Example sentences of "as [art] social [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , because ( as the social surveys which become available from the late 1880s make clear ) the poor workers — who formed almost 40 per cent of the London working class — hardly enjoyed the ‘ barest decencies of existence ’ , even by the austere standards then applied to the lower orders . |
| 2 | It is to be hoped that repeated surveys such as the Social Attitudes Survey will be conducted for many years to come in order to allow these important distinctions to be made . |
| 3 | A time-budget diary completed by one of the policewomen for a week shows her time divided between welfare duties ( including visits to the homes of victims and children in care , and attending children 's parties ) , serving summonses on offenders and witnesses , paperwork and case files , liaison with other badies ( such as the social services , concerning children who are missing or on the special-risk list , and the RUC 's Community Relations Branch ) , and enquiries and interviews regarding offences . |
| 4 | ‘ The mission of defending and articulating the interests of undeserving populations at risk takes on more importance as the social services in the welfare state become universal ’ ( Kramer , 1981 , p. 261 ) . |
| 5 | I understand that local authorities have pressed hard for access to the criminal records section , in particular in vetting potential employees — particularly those who would be working in sensitive areas , such as the social services . |
| 6 | Further it is obvious that other factors such as the social circumstances of the patient , his or her environment and the provision of care in the community by both formal and informal carers are also important in influencing readmission . |
| 7 | This may be organized and justified in various terms : as a group of cognate or faculty disciplines such as the social sciences or humanities ; as a number of disciplines brought to bear on a common area ( European Studies , Middle Eastern Studies ) or period ( Classics , The Enlightenment , Modern Studies ) or problem or theme ( Development Studies , Urban Studies ) ; as a sampling of some or all of the main types of human knowledge , as provided by the foundation year at Keele University ; or as a deliberate contrast between different types of knowledge ( arts-science schemes ) . |
| 8 | Golf on the Continent in the 1920s was very much a pastime for the rich , whereas in Britain professionals were employed by clubs as low-paid servants : across the Channel they were regarded as the social equals of the members they served , by virtue of their skill at the game . |