Example sentences of "[adv] as the [noun] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The slogans were in ill-formed , illiterate script and Owen at first put it down as the work of children ; not the children who went to the kuttub , who were infants , but older youths . |
| 2 | This tended to give a certain bias to the work likely to be found in schools , especially as the coterie of advisers who knew each other 's work well , often teaching on each other 's courses and jointly helping to tutor the national D.E.S . |
| 3 | The first is the world of terror and death ; the second is referred to by Hitlerites from Germany and elsewhere as the world of barbarians . |
| 4 | The other side of the story evolves around the person not as the object of demands imposed from the outside , but as the creator of such demands addressed to himself . |
| 5 | This can be defined abstractly as the sum of values of both final goods and services and investment goods in a country . |
| 6 | Just as the early European explorers of the North Atlantic would bring back the tusks of narwhals and pass them off as the horns of unicorns , so would the early Arabian and Indian sailors bring back the massive bones of the Cassowary as evidence of the giant " roc " of the Sinbad sagas , or the Garuda bird of Hindu mythology , which is today the symbol of Indonesia 's national airline . |
| 7 | Judging the effect of subsequent plans on the private sector becomes even harder as the number of commissions , and the equations in the planning models , grow . |
| 8 | At the end of the line was the computer salesman , dressed up as the Queen of Hearts . |
| 9 | Much of this material has ended up as the bedload of streams or as infill deposited along the valley bottoms . |
| 10 | The planters built magnificent wedding-cake mansions , which are used nowadays as the offices of banks and insurance companies on Merida 's main avenue , and sent their children to school in New Orleans or Havana . |
| 11 | In developing our simple model , we shall assume that the demand for labour ( D L ) , which we shall define here as the number of jobs being offered by all firms in the economy , depends directly on the rate of national income ( Y ) and inversely on real labour costs ( RLC ) . |