Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] be [verb] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For younger children , an adult may need to be sponsored as the leader of the group . |
| 2 | But I must say I do n't expect to be seen as the next Mansell , but as the first Damon Hill . ’ |
| 3 | On the contrary , it will inevitably have to be written as the history of a world which can no longer be contained within the limits of ‘ nations ’ and ‘ nation-states ’ as these used to be defined , either politically , or economically , or culturally , or even linguistically . |
| 4 | If the traits of individuals were themselves determined by social groups of one sort or another , they would have to be construed as the playthings rather than the planners of institutions and practices . |
| 5 | If such was indeed the case , the assertion of later authors that the Muftilik was created in the time of Murad II , if it has any validity at all , would have to be interpreted as the elevation of an already existing semi-official or official post of no particular consequence , as , in effect , the transformation of the muftilik of Bursa into the Muftilik of the Ottoman lands . |
| 6 | I keep harking on it and I do n't want to be labelled as the man who who constantly whinges about forwards diving . |
| 7 | Mr Wriglesworth added : ‘ I have no doubt that this election will come to be seen as the key to the recovery from the worst recession in the housing market since the Second World War . |
| 8 | The implications for individual managers are that ‘ increasingly it will come to be seen as the individual 's responsibility to maintain , alter or boost his skills , to find the right market for his skills and to sell them to the appropriate buyer ’ . |
| 9 | He said he hoped the prize ‘ will come to be regarded as the supreme accolade for a living British author ’ . |
| 10 | Eventually the Orcs sent to the east for reinforcements , and a huge Orc army headed up towards the Black Fire Pass from the Badlands , which in those days encompassed the whole of the area which would come to be known as the Border Princes . |
| 11 | We are living in what may well come to be known as the age of the American soprano , with Norman , Studer , Millo , Vaness , Hendricks , Battle , Bonney and Upshaw all doing conspicuously well for themselves on disc . |