Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [verb] by [art] " in BNC.

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1 This crisis was not so much averted as won by the progressives , but only after Pope Paul had taken a hand and , on the issues that Suenens had wished to put to the vote , the progressives won a clear majority on 30 October .
2 It is a collection of those books which the early church accepted as written by the apostles themselves , or by their close associates , and which therefore set out the true apostolic faith .
3 In practice , the ambiguities of class blurred the theory ; rich Kenyans had privileges that made them virtually equal to the British , and a large number of the British — including the instruments of power , the soldiers — were not accepted as equals by the Establishment .
4 Pre-operatively the nurse must check that the patient 's skin is prepared as requested by the surgeon .
5 A catastrophe can happen when the system energy is no longer channelled as intended by the designers or because there is a release of toxic substances or both .
6 A further US$18,000,000 was paid by the USA into a security account in The Hague from which payments could be made as arbitrated by the Iran-US Claims Tribunal .
7 The recent cognitive revolution in psychology has meant that an individual 's behaviour is now rarely viewed in simple behaviourist terms as solely a product of rewards and punishments , but is seen as influenced by the individual 's own , often idiosyncratic , view of their situation .
8 All these levels may be seen as controlled by the relationship of the people involved in the discourse , which we may regard as the highest level .
9 The South is seen as dominated by the Roman church .
10 This bi-partisanship is perfectly consistent with a rigorous exclusion of issues or ‘ minority ’ views seen as threatening by the established political elites .
11 Thus the 1980s are seen as marked by the wholesale adoption of new technology replacing the legacy of the past and setting the terms of a future long boom .
12 In each case , whether represented as a guess or as a known fact , the notion is seen as conditioned by a mental process or state which allows one to predicate it and so is represented as a consequence thereof by means of the to infinitive .
13 He might best , I suspect , be classified as riven by a set of social contradictions .
14 Critics doubted that the freeze period would be used as intended by the Council to resolve possible conflicts between the relevant legislation and the Bill .
15 Both of these staining reagents were used as directed by the manufacturer 's instructions .
16 The alleged contraventions of section 57 consist of the publication of investment advertisements whose contents had not been approved as required by the Act .
17 The above extract was rendered as follows by the writer/translator :
18 This leads to the applicant 's second ground for supporting the judgment under appeal , namely that whatever the words of the Act may mean , they must be understood as qualified by a tacit exception , preserving the ancient right of silence in its particular manifestation of the immunity from being asked questions after charge , previously embodied in the Judges ' Rules and carried forward into paragraph 16.5 of Code C.
19 Ultimately the universe in its totality is in some sense perfect , as also are its elements understood as required by the overall nature of that totality , but from the point of view of us who struggle within it things are called good or bad ( or by some such words ) according as to whether they promote our particular struggle to actualise our own nature .
20 Only one of the infants with these malformations was delivered by elective caesarean section ( the one with Vater syndrome ) ; three of the four others were not recognised as presenting by the breech until labour was established , which limited the scope for prenatal diagnosis .
21 They are defined by the Land Registration Act 1925 , s3(b) as : The interests not capable of being disposed of or created by registered dispositions and capable of being overridden ( whether or not a purchaser has notice thereof ) by the proprietor unless protected as provided by the Act .
22 Its output is the state of the truck , after the truck has been reversed a short distance with the steering wheel set as instructed by the net .
23 As to the future , a good deal of personal injury litigation will disappear if State insurance is introduced as proposed by the Pearson Commission .
24 It then requests that the module details for the given module be updated as supplied by the user .
25 Project progress is reviewed at appropriate intervals and resources , both people and equipment , are allocated as needed by the project for the next period .
26 Price changes ( or returns ) can be viewed as caused by the arrival of information Over some period of time the price change ( or return ) is the sum of a large number of random effects .
27 Thus , the average amount indicated as spent by the authorities with an above average number of programmes was approximately £5,000 , for authorities with a medium number of programmes it was approximately £2,000 , and for other authorities , £600 .
28 Murine EGF ( Collaborative Biomedical Products ) and bovine insulin ( Boehringer-Mannheim ) were resuspended as specified by the manufacturers .
29 The second approach is ‘ off-line ’ , based on the use of stored digital information which is retrieved and processed as required by the user .
30 By the early nineteenth century , the term ‘ Boroughmonger ’ , at any rate in Scotland , had come to mean anyone who was anti-reform , and indeed the whole Tory party at the time were branded as Boroughmongers by the radical reformers .
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