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

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1 With four long runways catering for any possible wind direction and no conflicting built-up areas , it offers a superb opportunity for re-activation as a flying club .
2 Currently inactive , but with planning permission for development as a 2.2 million t/y open pit mine .
3 been near to a site which had recently been granted planning permission for use as a waste disposal site .
4 That , Mr Sampson said , gave rise for concern with a 15.7 per cent increase during the year , which compares with a 14 per cent rise for Scotland as a whole .
5 The School applied to the Board for recognition as a Secondary School , and this was duly granted .
6 Levin makes a special case for Debord as a film-maker whose aim was to contribute to the ultimate destruction of cinema as a spectacularist medium .
7 The judges ' case for Vichy as an ‘ authoritarian ’ régime rests on the old argument of German pressure and French passivity .
8 In other areas too , it seems that the case for Woodchester as the final pavement of a sequence of elaborations " cuts with a double-edged blade " : at the beginning of the sequence , for example , it is difficult to understand how a twenty-five year long period of development had no other local influence .
9 Farmers who watched ‘ The Last Straw ’ will echo the Duke 's call for more stability , some leadership and a sense of direction for farming as an industry .
10 Farmers who watched ‘ The Last Straw ’ will echo the Duke 's call for more stability , some leadership and a sense of direction for farming as an industry .
11 For Merleau-Ponty no sublation could resolve Marxism s own division between its theory and the history of its practice , itself , he argued , an acting out of its theoretical equivocation between history as a process of natural necessity and history as the product of human praxis .
12 Coupled with a wave of popular sympathy for Gaddafi as a bereaved father , resentment at what was seen as Washington 's bully-boy tactics appeared to have rallied the Libyans behind him with a solidarity he had rarely enjoyed before .
13 Duke , whose campaign had been opposed personally by both Reagan and Bush , announced on Dec. 4 that he would run in the open primary for election as a state senator even though he failed to be ratified by the Republican party 's state convention .
14 It is hardly surprising that health authorities and hospital managers were calling for the immediate introduction of capitation funding for fundholders as a means of stemming losses from their budgets .
15 Both denied struggle for power as an agent of social change , but accepted the necessity of evolution , the logical consequence of which was belief in the centrality of parliamentarianism .
16 Leapor 's comments on the personal failings of her superiors in the Chauncy household often reflect a struggle for recognition as a poet .
17 The enthusiasm for sport as a career , as a central interest in life , is very prevalent amongst black kids , even those facing the possibility of another three years minimum at school .
18 Profitability or , as some may prefer , greed was the dynamic — plus , to be fair , a romantic enthusiasm for railways as the most vivid expression of man 's capacity to master his environment .
19 His elder son was created a baronet at the Restoration in 1660 , and the younger entered Parliament for Bletchingley as an exclusionist .
20 Wilkinson made his League debut for Grimsby as a teenager and scored after five minutes against Charlton Athletic .
21 OSF 's business manager for DCE , Jon Gossels , says X/Open 's endorsement of DCE — see front page — ‘ demonstrates the industry-wide support for DCE as a de facto standard . ’
22 Equally importantly there are very real , sometimes crippling limitations of external resources , from not enough books and pencils to go round , through a drying up of goodwill between colleagues , to a general reduction in financial and material support for schools as a whole .
23 Only once , in 1966 when there had been a lot of discussion on the ethics of capital punishment , did a Gallup poll find that American support for death as the punishment for murder had fallen below 50% .
24 It served to stimulate further Japan 's belief that she was highly vulnerable in military terms and that her only course for survival as a strong and independent state must be the strengthening of her own military capacity .
25 A listening cassette now accompanies the course for use as a pronunciation guide .
26 A corollary is the absence of any comment on the substitution of Latin for Greek as the leading cultural language in the rest of Italy and on the diffusion of Latin in the western provinces — which at least in the time of Posidonius must have been evident .
27 Work experience for teachers will help them to plan work experience for students as an integrated part of the curriculum rather than an add-on to provide some relief for the teacher but of little advantage to the student and an inconvenience for business .
28 This single example shows how powerful the ideal of collectivism can appear , as it seems to connect in a very real way with commonsense ideas , in this case about Japan as a classless society .
29 Use the following keys to test the effectiveness of using the remainder after division as a randomizing algorithm ; divide by 37 , 41 , 43 , and 101 , and comment on the results you obtain .
30 Further , as far as Judaism is concerned , the ‘ promised land ’ aspect alone of its teachings , with its built-in potential for everlasting conflict , precludes its ever becoming , in its complete historical form , a religion for humankind as a whole .
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