Example sentences of "have [been] [vb pp] as [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom Burke , director of the Green Alliance , has been appointed as one of a team of policy advisors to Michael Heseltine , the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 2 | For years the potato has been acknowledged as one of our staple foods but recently its true potential has become more widely known . |
| 3 | While the rediscovery of women 's experiences has been seen as one of the first tasks , the problem is not just one of ‘ bringing women back in ’ but involves a struggle to upend traditional theories , concepts and methods so that women 's experiences , their relationships to each other , to children and to men become part of the mainstream . |
| 4 | Much of this work , such as his theory of social forms , which has been seen as one of the foundations of the discipline of sociology , will be ignored . |
| 5 | The act has been seen as one of the decisive events in modern English history because it transformed the country into something called , and approximating , a democracy . |
| 6 | Fife College has been seen as one of the further education colleges most likely to break through the barrier which separates the sector from higher education , and there have been suggestions that it could become Fife 's second university , after St Andrews . |
| 7 | For nearly thirty years that crusade has been regarded as one of his least successful , whereas a later British Crusade at Earls Court in London in 1966 has always been seen as a triumph . |
| 8 | The little man who has been regarded as one of the most astute politicians of his day , smiled at me . |
| 9 | It has been regarded as one of the two nearby stars sufficiently like the Sun to be candidates as centres of planetary systems ( Epsilon Eridani is the other ) . |
| 10 | Economic decline has been presented as one of the causes of the weakening of the power of the state bureaucracy and its loss of control over its powerful provincial magnates . |
| 11 | Biliary extracorporeal lithotripsy has been considered as one of the alternatives to surgery for the treatment of stones in the bile ducts and in the gall bladder in selected patients . |
| 12 | The body of a man shot , trussed and dumped in a reservoir near Halifax , West Yorkshire , has been identified as that of Laurence Conrad Winstanley , 24 , who owned a motor repair business in Oldham , Greater Manchester . |
| 13 | Wood Group Offshore , Great Yarmouth , has been nominated as one of the collection points in Yarmouth with two sub agents : Aberdeen Cargo Handling Services Ltd and Grampian Shipping in Peterhead . |
| 14 | Suspicions have sometimes been voiced that , whenever government has supported civic education , the reason has been that learning of this kind has been interpreted as supportive of a respectful attitude . |
| 15 | This has been postulated as one of the reasons for the disease being more common among male homosexuals — anal intercourse being more traumatic than vaginal intercourse and being more likely to cause skin tears . |
| 16 | The state has been described as one of ‘ restful alertness ’ and physiological measures have shown that the heart rate decreases , metabolism is lowered , breathing rate decreases , blood pressure is lowered and brain waves change pattern . |
| 17 | We have already noted that he interprets the Gītā as a call to action and it is not without significance that he has been described as one of the foremost activist theoreticians and as a karmayogin . |
| 18 | It has been described as one of the most elegant cities in Italy and impressive reminders of the past are everywhere . |
| 19 | The ski lake at the Watermark Club has been described as one of the finest in Europe , and Barry 's sure he 's on to a winner … |
| 20 | ‘ Ravenscraig has been described as one of the biggest environmental challenges in Europe but we also see it as an opportunity to establish Lanarkshire as a world leader in the field of environmental technology . |
| 21 | Further research revealed that in 1414/15 an Andrew Forshey had been chosen as one of two men to represent the borough in parliament , and it seemed sensible to hazard that a man of this standing would have held property in the area , for he would have been unlikely to have been elected by his fellow bailiffs , with the assent of the whole community , if he had not been of substantial material worth . |
| 22 | They 've been taken as typical of the senior editors and right across every function area is is covered by that and I 've got erm sample job descriptions for all the editorial levels and I can get them for any other secretarial levels or design and I can acquire those if you want to see what has been done in terms of trying to draw up a framework , you know , that kind of thing . |
| 23 | Vivienne Hart has pointed out how many actions , of which she takes populism as her example , which have been presented as subversive of government , are in fact defensive of the constitution in general against the constitutionally subversive , or supposed constitutionally subversive actions of particular governments and politicians . |
| 24 | The prison officers have been seen as one of the major reasons for , not one of the victims of , the mismanagement of the prison service . |
| 25 | You have been selected as one of a small group of people your age to take part in Operation Island Survival . |
| 26 | The beaches at Benidorm , San Sebastian , Santander and Calvia in Majorca have been judged as four of the world 's eight cleanest by the British environmental group , Clean World . |
| 27 | Relic terraces and raised fields in the Mayan lowlands of Central America have been interpreted as indicative of a settled , sophisticated , intensive , prehistoric agriculture , rather than shifting cultivation , which collapsed for just these reasons . |