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

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1 Employees offered a transfer which involves relocation overseas will consider the pros and cons very carefully , as accepting such a transfer is a major step to take .
2 We planned and performed our audit so as to obtain all the information and explanations which we considered necessary in order to provide us with sufficient evidence to give reasonable assurance that the accounts are free from material misstatement , whether caused by fraud or other irregularity or error .
3 The ‘ key informant ’ will often be the same individual as made possible the researcher 's access to the group , and may become almost a partner in the research .
4 To say that a given rule is valid is to recognize it as passing all the tests provided by the rule of recognition and so as a rule of the system .
5 Since ideology works in a mysterious way , it is not easy to see what would count as meeting such a standard , but it is clear that Althusser himself does not succeed .
6 The alleged libel is contained in a letter written by the defendant to the editor of the ‘ Manchester Examiner and Times ’ , which charged , as alleged by the statement of claim , that bribery and corruption existed or had existed in three departments of the Manchester City Council , and that the plaintiffs were either parties thereto or culpably ignorant thereof , and that the said bribery and corruption prevailed to such an extent as to render necessary an inquiry by a parliamentary commission .
7 On his visit to Capitol Hill , Major will meet Tom Foley , the House of Representatives ' Speaker , an Irish-American who has been mentioned as leading such a mission .
8 Vera Loomis , the ninety-two-year-old who lived at number 92 and was known for some reason as Got All the Things There Then ? had offered plum wine or home-brewed lager and Susan Doyle , who was reported to watch News at Ten while her husband pleasured her , had suggested lemonade shandy .
9 Some teachers were aware that they could now contribute to decision-making but still saw the head as deciding all the issues .
10 If you have a lot of pictures on the walls this will light them beautifully as well as providing all the light you will need for comfort and safety .
11 This deviant case analysis , while yielding important insights , can not be regarded as providing all the variables needed to explain firm by firm variations , as more research is necessary to construct a more refined typology , in particular one which could distinguish between the different types of professional integration here revealed , i.e. attitudinal , dependence on court , and dependence on the good opinion of high status practitioners .
12 Their task included providing corporate hospitality , special receptions , barbecues and a seafood bar , as well as feeding all the grooms who look after the horses .
13 It has been equally possible to operate the procedures in such a way as to leave all the issues open and so reveal very little to the other party about the case he or she would have to meet .
14 It is worth , at this point , stressing the absolute need to enclose a LaserWriter proof of your document showing the graphics files used and their names as well as indicating all the fonts .
15 Such obligations , usually based upon kinship relations , are highly specific as regards both the actions demanded and the identity of the individual subject to them .
16 These inequalities have changed a little in some aspects as regards both the costs and rewards over the years but the striking feature is their extreme rigidity .
17 An experiment by Tetewsky and Garner ( 1986 ) can be interpreted as demonstrating such a failure .
18 This offers the opportunity to develop a range of practical and social skills , as well as giving some a leg-up into an acting career — five Equity cards were awarded within the company last year .
19 But the wheels of bureaucracy take time to run , and British winter weather is rarely kind to fliers , while seaplanes have the additional disadvantage of needing several ground-crew and suitable tides as well as suffering all the constraints of more conventional land aircraft .
20 CCG have staff canteens in eight locations , as well as undertaking all the office and workshop cleaning .
21 As befitted such a gift it represented a rich accumulation of the past from several sources .
22 It follows that those articles , which enshrine the very concept of freedom of establishment , can not be interpreted as precluding such a requirement .
23 ‘ I 'm not gon na get hung with this whole thing out of my budget , ’ Coleman heard him insist , as did half the staff of the embassy .
24 And we ourselves will instinctively be perceived as ‘ anti-Christian ’ , as writers engaged in a fully fledged crusade which pits us , as militant adversaries , against the ecclesiastical establishment — as if we were personally bent on toppling the edifice of Christendom ( and so naive as to think such a feat possible ) .
25 This view informs every page of I.A. Richards 's Principles of Literary Criticism , where the critic is seen as making explicit the states of mind produced in the reader by the literary work .
26 The snags they sort out can be as simple as making sure a contractor understands plans properly to having to re-design equipment found to need modification when it is being installed .
27 He wanted to make a person people would love — a little man of courage and kindness , a ‘ gent ’ down on his luck — and the character became loved all over the world , as well as making all the world laugh .
28 This affected BR 's plans to reduce costs and increase traffic by renewing its ageing fleet and investing in modern High Speed Trains ( see , e.g. , SCT 1983 : xvi ) , and was seen as making difficult the maintenance of even existing railway services .
29 He seemed to be saying it as much to convince himself as to convince all the rest .
30 No ‘ amateur ’ models could have been so photogenic as to command such a price .
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