Example sentences of "[noun sg] and as " in BNC.

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31 Could you at the same time treat the biblical texts as objects of critical scientific study and as the medium of a message from God ?
32 This information will be helpful in subsequent job appraisal and as a background to future fee quotations .
33 But the very foundation of entrepreneurship — as a practice and as a discipline — is the practice of systematic innovation .
34 McCallen has been having problems with the RVF Honda for which he had a new engine during final practice and as a result , his times have not been up to scratch .
35 Drawing , as we did , on evidence in the Nag Hammadi Scrolls , Michele Roberts depicts the Magdalene as Jesus 's lover and as the mother of his child .
36 Easily Accessible : The location is excellent both for touring south west Scotland by car and as a centre for walking .
37 Kylie has never disguised her contempt at being sniped at by critics who dismiss her talents as an actress and as a singer .
38 Research says that Mike Todd was the man who awakened you as an actress and as a woman .
39 They are seen as a revolutionary force and as such , should act accordingly .
40 Some of what I have to say does in fact apply to literature generally , but much of it is specific to the novel , the literary form in which I am most interested , both as a literary critic and as a practising writer .
41 CFCs have two major uses : as foam-blowing agents in plastics used for insulation and as refrigerants .
42 Bruckner was 39 and in the process of shaking the dust off a provincial career that had so far brought him distinction only as an organist and as a craftsman-composer of the old school .
43 Liquefied petroleum gas ( LPG ) consists of light hydrocarbons — mainly butane , propane and ethane — and its main uses are as a premium heating fuel , as a feedstock to the petrochemical industry and as a motor fuel .
44 Motion pictures were to develop into the great mass entertainment of the twentieth century but they had first been shown in the cities of the late nineteenth century and both as an industry and as a social activity they were never to lose characteristics that had been determined at their birth .
45 The second aspect considered here will be how the C C P structured their tax system as a means of both investment in industry and as an incentive to agricultural productivity .
46 At present there is no standard assessment offered to anyone seeking or requiring care as a result of their mental condition and as a consequence placement can be decided on factors other than the medical and social needs of the sufferer .
47 The state is connected to civil society through aspects other than its role in administration and as a major employer , important as these are .
48 The centralization of papal government , which was a feature from Gregory VII 's pontificate onwards , depended on the building up of the curia and the use of the cardinals in the administration and as advisers .
49 The companies often preferred slaves to white skilled labour and as a result slaves aspired to skilled positions which were later denied to them as freedmen .
50 Clearly there 's no systematic structure in those residuals , right , if the residuals were moving in a cyclical manner erm that would imply that we are missing an important explanatory variable in our model and its systematic effect has been just thrown into the error term and as a result we are picking up that systematic effect in , in residuals .
51 Farmers regard the landscape as a factor of production and a source of profit ; supporters of the environmental movement , on the other hand , look upon the countryside as a source of visual pleasure and as a habitat for wildlife — as something to be ‘ consumed ’ .
52 The more one looks back on the record the more one is impressed by the role of Mrs Thatcher as a dominant figure and as an illustration of the power of the Prime Minister .
53 These developments reflect the government 's acceptance of the importance of education as the key instrument in the liberation of human talent and as the principal agent of the country 's economic regeneration .
54 After the banning of The Well of Loneliness Radclyffe Hall was denied the recognition she deserved for her mastery of the narrative technique of interior monologue and as a writer who dealt with a great variety of themes , such as World War I , materialism , Catholicism , and the suppression of women by patriarchal society .
55 Diatomite is now being extracted for use as a filter aid and as an anti-caking agent for coating fertiliser pellets .
56 Firstly , when one thinks about using computers in schools , one tends to think of technology , and you think of people with white coats and dials and sort of science and technology and so forth , whereas I think in schools the big interest is in using a microcomputer as a teaching aid and as a support to other services and other ways of doing things , so it is just as relevant in a primary school as a secondary school .
57 Charlie 's crack could be taken as a compliment and as such , to the relief of George and Jack , Maurice took it .
58 The Royal Family has thus judiciously assented to this and so has participated in the creation of its own image ; in the process , it has ensured that the monarchy , as an institution and as a symbol , retains a cultural past , present , and ( crucially ) future .
59 There appear to be no important differences in performance on intelligence tests in the working age range and as the influence of physical effort in work becomes less important so it is more feasible that jobs can be performed equally well by either sex .
60 Two of the old Bunch ( Burroughs and Sperry ) merged into Unisys ; Digital Equipment ( DEC ) and Hewlett-Packard provided increasingly severe competition in the minicomputer range and as the main beneficiaries of ‘ down-sizing ’ ( in effect producing mainframe-level computer power on a much smaller and cheaper machine ) .
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