Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun prp] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , I think that probably is the rival to Lucidas as the demonstration of how the depersonalizing is compatible with the most intense personal involvement . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't regard my engagement to Peter as any sort of mistake , ’ she managed to say . |
| 3 | In Asia Minor about 110 the younger Pliny , the governor of Bithynia , asked Trajan whether the profession of Christianity was in itself culpable or ‘ the vices associated with the name ’ , especially since after investigation by torture he had discovered that there were no frightful vices : the accused said their custom was to meet before dawn on a particular day to sing a hymn to Christ as a god and to take an oath ( sacramentum ) to abstain from wrongdoing . |
| 4 | The chapter goes on to describe the way in which a non-governmental organisation attempted to introduce Oral Rehydration Therapy to Bangladesh as an appropriate technology by trying to avoid the problems associated with the pre-packaged salts . |
| 5 | It is good that information about antibiotic treatment is given in the article , I feel bound to question the reference made to feeding antibiotics to Koi as a matter of routine without first ascertaining the presence of disease and the validity of a specific antibiotic to deal with it . |
| 6 | That is why if Jill knowingly leads Jim to expect that she will behave in a certain way she bears a responsibility to prevent harm to Jim as a result of this reliance , and so on . |
| 7 | Between 1973 and 1985 GDP there rose by 46 per cent while energy use fell by 6 per cent , and that , according to the Association for the Conservation of Energy , put the United States ‘ at a $200 billion disadvantage to Japan as a result of a poorer energy efficiency performance ’ . |
| 8 | Taxable profits more than doubled to £45.1 million in the 12 months to December as the team , led by Anthony Habgood , the chief executive brought in from Tootal mid-way through 1991 , got to grips with loss-makers and revitalised other businesses . |
| 9 | This chapter briefly discusses the characteristics of the research students returning questionnaires to IMS as part of the assessment of the initial employment destinations of information engineering research students whose SERC grant support was due to end in 1984 . |
| 10 | No government gave immediate diplomatic recognition to Lithuania as an independent sovereign state . |
| 11 | On Feb. 16 , Baker met President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan as well as leaders of the democratic opposition , who urged the USA to extend diplomatic recognition to Uzbekistan as a means of improving the situation for opposition parties . |
| 12 | He did not tell me of his coming to Bourani as a man tells something that chances to occur to him ; but far more as a dramatist tells an anecdote where the play requires . |
| 13 | Upset by what he had seen and casting around for someone to blame , he translated his guilt into aggression and resurrected the threat of marriage to Sien as a supposed solution . |
| 14 | Personally , I tend to see Malcolm 's marriage to Margaret as part of a process by which our king invited in a team of management consultants from the Continent in order to alienate the land even further from the people . |
| 15 | Further problems may arise again on return to Britain as the pressure for places in the more popular independent or state schools makes it increasingly difficult for the expatriate to find suitable educational facilities for children . |
| 16 | He treats a visit from Tinkerbell ( Julia Roberts ) as a hallucination , and a return to Neverland as an inconvenience . |
| 17 | New Derby deal for Cox FOOTBALL : Arthur Cox linked with a return to Newcastle as part of Kevin Keegan 's management team , yesterday committed his future to Derby County when he signed a new long term deal with the club . |
| 18 | Nazimov 's enthusiasm for discipline was applied by a new Governor-General to Moscow as a whole . |
| 19 | Half-way down the boulevard she built a vast caravanserai which , before it was destroyed in 1857 , was regularly described by visitors to Delhi as the most magnificent building outside the fort . |
| 20 | Now the treasures of this most acquisitive of monarchs — portraits , armour , jewellery and so on — will be exhibited at the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich from May to September as part of the anniversary celebrations . |
| 21 | In 1864 , three years after the prince consort 's death , Brown was brought south to Osborne as her groom to give the secluded widow more riding exercise . |
| 22 | Paasio also stated that " the reference to Germany as a possible aggressor contained in the [ 1948 ] Treaty of Friendship , Co-operation and Mutual Assistance between Finland and the Soviet Union [ see p. 9228 ] reflects values … which no longer prevail " , although the essential content of the treaty " retains its significance " . |
| 23 | The ‘ we ’ was a non-political reference to Britain as a nation , as opposed to a partisan reference to the Party which would have undermined the factual nature of the non-political . |
| 24 | Of course the Latin fathers not only had St Paul 's reference to Christ as the propitiation ( with its notions of appeasement ) for sins , 5 they also had the whole history and logic of the Old Testament to draw on . |
| 25 | Megastore will be liable under the Act to James as suppliers/own-branders unless they comply with the four conditions . |
| 26 | Barnes has been suffering from a hamstring strain , but he was able to train on Thursday and yesterday , and Robson had expected him to be fit for Chorzow , where a point will be enough to take England to Italy as winners of Group Two . |
| 27 | It was developed to keep all aspects ‘ under one roof ’ in view of the fact that , outside London , Belfast is second to Manchester as the largest cargo airport in the UK . |
| 28 | During 1879 and 1880 Alfred Dyer and George Gillet paid several visits to Brussels as representatives of the Society of Friends . |
| 29 | But Irvine 's job boost comes at the expense of Workington , where Volvo 's bus operations were located before the transfer to Scotland as part of a rationalisation . |
| 30 | This was fortuitous for Innocent , as was King John 's submission to the pope and his surrender of the kingdoms of England and Ireland to Innocent as his feudal lord in 1213 . |