Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For fifty years since the posthumous publication of Henri Pirenne 's Mahomet et Charlemagne ( 1937 ) scholars have been debating what they have labelled its ‘ thesis ’ : that the ancient rhythms of an undivided Mediterranean civilization had enough tenacity to survive Germanic invasions and settlements , and were disrupted and transformed only as a consequence of the spread of Muslim power , cutting the Mediterranean in half . |
| 2 | one solution … is to use subjectivity rather than try to push it aside … and [ so ] it might well be included in analyses and used consciously as a research tool . |
| 3 | The original Company depot was built in Copse Road , and used largely as a store for surplus cars . |
| 4 | Even so , a sense of vocation is noticeable among most field officers , even many of the older ones : pollution control is still conceived of and practised more as a calling than a job . |
| 5 | This time the Mondays felt the full bite of backlash and came across as a scummy homophobes busy , said writer Stephen Wells , ‘ articulating bootstrap Thatcherism ’ . |
| 6 | After these simple substitution drills are mastered separately they can be placed alongside each other ( as above ) and drilled across as a system drill . |
| 7 | She was asked to read a passage , told " You " ll do " , and started immediately as a reading girl . |
| 8 | Many of the techniques that came to be associated with variable analysis , the survey , cross-tabulation , indicators , covariation , to mention but a few , were not all invented by Lazarsfeld and his co-workers , though a number were , but begged , borrowed and stolen , from a variety of other fields and brought together as a distinctive and integrated way of constituting a theoretically informed and theoretically consequential empirical social research approach . |
| 9 | He played in ten Hampden finals and went home as a winner eight times . |
| 10 | CROWDS of starving Muslims , mostly women and children , cheered and wept yesterday as a long-delayed United Nations aid convoy loaded with food and medicine finally won through to the besieged eastern Bosnian town of Srebrenica . |
| 11 | It tends to be noticed in simple literary-historical terms as representative of the fabliau genre in thirteenth-century English , and presented simply as a work of little art . |