Example sentences of "been [verb] as [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The Ministry of Agriculture statement said that the warning had been intended as preventative advice .
2 Such cases will often have been treated as acute cystitis for a day or two , and may present to the casualty department or emergency room with a bladder so swollen that it mimics a twenty week pregnancy .
3 In cases where the discharge of a duty imposed by law has been treated as valid consideration , the courts have usually ( but not invariably ) found an act over and above , but consistent with , the duty imposed by law : see Williams v. Williams , ( above , p. 218 ) .
4 Some firms have claimed and been allowed deposit interest as earned income while others have had their claim disallowed and the interest has been treated as unearned investment income .
5 She suffered from diarrhoea with pain and bloating , which had been diagnosed as irritable bowel syndrome .
6 His death would have been diagnosed as extreme negligence as although Roger did drop a huge stone on him , he did not mean to kill him .
7 In many cases they have done so because their goods , produced outside the Community , have been regarded as unfair competition and have attracted anti-dumping duties designed to make them more expensive and therefore less competitive .
8 Such lists would have been regarded as underground literature during Sir Keith Joseph 's tenure .
9 Wallace 's line existed because there was one particular strait , between the islands of Bali and Lombok , that was so deep that it could never have been exposed as dry land in recent geological times .
10 On Dec. 6 Ershad was forced to relinquish power and handed over control of the government to Chief Justice Shehabuddin Ahmed who had been nominated as Acting President by the main opposition alliances .
11 A CONTROVERSIAL report which says Darlington is in the middle of a severe recession has been attacked as political propaganda by outraged Tories .
12 So , already , these things have been done as common sense in the past .
13 In effect , the insider who reveals the structural formations of a system of power inverts that power and the revelation creates a situation where elements of ‘ anti-structure ’ ( Turner 1969 , 1974 ) now present a version of how things might be constituted ; and what has been seen as solid reality begins to be identified as only one social possibility .
14 Jovially swapping innuendos which a year earlier would have been seen as bad taste sexism by the singer .
15 This change was marked by the arrival on 1 June of Air Commodore Hugh Pughe Lloyd , M.C. , D.F.C. , to take over as A.O.C. from A.V.M. Maynard , A.F.C. Newly-promoted from the rank of Group Captain , Lloyd had been serving as Senior Air Staff Officer with No.2 Group of Bomber Command .
16 Taking my situation instanced earlier , the event ( of a cheque which would have caused a negative balance ) and its context ( a good credit history over 20 years , small mortgage in relation to the property value and an otherwise steady income ) could have been exploited as clear marketing opportunities .
17 Six surviving compositions may be ascribed with certainty to Plummer , namely two movements of a four-voiced tenor Mass with the antiphon ‘ Nesciens Mater ’ as its tenor , and three three-voiced settings of Marian antiphons which do not use the chant and must have been sung as votive memorial pieces ; his masterpiece , Anna Mater Matris Christi , sets a respond , again without the chant , in a remarkable texture of three equal tenors with an optional treble part riding above — certainly a fitting example of the art of the master of the chapel children .
18 Usually , however , there is little difficulty in assessing past pecuniary loss — indeed , in most cases it will have been agreed as special damage before the trial .
19 This has been interpreted as increasing arousal to levels incompatible with that task .
20 At least our sexual behaviour ( as defined by who , we need to ask ) has been classified as low risk — though this appears to have been interpreted by every corner of society as no risk .
21 This is because , under FRS 3 , one-off items that would formerly have been classified as extraordinary will now be treated as ordinary and eps will , in any case , be calculated after extraordinary items .
22 George had been toppled as Davidian leader .
23 The locks and warehouses behind the City Station have been restored as Granary Wharf .
24 That was after the war ; during the war itself she had been known as just M , wherever she went .
25 The President is elected for a five-year term by universal adult suffrage ; Moi was returned for a third five-year term in February 1988 [ see p. 36137 ] without recourse to the electorate , having been proposed as sole candidate by KANU .
26 Charles Richardson , who is a priest of the diocese of Plymouth and has been recently working in the Diocese of Cape Town , has been appointed as assistant priest in St Joseph 's , Bradford .
27 I was in Italy and read in the paper that Paul Van Kempen had been appointed as General Music Director in Aachen .
28 The Far Eastern Economic Review of Dec. 3 reported that Gen. Wang Ruilin , Deng 's chief military secretary and head of the CMC 's discipline inspection commission , was believed to have been appointed as senior deputy director of the GDP .
29 South America , China and areas of south-east Asia have all been identified as key development regions .
30 For men , body mass index , cigarette smoking , glucose intolerance , left ventricular hypertrophy on the electrocardiogram ( ECG ) , increased serum cholesterol , and raised systolic blood pressure have all been identified as independent risk factors .
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