a sociologist ’ . |
| 2 | Secondly , it is the case that this rule of recognition , in terms of which he assesses the validity of a particular statute , is not only accepted by him but is the rule of recognition actually accepted and employed in the general operation of the system . |
| 3 | Was his calculation based on any assessment of what he thinks the cost of that renationalisation might be ? |
| 4 | The main element of this discussion again comes from Morgan and concerns the description of what he calls the ‘ gentile constitution ’ . |
| 5 | Strawson begins his discussion with an account of what he calls the ‘ reactive attitudes ’ which we display to others whenever we treat them as responsible moral agents , capable of forming and acting on intentions . |
| 6 | This is the context of Foucault 's critique of what he calls the sovereign model of power , of the idea that power has a single source in a master , king , or class — and can thus easily be reversed . |
| 7 | Initially Foucault argues that the stasis of what he calls the ‘ Classical Order ’ gave way to ‘ History ’ — which took over both as the form of knowledge and as the fundamental mode of being for empirical phenomena . |
| 8 | He suggests that the emergence of what he calls the ‘ language faculty ’ is a side-effect of the evolution of a complex brain with many specialised functions . |
| 9 | We conclude by noting that Young ( 1987 ) , in a paper which attacks the one-sided partiality of much criminological theory , is rightly critical of what he calls the adversarial positivism which characterises the debate over unemployment and crime . |
| 10 | Melossi ( 1985 ) discusses how social discourses change with the various stages of what he calls the political business cycle . |
| 11 | The thesis of Jakobson 's ‘ Closing statement ’ is that in poetic language relationships of equivalence or similarity not only concern absent items , but also become dominant present factors in the verbal sequence — that the two aspects of what he calls the ‘ bipolar structure of language ’ ( 1956 : 78 ) in a sense merge . |
| 12 | In a huge variety of ways and from a multitude of different per-spectives Derrida shows that nothing escapes différance , that there are no inviolate entities , that everything becomes part of what he calls the play of differences . |
| 13 | Budhoo puts the excesses of such ‘ joyrides in the IMF bulldozer when the moon is high ’ down to the zeal of what he calls the Fund 's ‘ professionalized ’ political ideology , rather than to a political conspiracy . |
| 14 | The latest follower of this school of thought is Robert D. Riggs , who , in a Harvard dissertation of 1987 , tried to dispose once and for all of what he calls the ‘ dualism ’ ( a term he adopted from Mies ) , i.e. the belief in an intended difference between the two signs . |
| 15 | To read it is not to be entertained by ‘ a good yarn ’ , but to share Proust 's recreation of what he believes the nature , the quality , the , almost the texture , as it were , of various kinds of human experience , to be like . |
| 16 | Dog lover Sean Read , of Nottingham , designs his famous sculptures to capture the humour of what he terms the ‘ good northern life ’ . |
| 17 | In one of the first quantitative studies of what he terms the communication explosion , Cherry ( 1978 ) argues that global telecommunications are based on a ‘ tripod skeleton ’ of three main circuits , transatlantic/Europe , Far East/Europe , and North/South America . |