Example sentences of "that it [verb] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How can you praise people authentically so that it functions as an encourager ? |
| 2 | This is a clear example of the third basic kind of doubt , a kind so common that it qualifies as the twentieth-century doubt par excellence . |
| 3 | The examples of the behaviour of these men was so outrageous that it served as a warning to many people against this particular vice . |
| 4 | Editor , — Zaid P Shehab and Ahmes L Patior describe the papillary lesion of the hard palate in the photograph on the Minerva page as a condyloma acuminatum and imply that it arose as a result of orogenital intercourse . |
| 5 | Unisys Corp has introduced a clustering system for its 2200 series mainframes that it describes as a highly parallel processing technology yielding significantly higher levels of system performance for mainframe servers . |
| 6 | J. R. R. Tolkien ( 1892–1973 ) , a Catholic by upbringing , wrote in praise of the remembered virtues of the British Tommy in the trenches during the First World War , and the enormous and highly improbable success of The Lord of the Rings ( 1954–5 ) , for all that it began as a cult in the United States rather than at home , struck a chord that was ultimately insular , tribal and boldly British . |
| 7 | By this time I was so sure that any Friday 13th would mean a move that it came as no surprise when we left the Pit on Tuesday 10 October . |
| 8 | that it came as no surprise that after six busy years with the Association she was appointed Deputy Head Teacher of the Doncaster School for the Deaf and Director of its Further Education Department . |
| 9 | In 1913 , Mrs. Pember Reeves commented that it came as a shock to realise that working class wives in Lambeth who looked as it they were ‘ in the dull middle of middle age ’ in the 1950s , Viola Klein remarked that women generally looked old at 40 , which may indicate some improvement . |
| 10 | I do not see the theological basis on which we can go on saying that the human species is of such overwhelming and unique and colossal significance that it justifies as a matter of course the institutional exploitation of billions of other species . |
| 11 | The palazzo looks so much like a 1950s cinema ( or is it a small-town railway station ? ) , with its curves and ornate super-structure , that it comes as a surprise to learn that it is seventeenth-century . |
| 12 | Boulestin 's writing still seems so fresh and original that it comes as a shock to realize that these happenings occurred over forty years ago , and that his first cookery book Simple French Cooking for English Homes appeared in 1923 . |
| 13 | No , I mean that it comes as a surprise when you first experience it , and then after that you ca n't change the course of events . |
| 14 | The acrylic is then mixed in the stay-wet palette with a damp sponge , and the moisture in the sponge dilutes the acrylic paint so that it reacts as a watercolour . |
| 15 | Accordingly , the factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a government exists as the government of a state are : ( a ) whether it is the constitutional government of the state ; ( b ) the degree , nature and stability of administrative control , if any , that it of itself exercises over the territory of the state ; ( c ) whether Her Majesty 's Government has any dealings with it and if so what is the nature of those dealings ; and ( d ) in marginal cases , the extent of international recognition that it has as the government of the state . |
| 16 | His explanation of adaptation in a sense was that it occurred as a result , as he said , of the natural selection of variations which were in their origin non-adapted in some sense , random . |
| 17 | One might suspect then that it originated as a boundary — a green mere between two ancient estates — but there is no sign of a boundary along it today . |
| 18 | We are left with one possibility — that it originated as a road from one of the royal demesne farms to the royal hunting lodge of Woodstock . |
| 19 | In this conception labourism predated the party , for it was during the second half of the nineteenth century that it emerged as an identifiable political culture within the working class ( Saville 1973 ) . |
| 20 | This camp was so strong that it remained as a major fortress for the Garonne region for centuries to follow . |
| 21 | So that it works as a spring at the moment , just No you need something finer than this . |
| 22 | A different approach might aim to show that our perception of ourselves as intentional subjects has not always existed , and might then suggest that it arises as a feature of capitalist ideology . |
| 23 | Japan 's dense network of wholesale and retail distribution has been a contentious issue among overseas producers who claim that it acts as a barrier in their attempts to increase sales . |
| 24 | At the end of the book , Lowry states that the image of the Princess is conformist and reactionary , that it acts as a powerful form of social control , and that Diana is an unwitting agent of that . |
| 25 | Si in New York , the subsidiary company must be so dominated by its parent corporation that it acts as a ‘ mere department ’ of the parent . |
| 26 | Reforms aimed at refashioning the welfare state , so that it acts as a floor on which the underclass can build by their own efforts , rather than a ceiling through which it is impossible for them to pass , are considered in Part IV . |
| 27 | One of the advantages of EDLIB is that it acts as a Computerized catalogue as well as an issue system , The catalogue system creates files in which each book or audiovisual item is allocated a record , which contains accession number , title , author , Dewey number , price , subject and one spare field , which can be used as another subject field . |
| 28 | Although the role of vitamin E in nerve function is unknown , Diplock and Lucy from the Royal Free Hospital Medical school have suggested that it acts as an anti-oxidant and protects the membrane of the cell by mopping up reactive free radicals . |
| 29 | However , the government on Oct. 28 withdrew the National Bank of Pakistan from public sale , on the grounds that it acted as the treasury arm of the State Bank of Pakistan in places where the State Bank had no office . |
| 30 | Weber 's criticism of the Prussian bureaucracy , for example , was that it acted as an instrument for the preservation of the dominance of the Junker , or aristocratic , class ( Beetham , 1974 , p. 66 ) . |