Example sentences of "it as [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This they make by chewing wood , masticating it with their saliva and then expelling it as a moist pulp which hardens as it dries .
2 The CM-1300 is the second system introduced in three months from Tandem 's development partnership with NCR Corp and NCR added it as a new StarServer FT .
3 Older people still regard America as a refuge ; younger people regard it as a new home .
4 H. L. Clark ( 1915 ) compiling his catalogue of specimens in the MCZ recognised it as a new species of Ophiolebes .
5 You sorted it out and settled it ten years ago , but now you are facing it as a new problem at your present age .
6 ‘ If you were a true Christian , Ella , you would look upon it as a new beginning . ’
7 I think about the year that 's gone past , perhaps , people who 've passed out of my life , and think of it as a new beginning , and I wish as Scots that we would hold on to it and perpetuate that tradition and get away from gathering around the T V in Hogmanay .
8 They sold well enough to justify a second edition , completely re-set , with a few misprints corrected , with the countertenor solos removed from the alto clef to the treble in tactful acknowledgement of the amateur market , and with a title-page announcing it as a new edition .
9 If the amendment is seconded by another person who has not spoken on the original motion , the Chairman must accept it as a new motion , subject to the provisos that the amendment is not a simple negative of the motion ; is relevant ; does not cover ground that has been dealt with under a previous amendment ; and is not frivolous nor illegal .
10 If it 's not , you can turn the old one upside down and replace it as a temporary measure until you get the right one .
11 She only did it as a temporary measures just
12 Often it was relatives or friends of us permanents , who used it as a temporary place to stay on arrival until they found bedsits or whatever .
13 They have treated it as a cheap option , giving workers a minimum training and offering them the minimum resources and telling them to get on with it — basically because that 's good enough for the poor .
14 And she insisted the government has done the reverse by ‘ treating it as a cheap option ’ .
15 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder , in which case Kitchens Of Distinction are using it as a sharp stick .
16 In fact , I often look back to that conference and , for more than one reason , regard it as a turning point in my life .
17 Although nominally Producer and Script Editor for the series , neither John Wiles nor Donald Tosh had much to do with this serial , the former greatly resenting it as a three-month obstacle to his attempts to raise Doctor Who towards a more sophisticated and adult level .
18 But the Arts Council stepped in to buy the place in 1976 and re-opened it as a traditional theatre with Frank Carson in pantomime in December 1980 .
19 For example , followers of Islam would regard it as a blatant affront to the omnipotence of Allah/ God that He should be confined within a mortal frame , yet they accord Jesus an important role as a prophet .
20 When it comes to the mother-in-law/son-in-law relationship , this is often a little less complicated , in spite of all those mother-in-law jokes that depict it as a continuous battle between a slightly hen-pecked , but still spirited little man , and his wife 's fierce , ugly , overweight mother .
21 It is interesting that Golgi himself , who got the Nobel Prize in part for this work , did n't believe that there were individual neurons within the brain , preferring to think of it as a continuous network of fibres , and he persisted with this mistake despite the evidence of his own staining technique .
22 They invited people whose backgrounds were very different to join this ‘ high class Jewish fraternity , ’ and tried to run it as a continuous party .
23 example An essay which describes the narrative of Alasdair Gray 's novel Lanark and interprets it as a symbolic representation of the state of contemporary Scotland .
24 Not surprisingly Teetotalism at first ran into opposition from some Nonconformists who saw it as a rival pseudo-religion .
25 I did n't and could n't see it as a progressive condition which was bound to culminate in some sort of breakdown or breakthrough .
26 Joyce accepted it as a necessary tactic by Hitler .
27 The sale of beer by the gaoler in late eighteenth-century Britain was apparently universal — Howard called it the ‘ tap ’ and seems to have regarded it as a necessary evil .
28 She was n't much of a drinker either — did n't even particularly like the taste of alcohol , but she 'd have to look on it as a necessary medicine .
29 In the old days , when Margaret Thatcher was still a chemist , and John Major was John Major-Ball , most MPs and many Ministers stayed away from the Party conferences , regarding it as a necessary vulgarity , an annual opportunity for the spear-carriers and party bit-players to travel to a seaside resort out of season to spend a few days in the proximity of the great .
30 When the Incest Act was finally carried in 1908 , purity feminists claimed it as a personal triumph .
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