Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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| 31 | On the ground floor was the stone-flagged kitchen , the dark green laundry room , domain of Diana 's foul-tempered ginger cat called Marmalade , and the schoolroom where their governess , Miss Gertrude Allen known as ‘ Ally ’ — taught the girls the rudiments of reading and writing . |
| 32 | The most famous of all is the one that runs from Osmotherley to Raven Scar known as the Lyke Wake Walk , along which corpses were carried forty miles . |
| 33 | Work on this aircraft had been prompted by the success earlier of an experimental lightweight hull used in a converted Supermarine Southampton known as the A.14 . |
| 34 | Since early April , tension had been growing between Tito and the Western Allies over Tito 's claim that the whole of the area of north-east Italy known as Venezia Giulia should become part of a " Greater Yugoslavia " . |
| 35 | His dream of uniting Germany and Italy was based in reality from the time of his marriage to Constance , heiress to the kingdom of Sicily , whose kings ruled over both the island and the southern part of Italy known as the Regno . |
| 36 | I have been asked by Nether Wyresdale Parish Council to express their grave concern about the apparently haphazard and uncontrolled infilling of the area in Scorton known as ‘ the Cut ’ the site of the former mill ponds . |
| 37 | All this suggests that lack of competitive pressure felt by US business played an important role in the loss of its pre-eminent position The structure of domestic industry was probably dominated by fewer firms than in Japan or the EEC taken as a whole . |
| 38 | His target , when he should be considered fit and ready , was the European centre of SIS operations , a house in The Hague disguised as the ‘ Continental Trading Corporation ’ , where he was to join the staff of agents run by Major H. R. Stevens and his deputy , Captain S. Payne Best . |
| 39 | SPRs known as Paper SPRs can be created outside LIFESPAN , for example by an external client , and can be entered into the system later . |
| 40 | He was also a man of means and in 1839 , as a young architect , he bought up an estate in Cheltenham known as the Park and set about making fourteen acres of formal gardens and building six of speculative housing . |
| 41 | To further the development of new weapons a special school has been established in Altdorf known as the Imperial School of Engineers . |
| 42 | George known as the Railway King was very keen to get er across into to Lincoln and certainly in various other parts of East Anglia , to sort of spike other people 's guns and to erm er to obtain the traffic for his own er benefit , and for his shareholder 's benefit perhaps . |
| 43 | The freedom and diversity of the media in Nigeria taken as a whole has been guaranteed in a rather unexpected way . |
| 44 | In the seaward wedge of Fife known as the East Neuk — neuk being an old Scots word meaning a corner — there was busy medieval trade with the Continent , still remembered in the crow-stepped gables of many Flemish-style houses , and a wide-ranging herring fishery . |
| 45 | After 25 years in Rosemary Lane , Thatch Hair Technique has moved to a new prestigious salon in St Albans Walk , Carlisle known as Sweaty Betty 's ! |
| 46 | For a start he should read Alan Everitt 's essay , The Pattern of Rural Dissent : the Nineteenth Century ( 1972 ) , which makes many points of general interest through an analysis of the differing experiences of the counties of Leicestershire , Northamptonshire , Kent and that part of Lincolnshire known as Lindsey . |
| 47 | The city of Nagpur in the State of Maharashtra , located at the geographical centre of India , was considered to be the capital of their empire formerly known as Naga Dwipa , one of the surviving relics of old India known as Bharata Varsha . |
| 48 | It is often associated with a group of scholars in the USA known as ethnomethodologists : because they ( — ists ) set out to discover what methods ( — methodolog — ) people ( ethno — ) use to participate in and make sense of interaction . |
| 49 | The fourth element of the trust territory was the Mariana Islands ( excluding Guam ) , which had opted in 1978 for status as a self-governing commonwealth of the USA known as the Northern Marianas . |
| 50 | We had Latowa listed as one of the ‘ Big Talk , Big Ideal , Big Dreams ’ type . |
| 51 | There are not going to be agents of the DES disguised as pupils planted in every classroom , and teachers , renowned for their creativity , can exercise some of it on discovering creative interpretations of the law . |
| 52 | Another Mitchell known as " Puddin " was for many years tree planter in the village and at the later part of the 19th century planted trees around the cemetery , always maintaining he was one short , and if one takes the trouble to look there is a gap still awaiting the missing tree . |