Example sentences of "as [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been a fall out with the grass court tournaments as the better juniors are now seeking matches on cement to prepare them for the nationals at Nottingham . |
| 2 | As the black lines creep back through the newly faced walls |
| 3 | Distant walls disappear in a fog of dust as dense to the eye as the black fogs of old London . |
| 4 | The Court declared such practice unconstitutional as the black schools were invariable inferior . |
| 5 | It can be measured in crude cash terms — the one which politicians focus on — as well as the real innovations of the past decade . |
| 6 | As the real stems were discarded because they were too bulky , I used the stems of the rose leaves and the gypsophila instead . |
| 7 | In the middle of the long teak dining table lay Lilian Hatton 's wedding hat , an elaborate confection of satin leaves and tulle as green and fresh as the real leaves he could see through the picture window in the Kingsbrook meadows . |
| 8 | But with his placement of Modernism in the lineage of Nietzsche , and as such at odds with Marx and Freud as the real motors of that ‘ true radicalisation of the Enlightenment ’ ( p. 120 ) which is the only way ahead , something more serious is at stake . |
| 9 | ‘ We are the hosts as well as the only guests . |
| 10 | Until the mid- and late 1970s , there were simply no rules whereby groupings of parents could obtain a state-financed , multi-denominational school , as the only channels of communication in these matters were those between the Department of Education and the relevant diocesan department or other church board . |
| 11 | As the only exits are through the roof , he must rise to the occasion — find a key that controls the fans that lie directly underneath them , and float up on a jet of fresh air ! |
| 12 | The convention insists that signatories should aim to treat their own hazardous wastes at home , as the greenest countries ( chart 8 ) have notably failed to do . |
| 13 | Hardy Hall put you in a rather higher position and invited you to consider some of the long-term implications of the proposed change as well as the immediate problems . |
| 14 | In the busiest centres clothing was a major source of employment , nearly half the Bisley hundred taxpayers being assessed on wages , as the working weavers , fullers , shearmen and so forth , a far higher proportion than in most villages . |
| 15 | The big houses are selling up ; they are in as much dire distress financially as the working classes . |
| 16 | As far as the working classes were concerned all that was needed was managers who could determine the right mix of films and the right range of prices to suit the specific down-town drop-in cinemas and even more the neighbourhood and small-town cinemas that were now increasingly thought of as catering for ‘ industrial ’ or working-men audiences . |
| 17 | With no-one yet fully recovered , and as the strange events continue , open hostility breaks out . |
| 18 | It also seems clear that the trend will soon emerge elsewhere , for as Vining and Pallone ( 1982 ) in their study of 22 countries have argued , the phenomenon is due to the fact that the scale economies of the core regions of any country either have been or are being reduced , as the peripheral areas manage to offer sites that are as competitive as those of the core regions . |
| 19 | Suggestions for the children 's own work , as well as the simple ones of drawing , model-making , painting , writing and drama , included : |
| 20 | As the following sections show , however , case load problems were not as great as predicted ; and although the development officers continued to feel some lack of back-up services they did not consider it a severe impediment to their implementation of the project . |
| 21 | It is clear from the very beginning that he is a weak and unpopular ruler as the following lines suggest : ‘ I see the state of Persia droop ’ and ‘ Your despised brother ’ . |
| 22 | As the following papers emphasize , the electronic record has now to be considered as an informational object to be archived for future research use as well as a working tool . |
| 23 | From further and more systematic study of elections in the Republic of Ireland much else can be learned about the operation of the STV — and nothing reassuring , as the following pages will show . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , as the following studies indicate Soviet officials have regarded neutralisation in the Third World as a pragmatic compromise at best . |
| 25 | David Lodge , in Language of Fiction , adopts a monist stance , arguing that there is no essential difference between poetry and prose , in so far as the following tenets apply to both : |
| 26 | Even in the English-speaking countries of the UK and North America there are differences as the following pairs of words show : nappies , diapers ; lift , elevator ; pavement , sidewalk ; the bonnet of a car , the hood of a car . |
| 27 | The plaudits have been pouring in over the past weeks , as the following reports show . |
| 28 | As the following chapters will show , the useful and helpful functions of art criticism will receive preference in the choice of what is quoted or discussed . |
| 29 | As the following chapters will show , the separation between the public and private spheres was much more rigidly maintained for middle class than for working class women . |
| 30 | The Resolutions passed by this Congress reflected the new mood and strength of feeling of the delegates , as the following illustrations show : This Congress orders that the British Deaf Association takes a lead in pressurising for new government legislation which would absolutely guarantee the right of deaf people to sign language interpreting services as part of the statutory provision . |