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

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1 Think of it , this as water analogy .
2 Dear mister travel agent please accept this as part payment of so and so .
3 Right , if you er if you get access to data erm go into the data processing environment , log to the data , right so log T C I M P can you remember this as textile data , this is textile consumption in the U S , right and we are explaining it in terms of consumer income and the relative price of textiles
4 McFarlane did not think of this as war management : it was a matter of encouragement , ‘ smoke and mirrors .
5 I tell you this as background information .
6 Accordingly , they were asked the direct question : " Would you describe this as science fiction ? "
7 Hey that 's an idea , we try this as clarinet choir .
8 Even so , Tory MPs have been put on standby for a three-line whip on Thursday seen by some as contingency plans for a possible defeat tomorrow .
9 Now we see management very much as business management , rather than functional management . ’
10 I find it rather overpowering in fish recipes , but it is used extensively in Creole cookery and in dishes such as seafood gumbo .
11 To protect the roots of cold-sensitive plants such as African lilies ( agapanthus ) , pack straw or insulating material such as polystyrene blocks around the pot , held in place with bubble polythene .
12 Ultrasound , which is audible to dogs and younger people , creates hot spots of energy that can mix disparate types of plastic , such as polystyrene cups and PVC , into a re-usable plastic , said Dr Gareth Price , of Bath University .
13 The TEC LM100 is a corded gun which operates at a lower temperature ( almost 70° lower is claimed by the manufacturers ) than most models , making possible the bonding of heat-sensitive materials such as polystyrene foam , fabrics and thin film material .
14 The rest of all the parts of his body are taken away by Gentlemen neare dwellers , or such as take delight in rare Antiquities .
15 There had been things Crevecoeur could have done to get out , such as take advantage of the open invitation to take up with Cab 's natro group .
16 Besides affecting transcription , transcription factors are also known to influence other events such as DNA replication and repair ( 34 , 35 , 36 ) .
17 Most reviews concern departmental activities , although some have examined cross-departmental work ( such as government forms and property management ) .
18 As this shows , local authorities provide services in five major fields , although with many of them ( such as education , housing , social services ) other agencies such as government departments , ad hoc authorities and voluntary associations may also play some part in implementation .
19 Keynesian stabilization policy involves manipulation by the government of the instruments of macroeconomic policy , such as government expenditure , tax rates , interest rates and so on .
20 determination of ( feedback ) relationships between instruments of policy , such as government expenditure , interest rates and tax rates and the state of the economy .
21 Subsidies are available from a limited number of sources , such as government agencies , charitable foundations , and , today very rarely , private individuals ; there is a factor of prestige to be counted in this sponsorship , mediated by the decisions of committees .
22 Bristol is a member of the National Congress of University Convocations at which issues such as Government funding for the universities and the alternatives to it can be discussed .
23 They may choose to invest in financial assets ( such as government bonds or building society deposits ) or in real assets ( such as property or antique furniture ) .
24 But other securities such as government bonds have their yields quoted before income tax .
25 Other assets , such as government bonds — i.e. loans to government for a fixed number of years — are somewhere in the middle .
26 They stock up on financial assets such as government bonds , and the government realizes profits by spending its borrowings on buying commodities .
27 Furthermore , nothing has yet been said about all the research that does not depend on the collection of data by the sociologist ( primary data ) but instead makes use of secondary data — the wealth of material already available from other sources , such as government statistics , personal diaries , newspapers , and other kinds of information .
28 Competitors — espionage , arson , patent copying ; bribery and corruption to influence those in new or expanding markets , such as government officials in developing economies ( Braithwaite 1979b ; Jacoby , Nehemlis , and Ells 1977 ) ; price-fixing to squeeze out new competitors or to rationalize competition ( Fuller 1962 ; Geis 1967 ; Smith 1961 ) ; mergers or take-overs in violation of anti-monopoly legislation ( Snider 1978 ) .
29 The ECM being essentially free and unregulated is governed by the principles of competition while most domestic money markets have been riddled with monopolistic elements and restrictive practices , e.g. credit ( loan ) allocation rules , which sought to secure a privileged position for certain vested parties such as government borrowers and domestic banks .
30 A weather eye must also be kept on external changes , such as government policy , which can affect the surveyor 's business .
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