Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] as [verb] " in BNC.

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1 There was , therefore , a ‘ class struggle ’ within cities but not a struggle between classes as discussed in chapter 3 .
2 For example , there is a lifecycle for DCs as defined in section 5 of this guide .
3 The average difference is considerable , as witness the much higher mean and median values for spirits as compared to wines and beers .
4 The resulting population of adherent cells , subsequently designated monocytes , was more than 95% esterase positive and showed the morphological characteristics of monocytes as determined by Giemsa stained preparations .
5 Much of the same sorts of observations as apply to Marx 's and Engels 's notion concerning labour also apply to their discussions of property .
6 Yakovlev noted confusion over the role and financing of the Ostankino company between the Russian Federation and other CIS member states , and the perception of programmes as biased towards Russia .
7 Senior management were too easily satisfied that the Permit to Work system was being operated correctly , relying on the absence of any feedback of problems as indicating that all was well .
8 In the same way a general sensing of an opportunity " somewhere in the neighbourhood " can fuel a succession of tries as suggested in the drawing .
9 It is not merely the study of dogmas as accumulated down through the centuries ( as in the Roman Catholic understanding of dogmatics ) , but their critical subordination to and testing by the primary and original dogma , which is nothing other than Jesus Christ himself .
10 Even though democracy has been a disappointment , Bobbio still prefers the rule of law to the rule of men as hailed by participatory theorists .
11 This conception of individuals as determined by social practice is familiar enough , but it remains to see how Althusser fills it out .
12 If you read the Trivers Willard erm literature , as I have done , about preferential parental investment in males as opposed to females , it , it starts to make al a lot of sense .
13 This in turn will permit greater investment in equities as compared to gilts and fixed interest securities and so enhance investment performance .
14 The Convention is also limited to rights and obligations ; it does not purport to regulate the situation where a treaty is incidentally beneficial or detrimental to a third party 's interests.175 — The different requirements for the manifestation of consent by third States to rights as opposed to obligations could cause difficulties ; since a treaty may give rise to both , should the provisions of Article 35 ( obligations ) or Article 36 ( rights ) apply ?
15 Now , recall his account of individual adaptations to conditions as arising in individual maturations in sexual generation ; and recall his account of hereditary variation as embedded constitutionally through successive individual matings .
16 The policy of the United Kingdom is now not to confer recognition on governments as opposed to on states .
17 Such views ( for example , Stonier and Conlin , 1985 ) imply that information technology ( IT ) will lead to the dismantling of schools as learning centres .
18 The purpose was not so much to reproduce the direction of artists as to circumvent the unnatural effect of ‘ music coming out of a hole ’ .
19 Follow-up studies after 4 or more years report less than 50% of cases as recovered , and even ‘ cured ’ patients have not necessarily returned to a normal life , at least as far as their attitudes and behaviour are concerned .
20 The latest edition of Boutell 's Heraldry gives a fine series of examples of feudal differencing of arms as assumed by the family of Luterell and their associated and dependent folk .
21 Rosalind Krauss talks about the function of myths as furnishing the possibility of maintaining two opposing or contradictory points of view ‘ in some kind of paralogical suspension ’ ( Grids , in The Originality of the Avant Garde and other Modernist Myths , The MIT Press , 1987 )
22 And then again if agonisings about modern are seem to take us in one direction , the banning of books as reminded us , takes us in quite another , and we have to remember that for all practical purposes it was indeed a banned book for nearly fifteen years , from the Twenties into the Thirties .
23 They come in a variety of sizes as do the internal filters , but a much wider choice of filtering mediums is available and more than one can be employed at a time .
24 ( iii ) Discussion should bring out examples of words and expressions which tend to undergo very rapid change in use or meaning — eg terms of approbation ( wicked , brill ) ; differences in the use and meanings of words as used by pupils , their parents and grandparents — eg wireless , radio , tranny , receiver ; and new words that have become part of the English vocabulary during the last 50 years or so , eg computer , astronaut , macho .
25 Our sole object is to find an arrangement which would be so attractive to the majority of Jews as to enable us to strike a bargain for Jewish support . ’
26 The optimal technique was perceived by a majority of subjects as providing the best solution , this result being supported by the analysis of solutions actually obtained .
27 Therefore , the assessments which the neighbourhood police give of how much support they obtain from the Catholic community ( or , more accurately , how much support they see the majority of Catholics as feeling able safely to show ) , vary depending on wider circumstances and the time-scale used .
28 In the acute sector the report lists four pairs of hospitals as heading their vulnerability ranking — University College and the Middlesex ; St Bartholomew 's and the Royal London : St Thomas 's and Guy 's ; and Charing Cross and the new Westminster and Chelsea .
29 Since the only distinction between ( 1 , 2 ) and ( 2 , 1 ) is the order in which the numbers 1 and 2 are written down we refer to such pairs of numbers as ordered pairs .
30 Uniform provision of services as opposed to discrimination or targeting services towards groups with high needs become the norm .
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