Example sentences of "[pron] be [vb pp] as [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Am I being interviewed as this council 's Environmental Health Officer , or am I being interviewed as a representative of the institution of Environmental Health Officers ? ’
2 ‘ Not only does this require ecologically valuable countryside in which to bury it , but the residues from industrial shredders are contaminated by operating fluids , many of which are classified as hazardous waste .
3 Many have large farms and some have formed companies owning three or four scattered farms which are managed as one unit .
4 The zone is associated with conglomerates and chert ( the ‘ Rhynie chert ’ ) which are interpreted as hydrothermal eruption breccias and volcanic sinter .
5 Despite some opposition the hierarchy was restored on 4 March 1878 , Eyre himself being translated as first archbishop of Glasgow .
6 But the two communications from " Ella , typelifter " in 1886 do sound authentic and throw a little light on what women may have thought about the central issues here : their being employed as cheap labour and the question of skill .
7 Coach Keith Richardson has named his team but its being treated as classified information he wants to keep Northampton guessing … 007 has the day off but morese code from Kingsholm tells us skipper Ian Smith will be back in the team …
8 In particular the branch of geometry which studies any smooth curved surface , which is known as differential geometry , has been applied with great success and has produced both new insights into correct statistical theory and has also produced many important new results .
9 These factors in turn give rise to the condition which is described as submissive urination .
10 They came up with the Militant Clergy Association , which is understood to be moderate , and the Militant Clerics Society , which is described as left-wing fundamentalist .
11 As a result , his kingdom , with the exception of Paris , which was treated as neutral ground , was divided among his brothers , not that the division was universally respected .
12 Officials at Japan 's Ministry of International Trade & Industry now say that they 're tired of quibbling over market share figures with the US , and say they do n't intend to allow the US to establish a new market share goal in upcoming semiconductor talks , which will begin in Hawaii next Tuesday , the Wall Street Journal reports — ‘ Because there was a controversy over the old 20% figure , which was taken as some form of commitment , we have no intention of referring to any new numbers ’ Koji Matsui , deputy director of the industrial electronics division of the Ministry declared .
13 It 's always slightly daunting at this particular time because you 're introduced as some sort of guru and people expect great things .
14 Interestingly , in this country , if erm you 're classified as manual worker , your peak income occurs in your forties .
15 She 's described as five foot three , with blonde permed hair , slim build and green eyes .
16 This provides for a supply of very good quality water to the main river , which itself is used as potable supply .
17 We 're , we 're known as upper class teenagers .
18 One , because they are advertised as that race and two , I see them dashing around the track .
19 Water-fleas ( Daphnia ) , blood-worms and a few other kinds of small animal can be purchased cheaply from aquarists ' shops , where they are sold as live food for tropical fish .
20 This chapter will be concerned with the most straightforward kinds of pyroclastic deposits : those which are made up of fragments which have simply been shot up into the air and fallen back down again , so they are known as pyroclastic fall deposits .
21 , c ( They are known as Maximum Elevation Figures ( MEF ) and are not safety heights ) .
22 They were named as Lebanese citizen Charles Ghanem and Israeli citizen Leo From .
23 In a measured reconsideration of Blincoe 's account , after a modern historian seeking to defend the early cotton masters sought to discredit it , Professor Musson concluded : There is no doubt whatever that many children were exploited and ill treated in the early textile mills , that they were used as cheap factory labour , that their hours of work were far too long , that accident , ill-health and deformities were common , and that cruel punishments were often inflicted .
24 All my examples run to quite high numbers , which suggests not only that they were a large early printing , but that they were used as ordinary day returns in later days .
25 They 're all members of the British Nuclear Test Veteran Association which has campaigned for the last ten years to get recognition for its members , who feel they were used as human guinea pigs .
26 But it was — and still is — an affront to those who respected the great classic guitars , having to see them being used as dispensable stage props !
27 The Commission 's aim of reskilling workers before they become unemployed , and smoothing their transition into alternative employment is also objected to by the UK Government , as it is seen as industrial policy in disguise .
28 Fundamental analysis is also known as investment analysis in the UK , while in the USA it is known as financial analysis or securities analysis .
29 This phenomenon also arises in the field of insurance where it is known as adverse selection .
30 More commonly , however , it is known as Absolute Idealism .
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