Example sentences of "as [art] [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Tipperary after local opposition , saying the Raybestos case was worse as the Ovens objectors were trying to force changes after the statutory period for planning objections had long passed : ‘ Foreign companies coming to this country and adhering to our planning conditions will begin wondering if they can go ahead at all if they see the assurances of the IDA and the planning authorities are not the final assurances . ’ |
2 | And yet ( p. 16 ) the geography of Italy and Sicily did not , as it did in mainland Greece , impose these divisions — there was , for instance , no shortage of good land for corn and cattle as the ears-of-corn coinages of Metapontum and Siris in southern Italy , or the Thurii bull , remind us . |
3 | The swap strategy provides a more demanding test as the transactions costs will be lower . |
4 | Bound by family ties and always capable of influencing each other for the worse , they prowled the hotel bars of Britain as the Blues Brothers , dressed in single — breasted suits , presenting their manager with a wealth of disciplinary problems . |
5 | In adult epithelia — for example , intestinal epithelium — it is present on the lateral cell surfaces but is concentrated in intercellular junctions known as the zonulae adherentes , which ring the cells in the apicolateral region . |
6 | He swiftly integrated the 300,000 or so men of the Resistance army ( the FFI ) into the ranks of the regular army and disbanded a Resistance-run paramilitary force known as the milices patriotiques . |
7 | And , from 1911 to 1919 , it secured its position as the women artists ' association in Germany , it got funding from the state , became fully accepted as an association , and continued its activities for furthering the professionalism of women . |
8 | Although Noverre did not specifically name them he described these dancers ' particular characteristics as having similar physiques and technical expertise as the danseurs classiques but they were not always so well-proportioned and usually possessed a natural sense of comedy . |
9 | Those with inside information ( such as the securities houses , which execute orders from those managing the public-sector funds ) have an obvious advantage . |
10 | I must be careful here , for while the provision for community education in Scotland is generally more advanced at the level of local authority involvement than in the areas of the USA which I visited , and while organisations such as the Trades Unions , the WEA and others do much to orchestrate various adult education projects , there is nothing which approaches the ‘ schools for problems ’ which Highlander provides . |
11 | Although alliances with producer groups such as the trades unions may be sought , the absence of independent industrial muscle renders them , in Bachrach and Baratz 's terms , ‘ influential ’ rather then ‘ powerful ’ . |
12 | Behavioural coefficients , such as the savings rates , may be altered by taxation . |
13 | Less crowded and more sought after than these official Court balls were the Empress 's ‘ Mondays ’ , known as the petits bals du lundi , which were held in the Salon Bleu of her own apartments . |
14 | Well that 's the lady bird and they 're never so pretty as the men birds . |
15 | Some readers may therefore have identified them as the police officers referred to in our article of May 13 , 1986 . |
16 | He was virtually the only cabinet member who really had Franco 's ear and , until October 1940 , had been responsible , as Minister of the Interior , for such nationwide networks of social and political control as the police forces , the press , censorship , propaganda , cinema and radio . |
17 | Although external organs such as the police networks were used to enforce control , much of it was exercised through existing social institutions , for example , the family and the company , and through official organizations such as the reservists , youth leagues and women 's groups , of which membership , where appropriate , eventually became compulsory . |