Example sentences of "as [prep] example in " in BNC.
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1 | For Kahlo , however , choosing to don the costume of the Tehuana , as for example in Tree of Hope ( 1946 ) ( Fig. 8 ) , was to embody a powerful icon of cultural identity . |
2 | The court 's powers in regard to the protection and custody of children are constantly revised by Parliament , as for example in the substantial Family Law Act 1986 and the Children Act 1989 . |
3 | There are a number of different groupings , which may be included under the rubric of social movement : neighbourhood councils , which include the gamut of barrio and community organisations aimed at solving problems of urban facilities and also those that are concerned with living standards , particularly in the form of rising prices of food , transport and other necessities ; women 's movements , which have become particularly prominant in Grenada and Nicaragua , but which also exist in more localised forms in other countries ; human rights groups , which have become so well-known on a national scale in Argentina , but are also active at neighbourhood level as for example in São Paulo , where one was formed in 1978 in the barrio of São Miguel after one of the inhabitants was victimised by police brutality ( Singer 1982 ) ; CEBs , as described in Chapter 4 , are spreading now throughout the continent ; regional movements have emerged in countries where the interests of one region have been subordinated to those of other areas as in Peru ; and political protest groups , which in the extreme become guerrilla groups , such as Sendero Luminoso in Peru . |
4 | But even so-called educated people can have difficulty in writing fluently , especially when under stress as for example in an examination setting or when emotionally upset . |
5 | Moreover , even where such opportunities for participation in the decision-making process do appear to exist , as for example in the public local inquiry , they frequently turn out on closer inspection to be disingenuous as McAuslan and others have demonstrated in respect of the Windscale Inquiry ( McAuslan , 1980 ; Breach , 1978 ) . |
6 | ‘ , I seem to be saying where I am only because there is another use of ‘ Here ’ , as for example in answer to ‘ Where 's the thimble ? ’ , in which I am saying where something is . |
7 | On the contrary , economic liberty requires the ability to withdraw from undertakings , as for example in an employee 's right to strike . |
8 | In the military sphere certain steps had been taken , which included strengthening air bases far beyond the normal requirements of the occupation , as for example in the extension of runways , allegedly for coping with B-36 bombers . |
9 | There were occasions when he became " guest editor " of the paper , as for example in August 1940 , and he often wrote leaders in his best Criterion style on subjects such as " Portugal " or " The Channel Islands " . |
10 | One still finds traces of this kind of landscape on the fringes of the Black Country , as for example in the hamlet of Lower Gornal , in the hills to the north-west of Dudley . |
11 | The loop is often closed , as for example in a cam where geometry dictates function and function dictates geometry ; in such mechanisms geometry and function are interwoven . |
12 | Thus the overall time to read the track index and locate the data record will be : These calculations will apply to files in which all the data records are held in sequence on the prime data track , as for example in IBM systems . |
13 | Turning now to antitrust policy , a major difference among advanced industrial countries in respect of their policy towards collusion lies in whether collusion is in most instances per se illegal , as in the US , or whether attention is directed at appraising the results of collusive behaviour , as for example in the UK . |
14 | Occasionally the NVA 's enthusiasm brought members into direct conflict with state agencies , as for example in its campaign against the Rabelais Picture Gallery in the early 1890s . |
15 | Other aspects of packaging may emphasise the convenience of the pack , as for example in cigarette packets which may be opened and reopened several times , or beer cans , which can be opened safely by pulling a ring . |
16 | Another way in which the parcel can change its distance from the rotation axis is by vertical movement , as for example in tropospheric convection , and this too will induce eastward or westward movement . |
17 | However there are no measures which contribute to standardization , and therefore equity , as for example in the Australian geriatric assessment teams . |
18 | These industries have falling long-run average cost curves , as for example in British Telecom , where the cost of transmission lines dwarfs the marginal cost of providing an extra phone call for a user already connected to the system . |
19 | Most West European governments now attempt to assist and promote technical innovation , particularly in the field of microelectronics and computers , as for example in the Alvey Programme . |
20 | It is hypothesised that many children do not assimilate the link between the pre-requisite experiences and the generalisation which follows , as for example in the finding of the area of a rectangle by counting squares and the presentation of a formula which generalises the results . |
21 | This subject bred its share of Middle Eastern coffee-shop rumours , as for example in April 1984 , when a London newspaper — citing unidentified Gulf sources — reported that Iran was making a nuclear bomb , to be available two years later . |
22 | Any slower rate , as for example in the first half of the eighteenth century , allowed real wages to rise . |
23 | Accordingly , as for example in Bentham 's design for a prison , Fine ( 1979 p 85 ) observed : " … inmates were to be subjected to a perpetual supervision in the isolation of their cells by an " inspector " , whose presence was always visible in the shape of the central guard tower , but whose particular focus and conclusions were neither within the vision , knowledge or control of the suspected . " |
24 | This suggests that even when writers explicitly indicate that they are correcting themselves , as for example in [ 34 ] , the original formulation contributes to the overall relevance of the text . |