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

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1 In recent years , radon has been recognised as the main source of human exposure to ionising radiation .
2 Martin Brookes has been appointed as the new chairman and succeeds Charlie Jones , who drops to vice chairman .
3 JIM HAY , Hawick 's Scotland ‘ B ’ hooker , has been appointed as the Scottish Sports Council 's Team Sport coordinator for rugby .
4 While it may not now be possible fully to recover their critique of mass culture from the totalizing force of its own negative rhetoric , it is at least possible to regret the ease with which it has been adopted as the convenient apostasy of a new rhetoric , operating as a kind of semaphore , signalling correct positions across great distances with a simplified and purely functional code .
5 Robert Goodwill , of Richmond , has been adopted as the Conservative candidate .
6 Robert Goodwill , of Richmond , has been adopted as the Conservative candidate .
7 Robert Goodwill , of Richmond , has been adopted as the Conservative candidate .
8 Fat droplet accumulation in acinar cells has been observed as the earliest morphologic alteration in the pancreas of alcoholics .
9 Sometimes ‘ might is right ’ has been accepted as a legitimate form of political power , whereas at other times and in different societies hereditary succession has been accepted as the legitimate source of political power .
10 Chemical compound benomyl , used by farmers , has been indicated as the possible culprit .
11 Pavlovo has been earmarked as the ideal Russian town for Darlington to twin with and borough councillors will consider the idea on February 27 .
12 That has been achieved as the direct result of the enthusiasm and support of key business and community leaders throughout the country .
13 The new colour — Chablis — has been unveiled as the perfect shade for the 1990s .
14 Over the past decade , digestive enzyme activation by lysosomal hydrolases ( particularly cathepsin B ) has been implicated as the initial event in three forms of experimental pancreatitis .
15 But maybe the offer is refused because the kitchen sink has been enthroned as the living nerve-centre of the home , and to abandon it is to lose the right to be considered worthy and hard-working ; she who washes the dishes puts everybody else under an obligation .
16 Pressure solution has been defined as the preferential dissolution of mineral material at points of stress ( Wanless , 1979 ) .
17 This morning for instance the Scottish executive of the people 's party will have an opportunity to examine the fruits of some of the labours of the Scottish Trades Union Congress , which has been functioning as the honest broker following the swiftly evaporating euphoria of the 25,000 souls who turned up on 12 December .
18 Nigel Davies , the Llanelli centre , has been touted as the possible second man , but he has recently recovered his place in the Welsh squad .
19 In the post-1945 period , national liberation has been seen as the first line of rebellion against capitalism .
20 Inhibition has been seen as the insoluble problem of British movies : it could be represented as the source of their great potential .
21 The intent behind these changes within the Labour Party constitution spills over to pose a challenge to the kind of democracy that has been seen as the essential hallmark of the liberal-democratic British constitution .
22 Freedom of the press has a long history , but it is only since 1980 that the right to communicate and the freedom that it entails has been seen as the very centre of human rights , and indeed as a precondition for a meaningful implementation of other human rights .
23 It is a fact that the written essay — usually of 400 to 500 words long — has dominated the English language and literature curriculum for many years because it has been seen as the main vehicle for the transmission of knowledge in written examinations .
24 Since its opening in 1978 the gallery has been seen as the main centre for contemporary art in the city .
25 Gary Huntington has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate .
26 Gary Huntington has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate .
27 Gary Huntington has been selected as the Liberal Democrat candidate .
28 New Delhi rather than Bombay has been selected as the present venue as sales taxes are lower in that city .
29 The company may soon develop a similar property on Duke Street where it has been selected as the preferred developer for vacant properties on the street .
30 The permanent collection will be exhibited on the second floor of the Museum and its opening will come during the year when Madrid has been selected as the Cultural Capital of Europe .
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