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

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1 The reshuffle served its purpose , for after a 15-minute rather uncomfortable settling-in period Sunderland , inspired by Davenport 's goal , gradually assumed control and there was no indication of tiredness as the Rokermen , superbly served by Anton Rogan in defence and the non-stop Brian Atkinson in midfield , hustled Boro at every opportunity .
2 The United Kingdom stated , in limine , that the nationality of the owner of the vessel was generally recognised in international law and in the practice of states as the principal criterion for establishing the necessary link between the flag state and the vessel .
3 Frequently , the support teacher becomes the source of all forms of support as the boundaries between education and counselling are blurred .
4 Fewer and fewer independent candidates sit as elected members , with many commentators now referring to this process of change as the ‘ nationalisation ’ of local politics .
5 First , there was the image of communism as the threatening enemy .
6 Salmin Amour was elected President of Zanzibar as the sole candidate following the decision in August of Idris Abdul Wakil ( President since 1985 — see pp. 34149-50 ) not to stand again .
7 These correlations are given in Table 3.3 taking the degrees of freedom as the sum of those for individual subjects ( Guilford & Fruchter 1973 ) .
8 There was a certain amount of rearrangement as the whole audience linked .
9 One reason why the range of music employed in cathedrals is often fairly narrow is the almost daily singing of Evensong as the choir s main musical offering .
10 The definition of racism as the sum of prejudice and power can be used to illustrate these problems .
11 Besides my kind luncheon host and hostess , I met the Marquess and Marchioness of Abergavenny , he succeeded the late Duke of Norfolk as the Queen 's Representative at Ascot , a role he carried out most effectively for ten years , during which time he suggested many improvements that her Majesty agreed should be carried out .
12 The mixture of agrarianist views put forward in subsequent years have tended to be lumped together under the heading of nó0honshugi , the concept of agriculture as the socio-economic base of society .
13 In the next chapters we shall look at how scientific education , tending to dogmatism in its elementary stages at least , and the rise of physics as the leading science , affected the way people saw the world in the last decades of the nineteenth century .
14 So , too , may seem my characterization of physics as the study of simplicity .
15 What is not often recognized is the extent to which this theological sense of perversion as the negative agency at the heart of privation , hence an inverted positivity , survives into the ‘ modern ’ sense of perversion/homosexuality as a profoundly inimical , vitiating lack ( of normality , of truth ) .
16 East Germany , where the lingering Protestant work ethic marched shoulder to shoulder with Leninist concepts of electrification as the vitalizing force that would change society , has the world 's highest per capita emissions of sulphur dioxide and carbon dioxide .
17 Faith is pictured as the absence of doubt and the man of faith as the man with no doubts .
18 Bateson 's work is seen as challenging a view of literature as the product of " social forces " in favour of an analysis based upon the language poets had to use in any given period .
19 Both writers were concerned with the polemical task of contrasting a revolutionary view of literature as the revelation of reality with a reactionary view of literature as the masking of reality .
20 Both writers were concerned with the polemical task of contrasting a revolutionary view of literature as the revelation of reality with a reactionary view of literature as the masking of reality .
21 Nizan 's itinerary as a revolutionary writer is the record of a ceaseless interrogation on the problematical link between the ideological objective of literature as the site of political consciousness-raising in the here and now , and the aesthetic objective of literature as the site of universal and lasting values .
22 Nizan 's itinerary as a revolutionary writer is the record of a ceaseless interrogation on the problematical link between the ideological objective of literature as the site of political consciousness-raising in the here and now , and the aesthetic objective of literature as the site of universal and lasting values .
23 The pavements were deserted , a kaleidoscope of patterns as the light from the streetlamps was fragmented by the wind-whipped trees .
24 The evening was judged by the national committee of AIESEC as the best project in the United Kingdom for 1991 , sustaining Bristol 's place as Britain 's leading AIESEC group .
25 Holt ( 1981 ) saw the setting up of LEASIB as the biggest threat to schools , allowing the APU to have more direct impact .
26 All this may strike us as very patronising but it reveals at least as much concern about the welfare , and rehabilitation , of prisoners as the incarceration policies of the present day .
27 Cos the important thing is is not so much the number of hours as the , the , the affecting on , the effect on the cost .
28 He believes that such vast and unexpected escapes of sub-global meltwater might have occurred a number of times as the ice sheets broke up at the end the Ice Age .
29 He won the local Easter parade a couple of times as the best-dressed man which , in the depressed Thirties , must have put him in the mould of something of an exhibitionist .
30 Mosley , whose economic thinking owed more to Keynes than to Hobson , was more concerned with the expansion of credit than with the redistribution of income as the key to economic recovery .
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