Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 He will also want to prove just how much he has matured both as a player and as a man .
2 However , since 1983/84 local government expenditure has fallen slightly as a proportion of GNP and one would question the usefulness of the Retail Price Index as a measure of inflation within local government .
3 So what we can see for the activist nought to three is a very low preference so Irene has come out as a , a very low preference on that , four to six is a low preference so that 's seven to ten is the sort of average so that one 's the average , that one
4 Action research has come about as a result of this common situation and what it tries to do is to evaluate what is already practice .
5 This has come about as a result of , well no .
6 The name change has come about as a result of LASMO plc 's reduction in its interest in the Canadian company .
7 This interest in VDUs has come about as a result of an EC Directive relating to DSE , and UK legislation introduced on 1 January this year .
8 The Board 's General Manager Tom Frawley said today that the decision to close the Shantallow home had been a difficult one , but claimed it was the only possible course of action ‘ in light of the increase over the last few years in the level of nursing home accommodation and the reduced demand for residential accommodation which has come about as a result of improvements in housing in general and the development of sheltered accommodation and other community alternatives . ’
9 Jointly funded by the IFI and the DoE , it has come about as a result of the efforts of the Garrison and Melvin Community Development Association which was set up three years ago as a ‘ self help ’ group for the region .
10 MDC has clearly demonstrated a capacity to realise physical renewal of its initial area and has operated effectively as a single-purpose agency .
11 Section 35 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 empowers the courts to require any person who has committed an offence to compensate anyone who has suffered adversely as a result of his crime .
12 It is significant that Phil Weston , with his imposing England Under-19 cv , has turned up as an opener alongside Curtis .
13 The availability of subsidies for care , whether through insurance companies or state schemes has acted both as an obstacle to change and as a change facilitator .
14 Robinson , 38 , who began his West career as a winger 20 years ago but has played mostly as a back row forward , will also play for Darlington next season .
15 He has stayed on as a special adviser and in April will start teaching at his alma mater , Chuo University .
16 The street was full of goldsmiths and silversmiths and their assistants and apprentices at the time : Messrs. Cook , Ive , Sarl , Hyams and others all appear in the commercial directories for that year , along with the tobacconists , Fribourg and Treyer , whose shop in Haymarket has persisted almost as an anachronism into the 1980s .
17 Panic has set in as the league 's Draconian restructuring unfolds with four clubs relegated from Division One and seven from Division Two .
18 Television coverage of homosexuality in recent years has increased considerably as a result of AIDS and , more recently , Clause 28 .
19 As it is , he has gone down as a highly skilled bowler who , because he lacked the flamboyance of some of his colleagues , attracted less attention than many of them ; but who consistently , almost stealthily , got on with the job of collecting three or four wickets in innings after innings after innings .
20 Mark Frost has gone back as a bowler , though of course he could come again .
21 And so Ruth , the one who has gone out as a poor glean and walking behind the reapers , hoping they would treat her kindly .
22 If limited time has been allocated to deal with an item , and your case is not succeeding , you can point out that time has run out as a diversionary tactic .
23 As time has gone on this emphasis has diminished partly as a response to the pressures of the marketplace .
24 Roger Fox , father of Richard and Rachel , has taken over as the new Chairman .
25 Barrington has taken over as the Squash Racquets Association 's Director of Excellence , and has been passing on the benefit of his vast experience to young British players like Marshall , Chris Walker ( world ranked 10 ) , Del Harris ( 11 ) , and Simon Parke ( 12 ) .
26 Banking involvement in the MBO scene has contracted sharply as a whole tier of European and Far Eastern banks , which took on MBO debt in the eighties because of the lucrative margins available , melted away and left the field to a handful of long-standing domestic participants such as NatWest , Barclays and Bank of Scotland .
27 After much lobbying , it has ended up as a liberal edict .
28 Much of this material has ended up as the bedload of streams or as infill deposited along the valley bottoms .
29 Similarly , Alison Hennegan has described how as a teenager she hunted out lesbian fiction and based her decisions to investigate one text rather than another on clues as vague and ‘ irrational ’ as a publisher 's logo or a particular chapter title .
30 They 'd taken the motorised dinghy across to explore the fairy-tale clarity of the water in the natural sea caves of the Blue Grotto , then on Roman 's orders had spurned the small cove he 'd mentioned as too crowded , and returned to take the yacht further out to sea , choosing a peaceful place to drop anchor and eat the picnic he 'd stowed away as a surprise …
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