Example sentences of "way as an " in BNC.

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1 A fragment from an altarpiece can not be appraised in just the same way as an independent portrait ; and a craftsman 's skill is esteemed more accurately when the materials used are rightly identified .
2 They seem to act on the host 's nervous system in rather the same way as an addictive drug .
3 A hill or valley can often act in the same way as an enormous sail and bend the wind over a large area .
4 It is equally true to say that the advent of the impending change has caused the behaviour in just the same way as an itch causes a scratch .
5 Any sense of humour , of enjoyment and playfulness is totally lacking ; the implication was that a household should be tackled in exactly the same way as an institution :
6 The Repeater Pistol may also be used as a hand-to-hand weapon in the same way as an ordinary pistol ( see the Warhammer rulebook ) .
7 The pride of British engineering going bust in the same way as an ‘ under the arches ’ car body firm .
8 If you want to make a wooden staircase leading from the patio to the garden , it is made in the same way as an indoor staircase , expect that the timber used is much thicker .
9 Whenever Marx or Freud or any other thinker is used in such a way as an authority of revealed truth , then the community of sociologists opens up discussion on the basic aspects of the theory .
10 Motorised ( turbo ) attachments , that agitate the carpet pile in the same way as an upright , are available as extras .
11 The thermal printer works in much the same way as an impact matrix printer in that instead of a column of needles in the printing head it has a column of heating elements .
12 Here we view the micro and its software ( including program languages like LOGO ) as a learning resource — in the same way as an overhead projector and its associated software , a video player and its pile of cassettes , a library and its contents , are all learning resources .
13 It is important to remember that a standing structure such as a church can be read in the same way as an archaeological section : features cutting into or overlying others can be used to construct relative dating relationships .
14 The Proof itself will be conducted in exactly the same way as an ordinary action .
15 In effect , the videoconferencer will be dialling up a video call in much the same way as an ordinary telephone call .
16 Often a rural gentry family dominated a chapel in the same way as an Anglican squire of an estate village imposed his authority upon the local congregation of the Established Church .
17 A busy advice centre can be a valuable source of work and should be cultivated in the same way as an important client .
18 However , the courts have recognised that an indemnity of type ( 2 ) above , reversing liability , acts in the same way as an exclusion .
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