Example sentences of "as an illustration of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The waveform of this current is shown in Fig. 2 which also serves as an illustration of the magnetic field produced by the coil , since this must be directly proportional to the current . |
| 2 | The more one looks back on the record the more one is impressed by the role of Mrs Thatcher as a dominant figure and as an illustration of the power of the Prime Minister . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Structuralism was able to use the nouveaux romanciers denial of an autobiographical motivation and its allocation of an apparently more active role to the reader as an illustration of the ‘ death of the author ’ criterion , while the difficult question of referentiality would be echoed by many of the novelists themselves in critical debate . |
| 5 | For many years little notice was taken of Wordsworth 's writings before 1798 , but even the School Exercise written at the age of fourteen ( Poetical Works , i , 259–61 ) is useful as an illustration of the faults of eighteenth-century style ; it is written in heroic couplets , in imitation of the work of Alexander Pope , and contains an excessive use of personification : |
| 6 | The idea of the wedding was taken up by the early Church as an illustration of the glory of the coming of God 's kingdom at the end of time . |
| 7 | The Law Society 's presentation of the duty solicitor scheme and its public reception is important as an illustration of the way in which solicitors wish to be seen , in order to legitimate the way in which they operate . |
| 8 | Chapter 6 explores the construction of the category of the homosexual , important both as an illustration of the wider tendencies of sexual categorisation at work , and as an illustration of a specific sexual experience , and the efforts at social organisation and regulation it evokes . |
| 9 | Whilst strictly maintaining the privileges of the House of Commons , the Attorney-General used the Parliamentary materials in this case as an illustration of the dangers of so doing . |
| 10 | As an illustration of the saving in space , one microfiche can contain a whole journal of 100 pages . |
| 11 | As an illustration of the techniques one can employ to prove laws for IF/ALT programs , we will complete the proof of the SEQ associativity law given above . |
| 12 | What is more , it is close enough to the present day to be regarded as an illustration of the present-day processes by means of which we interpret the past . |
| 13 | Table 5.5 shows the numbering of the nine vibrations of as an illustration of the use of the two rules . |
| 14 | The advantages of exemption can be easily seen , if only as an illustration of the de minimis principle . |
| 15 | Li 's visit was officially hailed as an illustration of the traditionally close ties between the two communist states . |
| 16 | Increasingly the passport issue was seen as an illustration of the country 's need for constitutional reform . |
| 17 | As an illustration of the procedure , such a dialogue with the chief designer of a company produced an objective of reducing the number of drawing errors . |
| 18 | Cornwall can serve as an illustration of the problems faced in some areas . |
| 19 | This matter is considered more fully in the appendix to this chapter , as an illustration of the closure problem ( Section 20.2 ) . |