Example sentences of "[verb] or [vb pp] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which factions won or lost as a result ? |
| 2 | The Act defines three types of offensive weapon : ‘ made ’ ( such as a bayonet ) for killing or wounding ; ‘ adapted ’ ( like a smashed milk bottle ) so that it becomes a weapon ; or ‘ intended ’ ( such as a penknife or empty bottle ) which was not designed or adapted as a weapon but could be used if the need arose . |
| 3 | Once an elite has established itself , it may well find itself being emulated or used as a reference group by ‘ lower ’ social classes . |
| 4 | ‘ The clauses probably have been misused or overused as a tool . |
| 5 | The application by a non-natural person must name the person who is to be responsible for the day-to-day running of the premises , and the licence granted or transferred as a result of the application must name both the non-natural person and the person who is to run the premises . |
| 6 | For example , regular work has to be postponed or cancelled as a result and , because of the knock-on effects , there is never space for team members to take time off in lieu , in order to recuperate from overtime working dealing with highly stressful situations . |
| 7 | ‘ Cash , claims to cash ( for example , accounts and taxes receivable ) , and claims to goods or services ( for example , prepaid items ) obtained or controlled as a result of past transactions or events . ’ |
| 8 | Up to the commencement of school life , the major gratifications of the child in its interactions with others have been based largely on the overt and tacit approval of its parents its activities have been categorised in part according to the extent by which maternal and paternal love has waxed or waned as a result of them . |
| 9 | A long debate has raged about whether the tip should be flattened or preserved as a monument of the ironstone industry . |
| 10 | If your car is stolen or damaged as a result of theft or attempted theft you will have to pay the first £100 of the cost . |
| 11 | ( 2 ) An instrument shall not be a deed unless — ( a ) it makes it clear on its face that it is intended to be a deed by the person making it , or , as the case may be , by the parties to it ( whether by describing itself as a deed or expressing itself to be executed or signed as a deed or otherwise ) ; and ( b ) it is validly executed as a deed by that person or , as the case may be , one or more of those parties . |
| 12 | This in turn rests on how we define the distinctiveness of each class and how we think this is blurred or enhanced as a result of broad socioeconomic processes . |
| 13 | It had never been fully constituted or trained as a squadron , but it had achieved most creditable results nonetheless , with over 100 victories plus many more probables and damaged . |
| 14 | Its detailed arrangements varied , in the many thousands of cases , but what is generally true about its form of social relations is that the artist was typically retained or commissioned as an individual professional worker . |
| 15 | For one thing , Kant himself had developed the thought that the kingdom of God is to be identified or interpreted as the ethical organisation of human society . |
| 16 | This entails personal views and values , a judgement about the degree of respect in which one holds the view of other people and a sense of whether something is being sacrificed or enhanced as a result of making adjustments . |
| 17 | Any items appearing in its weekly information Bulletin may be borrowed or obtained as a photocopy as appropriate . |
| 18 | They must not be bought or sold or even taken or given as a present . |
| 19 | Stacked for six months this will provide a useful ingredient to dig into the ground in the autumn , either forked in when planting or used as a mulch . |
| 20 | ‘ Cash , claims to cash ( for example , debt securities of another entity and accounts and taxes receivable ) , claims to goods or services ( for example , prepaid items ) , consumable goods ( for example , supplies inventories ) , and equity securities of another entity obtained or controlled as a result of past transactions or events . ’ |
| 21 | Walker ( 1981 ) , for example , has shown how psychology regards the male as ‘ norm ’ ; any results which show that women behave differently tend to be either ignored or dismissed as an anomaly . |
| 22 | Women had either been ignored or treated as the deviant half of humanity . |
| 23 | The ego introjects the object which is lost or renounced as a substitute for the object . |
| 24 | People must rely as far as possible on not being killed or used as a resource , and on having some space and objects and relations with other people they can count as their own … . |
| 25 | I doubt whether our predecessors in this place before 1914 thought that the powers of the House were compromised or undermined as a result . |