Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] has been [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what follows , the branch or sector has been used as a category in the first classification of father 's occupations , with skill as a secondary and more arguable subdivision . |
| 2 | Peter Oteng , senior officer at the Commission for Racial Equality in Birmingham , said : ‘ For years the ape or monkey has been used as a form of abuse to black people . |
| 3 | It is relatively recently that Martin has been classified as a professional . |
| 4 | New Delhi rather than Bombay has been selected as the present venue as sales taxes are lower in that city . |
| 5 | Jean is Stella 's daughter , and Lucy has been acting as hostess in her place . ’ |
| 6 | Global co-operation between oil exporters and importers has been suggested as a means of averting a re-occurrence of the oil market cycle of the 1970s . |
| 7 | The inclusion in the new paintings galleries of eight rooms without skylights exclusively for drawings and pastels has been hailed as a major innovation . |
| 8 | The impact of increased competition between building societies and banks has been blamed as a major determinant of the observed change in relationships among the various monetary aggregates , and between them and nominal incomes . |
| 9 | Since the 1950s an association between low school attainment , the problems of classroom discipline , and delinquency has been accepted as a male , white and predominantly working class phenomenon . |
| 10 | McKinsey is widely regarded as one of the top business consulting companies in the world and Gerstner has been characterised as one of its stars . |
| 11 | Because PBC is felt to reflect immune dysfunction and autoimmunity has been suggested as a possible cause of primary PHT , it is possible that the two conditions are causally associated . |
| 12 | ‘ However , the reality is that such matters will only be successfully resolved when a greater degree of trust and cohesion has been attained as a result of working together . ’ |
| 13 | The ‘ Industry Lead Body ’ for Sport and Recreation has been established as part of the national government initiative for the development of vocational qualifications for the whole of industry . |
| 14 | In recent years , every new development and anniversary has been used as a good publicity platform for the Town and its tramway . |
| 15 | In the middle of the eighteenth century , the mortality rate for children under 5 in England and Wales has been estimated as seventy-five for every hundred births . |
| 16 | Seymour Martin Lipset has characterized the United States as the " first new nation , " but Britain has been described as " the first industrial nation . " |
| 17 | While Diana has been billed as the matchmaker in this royal romance , the truth is that she never noticed the romantic spark between her brother-in-law and one of her best friends . |
| 18 | In so far as NAB has been regarded as an interim arrangement , despite the dropping of the word ‘ Interim ’ from the original title of the main body , questions about its future are bound to arise . |
| 19 | For interferon has been dangled as a bait before investors with more money than scientific sense . |
| 20 | Valuation problems are exacerbated when privatisation has been undertaken as part of a wider adjustment to outward-looking policies . |
| 21 | The use of postal transport to act concurrently as post-buses has been hailed as an important and efficient way of reaching small settlements . |
| 22 | Moreover , the plane Tolliver identified as flying has been confirmed as the same plane hired by the Reagan administration to fly ‘ humanitarian ’ supplies to the Contras . |