Example sentences of "what [noun prp] [verb] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This ‘ success ’ prompted a further onslaught by senior ministers against what Baker described as the ‘ hysterical gossiping ’ among MPs about the leadership . |
| 2 | Some changes , however , were made in the draft to satisfy those who had challenged it in this way : union republics were given eleven rather than seven seats each in the Supreme Soviet 's Council of Nationalities and ex officio places on the Committee of Constitutional Supervision , and changes of wording were made in order to remove what Gorbachev described as the ‘ misunderstanding ’ that the rights of republics had been infringed . |
| 3 | These formal devices enable cultural heritage to be maintained beyond the lives of single individuals and offset what Goody sees as the ephemeral nature of ‘ face-to-face ’ communication . |
| 4 | What Derrida describes as the ‘ double jeu ’ ( 1972c:14 ) of deconstruction is thus accomplished : the hierarchical relation between narrative theory and its object is reversed , and at the same time the subject-object relation is itself challenged , illustrating Lacan 's widely disseminated dictum ‘ il n'y a pas de métalanguage ’ ( 1966:813 ) . |
| 5 | The self-deception that we can , from our late twentieth-century perspective , in any way approximate to a genuinely eighteenth-century response to Mozart is only compounded by what Osborne sees as the false claims of the authenticity movement . |
| 6 | This is not the place to labour the points one by one , but the overall position is made clear by looking at what Fullan characterises as the difference between ‘ specific and generic capacity for change ’ . |
| 7 | Part of this sequence of attacks was a form of retaliation , this time for what Iran perceived as the provocative act of the initial invasion . |
| 8 | King 's head for funny business has him periodically indulge in what Lewis describes as the ‘ tactics of fear ’ and the latest example has been to publicly demean Maloney 's management of Lewis . |
| 9 | The RUC moved in and triggered what Farrell describes as the worst rioting since 1935 . |
| 10 | The sharp peaks are what Hoffman identified as the markers for 1461 and 2615 keV ; the signal that interested Fleischmann and Pons consists of the dotted structure around 2500 keV . |
| 11 | The primary basis of UDC support , however , was what Morel described as the ‘ enthusiasm and spiritual driving power ’ of the ILP , together with the local structures of the trade union movement . |
| 12 | These points of conflict , suitably transmuted and projected beyond what McGahern describes as the relatively artless realms of ‘ fictionalised autobiography ’ , later found their way into novels such as ‘ The Leavetaking ’ and ‘ The Pornographer ’ with the latter , in particular , satirizing the moral hypocrisy evident in the Church/State position on sexuality . |
| 13 | A final pro-profit influence is what Herman describes as the ‘ subtle ideological impact ’ of ownership . |
| 14 | This had then opened up what Schweitzer described as the ‘ psychologising ’ approach to Jesus , which set out to explore his understanding of himself , tracing his awareness of God , his key ideas , even the development of his teaching through the career which ran from Galilee to Golgotha . |