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

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1 While Pius XII 's encyclical Mystici Corporis brought back the concept of the Church as the body of Christ to the centre of Catholic teaching , it most remarkably avoided the slightest reference in this to the relationship between the Eucharistic body and the ecclesial body , and omitted the slightest notice of the basic Pauline text for that relationship , 1 Corinthians 10.17 .
2 This emergence marks two shifts : first , the declining importance of the church as the main patron for art , which produced a more secular emphasis — the guilds , it will be remembered , had almost always included a specifically religious element ; and , second , an increasing differentiation of ‘ arts ’ from ‘ crafts ’ .
3 Paul described the members of the church as the men of God , when he told Timothy about the value of God 's word .
4 And what are the implications for the future viability of the nation-state as the principal unit of political organization ?
5 If we ask what it was about this society which made Pound and also Lewis affront it more or less deliberately , to ensure that its doors were closed to them , I think only one answer is possible : it was ineradicably vowed to the idea of the artist as the amateur .
6 Divided into six chronological sections which plot Gris ' activity from the winter of 1910 , when he began to create Cubist pictures under the inspiration of Picasso , until his death in 1927 , the exhibition challenges the traditional view of the artist as the logician of Cubism by revealing him to be a more unpredictable and experimental artist .
7 In returning to the old imagery of the prince as the bearer of the sword , the reformers had in fact triggered off an important set of associations .
8 That is to say , it assumes the hierarchical erm conception of God 's world and the ethic of obedience , which , as we saw from that prose passage , underlies the conception of the fall as the central sin .
9 He attempted to link his social-systems analysis to Freud 's analysis of the super-ego as the point of overlap between social , cultural and personality systems .
10 Or is dissatisfaction actually unrelated to these features of the home as the workplace ?
11 Thus Josephine Butler spoke of the home as the ‘ nursery of all virtue ’ , and of the need to re-establish ideal family life , both by improving the position of women as wives and mothers and by extending domestic values to the world beyond the home .
12 For many years , policy-makers have referred to the need to ‘ overcome the division of Europe ’ , as if the primary wrong were the division and not the domination of the East by Soviet Communism ; as if the Americans were as much a part of the problem as the Russians , rather than its solution .
13 Mme Catherine Lalumière , secretary general of the Council of Europe , explains : ‘ Adoption of the Council as the framework for the Pharmacopoeia rather than the creation of a European pharmacopoeia was a quite deliberate choice .
14 On Aug. 14 four armed groups , which had in recent weeks come together under Farah Aydid 's leadership in the south of the country as the Somali Liberation Army , formed a Somali National Alliance ( SNA ) .
15 If the Badlands surfers are looking to escape the stereotype of Beetle-driving , Baywatch raver clones , then at the SAS , Chris Hines is looking to escape the stereotype of the surfer as the stoned hippy layabout .
16 And then , as the flaming ball rose from the sea , the gears of time slipped , went into reverse and he was back only five days ago lying with Amy in the deep hollow of the dunes , smelling again the scent of sand and grasses and the salt tang of the sea as the late afternoon warmth drained out of the autumn air .
17 There is , however , a continuing tendency within centres to regard the end of the session as the only certification point .
18 Based as it was on principles of race , with the figure of the Jew as the focal point of all hatred , and with the Führer as its ideological and organizational fulcrum , the Nazi Movement needed no regular orders or directions from Hitler to step up the pace of anti Jewish actions and discrimination , pushing the government and the State bureaucracy into action , and always therefore increasing the radicalizing momentum of racial policy .
19 Even ten years ago the notion of the nurse as the patient 's advocate had not been formally recognised , and the stress involved in being unable to act properly in the patient 's defence was almost enough to persuade me to give up altogether .
20 By contrast , his account of the epistemological status of Marxism is intimately connected with this , since the holistic relation between practices and individuals is intended to destroy the idea of the individual as the locus of knowledge , and therefore calls for major epistemological reforms .
21 His abolition of the subject carries with it the demise of the individual as the locus of knowledge and agency , and places him in a position where , as we saw , there can be no question of compromise with individualism .
22 The Le Pagean " acts of identity " approach meanwhile insists on the importance of the individual as the locus of linguistic variation , and seeks through identifying the individual 's group allegiances to relate individual variation to community norms .
23 It was only in the mid twelfth century that the growing concentration of mercantile wealth led to the recognition of the oligarchy as the permanent government , which ruled Venice throughout the later centuries of her glory and her decline .
24 Instead of centring his analyses on the knowledge derived from the experience of the subject , Foucault investigates the conditions of emergence of the subject as the basis of knowledge ; he argues that at the same time as it was widely proposed as the one saving good of human civilization it also facilitated a more sinister operation .
25 The document used above was presented as input to the semantic analyser , and the CED used in place of the OALD as the source of definitions .
26 In the first explanation there is too little attention paid to the role of the child as the mediator between environmental stimuli and language use .
27 Iain Menzies Banks , mayor of the island , has mooted a plan for the preservation of the whale as the centrepiece of Wallyworld , a luxury tourist preserve and family theme park .
28 He defined freedom of the will as the power of making , only and always , the right choice in accordance with the will of God .
29 As we saw in Chapter 2 , Saussure 's view of language excludes the referential dimension with his concept of the sign as the combination of signifier ( written or spoken ) and signified ( concept ) .
30 They continued to grow throughout their functional life , and new teeth appeared at the back of the jaw as the animal increased in size .
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