Example sentences of "[be] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 This means , in turn , that the initial state of the learner must be as a possessor of vast battalions of hypotheses which are selected out as the child bumps up against the physical world and the human conceptual system .
2 It 's said the engine is the same as any injected 1.6 but in this car it feels torquier , much smoother , more eager and quieter , though this could be as a result of top-down wind roar .
3 But my recollection of him will be as a friend and food expert .
4 That was great and started a whole year of being in America for me , which was seeing David as a major star and also for myself , experiencing life as it should be as a major star , with your cars and people looking after you and the record company being polite to you rather than treating you like shit and not working .
5 A better description of the Mafia would be as a network of criminal contacts regularly exploited by shifting alliances of ruthless drug-traffickers and extortionists , who flourish where politicians and policemen are venal or lazy .
6 Whereas biological control must be central to organic farming systems , the major potential application appears to be as a component of integrated farming systems which use limited amounts of chemical pesticides .
7 He is , after all , to be as a son to me . ’
8 Most of these would be as a result of late tests for congenital abnormalities .
9 Nick 's stunning selection of fashion photographs , taken while on location in Miami , certainly enforce his feeling that Miami is the place to be as a fashion photographer .
10 The ‘ splitting off of consciousness ’ , and the alien , critical attitudes which result , help to account for departures from convention which are particularly marked in women 's writing at many points throughout the twentieth century , and continue to be as a strong area of postmodernist development .
11 ‘ If we do join the Third World it will be as a member of OPEC . ’
12 The Longhorn 's main role at present seems to be as a suckler dam or terminal sire and their popularity among commercial farmers is noticeably on the increase .
13 cf. Ps. 28 : ‘ Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house : thy children like olive plants round about thy table . ’
14 The stronger , more definite and consistent it is , the more important it will be as a symptom of the case .
15 Albert 's philosophies crop up in the White House 's cancer policy paper , which is to be as a blueprint for everything from pesticides to pills .
16 BORINGLY familiar it may be as a measure the rise in the price of cigarettes in the latest budget gives me open , honest pleasure , though its smallness causes me disappointment .
17 ‘ Well , hopefully my future will be as a band unit with this singer , Kali .
18 CHILD superstar Macaulay Culkin 's next role could be as a boy who gets divorced from his own parents .
19 To arrive at section three will , for most casual readers , be as a result of by-passing section two .
20 There had been so much misfortune that to endure any more would be as a dumb beast might endure it ; and what would become of Dinah and the child ?
21 The importance of food to the family can be as a social process or a centre around which all family communication and interaction takes place .
22 This service may simply be as a source of information or the ergonomist can have more power in that the design decisions involving people have to be approved by him .
23 But anyway whether that 's true or not the this was a s s seems to be as a result of
24 An applicant for judicial review may lose the case no matter how sound it might be as a matter of substantive ( as opposed to remedial ) law if , for example , he or she pursues the wrong procedure for seeking a remedy or does not satisfy the rules of standing ( see Chapter 3 ) .
25 Erich Fromm has , however , pointed out the ways in which this theory has some fit with modern American assumptions that war is basic to mankind , and that if there is another war , it will not be as a result of American or Russian policies , but a further manifestation of unchangeable biological drives of destructiveness .
26 Her first employment was likely to be as a " reading girl " , that is to sit on a stool and read out the copy to a compositor .
27 This could be as a result of considerations of national security .
28 It 'll be as a space .
29 Held , ( 1 ) refusing to join B. as a party , that , since B. claimed no personal interest in the money in court and it was not suggested that the money belonged to the ousted regime , her only locus standi would be as a person entitled to represent the Republic of Somalia ; but that , on the evidence , B. had no recognition as a representative of the Republic in the United Kingdom ( post , pp. 749H — 750B ) .
30 There is some evidence that parents of low intelligence tend to produce children of low intelligence but this is not invariably the case and , where it is , it is just as likely to be as a result of environmental deprivation as of heredity .
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