Example sentences of "[noun] as [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Akhenaten founded this intolerant monotheistic er religion as with kind of Ayatollah and er suppressed the th the , the traditional polytheistic . |
| 2 | In religion as in so much else the daily life of the South Saxons was conducted over several centuries by word of mouth and the group memory rather than by letter and record . |
| 3 | Conversely , in owner-occupied housing 42 per cent of those in classes V and VI had a Tory self-image as against 28 per cent in council housing ( Butler and Stokes , 1974 , p. 109 ) . |
| 4 | In National Provincial Bank of England v. Games ( 1886 ) 31 Ch.D. 582 an issue arose in a foreclosure action as to the sum to be paid by the mortgagor in order to avoid foreclosure . |
| 5 | By comparison the PIRA may view its action as of little consequence — a perverted act of war in a vicious campaign — but they would be wrong for , by this act on top of so many others , they have turned the Ireland of hope and dreams into a nightmare of guilt , shame , resentment , remorse , anger and grief . |
| 6 | All his life , MacDonald had fought against a class view of politics and for the primacy of political action as against industrial ; for him the logical corollary was that the party must be prepared , when necessary , to subordinate the sectional claims of the unions to its conception of the national interest . |
| 7 | Cross-denominational association of this sort in particular localities was not uncommon and could be reinforced through collaborative reformist and philanthropic action as in the common efforts for moral and civic improvement of such Quaker and Unitarian families in Birmingham as the Cadburys , Lloyds , Kenricks and others . |
| 8 | On appeal by the defendants , the Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and discharged the injunction , holding that as a matter of domestic law there was no justification for extending to local authorities bringing proceedings under section 222 of the Act of 1972 to enforce the criminal law the privilege enjoyed by the Crown alone of being granted an interlocutory injunction without giving a cross-undertaking as to damages ; and that since it had not been established that the defendants had no defence under article 30 of the E.E.C . |
| 9 | Treaty a cross-undertaking as to damages should have been given . |
| 10 | For in our national tradition , in the arts as until recently in sports , it is the amateur who is most admired ; and Auden 's charming joker by the Christmas hearth is only a particular version of the amateur . |
| 11 | ( c ) Parliament could not bind its successors as to the content , manner and form of subsequent legislation . |
| 12 | Superposition to form a master curve is readily achieved by movement along the log t axis , where the shift factor a τ has the same characteristics as for the relaxation data . |
| 13 | Among the visually handicapped pupils there will , of course , be as many heterogeneous characteristics as among children in any class , some being immediately attractive and outgoing , others timid or aggressive , just as one finds among their classmates . |
| 14 | Cley himself had a sheen as of metal about him . |
| 15 | There are no easy answers but maybe a few guidelines as to what might be happening , for Margaret , staring dry-eyed and forlorn into a new day , and for all the other people who have ever had that sort of feeling . |
| 16 | For example , there was some confusion over a recent policy decision to allow OICs greater autonomy in the use and administration of their budgets , without any clear guidelines as to what this meant in practice , or when it would take effect . |
| 17 | The final stage in the process was to make sure that the box provided was filled to half-way with plaster of Paris to absorb moisture , though he gives no guidelines as to how deep such a box should be ; ‘ after this , the cover and two windows were put down ’ . |
| 18 | But it provides guidelines as to what constitutes reasonable behaviour and it carries considerable weight at an industrial tribunal . |
| 19 | The researcher could not draw any generally valid or reliable conclusions from such discussions , but they should provide useful guidelines as to what areas should be followed up in the main enquiry . |
| 20 | We 're attempting to give the customer some guidelines as to the quality of companies . ’ |
| 21 | We do not attempt to provide systematic instructions or guidelines as to how to establish Compacts . |
| 22 | The criteria may offer guidelines as to standards appropriate to grade levels and may in addition at any grade level be split into separate features of the mathematical investigation , leading to a set of marks or grades which then have to be aggregated in some way . |
| 23 | said about the Animal Procedures Act of nineteen eighty six , erm , I know she 's been told about the animals are killed painlessly and that they suffer very little pain , where there 's any pain at all , but in fact this act erm which is governed by a committee only erm issues guidelines as to what might happen . |
| 24 | Hence it is important for the legislation to spell out the situations and conduct that will be presumed to be anticompetitive , and to provide for the competition policy institution to publish guidelines as to how it proposes to apply the legislation . |
| 25 | Important decisions are made by key people , and other employees tend to rely on precedent in the absence of other guidelines as to what to do . |
| 26 | It certainly can not be argued that the ‘ development plan position will have been clarified ’ or that the Review ( or the Draft ) ‘ will be complete and offer good guidelines as to the issues to be tackled and the Council 's attitude to them ’ . |
| 27 | The second package would be designed for health care providers and would provide information as to women 's emotional needs at this time and offer guidelines as to appropriate and sympathetic care . |
| 28 | The cases have thus at best produced further guidelines as to the sort of factors to be taken into account . |
| 29 | Two years after Petrofina the House of Lords laid down guidelines as to what did and what did not , fall within the doctrine in Esso Petroleum Co Ltd v Harper 's Garage ( Stourport ) Ltd [ 1968 ] AC 269 . |
| 30 | Thus state enterprises are not faced with clear guidelines as to the balance between commercial objectives relating to the economic performance of the enterprise , and the political objectives concerning , for example , regional policy or employment . |