Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1967 I was appointed as Principal of the new school , which was to open in September . |
| 2 | This was something I was able to develop very much when I was appointed as director for life of the Vienna Singverein . |
| 3 | I was accepted as part of the family , which consisted of two daughters and a grandfather , ; the husband had died many years before . |
| 4 | And it also managed to chip some of the woodwork , curious to think that I was offered as war damage compensation five pounds to re-case the piano , you could n't of had it repolished for five pounds , but thinking was working class people should n't have pianos , I 'm certain that was at the back of , of the gentleman whose job it was to evaluate war damage , he certainly raised his eyebrows every time we told him , what either a piece of furniture or crockery or cutlery which had been destroyed had cost and he was so foolish after er the house had been almost flattened as de demand bills as proof of evidence that your figures were correct |
| 5 | Therefore , the actions which are defined as criminal will vary with different social settings — in different societies and different periods of time . |
| 6 | To advertise their unpalatability they don bright red and orange colours , which are recognised as warning signals by many predators . |
| 7 | And then we have a group of two which are described as stereo isomers . |
| 8 | This would apply , for example , to subordinated debt , to non-recourse debt and to those shares issued by subsidiary undertakings which are classified as debt in accordance with the [ draft ] FRS . |
| 9 | Reverse osmosis : A process of passing water along a ‘ semi-permeable membrane ’ which allows water molecules through but rejects impurities — which are voided as waste . |
| 10 | The work presented here is concerned entirely with the bone beds in the breccias , which are identified as part of the Calcareous Member of the Westbury Formation ( the other member being the Siliceous Member encompassing the basal sands and gravels ) . |
| 11 | The affair thus highlights the unreality of the common-law rule which continues to concentrate on the independent judgment of a police officer who is in fact simply obeying instructions which are issued as part of a general policy not necessarily susceptible of being influenced by the specific facts of particular cases . |
| 12 | It contains a number of impurities the sum of which are known as water hardness salts . |
| 13 | Of particular importance , here , was the increased availability of methadone and DF11 8s , both of which are used as heroin substitutes in time of drought . |
| 14 | Finally , there is a miscellaneous conglomeration of sexual offences which are used as filler items in popular newspapers . |
| 15 | As in the Lebanon , there are wars which are fought as consumer wars . |
| 16 | It is safe to say that Hans Haacke is the least likely of all artists ever to be commissioned to design a presidential memorial ( though one day he may himself be memorialised as founder of the Academy of Anti-Establishment Art ) . |
| 17 | Where sunken buildings occur many artefacts are found as a result of their being used as rubbish pits after abandonment . |
| 18 | To constitute an offence under those sections the waste must have been deposited on an unlicensed site or in breach of the conditions in the licence , must amount to an ‘ environmental hazard ’ and must have been deposited in such circumstances or for such a period that whoever deposited it there may reasonably be assumed to have abandoned it there or to have brought it there for the purpose of its being disposed as waste . |
| 19 | The speech has been well received by Muslim leaders throughout Britain … in Oxford its being hailed as milestone in race relations . |
| 20 | Physics was perceived as exciting , progressive and fundamental , in contrast to other disciplines which were perceived as routine , static and lacking substance . |
| 21 | Soil erosion was not helped by the over-stocking of cattle which were regarded as wealth , and essential for paying " lobola " or bride-price . |
| 22 | i ) An early result of several course which were piloted as part of the project , was the Bilingual Skills Certificate , now offered by the Institute of Linguists . |
| 23 | For many ‘ A ’ stream children there was little place on the timetable for music , dance , art , craft , poetry , the humanities — subjects which were dismissed as window-dressing by some of my professional colleagues . |
| 24 | Suspect foods were tried again in an open reintroduction and if symptoms recurred the patient was offered a double blind challenge all of which were done as inpatient studies . |
| 25 | If that was so , and we today have passed these orders , would it require new primary legislation to reinstate the old boundaries er which would be necessary if I understand , France refuses to advance the additional seats which were agreed as part of the Maastricht negotiations . |
| 26 | In addition , the Royal Society of Arts offers somewhat similar Teacher 's Certificate courses in Office Arts and in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language for about l , 100 and 2,000 candidates and the College of Preceptors operates a relatively small programme leading to its Associateship and eventually to its Licentiateship , a qualification which is recognized as degree equivalent . |
| 27 | Other approaches , including those of Douglas and Bourdieu , are concerned with consumers themselves as groups with interests , both cognitive and material , which are projected in patterns of objects , and in this case it is industry which is seen as handmaiden to the pattern of consumer group demands . |
| 28 | It is the care of cattle which is regarded as man 's work . |
| 29 | Similarly , the phenomenon which is treated as evidence in the deductive explanation ( e.g. , there is glass on the ground ) can also be treated as an effect in an empirical explanation : |
| 30 | In addition , some clauses are regulated differently according to whether the contract is made with a person dealing as a consumer or with a non-consumer. ( a ) Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 The scope of the Act The UCTA 1977 applies to clauses which seek to restrict or exclude " business liability " , which is defined as liability for breach of obligations or duties arising — ( a ) from things done or to be done … in the course of a business … ; or ( b ) from the occupation of premises used for business purposes of the occupier … |