Example sentences of "from the [noun] of [noun pl] as " in BNC.

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1 If such eclecticism counts as a limitation , it hardly detracts from the achievement of Jesuits as patrons and teachers of science .
2 In these circumstances there is little visible money to be made out of feminism as such , although there are specific financial benefits to be gained by institutions from the identification of women as a deprived minority .
3 As Labov and Sankoff point out ( 1980 : xi ) , the emphasis in recent years arising naturally from the maturing of sociolinguistics as a research area has been less on purely methodological concerns such as measurement techniques and the presentation of correlational relationships between linguistic and social structure .
4 The presence of this free rider problem does not mean that no resources will be devoted to shareholder monitoring behaviour , but it does mean that the resources devoted will be sub-optimal from the viewpoint of shareholders as a group .
5 Down itself comes from the breasts of birds as a by-product — they 're farmed mainly in China for food .
6 Vologsky emerged from the mass of details as an almost archetypal defector .
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