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

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1 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
2 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 .
3 This has come about as a result of , well no .
4 The name change has come about as a result of LASMO plc 's reduction in its interest in the Canadian company .
5 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 .
6 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 . ’
7 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 .
8 He has stayed on as a special adviser and in April will start teaching at his alma mater , Chuo University .
9 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 .
10 Mark Frost has gone back as a bowler , though of course he could come again .
11 And so Ruth , the one who has gone out as a poor glean and walking behind the reapers , hoping they would treat her kindly .
12 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 .
13 After much lobbying , it has ended up as a liberal edict .
14 In July 1990 , he grabbed the last qualifying place for the World Championship cycle in a hard-fought tournament in Manila by defeating Mikhail Gurevich , one of Kasparov 's former trainers , in the final game from a position most players would have given up as a draw .
15 ‘ I think the Border clubs would have to sit down as a composite group and work out a new sevens structure . ’
16 If Dire Straits had n't been so successful , would you have carried on as a circuit band , or would you have gone back to teaching or journalism ?
17 It is hard to disappoint someone who may have come in as a last port of call when all other channels to sort out their problems seem closed .
18 This may have come about as a result of a phase of shifting settlement gradually giving way to greater stability , so that when land boundaries ( some of which may have also become parish boundaries ) were formed the earlier settlements may , purely by chance , occur at a distance to later ones and are therefore more likely to lie near boundaries ( see also , Welch 1985 , pp. 18–21 ) .
19 It must have spewed out as a gas — a blindingly hot gas . ’
20 In this way , what might have started off as a cyclical deficit will soon become a structural deficit unless action is taken to bring borrowing down .
21 ‘ But you must have started out as a baby , ’ the boy said .
22 Oddly enough , Stirling might well have ended up as a brigadier with an even larger command .
23 With hindsight , it was probably the best thing that could have happened to him , otherwise he would no doubt have ended up as a Bomber Pilot , and no-one knows better than I what a dead-end occupation that was .
24 They may not have made him the finest British light comedian since his hero David Niven , but at least they rescued him from an uncertain future in Britain where he may have ended up as a cross between Roy Castle and Ronnie Corbett .
25 This significant development in state intervention in the economy seems to have come about as a result of a mixture of growing humanitarian concern and embryonic working-class pressure .
26 Even Hugh , although able to look like a jeune premier from time to time , had filled out as a result of an under-demanding marriage and a sedentary occupation , and would have been a round peg for such a small square hole .
27 In the three years since he had broken through as a pop star , Kylie has constructed a network of companies to handle her affairs .
28 And what started as a language-game had to go on as a lie , or a myth .
29 Is there anything that you think needs to be changed , something that you 've picked up as a result of your study you , you feel ought to be changed in the school system ?
30 Injuries have hit the club , and coach Billy Lomax had to come on as a substitute midway through the second half .
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