Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Or perhaps more accurately , the designed object is validated as museum display through the discourse of design history . |
2 | According to the patent ( Us 235 199 ) , when the chopped light beam was focused onto the diaphragm it created sympathetic movements which could be heard as sound . |
3 | Global Marine were enrolled as part of the subsurface team and managed drilling operations under a novel performance-related contract . |
4 | A legend explains his elephant 's head as follows : when his mother , Parvati , was bathing , Ganesa was assigned as guardian for her privacy . |
5 | A comparative newcomer , David Sillito , was assigned as navigator on a patrol which was sent to destroy the track near Sidi Barani . |
6 | Reservoirs at Sulby and Naseby , both in valleys of feeders to the Avon , were completed as part of the main construction programme in 1914 and 1921 respectively ; the head of Naseby was raised in 1934 and ‘ New Sulby ’ , better known as Welford Reservoir , came into use in 1837 . |
7 | Applied geology mapping Engineering geological interpretations of the soils and rocks of the Wrexham and Stoke-on-Trent areas were completed as part of the applied geological mapping of these areas for the Department of the Environment . |
8 | Certain of these units will be regarded as core units , requiring to be completed as part of the course , other units being options , the student being able to select those units which would be best suited to his/her own particular needs . |
9 | A work-based project will be completed as part of the programme . |
10 | A community based project will be completed as part of the programme . |
11 | Eight properties have been completed as part of the first renovation phase . |
12 | A two-year study of the conservation value of ponds in Central Region has just been completed as part of the Operation Brightwater Campaign organised by the Scottish Conservation Projects Trust . |
13 | Disguised as toilet equipment all the apparatus was there — the listening device and several sophisticated miniaturized bugs . |
14 | But they were not successful ( Queen Wilhelmina and the government escaped ) and they were certainly not disguised as servant girls . |
15 | Only last week a gang boarded a British ship disguised as steerage passengers . |
16 | Negative attitudes are sometimes rationalised and disguised as concern , emphasising that disabled people may damage themselves by undertaking such demanding work ( Safilios-Rothschild , 1976 ; French , 1986a ) . |
17 | His motive was curiosity , thinly disguised as concern for her wellbeing . |
18 | Some were convincingly disguised as country houses , with entrance gates and spreading lawns , such as the Black Horse , Northfield , Birmingham or the Hare and Hounds , Kingstanding Road , Perry Barr . |
19 | JEWKES reveals BELVILLE disguised as Nan , pretending to be asleep in a chair . ] |
20 | Given that there is little sign in early 1930s films of political comment disguised as fantasy or allegory , it is reasonable to assign limitations of these pictures more to filmmakers ' sensibilities than censors ' rules . |
21 | Indecisiveness disguised as fairness |
22 | Seeing ourselves as less important than anyone else , or less worthy or deserving than others , is just another form of arrogance , disguised as humility or neurosis . |
23 | In an address to the UN Human Rights Commission in Geneva on Feb. 13 , Yassir Arafat , chair of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) , accused Israel of establishing " concentration camps comparable with those of the Nazis " and of the use of chemical weapons " disguised as tear gas " against Palestinians . |
24 | ‘ Fighting ships that were disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q-ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said . |
25 | ‘ Fighting ships disguised as merchant vessels were known as Q ships and we 've just done a straight lift from there , ’ she said . |
26 | Dr Wyn came at lunchtime while Lydia was eating pheasant leg and wondering whether the goodness inherent in a broth made from pheasant carcase was sufficient to justify sneaking it , disguised as soupe bonne femme , on to the supper tray of an ailing vegetarian , and what her real motives were . |
27 | And it is not unknown for members of a group to manipulate a drama to further their real-life victimisation of the class ‘ scapegoat ’ — so that it is not a drama experience at all but a vicious first-order experience disguised as drama . |
28 | Thrift disguised as Reason speciously suggests than an excess of Fluid Foundation on one 's face , unlike a poisoned sausage , will cause no harm . |
29 | The coal torpedoes had a powder charge inside a hollow cast iron block that was disguised as coal with tar and coal dust . |
30 | Here he began to spot that some discarded lumps of coal , or sandstone disguised as coal , held the impressions of ancient plants . |