Example sentences of "as [art] [noun sg] of [noun] the " in BNC.
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1 | Long ago , when the colony was flourishing and sugar was being shipped in quantities of menhir-shaped loaves to the storerooms and the kitchens and the taverns and the parlours of the capitals of Europe , a French missionary priest , one Père Labat , wrote one of the first comprehensive travel books about the new world of the islands , chronicling the natives and their customs ( as far as he could ) as well as the way of life the settlers had developed , with their fine mansions and wide verandahs , ornamented with brattishings and cool with shutters and fringed jalousies . |
2 | The paid work of women at home is as invisible as the unpaid work of women at home , and as poorly rewarded as the work of women the world over . |
3 | As early as the time of Saul the festival of the new moon was celebrated with great solemnity . |
4 | Hence as the enemy of society the witch comes to be viewed as the embodiment of all those dark forces which threaten cooperation , group cohesion , and the entire moral order . |
5 | She never dropped out of University and she always worked ( when no-one was looking ) , but she never really felt a part of the University itself , so much as a part of Bristol the city . |
6 | However , it he takes as souvenir so much as a blade of grass the entrance to this charming kingdom will close forever more . |
7 | As a community of faith the model and inspiration in life is Jesus Christ and not merely a consensus among individuals . |