Example sentences of "[being] [verb] as [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 John Miller , the son of a Jamaican father and English mother , aroused interest by being mooted as the first black player to represent England .
2 She held posts in Northumberland and Dundee before being appointed as the first educational psychologist in Dumbarton .
3 He returned to teaching in Catholic schools , being chosen as the first African to teach at a seminary for future priests near Elmina .
4 Cairo is now being described as the next major release of NT , and may well be the release that the market waits for before deciding to commit to NT .
5 Cairo is now being described as the next major release of NT , and may well be the release that the market waits for before deciding to commit to NT .
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