Example sentences of "as the [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The key recommendation is for new legislation , in the form of a fresh National Parks Act , stressing conservation and " quiet enjoyment " as the priorities in Park management . |
| 2 | As the students in the major urban areas became more familiar with foreign teachers , their desire for overseas travel increased . |
| 3 | As the tables in the appendix show , all three countries have high debt ( relative to GNP ) , but of quite different composition . |
| 4 | As the difficulties in holding to it become clear so we examine the exact opposite — its antithesis . |
| 5 | for example , many city office workers regard the main stress of the day as the difficulties in getting from home to work and back again with work as a relatively relaxed period between . |
| 6 | I have found that the pH and hardness of the water can control the size of the brood , as the figures in the table on the right show . |
| 7 | ‘ Conjuncture ’ refers to more immediate , ephemeral characteristics , linked to the organic structures , but changing at once more rapidly and less significantly , as the forces in conflict within a situation struggle to work out their contradictions . |
| 8 | Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown said : ‘ I challenge the Mr Lamont to deny that 250,000 jobs are at risk as the shortcomings in the Autumn Statement mean a winter of rising unemployment . |
| 9 | Japan , the United States and western Europe are generally regarded as the leaders in the present electronics revolution . |
| 10 | The conference has helped to establish the ministries most immediately concerned with organising it , the Environment Department and the Foreign Office , as the leaders in devising new environmental initiatives . |
| 11 | Other evidence , such as the demonstrations in favour of Sacheverell in 1710 , or in favour of peace in 1713 , seems to reinforce the view that by the end of Anne 's reign public opinion was overwhelmingly behind the Tories . |
| 12 | In the wake of such a wave would come the commitment to criterion-referenced , positive statements : to teacher-assessment and to a skills-oriented curriculum , identified earlier as the elements in a new certification consensus ; to the principles of curriculum depth , breadth , balance and differentiation integral to the design of GCSE and also central to much of the thinking about records of achievement . |
| 13 | As the bombs in the hangars started to go off they beat a hasty retreat across the field . |
| 14 | He had not only maintained the buildings , he had enhanced them too , with examples of his craftsmanship , such as the panels in the Hall and the Headmaster 's Table , based on an original in Tideswell Church . |
| 15 | It has taken the best elements from several Dutch schemes the Dutch being recognised as the experts in creating wetland nature reserves . |
| 16 | The new obsessions , which were already making their mark in national politics abroad with parties such as the Greens in Germany , would take over . |
| 17 | I had to see as the wagons in the coals as it shifting , not falling off you see . |
| 18 | This highly simplistic view omits many other influences such as the stages in an interaction , familiarity and the individuals ' perceptions . |
| 19 | He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components . |
| 20 | The problem which is outlined in the officer 's report on people wasting petrol to take small amounts of material to recycling banks would not apply to building materials , as the quantities in question would be lorry loads which would otherwise be taken to a landful site or fly tip . |
| 21 | In any case , there are earthier explanations , such as the changes in sea level favoured by Newell ( 1963 and 1967 ) , or changes in climate ( perhaps themselves brought about by changes in the earth 's magnetism ) which are favoured by many authors . |
| 22 | As the changes in direction of WEU policy continued to develop , concerns were expressed over the future of various joint arms development projects which had been agreed within its general parameters . |
| 23 | Though the campaign scarcely gripped the imagination as the victories in the west had done — some reports hinted that the significance of the campaign had not been properly grasped , and that the victories had been unable to affect the popular mood for more than a very short time — it seemed to provide yet another example of Hitler 's strategic genius . |
| 24 | As the conditions in a large tank are more stable , Robin would find it easier to learn about keeping his fish , and should be able to sort out any problems before they became disasters . |
| 25 | Intelligence defined as that which is measured by intelligence tests is obviously circular and also variable as the fashions in intelligence testing change . |
| 26 | The Treasury set out what it saw as the advantages in the following way : |
| 27 | So what do I see as the problems in how the industry appeals to the children of today ? |
| 28 | As the genes in question appear to work in the same way in mice and people it should be possible to develop ways of detecting the genes in people at risk and discovering methods of implanting cells with the normal genes or blocking the action of the defective genes . |
| 29 | As the barriers in the head get broken down , the noise buff becomes a kind of hip vegetable , by a process that paradoxically combines both brutalization and weakening . |
| 30 | Like Cobbett , many suffragettes would have said that it was not so much the vote for its own sake that they sought as the improvements in the status and conditions of women which they believe would be achieved as the result of women 's enfranchisement . |