Example sentences of "to [be] as a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas biological control must be central to organic farming systems , the major potential application appears to be as a component of integrated farming systems which use limited amounts of chemical pesticides . |
| 2 | He is , after all , to be as a son to me . ’ |
| 3 | Nick 's stunning selection of fashion photographs , taken while on location in Miami , certainly enforce his feeling that Miami is the place to be as a fashion photographer . |
| 4 | The ‘ splitting off of consciousness ’ , and the alien , critical attitudes which result , help to account for departures from convention which are particularly marked in women 's writing at many points throughout the twentieth century , and continue to be as a strong area of postmodernist development . |
| 5 | The Longhorn 's main role at present seems to be as a suckler dam or terminal sire and their popularity among commercial farmers is noticeably on the increase . |
| 6 | Albert 's philosophies crop up in the White House 's cancer policy paper , which is to be as a blueprint for everything from pesticides to pills . |
| 7 | But anyway whether that 's true or not the this was a s s seems to be as a result of |
| 8 | Her first employment was likely to be as a " reading girl " , that is to sit on a stool and read out the copy to a compositor . |
| 9 | There is some evidence that parents of low intelligence tend to produce children of low intelligence but this is not invariably the case and , where it is , it is just as likely to be as a result of environmental deprivation as of heredity . |
| 10 | Even if this early rise reflects release from the distal small intestine , it would seem too rapid to be as a result of the presence of unabsorbed nutrients . |
| 11 | The higher total number of cells per crypt column in the PCNA assay compared with the BrdU assay was suspected to be as a result of an observer effect during the counting process . |
| 12 | In five patients a common bile duct stricture was found , four benign ( believed to be as a consequence of choledocholithiasis in two and as a complication of cholecystectomy in the other two ) . |
| 13 | The significance of ‘ sticky ’ E coli in the pathogenesis of ulcerative colitis remains unclear but their presence in stools of colitic patients does not appear to be as a result of treatment . |
| 14 | When I do use it , it tends to be as a way into a narrative for which the children themselves will take increasing responsibility . |
| 15 | I understood my role here was supposed to be as a tutor , not as a romantic go-between , whatever that is . ’ |