Example sentences of "as a [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 He argues that the sociology of knowledge is a hermeneutic approach aimed at understanding rather than evaluation and as a critical theory it creates a level of communication and understanding across different perspectives .
2 As a black guy I find it definitely relates to everyday life .
3 By their nature as a sticky substance they are not suitable to use in very hot weather .
4 As a fellow Australian I first became aware of him and his unique style of teaching and painting through The Artist of March , April and May 1968 .
5 If you think this a bit like serving peas and bananas , I 'd have to agree , but as a living picture it works , looks good , requires little maintenance and the fish thrive .
6 Now as a traditional climber I find the emergence of these new activities such as sport abseiling and sport climbing somewhat sterilised and regulated , but I suppose there is plenty of room in Britain for all offshoots and variations of the parent activity , and we must accept these developments with open arms as we did bolts and competitions .
7 As a competent reader you may find it difficult to read aloud .
8 The reason for this difference is very much because of its funding : set up as a developmental project it needed to test the market for its services without putting too many financial obstacles in the way of the users of the services .
9 As a feudal ruler he could not concentrate all power in his own hands , and the East India Company saw that it had to deal with a hundred local rulers .
10 As a protective measure it designed and distributed free to members a large luminous badge displaying the word " deaf " .
11 Later as a protective goddess she guarded the dead with Isis , Nephthys and Selket .
12 As a moral cause it has lost every vestige of justification — except one : it still can claim to champion the victims of white supremacy in Southern Africa . ’
13 As a tiny baby she was struck down by cancer which led to her losing an eye , and still faces further treatment .
14 As a married student he received extra money .
15 Kitzler was also a provincial musician , but he was well versed in Beethoven 's compositional methods and as a working instrumentalist he seems to have been shrewdly aware of what the leading contemporary composers were up to .
16 As a bare minimum it is suggested that the therapist must talk the client through these techniques at least once before offering the client a tape .
17 The ‘ sloshed ’ friend broke his ankle so as a good turn he took over the driving .
18 As a first attempt we have tried to calculate this from the mean letter width for a particular writer , which can be obtained from the raw x-coordinate data for the script at training time .
19 And as a first step we should demand three things essential to give any chance to retain ship building on Tyneside .
20 As a first step they tend to make sexual attacks on their female patients .
21 As a first step she must go to Paris to meet the Ministers and in the early hours of the morning she left by carriage for the Tuileries , where , on arrival , she immediately sent messages convoking a Council of Ministers .
22 As a first experiment they improved the lighting for the test group and were pleased to find that productivity improved , but puzzled to find that productivity also improved in the control group .
23 While not denying the clinical value of the EEG as a non-invasive technique it is probably fair to conclude that electro-physiological research has so far not contributed anything new to our knowledge of cerebral asymmetry but rather has corroborated findings from other areas of investigation .
24 The Commissioners awarded a further penalty of £1,080 , finding that the taxpayer was prevaricating and that as a professional man he had failed to give proper priority to disclosing building society information in full and in good time .
25 As a professional campaigner I found its elitism deeply disturbing .
26 As a professional organization we have a lot to offer any potential sponsor .
27 As a professional carver I thought it only natural to get my hands on one of those new Arbortech Woodcarvers to add to my compendium of tools last year .
28 As a sole touchstone it is useless .
29 As a copyright owner you have a legal right to prevent unauthorised copying of your work and as a practising artist you need to be aware of what you can and can not do with regard to using ‘ second-source ’ material as ideas for your own work .
30 Embarrassment is under no obligation to be comic , though it is most naturally that , and as a fictional theme it is of inexhaustible power and seemingly unending appeal .
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