Example sentences of "[det] as doctors " in BNC.

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1 ( ii ) Teaching about language should encourage discussion of vocabulary that is specific to local communities — words for local places , buildings , institutions etc , and local usages such as bairn ( cf child ) , baps ( cf rolls ) , outwith ( cf outside ) ; or to particular age groups , eg frock ( cf dress ) , wireless ( cf radio ) ; or to certain occupations eg the specialist terms and acronyms used by groups such as doctors , lawyers , builders , computer experts and mechanics .
2 The term is also used for one who manages the causes of others in courts of civil or canon law such as Doctors ' Commons was : described by Steerforth as ‘ a sort of monkish attorney ’ , DC 23 .
3 Furthermore , the whole street and most of the homes within were kept in a remarkably high state of cleanliness , owing to the fact that these were the homes of many professional people , such as doctors , dentists , teachers , rabbis and Church of Scotland ministers .
4 Meeting with professionals such as doctors , accountants , lawyers , counsellors and bank managers can present problems even to the most articulate and outwardly confident people .
5 Traditional craft workers , and professional groups such as doctors , operate in this manner .
6 This particularly applies in the case of professionals such as doctors and teachers who we ought to be able to trust .
7 This information could be used to help practitioners — such as doctors and social workers — predict which children were most at risk from abuse , or further abuse , and target their intervention in the appropriate places .
8 Corporatism in various forms has a very long history : for example , professional groups such as doctors and lawyers have regulated themselves for centuries ; indeed , voluntary self-regulation is a defining characteristic of a profession and has long been used as a way of avoiding government control .
9 The loss of earning power experienced by such as doctors , lawyers , etc. , can be recouped fairly quickly after training ( Tumin and others have estimated that no more than ten years is generally required ) , and is more than compensated by higher rewards after this time .
10 They were supported by a contingent of Ghana police and various other services , such as doctors .
11 Non-manual jobs are also usually divided into three categories : routine non-manual jobs include clerical and secretarial work ; intermediate non-manual jobs such as teachers , nurses , librarians and some managers ; and the highest class in this scheme , which includes professionals , such as doctors and accountants , as well as senior managers .
12 In the context of immediate decisions such as doctors may be called upon to make , the concept of doing what the judge called ‘ preserving the prospect of an informed decision ’ is wholly inapposite .
13 A broad and imaginative approach to this problem is needed ; the existing skill mix and the capacity of other health professionals to carry out tasks previously restricted to scarce and expensive professionals , such as doctors , must be examined .
14 1 Bilingual Service Providers — people who are both qualified to provide a service ( such as doctors , policemen , lawyers and environmental health officers ) and are competent to offer that service in either English or another language .
15 These Directives incorporated agreements on the harmonisation of training and other requirements for specific professional activities such as doctors , dentists , nurses , midwives , pharmacists and architects .
16 If the claims of some expert system designers are true , aspects of the jobs of many kinds of expert , such as doctors , oil prospectors , and research chemists can be better done with such machines .
17 The salaries of government employees such as doctors and teachers were subject to inflation and still suffered from the Soviet concept of paying intellectuals less than manual workers .
18 A degree of Associate Membership might be applicable if confined to interested parties , such as Doctors .
19 Secondly , educational reforms along Western lines produced not only military officers , but also professionals such as doctors , engineers , and translators .
20 Detectives say that the names include professional men such as doctors , and warn they 'll visit each person named if the men do n't come forward voluntarily .
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