Example sentences of "[adj] as [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To speak of the " same substance " would be just as ungrammatical as to speak of the " same Socrates " . |
| 2 | In this context ‘ critical ’ and ‘ rational ’ powers were developed and Goody sees this as connected with the beginnings of religious and natural philosophy and ultimately with science ( ibid . ) . |
| 3 | ( Alternatively we can read this as beginning with a clause in which the given is ellipted : ‘ although he was energetic and successful ’ . ) |
| 4 | For example Adrian Thatcher ( 1991 ) takes issue with the emphasis on private individualism which talk of " inwardness " tends to convey , seeing this as based on a radical distinction between what is objective and what is subjective — a distinction which , though very influential since the seventeenth century , is now regarded as mistaken . |
| 5 | Armstrong and McGee see this as contributing to the growth of countries with more industrialised centres and the decline of the smaller republics , thus intensifying regional disparities ( Armstrong and McGee 1985 ) . |
| 6 | We are probably wrong , however , to see this as happening on a large scale or as a particularly significant development in many areas . |
| 7 | It may also be necessary to begin keyboard skills in the last year of primary school and to continue this as required at the secondary level . |
| 8 | As the language used in this posting is much snappier than normal I think I 'll take this as arising from a Man Utd supporter — if there is such a thing . |
| 9 | The critical provisions with which we are concerned are section 7(3) and ( 4 ) and section 8(2) which reproduce provisions previously contained in section 8(3) , ( 4 ) and ( 6 ) respectively of the Act of 1972 as substituted by the Act of 1981 . |
| 10 | With weeks , sometimes months between the issue of travel documents and their actual use , frequent changes in timetabling and the inevitable delays on overworked railways and sea routes , predicting when and where a transport would arrive was about as reliable as betting on a roulette wheel . |
| 11 | Trading Standards boss Peter Mawdsley claims 80,000 people are injured around November 5 , not 800 as recorded by the government . |
| 12 | I had chosen the right moment , because I found him , not so much irresolute as musing on the possibility of being wiped out by ‘ a stray bomb ’ . |
| 13 | See the Bankers ' Books Evidence Act 1879 as noted in The County Court Practice . |
| 14 | It is possible to achieve the largest offsets in Pb isotopic composition at Madeira with U/Pb as high as measured in the lavas in 130Myr , the age of the lithosphere ( Fig. 2c ) . |
| 15 | ‘ Thus , within each homogeneous unit , individual action is considered typical or atypical as judged in the light of the social roles determined by the group ’ ( Wagner 1979c:59 ) . |
| 16 | Note also an error in the text relating to the last set of transactions which should relate to l months 8 to 12 , not 6 to 12 as shown in the text . |
| 17 | I have expanded on the teaching of English as exemplifying in a particularly clear way the distinction between the practical and the theoretical . |
| 18 | English as spoken by a non-native speaker who shows a lack of knowledge of English grammar , syntax and vocabulary . |
| 19 | The total Community Charge arrears at 31 March 1993 as reported to the Council were £148m which represents over 10% of the total liabilities for the 4 years of Community Charge . |
| 20 | Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 . |
| 21 | However , the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 ( referred to below as ‘ the Companies Act ’ ) requires the use of some of the provisions in the Memorandum . |
| 22 | ( 4 ) In this Clause ‘ the Act ’ means the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 and ‘ the AJA ’ means the Administration of Justice Act 1985 as amended by Schedule 18 , paragraph 54 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , but so that any reference in this Clause to any provision of the Act or the AJA shall be deemed to include a reference to any statutory modification or re-enactment of that provision for the time being in force and the reference to the Solicitors Act 1974 shall be deemed to include a reference to any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force . |
| 23 | The Articles hereinafter contained and , subject as hereinafter provided , the regulations contained in Table A in the Schedule to the Companies ( Tables A to F ) Regulations 1985 as amended by the Companies ( Tables A–F ) ( Amendment ) Regulation 1985 ( hereinafter referred to as ‘ Table A ’ ) shall constitute the regulations of the Company subject always to the Rules ( as hereinafter defined ) . |
| 24 | However , the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 ( referred to below as ‘ the Companies Act ’ ) requires the use of some of the provisions in the Memorandum . |
| 25 | ( 4 ) In this Clause ‘ the Act ’ means the Companies Act 1985 as amended by the Companies Act 1989 and ‘ the AJA ’ means the Administration of Justice Act 1985 as amended by Schedule 18 , paragraph 54 of the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 , but so that any reference in this Clause to any provision of the Act or the AJA shall be deemed to include a reference to any statutory modification or re-enactment of that provision for the time being in force and the reference to the Solicitors Act 1974 shall be deemed to include a reference to any statutory modification or re-enactment thereof for the time being in force . |
| 26 | The Articles hereinafter contained and , subject as hereinafter provided , the regulations contained in Table A in the Schedule to the Companies ( Tables A to F ) Regulations 1985 as amended by the Companies ( Tables A–F ) ( Amendment ) Regulations 1985 ( hereinafter referred to as ‘ Table A ’ ) shall constitute the regulations of the Company subject always to the Rules ( as hereinafter defined ) . |
| 27 | Measurements of are made using a differential refractometer employing the same wavelength of light as used in the light scattering . |
| 28 | Rutskoi was reported by ITAR-TASS on Oct. 22 as calling for the resignation of six members of the government " to stabilize the political and economic situation in the republic " . |
| 29 | In fact , many people are effectively tied to rural areas because of their own or their spouse 's occupation , and residential choice is not free as envisaged in the theoretical residential decision-making models . |
| 30 | The precise position of β- bulge conformations in the C' and G β- strands and the lengths of the CC' and FG loops , combined with the relative orientations of domains 1 and 2 as determined by the linker region , have crucial long-range effects on the geometry of dimerization , leading to a switch from a dimerization mode suitable for intermolecular adhesion to the intramolecular version seen in Fabs . |