Sentence examples for come to function as from inspiring English sources
They are "real" people who come to function as archetypes; they are anonymous-real.
Our world is more complicated, certainly in terms of art, which has come to function as an all but liquid currency of ballooning excess wealth.
They survived many – in some cases, more than 20 – years in Nasser's prisons, and personal sacrifice for the cause has come to function as their main currency.
The war has left Kanon's Istanbul physically unscathed, but as neutral territory between the warring powers it has come to function as an entrepôt of rumor and intelligence.
The meeting, which had a somber tone from beginning to end, began with a presentation by Mr. Bernanke, who laid out the plan to rescue A.I.G., including a detailed description of its business operations, including its relatively solid insurance businesses and an overarching holding company that effectively come to function as an immense and, ultimately, failing hedge fund.
In the high deserts of the American West, where the racing surface moves under the tires, the sand circuit has come to function as an unofficial minor league to the professionally financed asphalt drag racing of the National Hot Rod Association.
The great epics of India (Mahabharata and Ramayana) came to function as encyclopaedias of knowledge and provided models for all human existence.
This is how prestigious colleges, notably Harvard, Kenneys alma mater, came to function as comedy schools that offered immersive lessons in life-defining irony: Americas would-be laureates wasting their brains on panty raids and toga parties.
The topics listed did not adequately integrate content from the natural sciences; general science therefore came to function as a mere introduction to the separate sciences that students would study later.
In the wake of Anya Arlen's illness, he increasingly came to function as a kind of Arlen employee.
That way, the organ comes to function as a very simple yet powerful tool for the people of Reykjavík to interact with what is an extremely monumental and very controversial building.
