Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] as be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We need not take too seriously the explanation of the shattered pebbles as being caused by lightning strikes or local fires ; this explanation invokes an awful lot of lightning in low rainfall regions and too many fires for comfort in areas with scant vegetation cover and small populations . |
| 2 | On every police authority of sixteen members there will of course as we 've heard be five nominees of the politician in London , three Justices of the Peace and eight councillors , coming of course from different political parties as is required by the legislation and in my view rightly required by the legislation . |
| 3 | If the DCs are consolidated then the existing DCs should be aborted and new DC(s) created referencing the modules on the old DC(s) and the old DC(s) as being superseded . |
| 4 | Secondly , the same relationship to sex offending could be posited with regard to the reporting in popular newspapers as is adjudged with the supposed link to video nasties . |
| 5 | These standards have been evolved from such current consensus of damage-awarding tribunals as is manifested by the amounts they have in fact awarded in broadly similar cases . |
| 6 | Each day began with Mass celebrated in as many different rites as were represented in the Council Hall inside St Peter 's . |
| 7 | The individual work histories of Mutang'ang'i 's original forty trainees include as many different jobs as were held by Mutang'ang'i himself , since the informal sector is typified by a very high turnover . |
| 8 | In addition , teachers must work such extra hours as are needed to fulfil their professional duties , for example in preparing lessons and marking pupils ' written work . |
| 9 | As for planning , drama is relished in television , no doubt an incentive for Clark to describe the precarious survival of Western civilisation in an episode on the Dark Ages as being saved by ‘ the skin of our teeth ’ . |
| 10 | This ‘ lake effect ’ modifies the climate considerably within 40-50km of individual lakes as is observed in the Great Lakes region of North America . |
| 11 | It established no right to be consulted , was dominated by the nobility and clergy , and such leading merchants as were included were appointed rather than elected . |
| 12 | Such generalized and unsystematic anti-semitic obsessions as were displayed by individuals in these groups would suggest that little could be learned from an attempt to study the belief systems of such movements . |
| 13 | It is difficult to imagine the mosaicist responsible for the cantharus in mosaic B working with such conventional geometries as are seen in mosaic 6 and the mosaic from insula 34 . |
| 14 | Such limited logistic installations as were needed west of Singapore were to be built up at Aden , but as few troops as possible would be stationed there . |
| 15 | For the most part , therefore , they have conceived major political changes as being produced in a more autonomous way , and less abruptly , with the various stages merging into each other ; for example , in their accounts of the growth and consolidation of individual liberty , or of the development of modern democracy . |
| 16 | Most importantly they see the social structure of capitalist societies as being based not upon conflict but upon shared values . |
| 17 | He sees Anglo-American unions as being set apart by an emphasis on wage bargaining , together with their greater organisational unity and financial resources . |
| 18 | The new DCs will reference the modules on the aborted DCs and will reference the aborted DCs as being superseded . |
| 19 | However , sites were not usually so well located , and even when distant from sources of suitable stone , there can have been little special movement of material in such small quantities as were required for cs . |
| 20 | The mitochondrial DNA from the colourless alga Prototheca wickerhamii contains two mosaic genes as was revealed from complete sequencing of the circular extranuclear genome . |
| 21 | The Law Commissions of England and Scotland in their joint Report on the Interpretation of Statutes in 1969 and the Renton Committee on the Preparation of Legislation both recognised that there was much to be said in principle for relaxing the rule but advised against a relaxation at present on the same practical grounds as are reflected in the authorities . |
| 22 | Grice viewed these attitudinal meanings as being created by departures from the co-operative principle . |
| 23 | Whereas it is therefore necessary to establish common rules for the licensing by Member States of the construction and operation of the generating installations and transmission and distribution lines and to take such other steps as are required in order to ensure the effective functioning of the internal market . |
| 24 | Cossiga was understood to regard left-wing sympathizers as being over-represented in the CSM and to view with disfavour proposed investigations into such politically sensitive subjects as the powers of the masonic lodges and arms sales to Libya . |
| 25 | have been a full-time teacher for at least two years in college , polytechnic or university teaching students following a course leading to the HCIMA professional examination or such other qualifications as are defined from time to time by the council |
| 26 | Apart from the grants to a local authority over which the Central Government exercise control and such other controls as are provided by legislation , the Central Government is in no stronger a position to take action against the local authority than an individual citizen — both have the same right to go to the courts to prevent illegal expenditure by ‘ relator action ’ at the instance of the Attorney-General of the Crown . |
| 27 | As much background information and external references as are required to support the request ; in particular , references to Software Performance Reports ( see Section 7 of this manual for more information ) and other DCs . |
| 28 | Officers were allowed to take part in board discussions , and they saw one of their main roles as being to help prevent negative decisions from being taken for trivial reasons . |
| 29 | Those who were brought up on the older theories of the Westminster model in which , despite party loyalties , there was a balance between the executive and the legislature as a whole , expect that the House of Commons will still regard its main functions as being to consider and amend legislative proposals from the government ( and from private members ) , to scrutinize public expenditure and to expose government policies to continual questioning and debate . |