Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] as the " in BNC.

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1 If Spencer is taken as the model it seems clear that Victorian evolutionary social theory was far from being collectivist in its orientation .
2 Brisbane is targeted as the next location in 12–18 months but would not speculate on whether it would be another dual function site .
3 The United States is left as the only global superpower , in effect .
4 Biggins is regarded as the GM Vauxhall Conference 's most gifted midfielder , and with Brighton sliding down the Second Division and £2.5 million in the red , the 29-year-old says he is determined to put on a show that will humiliate the home side .
5 The Chesapeake is known as the ‘ queen of the nation 's estuaries ’ .
6 Arab League Foreign Ministers , at the conclusion of a summit meeting in Tunis on March 10-11 , agreed unanimously to move the League 's general secretariat back to Cairo , almost 11 years after Tunis was chosen as the League 's " temporary " headquarters in reaction to Egypt 's signing of the 1979 Camp David peace accord with Israel .
7 Francisco Perdomo Sandoval was appointed as the new Interior Minister on July 31 , replacing Fernando Hurtado Prem who had been forced to resign on July 23 , apparently following a wave of protests after anti-riot police violently evicted 500 campesinos ( peasants ) gathered in the Central Plaza in Guatemala City .
8 Hill was confirmed as the Canon-Williams-Renault team 's replacement for newly-crowned world champion Mansell in 1993 .
9 Col. Joseph Lemoine Florestant was appointed as the Chief of General Staff ; Col. Michel Louis as Inspector-General and Lt.-Col. Pierre Cherubin as head of the Port-au-Prince police , replacing Col. Ramus Saint-Vil who was appointed as director of the Military Academy .
10 This took time , and it was not until 1931 that Kell was chosen as the director around whom something like a national security service could be built .
11 This war has to be explained in terms of the collapse of the old order — not simply in the sense that the United States was left as the only superpower , but in the more profound sense that the collapse of the old order has far-reaching consequences for American society and politics , that this war is a defensive reaction to the deep disturbance caused by the end of the cold war .
12 Prince Edward was acknowledged as the new king , and Isabella and Mortimer as his regents .
13 Although Kim is hailed as the Beloved Leader , 12 corrective camps are believed to provide 152,000 less-adoring citizens with re-education .
14 Ivan 's son Djuradj is honoured as the first man to introduce a printing press into the Balkans .
15 IBM was perceived as the winner , just as today , even the things it does right are in trouble because IBM is perceived as the industry 's most emphatic loser , and more and more people are talking seriously about the company being in danger of going the same way as Prime Computer Inc , Wang Laboratories Inc and Control Data Corp .
16 The ratio of OF to OA is known as the eccentricity .
17 In 948 an attempt by Venice to conquer Ragusa was repulsed , according to legend , with the miraculous help of St Blaise ( San Biagio ; Sveti Vlaho ) , who in England is known as the patron saint of woolcombers .
18 Aberdeen is used as the main processing centre for letters and parcels posted in towns and villages throughout the north-east and Shetland .
19 But in mediaeval woodcuts , on stained-glass windows and in classical Christian art , the apple symbolizes the first sin and Eve is portrayed as the first sinner .
20 Denmark is cited as the most successful member state in terms of implementing EC directives , with a compliance rate of 99 per cent ( 109 out of 110 directives implemented ) .
21 Barker is perceived as the finger that plugs the Ministry/Jourgensen dam .
22 The territorial readjustments of 1475 suggest that by then the queen 's interest in East Anglia was regarded as the main instrument of royal authority there .
23 The territorial readjustments of 1475 suggest that by then the queen 's interest in East Anglia was regarded as the main instrument of royal authority there .
24 THE third week in May was billed as the week in which Bill Clinton would join FDR as one of America 's great social reformers .
25 IBM was perceived as the winner , just as today , even the things it does right are in trouble because IBM is perceived as the industry 's most emphatic loser , and more and more people are talking seriously about the company being in danger of going the same way as Prime Computer Inc , Wang Laboratories Inc and Control Data Corp .
26 For the first time the role of the Church of England was explained as the Via Media Anglicana , a middle way between Rome and Geneva .
27 Residence in England was used as the test in some cases such as Sill v. Worswick ( 1791 ) 1 H.Bl. 665 and Ex parte Ormiston ; In re Distin ( 1871 ) 24 L.T. 197 .
28 On Dec. 17 Giancarlo Caselli was appointed as the new chief public prosecutor of Palermo — ( Sicily ) in succession to Paolo Borsellino who was murdered on July 19 [ see p. 39024 ] .
29 In the article Garcilaso was touted as the first American and his work seen as the starting point of ‘ a sensibility absolutely new , absolutely Peruvian . ’
30 The new Air Force Commander was Air Chief Marshal Gun Pimarnthip , and Gen. Chetta Tanajaro was appointed as the new Head of the First Army Region .
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