Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] of [noun] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , Coventry City manager Bobby Gould has slammed West Bromwich Albion 's board of directors as the row over his banning from The Hawthorns rumbles on . |
| 2 | COVENTRY CITY manager Bobby Gould has slammed West Bromwich Albion 's board of directors as the row over his banning from The Hawthorns rumbles on . |
| 3 | Much of this now forms part of Africa 's stock of debt as the recipient countries have been unable to service their export credits , and has become a burden on the export credit guarantee agencies of the EC governments . |
| 4 | Politics and knowledge have worked according to the same Hegelian dialectic , with its ‘ phallo-logocentric Aufhebung ’ — whether it be Marxism 's History , Europe 's colonial annexations and accompanying racism or orientalist scholarship , or , in a typical conflation of patriarchy and colonialism , Freud 's characterization of femininity as the dark unexplored continent ( ’ within his economy , she is the strangeness he likes to appropriate' [ 68 ] ) . |
| 5 | This fitted in neatly with Spencer 's philosophy of self-help as the driving force of evolution , and Lankester drew the obvious implication from his theory by warning that the human race might degenerate if it made life too easy for itself . |
| 6 | If all representations of lesbianism are negative ( in line with society 's presentation of heterosexuality as the only positive sexuality ) , then conceivably a positive image of lesbianism could have a promotional effect . |
| 7 | The Article defined the Basic Law 's area of jurisdiction as the existing Länder or states , but provided that it could subsequently be applied " in other parts of Germany after their accession " . |
| 8 | Elite theorists performed better in attacking Marx 's theory of history as the dialectic of successive economic systems or modes of production ( see p. 205 ) . |
| 9 | Lyotard 's definition of postmodernism as the subversion of metanarratives , then the nouveau roman can be said to have rejected the totalizing metanarrative of existentialism , even if only to have replaced it with a literary-historical metanarrative of its own . |
| 10 | First , there are problems over ‘ ambiguity ’ , and whether to use Fielding 's definition of counterurbanization as the opposite of urbanization , or to extend the term to Robert and Randolph 's ( 1983 ) prerequisites including both decentralization and deconcentration . |
| 11 | Colonel Smith had been the thief , with Trent 's habit of loyalty as the accomplice ; the Latinos were merely the instruments , Trent thought as he looked across at the thick shape of Pedro Gomez seated on the windward side of the cockpit . |
| 12 | Brutus 's choice of Caesar as the serpent 's egg is selected as the suitable formulation of the equation between Caesar and serpents Brutus has been toying with throughout . |
| 13 | The Americans viewed de Gaulle 's assumption of France as the delusion of an egotist with fascistic tendencies . |
| 14 | Jacques Delors , the commission 's president , sees the commission 's monopoly of initiative as the foundation of its power ; it obliges the commission to lead . |
| 15 | He goes on to link Lévi-Strauss 's idea of exchange as the mastery of women to Freud 's interpretation of his grandson 's game of fort/da as a representation of the alternation of presence and absence . |
| 16 | The government reviewed its relations with Taiwan , but decided to maintain its current policy of recognizing only the People 's Republic of China as the sole legitimate government of China , acknowledging China 's claim that Taiwan constituted a province of the mainland . |
| 17 | Whatever Lessing 's disagreements with Winckelmann , he had shared Winckelmann 's estimate of beauty as the goal and supreme achievement of Greek art . |
| 18 | Peterle said that he did not view the planned date of Slovenia 's declaration of independence as the first day of full independence , but rather as a step in a gradual process . |
| 19 | Much as he mistrusted almost every Irishman with whom he came in contact on the Continent ( Bishop Clement for his disrespect of patristic authority , the priest Sampson for his cavalier attitude to the baptismal rite , Virgil of Salzburg for sowing dissension between himself and the duke of Bavaria as well as for believing that the world was round ) , Boniface 's establishing of monasteries as the learned back-up to missionary work and his devotion to the papacy and to Rome both owed something to the Irish background in England . |