Example sentences of "[verb] have [vb pp] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Leeds has has grown as a financial centre over the last four or five years , probably more than any other city outside London . |
2 | But , strikingly , Hitler 's personal preoccupation with ‘ the struggle against the Jews ’ does not appear to have figured as a leading component of his image for the bulk of the population . |
3 | The authority of the clergy had been second to none during the years of persecution and this appears to have strengthened as a direct result of Roman centralization from the 1850s onwards . |
4 | There are also some ditched enclosures which obviously represent property boundaries ; of most interest in this respect is a slightly meandering ditch , which appears to have acted as a southern limit for the suburb in the middle of the third century . |
5 | Several individual connections and foreign visits are known to have arisen as a direct result of the conference , and a number of publications have been pronounced as a direct or indirect result . |
6 | Their skin was stretched out between long spines , which seems to have acted as a cooling radiator . |
7 | By a clumsy piece of organisation , the contemporary sale at Christie 's clashed with the sale of the contents of the Nigel Greenwood Gallery which Sotheby 's had packaged as a separate catalogue . |