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

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1 Catholicism is present in everyday life through state law , as well as through authoritative statements by clergy and through the national — popular consciousness .
2 What has bitten ‘ us ’ , the transpersonal Gadarene motif of The Possessed , manifests itself through the dotty plan for a dinner just as eloquently as through the murder in the park .
3 The thought of Dostoevsky fostering , however stealthily , his dearest values , through Stepan on beauty , as through Shatov on new life , must be entertained in the context of the journalistic piece on Dobrolyubov :
4 The first shape is a stack of diminishing wooden ovals , and one looks into it as through the wrong end of an extended telescope .
5 Lawn owners have good reason for keeping clear consciences and generally living each day as through it were their last .
6 As through water , he saw
7 For as a girl , she herself had been taken through the world , as through a series of doors , by her young husband , each door opening on to fresh joys and colours and perspectives , and she had exclaimed in delight , followed him , learned , and even afterwards , when the final door had shut , she could retrace her steps , spend a longer and longer time in each place , as in a series of gardens , and gratefully .
8 I had arrows on the brain as well as through the lungs , I thought .
9 What we do not know passionately , offers us no resistance , we pass through it as through air .
10 City of London police said that partial closures meant Leadenhall Street and Cornhill were open to vehicles for access only and not used as through routes .
11 The government , too , has a responsibility , as through the Common Agricultural Policy of price support system it has guaranteed a market for cereals and encouraged intensive production .
12 That is why we have pursued its progress in the changes of society , as well as through individual story-telling .
13 One is release in which we walk as through a landscape , seeing the sublime aspects of nature and life , sometimes feeling the euphoria of release .
14 And then my mind shimmers in the great heat and all things appear to me as through coloured veils .
15 Gone was the pride he felt as through the night
16 Indeed , in situations where Health Authorities have had easy access to the skills of economists , as through the York Health Economics Consortium ( University of York , 1990 ) , demand has been high , suggesting that the appropriate skills for the assessment of efficiency have been lacking in the past .
17 We learn about ourselves by making mistakes , as well as through success ; we learn nothing by staying in a rut .
18 Dale McIntosh might sound as through he comes from North of the Border , but one look at the young no.8 's Maori features makes you wonder how he found his way into the Scottish squad .
19 In Vincent 's era , as he knew in his nerves and on his skin as well as through his eyes , the new creators were the inventors of speed and progress .
20 He speaks in the life situation as well as through the sacred page .
21 For example , pupils with reading problems ( including dyslexic pupils ) should not be deprived of literature , but should have the opportunity of experiencing it through listening to others reading aloud , whether live or recorded , and through seeing plays and films , as well as through reading suitably simplified versions .
22 ‘ Now as through this world I ramble ,
23 This may mean providing income for certain groups of people , as through the British social security system .
24 The Bank is also talking to the international clearing-houses , Euroclear and Cedel , about settling gilt bargains through them as well as through its own central gilts office .
25 Christine , 52 , decided to tell the world of her own experiences about two years ago , as much for therapeutic reasons as through a desire to reach those with similar horror stories to tell .
26 It does sound as through some of the rhythmic inflexions have lost their spontaneity and solidified into mannerisms ( they had already done so by the time of the 1978 Vienna Festival account once available on EMI ) .
27 Here and in the familiar later Ravel sonata the temperament feels as through applied from outside .
28 The Delivery Team will be responsible for ensuring that information about the Compact permeates the whole community through regular newsletters and press releases , as well as through public meetings .
29 The creator god Khnum is often depicted modelling man and Ka together on his potter 's wheel as through the Ka was a double of clone .
30 Like the craftsman , the strategic visionary would appear to develop strategic perception as much through practice and gut-level feel for the business , product , market and technology as through conscious cognition .
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