Example sentences of "[adj] as [art] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Indeed , in many cases , we do more than merely want true beliefs : we positively need them in order to survive , since our survival depends on our actions fulfilling our most basic desires , such as the desire for food and warmth .
32 Provisions which will probably be conditions from the beginning deal with aspects such as the time for delivery and the description of the actual computer concerned .
33 On the one hand , the empirical work has yet to incorporate many of the concerns that arise in the theoretical literature , as illustrated by the treatment of incidence ; on the other hand , many of the theoretical models are far removed from being empirically implementable , and leave out of account important factors ( such as the implications for production of the heterogeneity of labour ) .
34 Additionally , confidence can be useful for certain types of secrets for which other rights are inappropriate such as the recipe for Coca-Cola or a secret research technique or industrial process .
35 They include practical matters such as the need for historians to be better informed about the nature of information creation in the present , the need for archivists to be involved at the creation stage of ‘ documents ’ rather than 30 years afterwards .
36 Admittedly he has some reservations even about free-range farming such as the need for castration , transportation and slaughtering techniques but , as Francis and Norman point out ( 1978 : 516 ) , since Singer himself thinks that much of this suffering could be eliminated , it is simply a matter of working to bring these improvements about .
37 Grand gestures of defiance — such as the demand for bloodwealth , considered rejections of the state made to the state itself — seem to require very little further explanation .
38 This process includes demand factors , such as the demand for labour and employer discrimination , as well as redundancy itself , which may precipitate early retirement ; and supply factors , such as the incomes and health of older workers .
39 Economic variables such as the demand for labour and the state of the economy are obviously important in the retirement decision .
40 Insults so ferocious as the recipe for Sussex Layer Pancakes — why pick on Sussex ?
41 Another method is to collect information on structural and other contextual properties and to use these as a basis for sampling .
42 This small but central incident might serve as a model for Del Giudice 's representation of knowing — the broad sweep , an outline superimposed on a subterranean reality ; the naming of things in a concentrated and satisfying way ; these as the preparation for meetings that are both intellectually passionate and composed , without possibility or need of further elaboration .
43 An extraordinary session of the Russian Federation Congress of People 's Deputies , called in February on the initiative of Yeltsin 's conservative opponents with the intention of holding a vote of no confidence in him , ended on April 5 as a triumph for Yeltsin .
44 It is the darkness , not the thickness , of the ruled lines that makes it helpful as a guide for writing .
45 The former Head Wrightson site , now renamed Teesdale , is famous as the venue for Margaret Thatcher 's so-called walk in the wilderness on the day she referred to those who complained about high unemployment as ‘ moaning minnies ’ .
46 Does PNC acceptance of Resolution 242 validate the latter as a basis for peace ?
47 Prost joined the Renault team in 1981 as a replacement for Jean-Pierre Jabouille and had his first success in the rain-interrupted French Grand Prix at Dijon .
48 The MB86931 has claimed performance of 42 VAX MIPS and operates at 40MHz ; it is smaller and more cost-effective for higher speed working than the predecessor MB86930 , and useful as a controller for office automation and factory automation equipment .
49 ‘ They made us more professional and were useful as a basis for court reports , ’ he says .
50 We will first view organisations as having three layers of management because this traditional view proves useful as a basis for analysis .
51 Second , and related to the first point , the model of man as a violent animal — and hence self-seeking and violent in the pursuit of attaining his goals — is useful as a justification for authority and institutions of authority .
52 Located at 575 Broadway , on the corner of Prince Street , the museum has rented several floors in a handsome six-storey brick building originally constructed in 1884 as an office for John Jacob Astor 's banking business .
53 The Great Sancy takes it name from a French ambassador to Turkey who acquired it in Constantinople and on his return to France in 1593 lent it to Henry IV as a pledge for money to pay his troops .
54 The Palazzo dei Giureconsulti , which formed the old northern edge of the Piazza dei Mercanti , was built in the sixteenth-century by order of the Milanese Pope Pius IV as a college for jurists .
55 We considered that it would be reasonable to take peptic ulcer in people admitted after 1976 as a proxy for cimetidine use ( bearing in mind that cimetidine has only been available since then ) and to see if peptic ulcer was commoner in people with motor neurone disease than in others .
56 The points agreed by the 11 as the focus for work on amending the Treaty [ of Rome ] were :
57 The couple were diving near the Smalls reef off the Pembrokeshire coast , an area which is notorious as a grave-yard for ships over the centuries .
58 The BMRC was founded in 1978 as a forum for marathon runners with a pb below the then relatively élite 2:30 mark .
59 Thus , these trends towards a greater stress on educational qualifications imply that intragenerational mobility within work caused through promotion becomes much less important as a route for advancement .
60 The recognition of good staff interpersonal relationships as fundamental to all management processes and important as a model for pupils
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