Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun sg] [prep] be [art] " in BNC.

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1 This temperature can be considered in effect to be the limiting value T g would reach in a hypothetical experiment taking an infinitely long time .
2 The haulier needs to make a clear distinction , because if a driver is deemed in reality to be an employee , he is protected by the employment legislation .
3 Matthew Gould , who 's 25 , was said in court to be a man doing his duty as a bailiff .
4 Any sort of housing standard to be effective must be given the force of law , but the sad lesson of history is that specific words of the law , while intended in spirit to be a minimum statement of what is acceptable , are usually interpreted and followed as the maximum of what has to be achieved in practice .
5 Her crown , in some respects the most resplendent , proved in fact to be the last ever made for a Russian ruler .
6 Douglas Reed , for example , who resigned as Central European Correspondent of The Times in 1938 over his newspaper 's support for appeasement politics , and whose background and life history read like the classic facsimile of the alleged fascist , proved in practice to be a crusading anti-fascist .
7 From its rediscovery in the early fifteenth century Polybius ' history was taken in turn to be a treatise on constitutional forms , a handbook for army officers and a guide for politicians , especially diplomats .
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