Example sentences of "as [vb pp] [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 The examples of ( 32 ) are simply associatives , as treated above in Chapter 2 : ( 32 ) a criminal lawyer subterranean explorer electrical worker 6.6 This leaves us with a small number of other phrases such as those in ( 33 ) , which turn out to be worth further investigation : ( 33 ) a true poet our late president a sheer fraud a real friend the future king my old school We certainly agree that there is an intuitively different " feel " to these , and a few others which can be found in the corps of English adjectives , and we would agree also that this has something to do with the distinction between referent ( or entity ) and sense ; however , we can not agree with Bolinger 's verdict that they are adjectives which qualify sense only .
2 Each of the three groups will use the double classification of goal attainment ( goal achievement , productivity , etc. ) and systems processes ( adaptiveness , participant satisfaction , inner processes , systems resources , etc. ) , as explained above in the summary of the section on effectiveness .
3 If the file is small , the cylinder index may be partly or entirely held in main storage , as explained earlier in this chapter ( see p. 228 ) .
4 Hegel 's Idealism is ‘ absolute ’ in that it sees all reality as gathered up in the all-encompassing , impersonal Mind which is God .
5 Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation .
6 As pointed out in Chapter 3 the difference between ourselves and chimpanzees does not lie within the cell types but in their spatial organization .
7 As pointed out in an earlier chapter , security was placed in the hands of the army as part of the innovations of the Whitelaw administration .
8 Of course , the data presented in the community care plans are limited and , as pointed out in the introduction to the methodology , it could be argued that their relation to real change is tenuous .
9 The consequences , as pointed out in Schroeder ( A ) Music Publishing Co v Macaulay [ 1974 ] 1 WLR 1308 in the Court of Appeal , is that all acts taken under the clause prior to judgment remain undisturbed but that future ones will , assuming the successful party chooses to rely on the judgment , be unenforceable. 8 Consideration In any contract there has to be consideration but the question which has frequently arisen in restraint of trade cases is whether the court is at all concerned as to the adequacy of the particular consideration in the instant case .
10 Evidently , as pointed out in section 4.5 , approaches via damped oscillations which are often referred to as ringing .
11 However , notice that the effectiveness of this mechanism clearly depends on the interest-elasticity of investment which , as pointed out in Chapter 19 , is likely to be very low in the boom and slump periods of a trade cycle .
12 Approximately two million cars are sold each year in California — about the same number as registered annually in the UK .
13 " Regulated business " is defined by the COB Rules to mean either of the following : ( 1 ) Investment business carried on from a UK office ( of the firm or of an appointed representative ) ; this is the case even if the customer is a non-UK client and even if an account officer goes overseas to meet him ; or ( 2 ) Investment business carried on from a non-UK office with or for customers in the UK , except where that business would not be treated as carried on in the UK ( and so would not require FSA authorisation ) if the non-UK office had been a separate person ; this exception , in effect , provides the " foreign business carve-out " from the COB Rules for business with UK customers ( see page 40 below ) ; certain marketing rules are , however , brought back in ( see page 42 below ) .
14 As reported exclusively in Angler 's Mail , Kent-based Ashford AS gave up 12 miles of the canal after 88 years tenancy because of a long-running row with the National Rivers Authority 's Southern region .
15 As reported earlier in Newsline , there are competitions to choose the child to present a posy to the Queen and the person to design the posy .
16 Unger depicts herself and others working in the psychology of women , as caught up in ‘ facho ’ , a feminist version of macho ( Arpad 1986 : 208 ) , which in their case took the form of an obsession with productivity much like that found in the mainstream : ‘ like the characters in Through The Looking Glass we are all running ( and writing ) as fast as we can to keep up ’ ( 1979 : vii ) .
17 What seems to me to need attention is … [ the ] movement of psychoanalysis away from content ( pre-Oedipal or otherwise ) to a concept of sexuality as caught up in the register of demand and desire .
18 The young working class in deindustrialising , inner urban areas are seen by the new subcultural theory as caught up in a bitter series of conflicts and contradictions .
19 If Joshua 6 represents God as mixed up in humanity 's games of power and violence in a way that is denied by the Crucified God of the Gospels , 1 Samuel 4–6 , in both its tragedy and its comedy , would declare his refusal to play along with us on our terms , and his insistence on doing his own thing .
20 Increasing calcium in the diet as recommended earlier in this chapter is another , along with vitamin D — both needed to aid bone metabolism .
21 Or at any rate , with higher education as sketched out in this book ?
22 Apart from some general points , listed here ( as well as scattered elsewhere in the book where especially relevant , such as in Chapter 10 , Starting Your Own Business ) , giving tax planning advice is the job for a specialist ; and moreover one who is fully conversant with your financial affairs , so that he can advise in the light of your own particular circumstances .
23 The adjective that has stuck most consistently to Rubinstein 's renowned stereo recordings of Chopin ( as boxed here in BMG 's 11-CD ‘ Chopin Collection ’ ) has been ‘ aristocratic ’ .
24 In western Germany in 1990 the building industry produced more than five times as much rubbish as turned up in municipal solid waste — and most of it was simply tipped into Germany 's scarce landfill space .
25 Prejudice , as conceptualized both in the educational literature around multiculturalism and in more specialized psychological discourses , is defined as hostile or negative attitudes based on ignorance and faulty or incomplete knowledge .
26 Devoting a section of your garden to a particular type of plant can be very effective and attractive indeed , as seen here in this collection of shrub roses .
27 The place has all the appropriate externals , chimneys choked with ivy , windows with jasmine , worm-eaten shutters , mossy thatch , all of which ‘ under the quiet light of a sky marbled with high clouds would have made a sort of picture which we have all passed over as a ‘ charming bit ’ , touching other sensibilities than those which are stirred by the depression of the agricultural interest , with the sad lack of farming capital , as seen constantly in the newspapers of that time ’ .
28 As seen earlier in this Chapter , services in this church were conducted by deaf people themselves in sign language .
29 As revealed exclusively in TODAY , yesterday , the £100 million contract was awarded to multinational Alcatel after it undercut British firm Westinghouse .
30 Dons boss Joe Kinnear has confirmed he must sell players to ease their cash crisis , as revealed yesterday in TODAY .
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