Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] as the " in BNC.

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1 Having , say , opted for different income groups as the unit of analysis , a calculation along the following lines can be performed for each group :
2 If the lowering of serum cholesterol values was the result of tumour activity , obvious differences in serum cholesterol values as the tumours progressed from stage A to stage D , or as they become more de-differentiated would have been expected .
3 Nothing in the age of contentment has contributed so strongly to income inequality as the reduction of taxes on the rich ; nothing , as has been said , would so contribute to social tranquillity as some screams of anguish from the very affluent .
4 First , however , I have to declare myself in favour of the general principle of a national curriculum , which has been described by Kenneth Baker as the central feature of the new Act .
5 These theories point to the fundamental importance of T 2 as a true second-order transition temperature and to the experimental T g as the temperature governed by the time scale of the measuring technique .
6 Knowing that half of Scotland had left their cars sitting in the middle of roads to make sure that they could get to the gig is not so much my horror story as the police 's , she chuckled .
7 An Oxford rugby blue in 1959 and 1960 and a keen sailor , Sir Robin , 54 , is remembered by many Whitehall contemporaries as the shrewd captain of the Mandarins cricket team which he led for many years .
8 A number of news agencies gave the French Minister of the Interior Philippe Marchand as the source for the report which they carried on Feb. 7 to the effect that Tedjini Haddam had left the five-member HCS in order to continue his duties as head of the Islamic Institute attached to the Paris mosque .
9 The singing actress , now 57 , plays Anna with Gandhi star Ben Kingsley as the King of Siam .
10 Few things are as instantly heart-stopping to a computer user as the time when his machine starts to behave erratically .
11 Both hulls were flooded , the water driving backwards and forwards across the saloon deck as the waves lifted first one hull , then the other .
12 Gregg Allmann has a brooding bit part as the all-purpose Mister Bad and , just for good measure , there 's a born-again bigot sheriff expecting the impossible from his cops .
13 alkali , calcium oxide as the base , calcium itself as the metal , calcium carbonate as the carbonate .
14 He was joined by Richard Van Allan as the Grand Inquisitor , and these two bass-baritones supplied the power and nobility which had been wanting .
15 Cerene white frits are lead-free and do not contain zirconium silicate as the opacifying agent .
16 ANDERS Limpar believes Graham Taylor should go for Alan Shearer and Ian Wright as the attacking force to give England renewed life after Gary Lineker .
17 Even when approached to design Wellington College as the National Memorial to the Duke , he preferred to recommend John Shaw who admirably fulfilled the confidence Burn had in him .
18 In the quarter ending June 1989 , 37.5% of night visits in Berkshire and 45.6% nationally were done by deputies ; these proportions dropped to 14.8% in Berkshire in the year ending September 1992 and 28.1% nationally in the year ending March 1991 ( calculated from payment data as the health service indicators no longer record the percentage of visits done by deputies ) .
19 They had replaced private wheelclamp units as the Bogey Men of middle-class London .
20 I concentrated on flying at just below the manoeuvring speed as the big rain drops cracked against the windscreen .
21 In essence , the effect of medically conceived interpretations and solutions has been to provide institutional care settings and services , often taking over pre-existing custodial arrangements , in which basic nursing care , supervision and protection have been provided , with drug therapy as the major planned ‘ intervention ’ or treatment .
22 Channel 4 sees the welcome return of comedienne Roseanne Barr as the hilarious , wise-cracking housewife and mother of three , Roseanne Corner , in the third series of America 's most popular sitcom .
23 Williamson , 22 , punched a Middlesbrough fan as the two sets of supporters clashed at York Railway Station on the last day of the season .
24 At times Pareto and Mosca both described elite rule as the dominance of those best at governing over the non-elite or masses , but in practice they quickly dropped the assumption that the governing elite is always a genuine aristocracy ( the rule of the best ) .
25 The 10th , 11th and 12th rounds of the United States-Soviet Strategic Arms Reduction Talks ( START ) , otherwise referred to by the negotiating parties as the Nuclear and Space Talks ( NST ) , were held between July 1988 and December 1989 in Geneva , Switzerland .
26 This shift led to the return in 1892 of Keir Hardie as the first independent labour MP , and in 1898 of the first labour council in British electoral history .
27 The Royal Commission sought to rectify this by returning to the twenty-four hour yardstick as the general rule .
28 Also , the performance of Ivor Novello as the impoverished hero whose charming vulnerability wins the hearts of all the girls , as well as that of a bored woman surrounded by too much luxury , and Cutts 's mobile camerawork , put it in another class .
29 The authorities ' earlier identification of Lembarek Boumaraaf as the assassin [ see p. 38981 ] was endorsed ; the commission confirmed that he had previously been known to be an Islamist sympathizer , but rejected as improbable the suggestion that he had acted alone .
30 G. D. H. Cole 's The People 's Front , the Club choice for July 1937 , looked to local readers groups as the main basis for developing the agitation .
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