Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] be [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any additional entries will cause earlier entries to be removed as normal . |
| 2 | This would be an extension of the automatic cross-reference list of classes of words to be treated as synonymous with each other which we have used in Okapi '86 . |
| 3 | Completeness in this context means having most of both proximal and distal ends together with the shaft ; breakage at the epiphyses is not counted , and damage to the greater trochanter of the femur or to part of the distal articulation of the humerus does not disqualify bones from being classified as complete . |
| 4 | Contrasts between 2 and 3 also illustrate the way in which ( within the items elicited ) there is a tendency for horizontal elements to be perceived as light in contrast to the darker verticals . |
| 5 | I wanted the blocks to be read as mass , not as a slice , line or plane . |
| 6 | Following the announcement by CEGB in 1980 of five sites to be investigated as possible locations for a new nuclear power station in South West England , the investigator surveyed the attitudes and beliefs concerning energy issues , and nuclear power in particular , held by residents of the communities most closely affected by these proposals . |
| 7 | It is a safeguard to permit volumes to be regarded as full when exact filling is not possible . |
| 8 | Females are less likely than males to be labelled as delinquent and to be processed accordingly . |
| 9 | Aesthetic appearance , rarity and durability may have been the physical attributes which led particular substances to be categorized as precious , but it was the fact of being recognized as such which made them effective as symbols . |
| 10 | Some users and classifiers find it beneficial to have a notation which is sufficiently flexible to permit a variety of citation orders to be adopted as appropriate to the document and the user 's perspective . |
| 11 | Executorships , of course , are appointments of a personal nature which can not be transferred ; and in the case of trustee appointments not even the consent of all co-trustees and adult beneficiaries could compel ( though such combination ought in most cases to be regarded as persuasive ) an unwilling trustee to retire in favour of a new appointee . |
| 12 | The AA asks for more of the money taken in taxation from drivers to be put to work , and for road pricing proposals to be acknowledged as unnecessary , inflationary and , ultimately , inequitable . |
| 13 | Are suspended pupils to be counted as absent or temporarily off-roll ? |
| 14 | The Sultan of Jogjakarta annually gives the royal substances of his hair and fingernail cuttings to be deposited as placatory offerings in the crater of the great Merapi volcano . |
| 15 | The 5ft 9in model and actress with a 38-23-36 figure said it made a change for women to be seen as tough and strong . |
| 16 | The first of such Councils to be recognized as ecumenical by the Western Church took place in the Lateran basilica , Rome , in 1123 . |