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

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1 er in or out according to where he wants them to flicker , well you see , as it , as the wearing get hot , that plastic expands and become loose and he 's got a , a split , see that steel thing
2 Consider now an arithmetic expression written in a high-level language like Algol or Fortran , for example A compiler for a computer with an array of accumulators would translate it into a form such as The compiler performs this translation by first transforming the original into reverse Polish notation , where each operator appears after its operands , in this case ( see , for example , Randell and Russell 1964 ) .
3 In winter the deliberate flooding of an area of the reserve known as The Scrape encouraged hundreds of wigeon , teal and mallard .
4 Thus the causes and effects of land-use practices vary considerably from region to region in the Himalaya , so that a general theory such as the HEDT becomes untenable .
5 The LAPD chief , Daryl Gates , responded to this outcry by authorising a series of ‘ anti-gang sweeps ’ , known as the Gang Related Active Trafficker Suppression programme ( GRATS ) .
6 COCKNEY actor Bob Hoskins was last night tipped as the favourite to play grumpy cartoon character Mr Magoo in a new £27 million Steven Spielberg blockbuster film .
7 He and Minter were huddled at a table in the narrow bay window of the Grapes public bar , overlooked and unattended as the lunchtime rush gathered pace and noise , cocooned from the gossip and laughter that swirled about them .
8 And as the Press tell all the tales they can of this year 's boat race heros … and heroine ! …
9 The last two years have seen a growth in awareness of many environmental issues , but none so obvious as the campaign to reduce harmful vehicle emissions , in particular lead .
10 Mr. Lester suggested as an alternative argument that this court should impose conditions upon the right of a local authority to sue for libel , such as the requirement to prove special damage .
11 Apple Computer Inc , as reported briefly and bittily , since news of these playing away launches tends to come in in dribs and drabs , used the Cebit computer fair in Hannover as the occasion to launch three new Apple Workgroup Servers , along with AppleSearch , its new information access and retrieval service for Mac workgroups .
12 Suppose we are interested in deafness defined as the inability to hear some standard sound through headphones .
13 Is not that a consequence of the increasing sophistication of terrorist ant-interrogation techniques , such as the ability to destroy forensic evidence ?
14 Due in May , it will feature some new editors and linking facilities , object-oriented wrappers and internationalisation features such as the ability to generate Kanjii front-ends .
15 But items such as the ability to name four parts of a watch , to tell the time , to identify three coins , and follow verbal and written instructions in order to select the correct one of two tablet bottles , had more discriminatory power .
16 The skills aspect a project should cover include the skills acquired in the classroom , such as the ability to identify different types of pollution or the causes of pollution .
17 For this rule you would use a point marked C as the reference to measure two club lengths if the ball is dropped on the opposite side of the hazard .
18 The identity of the authority ( as well as of any other person , by virtue of paragraph 7 above ) as the person offering any particular tender for a contract for the supply of goods or services .
19 The bright pink baby turns into a bonny pig as the scene become surreal slapstick with baby tossed into the air with the pans .
20 It had been almost razed to street level as the fire burnt all the wooden beams and the pews , but the lower hall was intact , water had seeped into the choir robing room and was spoiling the hymn books .
21 The problems addressed by the SEC regime included a range of confidence-undermining behaviour , such as the failure to furnish essential information to prospective investors when they were invited to buy securities ; the inadequacy of current information concerning companies with publicly held securities ; the abuse of the proxy device by self-perpetuating managements ; the abuse by corporate ‘ insiders ’ of their favoured position ; the ease with which the securities markets could be manipulated ; the lack of financial safeguards for brokers and dealers ; the abuses of the investment company device ; and the irresponsibility of trustees under corporate bond indentures .
22 Purity feminists viewed the state as the tool to circumscribe male power in the moral as well as in the political sphere .
23 If the maxim of Quality is interpreted as the injunction to produce non-spurious or sincere acts ( a move we need to make anyway to extend the maxim to questions , promises , invitations , etc . ) ,
24 E two if it was carried forward sir after this morning 's discussion also does n't help us because , as the county made clear this morning and made very clear just a minute ago , it would use such a policy , it sees its position as being to block erm the er inward investment planning terms to block it as er erm being out of tune with the county 's general conservation and environmental policies .
25 This compels us to use increasingly smaller hooks as the barbel become aware of the dangers , and more skilful in their lip-hold tactics .
26 She then informed chargehand George Morton , who together with Gavin Hanna , Nightshift Manager , took the decision to abandon any further fire fighting as the smoke become unbearable .
27 In addition , the research provides a detailed account of the mental processes that are used as the reader understands each new word in a sentence .
28 They are part of the endeavour to create the balance between ‘ financial strength and creative vitality ’ which Ms Rebuck described as the challenge facing Random House — a ‘ pure ’ trade publisher , which can not fall back on income from professional or reference publishing — when she first took over from Anthony Cheetham 18 months ago .
29 While such a recommendation will obviously carry great weight , the final decision on legal action rests with the local authority as the agency carrying statutory responsibility .
30 These can be summarized as the desire to achieve mass mobilization and the disruption of feudalism through land reform which the Party believed would ensure their political stability in power as well as contributing to the eventual realization of socialism .
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