Example sentences of "as [art] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are known by letters for which we have provided suitable mnemonics : ‘ A ’ ( the Accounting Committee ) deals with Budget and Finance as well as Trade and External Relations ; ‘ B ’ ( the Blazing Committee ) deals with energy and technology as well as transport ; ‘ C ’ ( the Caring Committee ) scrutinizes consumer and social affairs ; ‘ D ’ ( the Digging Committee ) is responsible for agriculture ; ‘ F ’ , the Environmental Committee is named the ‘ Friends of the Earth ’ ; Sub-Committee E ( Law and Institutions ) is traditionally chaired by a Law Lord — formerly by Lord Oliver of Aylmerton and now by Lord Slynn of Hadley — and is known as the Legal Eagles Committee . |
| 2 | As the legal experts pore over the intricacies of recording unmet need , care managers are getting down to work . |
| 3 | That in view of the many matters of vital interest to the Cooperative Movement , such as the excess profits duty , the threatened income tax on dividends , the state control of wheat , sugar , coal , etc. , which must come before Parliament in the immediate future , this Congress hereby instructs the Central Board to consider ways and means of ensuring the adequate representation of cooperative knowledge and opinion in Parliament . |
| 4 | The first is referred to as the efficient markets hypothesis . |
| 5 | The followers of Rafsanjani 's policy of economic liberalization and a greater openness towards the exterior were referred to in Farsi as the Rouhanyat ( sometimes described to as the Combatant Clergy Association ) . |
| 6 | However , Paletz and his colleagues remain critical of the journalists ' over-reliance on official sources of information about the riot ( i.e. the mayor and chief of police ) which helped to frame the event as the successful police suppression of a naked spree of lawlessness . |
| 7 | Qualifications in computing have international currency ; this is becoming more and more important as the worldwide skills shortage in computing and related professional areas acquires greater significance . |
| 8 | Women could also show their resentment of medical attitudes in popular anti-medical movements such as the contagious diseases agitation , the anti-vivisection league movement and the anti-compulsory vaccination struggle ; and feminists were easily able to point out the inadequacies of the myth of intrinsic female weakness . |
| 9 | Social-purity legislation , such as the Industrial Schools Amendment Act of 1881 , which allowed children of prostitutes to be committed to an industrial school , and the 1885 Act , gave further powers to the police in their surveillance over women and children . |
| 10 | It would be true to describe the discipline as having achieved an astounding success if such success is measured in terms of the establishment of English literature as the central arts subject at A level , and thus at the basis of the constant demand for undergraduate places . |
| 11 | And they have too readily assumed that legislative changes , such as the Obscene Publications Act , 1959 , the Sexual Offences Act , 1967 , the Abortion Act , 1967 and others , are sufficient evidence in support of the second , that the rules governing behaviour changed . |
| 12 | This is true both of the small and narrower groups , such as the Eastern Counties group in East Anglia , or Portsmouth and Sunderland newspapers , and the national groups with major provincial holdings , such as the Westminster Press and Associated Newspapers . |
| 13 | The resignation was accepted by Khamenei as the Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief . |
| 14 | What is now known as the rational expectations revolution , in conscious contradistinction to the Keynesian revolution four decades earlier , came to dominate macroeconomics , particularly in the United States where disillusionment with Keynesian ideas was particularly strong . |
| 15 | At SOE he was head of Section D. What was commonly known as the dirty tricks department . ’ |
| 16 | On Monday Glen Hoddle 's red and white army will march on Wembley … they 've been there before … its three years to the day since they beat Sunderland but overnight promotion turned into relegation as the illegal payments scandal wrecked the club … |
| 17 | As the Financial Times headline said on 6 March , ‘ Bank imposes penal interest to hold line on base lending rate . ’ |
| 18 | But they merit special emphasis in the approach to be adopted to the construction of a statute , such as the Financial Services Act 1986 , which in some respects introduced radical new solutions for old problems . |
| 19 | If your claim is under £500 it will be heard in what is known as the small claims court and the hearing will be less formal . |
| 20 | Special procedures have been devised to deal with small claims , that is those for below £500 , encouraging use of what is known as the small claims court . |
| 21 | Analysis of basal UOS pressure — For the purposes of this study basal UOS pressure was defined as the mean UOS pressure after editing of disturbances caused by strains or swallows . |
| 22 | ‘ We do not want to just duplicate the work of other organisations , such as the Regular Forces Employment Agency , which has started to operate in the area . ’ |
| 23 | It did suggest that the principles of confidentiality should be preserved for a period of fifteen years instead of thirty , but that there should be no new machinery for enforcement since offenders would carry the risk of social and political sanctions , and , of course , if they came within the rubric of any existing legal restraint , such as the Official Secrets Act , they would run the risk of legal proceedings . |
| 24 | But at the same time , away from public scrutiny , many of these same stores reduced the risk of their credit being abused through a semi-secret organization known as The Mutual Communications Society which circulated to its members the names of habitual defaulters . |
| 25 | And hundreds of steam fans who see diesels as the soulless railways ogre of the modern age certainly had the last chuckle at Holyhead . |
| 26 | As a result of seeing the reality of the lives of the poor many of these student then join progressive student health unions such as the Philippine Nurses Student Association or Philippine Medical Student Association . |
| 27 | Carol Woods takes the lead as the legendary blues singer in Ma Rainey 's Black Bottom , Cottesloe Theatre , from October 19 . |
| 28 | Output is now being increased as the domestic cattle population increases , and as tropical forest is felled to make way for grassland — which is ideal territory for termites . |
| 29 | The factual content of most education programmes defines basic human rights according to major contemporary statements such as the United Nations Bill of Human Rights . |
| 30 | The breakthrough came as the United Nations commander in Bosnia , Gen Philippe Morillon , of France , said he had secured a pledge of help from Serbia 's president , Slobodan Milosevic . |