Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun prp] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a ha-ha , and there had once been a maze : garden features which one might take to represent the outside and inside views of B.P. as an institution ! |
| 2 | The economic base of Japan as a whole remained overwhelmingly agrarian . |
| 3 | This perception of Reagan as an ideologue had its beneficial side for ‘ the strong beliefs that made many voters fearful of Reagan also attracted voters to him , since they suggested leadership and decis-iveness — qualities widely felt to be lacking in the Carter presidency ’ . |
| 4 | The tactic plays to a public perception of Washington as a place that has sold out ordinary citizens . |
| 5 | Eyuphuro , from the Macua word meaning whirlwind , is an apt name for a band which whirls you away from the all-too-prevalent perception of Mozambique as a place of war , famine and refugees , to the image of a young and dynamic society . |
| 6 | Eyuphuro , from the Macua word meaning whirlwind , is an apt name for a band which whirls you away from the all-too-prevalent perception of Mozambique as a place of war , famine and refugees , to the image of a young and dynamic society . |
| 7 | Interox , jointly owned by Solvay and Laporte , has selected the east German town of Bernberg as the site for its new 50 000 t pa hydrogen peroxide plant . |
| 8 | In this way , as so often in the past , even in the throes of revolution and civil war Siberia once more demonstrated the intimate and inextricable connection between its own internal fortunes , the sufferings and achievements of its people and the historical development of Russia as a whole . |
| 9 | In the minds of those who gave positive thought to it , the Commonwealth was to be an organization to which no one who was unwilling need apply , and in which those who had joined were to reach their decisions on the basis of consensus : the goal to be pursued was an uncoerced acknowledgement of Britain as the senior partner in a world-wide enterprise ; the position to be sought was the supremely equivocal but potentially supreme satisfying one of primus inter pares . |
| 10 | Mr Clark says that his family had no idea that Carol was working in the red light area of Bristol as a prostitute . |
| 11 | Some sense of the conflict and confrontation generated by the difference on fundamental principle , the antithesis between Consumers ' and Industrial Co-operation , comes through Cole 's flat account , some sense of Mitchell as a man who saw things narrowly but very clearly , was sure of his objective and of the means of its achievement : the development of the CWS into the very large , multifarious and highly successful undertaking it became . |
| 12 | During the 1970s there was a China boom in Japan which seemed to evoke the old image of China as a source of civilization and ideas . |
| 13 | Erm , I 've worked for ten and a half years within this county of Clwyd as a social worker , regarded as an extensional and every year my employers er , who are based in London would like the county to know what were the remec recommended mileage rates for the reimbursel to a business car mileage ? |
| 14 | An interesting gloss on the medieval understanding of Christ as a nurturing mother is provided by Caroline Bynum , who tells us that in the medical theory of the time breast milk was believed to be processed blood . |
| 15 | This idea of Elena as the colleague in leadership of Nicolae Ceauşescu led the poet , Ion Gheorghe , to conjure up a mystical vision of Elena as part of a ‘ trinity ’ , whose ‘ three dimensions ’ were Nicolae Ceauşescu , herself and the fatherland , of which she was mother . |
| 16 | But this idea of God as an object up above the world ( or up above the universe ) is firmly ruled out by all that these religions have to say about the divine nature . |
| 17 | In 1922 Makarenko acquired the nearby estate of Trepke as a more suitable future home for his colony . |
| 18 | The 30 films from 15 countries shown during the eight-day festival gave a very different view of the African scene from the widespread , one-sided opinion of Africa as a continent of hunger , poverty , AIDS , political unrest and ecological disasters . |
| 19 | The early development of Britain as an urban industrial society bequeathed to the twentieth century a huge stock of dwellings which were old , small , densely packed together , often poorly built originally and badly maintained subsequently . |
| 20 | He said it was for him the perfect realization of Sibelius as a passionate but anti-sensual composer . |
| 21 | But is this broad and almost pantheistic frame of reference in itself any more valid than , for example , the traditional Christian affirmation of the absolute uniqueness of Jesus as the incarnation of God ? |
| 22 | An observer summed up the typical bourgeois of Lille as a man who ‘ fears God , but above all his wife , and reads the Echo du Nord ’ , and this is at least as likely a reading of the facts of bourgeois family life as the male-formulated theory of female helplessness and dependence , sometimes pathologically exaggerated into the masculine dream , and occasional practice , of the child-wife selected and formed by the future husband . |
| 23 | At this stage the future status of Afghanistan as an independent state would be discussed . |
| 24 | This is much less well known than the standard image of Poland as a nation constantly overrun by hostile forces . |
| 25 | By providing core beliefs , and by reinforcing their separateness for both alliances , religious beliefs and institutions equally suppress class divisions , become embroiled in cementing alliances , and help retain the overall divisional structure of Ireland as a whole . |
| 26 | The question of democracy has been seen by the LDDC and the second generation of UDCs as an increasingly important issue . |
| 27 | But I think that contemporary interpretations of Dicey as a positivist who was concerned to freeze late nineteenth century political principles obscures more than it illuminates . |
| 28 | The England players ' early view of Sidhu as a slogger and Kambli as a chancer is a wretched reflection of the typical English professional 's attitude that time and experience must precede promotion . |
| 29 | I had occasion in late October to present a brief profile of Havel as a preface to a Radio 4 presentation of his latest play , Redevelopment . |
| 30 | This prayerful reminder of Christ as the sustainer of men in society is concluded as the Host is elevated . |