Example sentences of "[adj] as [vb pp] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | whether it caused an actual as opposed to a potential obstruction as quoted in Evans v Barker [ 1971 ] RTR 453 . |
2 | It 's simply the reason it was done that way was to reflect a County Council decision which had been taken fairly recent times on the route of an outer as opposed to an inner . |
3 | But the misunderstanding of the beasts and their characteristics in the north east — especially of the placidity demanded by the Orphic theme — coupled with a radial as opposed to a concentric circular structure , does not suggest any direct , physical links between the mosaicists of the two regions . |
4 | However , the applicable amount does not make a distinction between those eligible for a long-term as opposed to an ordinary rate , nor is there a distinction between a householder and non-householder , although there are additions for special needs . |
5 | As for the misprints — ‘ … traders rarely had European wives , often living as married to an African women … |
6 | The aim of this research proect is firstly to identify the characteristics of an algebraic as opposed to an arithmetical approach to solving mathematical problems . |
7 | For many Keynesians , and certainly Keynes himself , the celebrated ‘ problem of money wages ’ was essentially one which could only be tackled on a political as opposed to an economic front . |
8 | Trifling variations of printed conditions , or an expressed as opposed to an actual willingness to negotiate , will not avoid the section . |
9 | Unwieldy it may be in certain respects , but it is surely better for a model of meaning destined to serve a descriptive as opposed to a theoretical study to err on the side of generosity of scope , rather than on the side of austerity . |
10 | Because all legislative power stems from Parliament , we have a unitary as opposed to a federal constitution . |