Example sentences of "in [noun sg] as [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Shalt roam far hence ( in freedom as of yore ) .
2 There was really only one ground on which the reformers could agree , in fiction as in fact : that cleanliness , above all , was the answer , and that the working class could achieve it in conditions where it was possible to make a genuine home .
3 Again , it is limited but it shows that an audit failure is three times as likely to occur in the first two years after a change in auditor as in subsequent years .
4 Efforts by Pakistan and Iran to broker a peace settlement with the mujaheddin on the basis of the UN plan were reported to be in progress as of mid-1991 .
5 We are given the pronoun first , and then kept in suspense as to its identity , which is revealed later .
6 In addition as on real islands — the total number of species on any one peak is generally low , and many bizarre forms evolve .
7 The city is a microcosm of Germany , in unity as in division .
8 In fact , the ultimate source of value in literature as in society was moral authority .
9 But D'Oyly 's informant still insisted on a difference in kind as between transactions within the caste , that is with kin , and transactions with members of another caste , that is with non-kin .
10 For another , although finer distinctions are made among both Shetlanders and incomers , the stereotypes which are said to characterise the sub-divisions of each group do not differ so much in kind as in degree .
11 In religion as in so much else the daily life of the South Saxons was conducted over several centuries by word of mouth and the group memory rather than by letter and record .
12 Despite there being twice as much currency in circulation as in 1990 , the deputy chairman of Gosbank , the State Bank , warned that some enterprises might have difficulty paying wages because of cash shortages .
13 Sir , — I wonder if I might use your publication to enquire of the members in practice as to their success or otherwise in dealing with the Inland Revenue on the matter of dividends paid to directors ' wives where shares have been transferred to the wives following independent taxation .
14 In practice as in theory , true
15 Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Datapoint Corp says that the decline in revenue as of January 30 was down mainly to unfavourable foreign currency translations and an interruption of the French subsidiary 's operations following a fire in its leased warehouse — but there are some bulls of the shares around these days : analyst Howard Harlow of New York 's Whale Securities sees a major turnaround and a doubling in value of the shares over the next 12 months ; he sees earnings of $0.60 a share in 1993 followed by $1.20 a share in 1994 .
16 It relates to the COB Rules in force as at 2 June 1993 .
17 Article 20 ( 4 ) ( b ) of the Vienna Convention puts the onus upon the objecting State to make explicit that it does not regard the treaty as being in force as between itself and the reserving State .
18 However States do not always do this and there can also be uncertainty with respect to individual provisions which can be in force as between some parties but not others .
19 Apart from that , in midlife as at every age , a good cut — about once every six weeks — is the single most important way to keep hair looking good , with an occasional soft perm or demi wave , when required .
20 GLASS is one of the most familiar materials around us , equally important in industry as in everyday life .
21 They are worth bearing in mind as at least a partial explanation of some aspects of credit use , so as to avoid the risk of misinterpreting those aspects as a purely a matter of individual consumer choice .
22 Finally , the civil service status of the ZBS resulted in confusion as to the role and function of broadcasting .
23 Since those vessels could no longer engage in fishing as from 1 April 1989 , the companies in question sought by means of an application for judicial review , brought on 16 December 1988 in the High Court of Justice , Queen 's Bench Division , to challenge the compatibility of Part II of the Act of 1988 with Community law , in particular with articles 7 , 52 , 58 and 221 of the E.E.C .
24 Since those vessels were to be deprived of the right to engage in fishing as from 1 April 1989 , the companies in question challenged the compatibility of Part II of the Act of 1988 with Community law by means of an application for judicial review brought before the High Court of Justice of England and Wales , Queen 's Bench Division , on 16 December 1988 .
25 On the contrary , the Chewong in hunting as in other matters tend to ignore or negate any demonstration of individual superior skill .
26 The signing of the Rio Treaty in 1947 guaranteed US defence of the Western Hemisphere in peace as in war .
27 This new , lower rate will be consistent with a higher yield on the assets in question as per the inverse relationship demonstrated earlier .
28 In quantity as in quality his output may never find an equal .
29 Continuity is just as important in dialogue as in monologue .
30 Savings come not so much from savings in manpower as from the reductions in working capital , higher production quality .
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