Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Last year , attendances slumped as fans tired of a proliferation of championships , chaotic organisation , rocketing ticket prices and punch-ups on the pitch .
2 Because a particular action achieves a given result , the action is seen as made necessary in order to achieve that result , and a loose typology of the ‘ needs ’ of capital is constructed to demonstrate the functionality of any particular outcome .
3 The Home Secretary was not about to be seen as going soft on the petty criminal .
4 However , in responding to their situation criminals are seen as becoming distinct from the mainstream , non-criminal population .
5 He stressed that psychoanalysis was never concerned solely with desires seen as arising unmediated from the body , but always with psychic representations of these .
6 Make evokes merely the idea of " producing an effect " ( = the event expressed by the infinitive ) , so that causation is represented as operating instant by instant throughout the actualization of the latter and the two events are felt to coincide in time .
7 Since do evokes the very taking place in time of the infinitive 's event , it is obvious that it can not be conceived as arising prior to the latter , i.e. as constituting a before-position with respect to this event .
8 Both motivation and emotion will be analysed as processes concerned with the control of human action .
9 In this instance you may be regarded as falling short in the modesty stakes , as your question may be interpreted to mean that you want even more adulation .
10 The current restriction is therefore calculated as profits chargeable to corporation tax ( ie income and capital gains ) x 25% .
11 The attacker this time is described as having blond to gingery wavy hair , and it 's a similar description to the previous attack .
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