Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as " in BNC.

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1 Mr Clarke said the armed forces would be withdrawn as soon as the unions agreed to provide a normal emergency service .
2 Some cover may be withdrawn as the insurance company sees it as a greater risk .
3 Such accommodation is likely to be withdrawn as councils Increasingly sell off property to private developers .
4 The fact that more than four times as many Soviet warheads were to be withdrawn as American ones gave rise to particular misgivings .
5 All-in-1 will gradually be withdrawn as it is replaced by cc:Mail .
6 At the press conference Bush confirmed that the US forces would remain in the Gulf area only as long as they were required , and would be withdrawn as soon as the crisis was resolved .
7 Wall-mounted spotlights are useful , but the ability to reposition the light slightly as well as alter the direction of the beam is especially desirable as it enables different features to be highlighted as the seasons change .
8 The idea was that Davis would be the anchor man , the resident musician , and every week we would have one paid performer who would be highlighted as performer of the week , a tradition that was kept up throughout the history of the folk club and the Arts Lab .
9 Likewise Caroline Bynum , in Holy Feast , Holy Fast , her book about medieval women religious , pours a rigorous historian 's scorn on the idea that the extreme penitential fastings of some of these women can really be diagnosed as anorexic , or as any other sort of neurosis ( as proposed for example by Rudolph Bell in Holy Anorexia ) : not merely are the case histories inadequate , but these women 's understanding of their bodies , of their relationship to Christ , of their right to participate in his sufferings , of their sense of identity , their very selves , was formed in a social environment so different from our own that nothing is to be gained by reading off their lives in this way rather than exploring in proper detail what it was they did feel and think .
10 Eighteen months later , Thomas is making a good recovery , though he can not be diagnosed as being clear of leukaemia for another three years .
11 Small children who engage in anti-social acts like tantrums and quarrelling are equally apt to be diagnosed as having been ‘ bitten ’ on their falad by one of a number of invisible beings : fangugyab , ‘ that which causes crying ’ , fangarisugan , ‘ that which causes quarrelling ’ , fansungun , ‘ that which causes depression ’ , and so on .
12 From this standpoint , the efforts of Schleiermacher and Ritschl came to be diagnosed as effectively displacing God by man , reducing theology to anthropology , resting on the hidden assumption that God and man were ultimately somehow identical , and thus failing to take sufficiently seriously the reality of God himself , the need for revelation , the authority of the Bible as the vehicle of his Word , the finiteness and sinfulness of man , and the radical character of authentic faith .
13 On the assumption that 60% would attend for screening , 1125 of those might be diagnosed as having prostatic cancer at the first screen .
14 For many years it has been known that black people are more likely than whites to be admitted to hospital for treatment of mental disorder , more likely to be admitted compulsorily following being arrested in a public place by the police and far more likely to be diagnosed as having schizophrenia than white people .
15 You must be diagnosed as suffering from mental illness , mental impairment or — the loosest and most controversial diagnosis of all — psychopathic disorder .
16 Women who smoked were significantly more likely to be diagnosed as having gall bladder disease ; rate 2.26 per 1000 women-years among non-smokers , 2.69 per 1000 women-years among moderate smokers ( 1–15 cigarettes per day ) , and 2.74 per 1000 women-years in heavy smokers ( 16 cigarettes per day ) ( test for trend : χ 2 =7.58 , p<0.01 ) ( Table II ) .
17 Then , by watching and joining in with the children 's play , the balance of new and old can be altered as their interests change , without having everything in the water at once .
18 Other things will have to be altered as well , of course , for the date of the election is not an isolated fact ( there are no isolated facts , which is why there can not be a world similar to ours in every respect except one ) .
19 Unfortunately he 'd been burned , but not badly enough for the bone structure to be altered as it was in Lawton 's case . ’
20 But the form as a whole should be recognized as inimical to protestants , especially when pursued in the arena of politics .
21 Since the new constitution was enacted in 1937 , the prohibition on divorce has become so strict that couples who have been granted a nullity decree by Roman catholic canonical tribunals have found that they may still not be recognized as single by the state , and are thus unable to remarry in the Republic .
22 Some will be recognized as being of architectural and historic value , but there are others of more modest appearance which would nevertheless be sorely missed if they disappeared .
23 And Chain isolated substances which could be recognized as novel and peculiar only with a considerable knowledge of chemistry .
24 More specifically , how did the small mammals , what ever they are , come to arrive at their final resting place in the cave , what processes can be recognized as having brought this about , and how have these processes affected the types of animal represented .
25 Reading needs to be recognized as just one more part of your overall plan and pattern of tackling hearing loss .
26 Institutions provide a context for individuals to take on ‘ roles ’ in which their actions can be recognized as meaningful by themselves and others .
27 The context of the discourse of anthropology provides constraints on the form of a statement that will be recognized as meaningful .
28 The criminal justice system projects itself above social conflicts and expects to be recognized as fair and just because it is guided by universal principles that transcend sectional interests .
29 The first of such Councils to be recognized as ecumenical by the Western Church took place in the Lateran basilica , Rome , in 1123 .
30 Knowledge of the properties of shapes means that any exemplars can be recognized as such and distinguished from non-exemplars However , some pupils recognize some exemplars of a particular shape as such and not others .
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