Example sentences of "has been [vb pp] as a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 FORMER Mr Universe Terry Phillips , 53 , has been elected as a Conservative councillor in Knowsley , Merseyside .
2 From the Bypass east to the city limits , the A71 has been built as a dual carriageway , 7.3 metres wide .
3 Although the work has medical and therapeutic origins , it has been developed as a regular part of the Medau method of physical education and is intended for people of any age who are in normal health .
4 The change has been adopted as a prior year adjustment , so pre-tax profits for 1991/92 are £4.3m lower and for 1990/91 , on a restated basis , £3.8m lower .
5 These have grown in number very rapidly in recent years as renewing the attractiveness of the centre through environmental improvement , including pedestrianisation , has been adopted as a competitive response to the growth of out-of-town shopping .
6 For instance , you can build up a design that looks as though it has been pressed as a single spray ( see pp. 98–9 ) , although in fact each flower and leaf should be positioned with care to give a natural effect .
7 Van Der Meulen has been characterised as a good explorer rather than as a great one .
8 Nonetheless , the jurisdiction to relist , albeit extraordinary and confined , has been characterised as a necessary concomitant of the statutory scheme instituted by the 1968 Act , under which both courts operate .
9 A raised serum CRP has been explored as a prognostic index to define high risk patients and predict the course of the disease .
10 This final criticism amounts to the challenge that Sartre 's history can only ever be theorized as totalization insofar as it has been conceptualized as a synchronic form .
11 There is one other country that has been floated as a serious contender — Japan .
12 Judging by the ratings , David Jason the comedy star has been accepted as a serious actor .
13 Sometimes ‘ might is right ’ has been accepted as a legitimate form of political power , whereas at other times and in different societies hereditary succession has been accepted as the legitimate source of political power .
14 Newly independent Croatia has been accepted as a provisional member of the International Tennis Federation .
15 there are over 4000 hangliders in Britain … what started out as a daredevil sport has been accepted as a safe form of flying … and the thrill the sensation …
16 Mr Heseltine , who has achieved his ambition of heading an enlarged Department of Trade and Industry , has been given as a junior minister Mr Neil Hamilton ( Tatton ) , a Right-winger who is regarded as a keeper of the Thatcherite flame .
17 The fact that old people would lose out with QALY theory has been given as a further example of injustice .
18 It is his type that has been projected as a desirable up to the present time , although I feel that recently , Rottweilers in Germany have become slightly lighter in build and longer in the loin , a very workmanlike animal , designed for Schutzhund work .
19 Sound Recordings for Community Services A check up will be made to ascertain whether the Village Association has been registered as a charitable organisation .
20 Sound Recordings for Community Services A check up will be made to ascertain whether the Village Association has been registered as a charitable organisation .
21 The time that the candidate has been registered as a supervised postgraduate student will normally count towards the period of study prescribed for the degree .
22 SACHIN TENDULKAR , the Indian batting prodigy , will break more fresh ground this summer when he becomes Yorkshire 's first overseas player and dismantles what has been perceived as a racial barrier at Headingley .
23 This inhibition can be reversed by IL-6 , a cytokine which has been implicated as a positive factor for mucosal IgA production .
24 It has been implicated as a causative factor in both psychological and physical disease .
25 IN AN UNPRECEDENTED move RAF Hullavington , Wilts , has been designated as a conservation area under Section 69 of the Planning ( Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas ) Act 1990 .
26 Q Magazine has been redesigned as a direct response to the two main concerns expressed by readers in the survey carried out after issue number 4 .
27 This domain of Vmw175 has been expressed as a stable , functionally separable domain in bacteria ( 25,21 ) , exists as a dimer in solution ( 21 ) and binds DNA with a specificity similar to that of the intact protein ( 25,21 ) .
28 These have been subsumed under a quality of work life ( QWL ) movement which in turn has been defined as a managerial effort … " to involve workers in management decision-making , to systematically empower workers in management decision-making … particularly as groups " ( Thompson and McHugh 1990:208 ) .
29 Golf has been defined as a good walk spoilt .
30 Football hooliganism has been defined as a major social problem .
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