Example sentences of "[Wh det] be [vb pp] as [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . |
| 2 | Many have large farms and some have formed companies owning three or four scattered farms which are managed as one unit . |
| 3 | The zone is associated with conglomerates and chert ( the ‘ Rhynie chert ’ ) which are interpreted as hydrothermal eruption breccias and volcanic sinter . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | These factors in turn give rise to the condition which is described as submissive urination . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | CASHLINE machines are to be installed at several Sainsbury supermarkets as part of a Royal Bank plan to increase the number of ATMs at what are known as third party or remote locations . |
| 10 | In one demonstration my car was stopped at a hospital entrance but it soon became clear that much of the resentment was directed at what were seen as remote hospital authorities ‘ up there , . |
| 11 | TANU later severed its link with Mwafrika — evidently because of that paper 's strident racial tone and what were regarded as poor editorial and reporting policies — and helped to found another paper , Ngurumo ( ‘ The Thunder ’ ) , in 1959 . |
| 12 | But his parents soon realised that Ashley would need more specialized help , so they turned to the Peto Institute in Hungary , which has pioneered the treatment of children like Ashley with what 's known as conductive education . |
| 13 | As Foucault and others have demonstrated , the interpretation of information in contemporary society follows a set of discursive criteria which determine what is classified as objectively true and what is seen as subjective opinion or fiction . |
| 14 | But there has also appeared , in the past decade , a strong reaction against collectivism , in the shape of opposition to what is seen as excessive regulation of social life by public bureaucracies , and this has been translated in some countries ( notably in Britain ) into policies of privatization of public enterprises and services , with consequences that have themselves given rise to fierce controversy . |
| 15 | It is these ideas that lead to what is seen as juvenile delinquency . |
| 16 | As Davis points out , it is also a way in which wives can be saved from what is seen as dishonourable employment . |
| 17 | Not only do such cases provide — like other contested cases — public evidence of what is regarded as appropriate behaviour , but also the public humiliation of a named victim will not go unnoticed . |
| 18 | Freud shares what can be seen as the main element in the sociological imagination , that is , to see what is regarded as commonplace action in a particular society , at particular points in time , as being itself in need of some explanation . |
| 19 | All other methods involve what is known as accelerated depreciation because the depreciation is greater in the early years than the later years . |
| 20 | Although III/V substances such as GaAs and InGaAs are increasingly being used commercially , their usefulness is still constrained by what is known as final passivation — the last layer of the IC structure which protects the works against mechanical shocks and contamination ( for instance by water ) , and also provides electrical isolation . |
| 21 | Speakers also have the option of anchoring deictic expressions to a different centre of orientation by means of what is known as deictic projection ( Levinson 1983:64 ) : The anchorage point for the deictic verb " come " , which , in unmarked cases , indicates movement towards the speaker 's location at the moment of utterance , is shifted to the speaker 's future home base in 5 , and to the addressee 's position at a specific future moment in time in 6 ( cf. |
| 22 | Elsewhere reference has been made to the difference between Spanish style and flamenco style ( see page 59 ) which belongs to the Spanish gipsies from whom has also developed what is known as gipsy character dance . |
| 23 | There is another technique known as metabolic thermogenesis , which is a non-shivering method of producing adrenalin done with the aid of food , in what is known as calorigenic action . |
| 24 | A useful application of recall in practice is not to seek a measure of absolute recall ( as defined above ) , but rather to use recall to compare two different indexing systems , by defining what is known as relative recall . |
| 25 | The lowest offence on the ‘ ladder ’ is what is known as common assault . |
| 26 | In the longer term , it may be something aesthetic will be seen in what was intended as pure politics . |
| 27 | Defence Minister Jan Parys resigned on May 18 , in what was seen as another blow to the government of Jan Olszewski ; he was replaced by his deputy , acting Defence Minister Romuald Szeremietiew . |
| 28 | In Laughton , Hoathly and other places there were riots , the precursors of repeated Wealden troubles over the next three centuries when local magnates moved against what was seen as local backwardness . |
| 29 | Since the collapse of communist rule in late 1989 pressure had mounted in Slovakia for an end to what was regarded as traditional domination from Prague and the Czech republic . |
| 30 | She argued that , if she could show that what was regarded as normal behaviour in the United States in fact varies from one society to another , then it followed that such behaviour could not be the result of people 's biological characteristics but rather of their culture . |