Example sentences of "[det] as a [noun] of the " in BNC.

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1 TRAINED observers in the press gallery have been rather surprised that the behaviour of MPs has changed so little as a result of the television cameras ' arrival .
2 I do n't know whether other other places have have erm kept that as a part of the I do n't know if it 's in the national curriculum .
3 and then take that as a proportion of the
4 Clearly not all determinations of the artificer could reasonably be regarded as doorways and even more clearly should he step outside the ‘ frame ’ and install a window no one could reasonably regard that as a determination of the architect 's concept .
5 The hon. Gentleman was critical of the way they had done that as a result of the orders while the review was under way .
6 My Lord the er plaintiff 's case is that as a result of the advice that he was given by Mr er it was clear to him that he had no way out of this contract , that he was committed to it and that he had no choice but to proceed with the matter and there was then er further discussion on the telephone on this day , Friday , between Mr and Mr to where they were going here and Mr said he would now write to the plaintiff setting out what his options were to him and the letter than was sent by Mr was dated the twenty second of October and the letter , the relevant terms of this letter are set out in a statement of claim expressing at paragraph three eleven of this statement saying and of course er that is admitted by the er defendant .
7 If that is the case that each of the political parties , as I assume is the case for er the Conservative party , I know it to be the case of the Labour party I assume the same is true for the Liberal Democrats and other parties represented in this house , that they undertake the very considerable organisational er er process of selecting candidates only to find a few weeks before June the ninth , that as a result of the difficulties that I 've described as far as the French government attitude towards these elections is concerned , that er in fact we have to revert to the existing arrangements and that we can not have these new er boundaries in place .
8 In early December a former Kuwaiti minister had estimated total costs resulting from the invasion at over US$40,000 million , half as a result of destruction and looting , and half as a result of the freezing of Kuwaiti foreign assets , losses to private businesses and unrealized oil production .
9 Metal borrowings , which have a major effect on the profitability of our businesses , have been slashed in half as a result of the process .
10 So er if you make another one here you can put this as a fraction of the total .
11 The Communists saw this as a revival of the Vienna International of 1920 , which had eventually merged with the Labour and Socialist International .
12 Put this as a percentage of the number of aphids present at the beginning of the week :
13 The user will normally wish to express this as a percentage of the records loaded , which is : The value of P SYNONYMS can be calculated using an iterative procedure by combining the expressions given in equations ( 6. 13 ) and ( 6.15 ) :
14 In precision work it is usual to attach a strain gauge to the specimen surface and to use this as a measure of the strain under given load .
15 Oates ( 1969 ) focused on education expenditures per pupil and used this as a measure of the quality of public services in 53 northern New Jersey municipalities .
16 Many reviewers have seen this as a study of the author 's times , as an amusing documentary record of literary and bohemian life in London from the 1920s to the 1960s , and so it is .
17 In the ensuing confusion the Catholic community locally and nationally saw this as an abnegation of the 1944 Education Act .
18 I think he would say that ‘ because he was tired ’ , added to ‘ He said , ‘ Oh , I 'm so tired ’ ’ , serves to distinguish the case in question from ones in which someone is , say , play-acting , or lying ; but that it would be a mistake to regard saying this as an endorsement of the experiential explanation , in terms of feelings , of the meaning of tiredness language .
19 Gilligan sees this as an example of the ‘ differences in the female voice ’ ( 1982 : 185 ) that are ignored or undervalued by psychology .
20 Richard Baxter saw this as an illustration of the vanity of this life as both rich and poor alike had to stand by helplessly as their houses and all their worldly goods went up in flames before their eyes .
21 Commentators have seen this as an acknowledgement of the slowness of the French-speaking nations to take up the challenge of an international role .
22 In that case , which involved the transfer of patients and the lease of a building from one drug dependency foundation to another as a result of the local authority 's decision to transfer its subsidy , the Court took the same view that the decisive criterion was whether the business in question retained its identity and adopted a similar approach to the range of factors to be taken into account by the national court in deciding this matter .
23 If the earth were in orbit , it would surely be possible to detect stellar parallax — a change in the perceived position of one star relative to another as a consequence of the earth 's motion through space .
24 Right , they do n't change much as a result of the degrees of freedom er adjustment okay with er squared distribution yes , sort of different distribution but we interpret the tables in exactly the same way so if you just have a look on your screen erm , there 's an L M version of the serial correlation test , right , and that has a squared distribution one right and the test statistic we obtain on your screens is calculated in two point eight eight , no two point zero eight .
25 There is no reason why with good advice from an independent consultant , such as a member of the British Institute of Agricultural Consultants ( BIAC ) or ADAS , that attitudes should n't be more positive .
26 A person of ‘ quality ’ — such as a member of the landed gentry or the clergy — would be at the top of their scale , commanding a funeral similar to that organized by the College of Arms for a knight bachelor , with paupers and wayfarers coming in at the bottom .
27 He or she is usually a well-known public figure , who need not have any connection with the academic world ( such as a member of the Royal Family ) .
28 In addition , in order to deduce some prediction the validity of which is to be experimentally tested it will be necessary to add initial conditions such as a description of the experimental set-up .
29 Murdoch retained some non-media interests , such as a share of the TNT trucking business .
30 I have already hinted , in my account of the reductive steps the group employed , that a variety of experimentally or theoretically inconvenient processes that also occurred during the behaviour , such as a contribution of the peripheral nervous system , and some of the polysynaptic inputs onto the motor neuron , were dissected away and no longer taken into consideration .
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