Example sentences of "and [noun sg] as a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ensure that Members of Parliament and Parliament as a whole can carry out their functions effectively , they have certain privileges to safeguard them from outside interference . |
| 2 | In consequence , the convention of collective responsibility ( so central to the liberal constitution ) becomes drained of much of its significance and Parliament as a whole is reduced to a dignified rubber stamp of the " efficient " Cabinet and Prime Minister . |
| 3 | The absence of the category of consciousness inevitably plays down the role of individual subjects and thus of individual agency and resistance as a result of specific acts of will . |
| 4 | More important , however , than changing the relation between the labouring class and literature as a commodity , the success of Stephen Duck altered by degree the conditions of public discourse . |
| 5 | Parliamentary discussions are not meant to reveal a general will which already exists and then to enshrine it in law , but instead to reflect the conflicts within society and to constitute opinion and judgement as a result of proposal and counterproposal , on information and the asking of questions . |
| 6 | We conclude that the transposed left hemicolon retains its normal motility patterns albeit with some minor modifications , in keeping with its new location and function as a neo-oesophagus . |
| 7 | William Hutton was one of the few who worked in both factory and cottage as a child , for he was first employed in a silk mill in Derby before becoming apprenticed to his framework knitter uncle . |
| 8 | Her own power and presence as a speaker was perhaps her greatest asset in converting audiences . |
| 9 | Peter defies Mrs Rabbit 's authority and experience as a mother by disobedience ( in The tale of Peter Rabbit ) . |
| 10 | All it had done was grant her professional membership ‘ on the same basis as everybody else — i.e. , specifically on her qualifications and experience as a chemist ’ ! |
| 11 | A media specialist , for instance , may well be a teacher who has through additional training and experience gained an extra competency ; a person with full professional qualifications and experience as a librarian may also ( as we saw ) be a recognized teacher , or have a diploma in educational technology . |
| 12 | The plaintiffs claim that they suffered loss and damage as a result of the defendants breach of contract er my Lord erm essentially having completed on this purchase they then tried er to run the business financially and in accordance with the terms of the lease , erm but it 's all been the plaintiff 's evidence that right from the start erm he was well prepared that there was insufficient working capital and insufficient funds er to run this business properly and efficiently and indeed shortly after purchasing it advice was sought about er re-sale and er if your Lordship looks at page eighty eight of the pleadings bundle which twenty one the plaintiff 's case on page eighty eight , the top of the page my Lord . |
| 13 | Part of the building is now used as a mosque and part as a museum . |
| 14 | Stoddard Templeton was among them as a major manufacturer , impressively displaying the exhibition logo part woven as a carpet and part as a print out from the design studio computer . |
| 15 | The Nepalese government quickly fell in with the World Wildlife Fund 's proposals for ‘ Operation Tiger ’ and Park as a sanctuary for tigers , later enlarged to 360 square miles ( 930 sq km ) with the aid of the Frankfurt designated 210 square miles ( 545 sq km ) of the Royal Chitawan National Zoological Society . |
| 16 | Most of all , we needed results : lower costs , radically shorter lead times and delivery-to-promise as a norm not as the exception . |
| 17 | This is less likely to happen when we are older — not only have the hormones settled down , but we have moved beyond youthful ambitions and have time to cultivate a relationship , and actively seek love and companionship as a number one priority . |
| 18 | while the portion of the Forest at present planted under the Acts may properly be managed with a view to producing the most profitable crop of trees , the remainder of the Forest should henceforth , in the interest of the nation at large , be managed with a view to the preservation of its natural aspect and condition as a Forest of surpassing beauty and unique character . |
| 19 | It is curious how he manages to make John Major sound about as animated and self-willed as a sack of potatoes.Ask him whether the PM takes his advice , and you get a similar impression . |
| 20 | Thus , for example , one might suggest lucifer as a synonym for match in 8 ( but not in 9 ) , and contest as a synonym in 9 ( but not in 8 ) : |
| 21 | The continuing success of NME in the '90s has gone hand in hand with the continuing life and longevity of pop and rock as a medium . |
| 22 | The HHA is to undertake a major dredging scheme at the port this year and is eager to co-operate with the NRA by allowing it to use the extracted sand , clay , gravel and rock as a barrier to sea erosion on sites like The Naze . |
| 23 | Finally , under collective entrepreneurship , workers do not fear technology and automation as a threat to their jobs . |
| 24 | From the point of view of a book being lastingly used and loved the effect of the rightness and appropriateness as a whole is enormous . ) |
| 25 | In addition , it lost its uniqueness and force as a result of two developments . |
| 26 | No fun and frivolity as a treat at the end of Part 2 I 'm afraid — it 's straight into Part 3 . |
| 27 | Her minister , the Rev Brian Griffith , said : ‘ She showed great promise and talent as a singer at an early age . |
| 28 | There is almost bound to be incentive incompatibility between principals and agent as a consequence . |
| 29 | Dolphin groups tend to travel in specific formations , exhibiting refined and developed skills in working and cc-operating as a group . |
| 30 | Presumably slavery is what is meant when the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records the capture of villages and booty as a result of war . |