Example sentences of "as [prep] [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 that the process of news-making involves a degree of interaction or strategic bargaining , as between the sources of news and the news media .
2 Robert Gray has analysed marriage patterns in late nineteenth-century Edinburgh and concludes that by the end of the period , patterns of segregated intermarriage as between the families of skilled " and " unskilled " workers were tending to break down .
3 The point , which I find persuasive , is that an appeal court which will be less full-time than the Court of Justice will be less imbued with the centralist perspective , and thus in a better position to maintain an objectivity as between the interests of the EEC and those of the nation state .
4 So the section provides : Where land or any heritable interest therein has become partnership property , it shall , unless the contrary intention appears , be treated as between the partners ( including the representatives of a deceased partner ) and also as between the heirs of a deceased partner and his executors or administrators , as personal or moveable and not real or heritable property .
5 Specially , appointment to the bench should achieve some overall balance as between the nominees of the main political parties in the area .
6 The Agreement will operate as between the Insurers of all vehicles involved in multi-vehicle accidents .
7 Pound may be right or wrong about the merits of Binyon 's version , as about the sorts of language that are acceptable in verse translation ; what is certain is that he 's here applying to diction a sort of sliding scale or set of variable standards such as Ford 's principles did n't allow for .
8 His depression had been caused at first by what he considered to be the disturbing condition of the victors after the war : he was uneasy about the foreign policy of both England and the United States , as well as about the intentions of Russia .
9 As for the rulers of conservative , anti-bourgeois and anti-liberal regimes in Europe , whether in Vienna , Berlin or St Petersburg , they recognised , however reluctantly , that the alternative to capitalist economic development was backwardness , and consequent weakness .
10 As for the effects of Polly Peck 's troubles on Vestel , Karan claimed they were purely psychological .
11 As for the effects of the Act , an overall assessment of its impact on the use of custody will have to wait until Chapter 10 because of the need to deal also with the provisions relating to community penalties and parole .
12 As for the letters of confirmation and negotiating the arrangements of the loan , Feigen states that in her sworn depositions Hildenbrand admitted that she had forged the museum director 's agreement regarding the loan , the letterhead having been taken off a business card and the signature of the director having been forged .
13 As for the workings of the watch , there was another item this world was mercifully without : uranium .
14 Decisions about data collection should be determined by the need for an informed society as well as for the concerns of government ; 2 .
15 As for the merits of the original illustrations as works of art , to my own taste at least the first impressions were of a certain period quality — with Wade 's occasional curvaceous nudes and sports car profiles intruded into the abstract geometries bringing memories of Victor Vasarely 's more lamentable lapses into commercial vulgarity , In the end , however , Wade 's sheer enthusiasm and invention persuaded me into a renewed fascination .
16 As for the questions of how far responsibility is to be allocated between us and our tempters , how much temptation human beings can ‘ reasonably ’ be expected to stand — these are obviously not to be answered by mere mortals .
17 As for the directors of early-music ensembles , it is well known that David Munrow and Christopher Hogwood first met in Cambridge .
18 It was a coup d'etat. ’ -Margaret Thatcher ‘ As for the leaders of the former Alliance parties , I will say no more than this : they have never learned what every woman knows — that you ca n't make a souffle rise twice . ’
19 The same procedure for verification was followed as for the records of the meetings .
20 This was both for the hell of it , as well as for the annals of the newly developing discipline of psycho-anthropology , whose aims are in part to define the global range of human ability .
21 As for the ideas of having reference to and being directed up oil , they too must be given sense consonant with the nature of the given contents and objects and the various modes of consciousness .
22 The imposition of taxes without Parliamentary consent in order to pay for these expensive tastes , as well as for the needs of government , angered the landed classes , who were affected by new forest laws , by the levying of the Ship Money tax and by fines for technical offences .
23 As for the children of the unskilled workers , relatively few of them secured entry in the first place , and even those tended to do badly : only one in twenty survived to enter for two subjects at A level .
24 As for the levels of owner occupation , there are 3.5 million more owner-occupiers today than there were in 1979 and no doubt 3.5 million more than there would have been had the right hon. Gentleman been in government .
25 As for the Jews of the biblical period , they of course knew of Yavan , which designated all the Greeks rather than specifically the Ionians .
26 On the whole they had a much more restricted influence than the gentry but they occasionally emerged , as during the troubles of 1549 and the Clubmen 's riots of the 1640s , as a powerful conservative and stabilising force in county politics .
27 ‘ The truth is that the station was meeting its obligation to cover the views of representatives of legal opposition parties , as well as of the families of military officials detained after the coup attempt , ’ said Mauricio Brunner , Coordinator of Centro Guarura .
28 However , scrutiny of the events leading up to the 9 July announcement suggests that this decision was a result not so much of Soviet ‘ opportunism ’ as of the policies of the Eisenhower administration and the brinkmanship of Fidel Castro .
29 It is not so much a question of what is promised as of the attitudes of those who will implement the decisions if the Tories are successful .
30 Edmund Wilson and Cyril Connolly were as ready to talk of Ovid as of the memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant , and indeed ready to illuminate the one by shafts of light thrown from the other …
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