Example sentences of "and [prep] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this way he saw that Man was truly made in the Image of God : ‘ The primary Imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception , and as a repetition in the finite mind of the eternal act of creation in the infinite I AM ’ ( Biographia Literaria , xiii ) . |
| 2 | " When it was done She expressed Her complete satisfaction with the statue both as a portrait and as a work of art , — I particularly asked the Bishop about that last point . |
| 3 | As well as providing a useful way of looking at people 's response to the Earth through the physical structures which have survived , and as a way of interpreting legend , the Spectrum of Response is also a framework into which we can fit our own relationship to the landscape . |
| 4 | For pre-school children , it is suggested that the BPVT might be used as a screening instrument to identify children who may require some form of special or compensatory provision , and as a way of indicating a child 's readiness for reading . |
| 5 | On the other hand , many councils saw service decentralisation , area budgeting and community councils as a move towards involving local people in the difficult decisions that cuts involved , and as a way of improving their efficiency . |
| 6 | I have found all these meetings extremely valuable as a means of keeping in touch with UK and international developments in the environment field , and as a way of feeding in views from Wales . |
| 7 | We then telephoned for an ambulance , got her admitted into hospital , and finally wrote a letter of admittance as well — both as a formality , and as a way of stating the patient 's medical history , and the findings of the doctor after an examination . |
| 8 | However , these changes can be seen as largely superficial of and as a way of retaining the power of autocracy rather than as a genuine effort in creating a constitutional state . |
| 9 | From reassuring teenage youths about masturbation to his work as a sex therapist dealing with all shades of sexual and emotional problem ( and as a consultant to Forum magazine ) , he has remained totally unshockable . |
| 10 | It is now used as a television relay station and as a sluice for the Fish Dock ( q.v . ) |
| 11 | Dundee grew as a port and as a centre for the only jute industry in Britain . |
| 12 | Easily Accessible : The location is excellent both for touring south west Scotland by car and as a centre for walking . |
| 13 | The importance of the role of the sickle cell centre as a source of advice for sufferers and their families and as a centre for dissemination of information to the community can not be overemphasised . |
| 14 | Public care is seen as inevitably damaging the psychological health of the child and as a verdict on the parents ' abilities to offer appropriate care . |
| 15 | when the wars finished in 1815 , the greater part of the military presence in Sussex was soon withdrawn ; the towers were left to crumble and much smaller garrisons of troops remained in the principal towns , both for ceremonial duties and as a deterrent to the possibility of physical violence among the growing population . |
| 16 | The prevention of unjust enrichment underlies the confiscation legislation both as a moral or ethical justification in itself and as a deterrent to further illegal activity . |
| 17 | The negligence action acts as a form of compensation for a negligently injured patient and as a deterrent to doctors . |
| 18 | The book functions equally well as a resource for the experienced teacher , and as a handbook for those looking for guidance on how to use the role-play technique . |
| 19 | As a local — he was from Thorn — and as a farmer with business interests in the Free City , they had trusted his leadership far more than they trusted Forster , whom they saw as a boorish Bavarian appointed by Berlin . |
| 20 | ( He has come closest to an antipathetic character as the ex-con in Straight Time , and as a crook in Family Business , two of his biggest commercial failures . ) |
| 21 | Farmers regard the landscape as a factor of production and a source of profit ; supporters of the environmental movement , on the other hand , look upon the countryside as a source of visual pleasure and as a habitat for wildlife — as something to be ‘ consumed ’ . |
| 22 | Casein was used as a glue in ancient Egypt and as a vehicle for pigments by the medieval painters . |
| 23 | Currently the course covers PostScript as the de facto standard for page description languages , and introduces ODA and SGML as examples of standards for structured documents and as a vehicle for illustrating how to derive multiple views of a document from a single logical description . |
| 24 | The Family Policy Studies Centre was established in February 1983 on the initiative of , and as a successor to , the Study Commission on the Family . |
| 25 | They should be shown how it may primarily be either an artefact in its own right or a means of conveying information ; how it functions as a tool of thought and as a creator of human relationships ; how it can be stored and readily transmitted across time and distance . |
| 26 | Printers who refuse to print some particular item in a newspaper are denounced as wreckers , and as a threat to the freedom of the press . |
| 27 | Battle Abbey was founded by William to commemorate his victory and as a memorial to the fallen . |
| 28 | 1992 , 28 , 55 ) gives a very good picture of him , both as a chemist and as a man with a broad range of interests . |
| 29 | When they had finished , Haydn turned to Leopold and said : ‘ As God is my witness , and as a man of honour , I tell you that your son is the greatest composer known to me , either personally or by reputation . |
| 30 | If you continue deferment , which as a woman you can do until 65 and as a man until 70 , you will earn what are known as ‘ increments ’ and your pension will be bigger when you receive it . |