Example sentences of "[vb -s] 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Their skin was stretched out between long spines , which seems to have acted as a cooling radiator . |
| 5 | 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 . |