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

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1 Do I already know enough about this subject , as taught at this college ?
2 Besides laughing with a comforting or gratifying sense of superiority when confronted with pictures of the incompetence of figures who the readers may recognize as representing their fellow men , the readers may also be regarded , she suggests , as laughing at common humankind and thus also ( unconsciously ) at themselves .
3 Use of Tactile Link with the telephone ( as reported at 1979 Link study )
4 However , as a consideration of the full list of Orpheus and saltire mosaics in section 3 , and then again in section 4 , would have been repetitive , mosaics which are closely related ( but not sufficiently close to be considered as related at this level of affinity ) will be examined in the preamble to a discussion of two putative , " integral groups " .
5 It will also examine the structure and economics of the conversion business and the nature of the conversion process itself as well as looking at local authority planning policy on conversions and the problems conversion may generate .
6 The two ear and eye pieces are cut from ½in-thick timber and are glued on as shown at either side .
7 Such unemployment as exists at any time is due wholly to the frictional resistances [ which ] prevent wage and price adjustments being made instantaneously .
8 Gleizes and Metzinger , carried away by their enthusiasm for his art , went so far as to suggest at one point in Du Cubisme that Cubism was simply a development of his work : ‘ To understand Cézanne is to foresee Cubism .
9 In N.C.B. v Thorne it was held that the word ‘ nuisance ’ in s.92(1) ( a ) of the Public Health Act 1936 must mean either a public or private nuisance as understood at common law .
10 Until recently , this trend seemed as pronounced at American Telephone & Telegraph ( AT&T ) as at any other big company .
11 This is unlikely to guarantee you a post on completion , but most employers will be happy to discuss possible openings or vacancies with you , subject to satisfactory references and your suitability as assessed at personal interview .
12 If at a time before the end of the relevant period any property ceases to be property subject to a reservation , the donor shall be treated for the purposes of the inheritance tax legislation as having at that time made a disposition of the property by way of a potentially exempt transfer ( s102(3) and ( 4 ) ) .
13 As we have seen in an earlier chapter , by gentleman or noble person Spenser is thinking of a distinctive class of person , but his desire to fashion gentlemen nevertheless might be seen as directed at individual development .
14 A quite different approach to the specification of savings is based on household utility maximization ( as discussed at some length in Lecture 3 ) .
15 This 100 ( or such lesser number as existed at any time ) were to elect 28 of their number to sit in the new House .
16 [ For attitudes of Islamic countries as expressed at Non-Aligned Movement summit see p. 39122 . ]
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