Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [be] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hall criticizes the flimsy evidence on which , for example , Newton has been depicted as a member of an active alchemical coterie at Cambridge , supposedly including Barrow , the Lucasian professor whom he was to succeed , and Henry More , the Platonist philosopher . |
| 2 | Van Der Meulen has been characterised as a good explorer rather than as a great one . |
| 3 | FORMER Middlesbrough and Northern Ireland international Terry Cochrane has been named as the new manager of South Bank . |
| 4 | The greater part of Santa Isabel has been confirmed as an uplifted marginal portion of the Ontong Java Plateau , an elevated area of anomalously thick oceanic crust , here overlain by pelagic limestones and andesitic volcaniclastic sediments derived from an adjacent island arc . |
| 5 | The greater part of Santa Isabel has been confirmed as an uplifted marginal portion of the Ontong Java Plateau , an elevated area of anomalously thick oceanic crust which is here overlain by pelagic limestones and andesitic volcaniclastic sediments derived from an adjacent island arc . |
| 6 | HOLLYWOOD oldie James Stewart has been named as the most trusted man in America . |
| 7 | In gaining the title university , Napier has been recognised as a leader in higher education . |
| 8 | Sir John Sparrow has been reappointed as chairman of the Levy Board for another three years . |
| 9 | The crystal structure of CypA has been solved as a complex with a peptidyl-prolyl isomerase ( PPIase ) -substrate analogue tetrapeptide and in an uncomplexed form . |
| 10 | WREXHAM 'S 1-0 victory at Crewe on Saturday has been picked as the Barclays Performance of the Week . |
| 11 | A BRITON jailed for eight years in Iraq after being seized by border guards on the frontier with Kuwait has been named as Simon Dunn , 23 . |
| 12 | For the past eight years Jean has been employed as an office cleaner , having previously worked for fifteen years as a spinner in the ‘ mid-flat ’ . |
| 13 | Also on a health care note , public relations executive Margaret Michell has been appointed as one of five non-executive directors of the new North Staffordshire Hospital Centre Trust . |
| 14 | ANDF has been positioned as a C-oriented technology in its initial guise , although is n't a language-specific , says Praxis . |
| 15 | Jean is Stella 's daughter , and Lucy has been acting as hostess in her place . ’ |
| 16 | C.D.C. has been described as ‘ a mature business development strategy which is being actively pursued throughout every sector of the global economy by companies seeking to establish and build a profitable enterprise by delighting the customer . ’ |
| 17 | DUNDEE has been chosen as the centre for a major research programme into finding an early warning clinical test for the onset of Alzheimer 's Disease , writes James Rougvie . |
| 18 | United 's general manager Alan Roberts has been selected as one of four regional directors for the 1996 european championship . |
| 19 | Freud has been seen as an inheritor of the Hobbesian problem of order . |
| 20 | Ronita Torcato has been appointed as Editor of South Asia Religious News Service . |
| 21 | Antioch in Syria has been suggested as a likely place . |
| 22 | In 1935 Uruguay acceded to Brazilian pressure to break links with Moscow because of allegations , apparently not unfounded , that the Soviet trading office in Montevideo had been used as a conduit for funds to the Brazilian insurgents . |
| 23 | I was in Italy and read in the paper that Paul Van Kempen had been appointed as General Music Director in Aachen . |
| 24 | Nevertheless the Trotskyists themselves split , on the issue of whether or not to co-operate with the ICP , and , just as the VNQDD had been destroyed as a competitor with the Communist Party by French repression after Yen-Bay , so the French colonial government , shortly after war had begun in 1939 , rounded up virtually the entire leadership of the Trotskyist International Communist League , as it was then called : a coup from which the movement never recovered . |
| 25 | This incident was some time after the Red Sand Towers had been used as a pirate radio station ( Radio 390 ) . |
| 26 | Shortly afterwards Gotti had been chosen as Castellano 's successor . |
| 27 | At the beginning of his term as General Secretary , Brezhnev had been seen as a leader pursuing the art of the possible but by the end of his life , his leadership was seen , more pointedly , as the avoidance of the necessary . |
| 28 | By 5 May 1989 , according to The Times , Khairallah had been replaced as defence minister by General Shanshal . |
| 29 | The detective would n't be expecting two of them and , when Dana had been appearing as a model in London , Claudia would have been in Solihull . |
| 30 | Some of the awkwardness in Anglo-American relations had been dispelled by a combination of circumstances ; James Byrnes had been replaced as US Secretary of State by the anglophile General George Marshall ; Britain , for her part , had supported the launch of the Marshall Plan in Western Europe ; and the Americans were beginning to appreciate that they were unlikely to be able to tame the malign hostility of the Soviet Union as Roosevelt had once hoped . |