Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [be] [vb pp] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many possible measures might be used ( Brown and Yule , 1983 ) , but following Garvey 's lead with younger children ( Garvey , 1979 ) , the distribution and pattern of clarification requests has been used as a starting point . |
| 2 | But this goes against all trade union traditions : invoking laws and the courts has been seen as an infringement of worker 's freedom of action and power of collective bargaining . |
| 3 | The need for developing countries to generate export surpluses to service their debts has been identified as a major cause of environmentally destructive policies such as exploitation of the rainforests . |
| 4 | The reliability and clinical applications of computerised image analysis measurement of bowel uptake of Tc-99m HMPAO labelled leucocytes has been examined as a measure of disease activity in Crohn 's disease . |
| 5 | The use of the microcomputer for information retrieval and information use in schools has been neglected as a review of books on microcomputers in schools will show . |
| 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 | In the USA , NAEP 's use of conventional school subjects has been seen as a conservative influence , and the reduction to the 3Rs makes the backwash effect even more acute . |
| 8 | These pictures had been reprinted as a book , A Time that Was . |
| 9 | In fact , measurement of pepsinogen concentrations had been proposed as a method for screening of gastritis . |
| 10 | Although the numbers of single sex schools have declined dramatically during the past three decades , girls-only schools have been supported as a desirable alternative to coeducation in some LEAs . |
| 11 | For 200 years City offices have been regarded as a near certain store of value . |
| 12 | Is the Minister aware that a number of people in the west midlands and elsewhere who took the opportunity of buying their accommodation now find that their homes have been repossessed as a direct result of Government economic policy ? |
| 13 | The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese . |
| 14 | Through the ages these western seaways have been used as a highway by settlers and saints , pilgrims and pirates and traders and travellers . |
| 15 | A reduction in suitable nest sites has been suggested as a possible cause , and a breeding survey of cliff-nesting Herring Gulls and Rock Pipits conducted in 1965 tends to confirm this idea . |
| 16 | The trial of his killers has been regarded as a test of the political will of the authorities to put an end to the climate of impunity prevalent in the rural areas of Brazil , where scores of peasants and their leaders have been killed by hired gunmen . |
| 17 | The case arose out of a fatal road accident in Illinois , the plaintiff 's parents having been killed as a result of a head-on collision between their Volkswagen Rabbit and another vehicle . |
| 18 | Falati had been employed as a housekeeper at the Mandela 's old home in Soweto , the house which featured in the trial as the place to which the youths were taken . |
| 19 | Since then a succession of tawdry traitors have been unmasked as the result of information passed to the intelligence services by a defector . |
| 20 | Many small towns in rural areas have been chosen as the sites of branch plants because they have ready supplies of labour which ( drawing on low female activity rates ) is flexible , is relatively cheap , and has little tradition of trade unionism . |
| 21 | The two trails have been designed as a flexible resource to provide ideal project material for environmental science , geography and history studies . |
| 22 | The Ministry of Defence says all Wessex helicopters have been suspended as a precaution , until the cause of the crash is established . |
| 23 | Skeletal element proportions based on total numbers of bones have been used as the basis for Fig. 3.1 comparing two kestrel samples with four barn owl samples . |
| 24 | Opera singers have been studied as a rule either by musicologists interested in particular composers or by biographers interested in anecdotes . |
| 25 | Although the presence of worms in the small intestine is not associated with any specific lesions , occasionally , heavy infections have been reported as a cause of impaction and perforation leading peritonitis . |
| 26 | In civil cases the rights of appeal are not ungenerous , though the overall system of civil appeals has been described as a ‘ hotchpotch ’ needing rationalization ( Woolf , 1988 ) . |
| 27 | And it will mark society 's rejection of the morally indefensible promotion of addiction to what for at least 30 years has been recognised as a most dangerous drug . |
| 28 | He exhibits protecting and guarding qualities and for many years has been used as a Schutzhund sport dog . |
| 29 | A man hailed as a hero for fifty years has been unmasked as a traitor . |
| 30 | The inclusion in the new paintings galleries of eight rooms without skylights exclusively for drawings and pastels has been hailed as a major innovation . |