Example sentences of "[noun pl] were [vb pp] as the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Achieved plasma glucose and insulin concentrations were determined as the mean of the 50 , 55 , and 60 minute samples .
2 Plasma glucose concentrations were recorded as the mean of six determinations by a glucose oxidase method in each sample .
3 Methane concentrations were calculated as the difference between breath and a corresponding room air sample .
4 The two missing crewmen were named as the skipper , Tony Mapplebreck , in his 30s and married with three children , from Bridlington , and crewman Shaun Rowley , 21 , who was single and lived in Scarborough .
5 These popular books were issued as the trilogy , Lark Rise to Candleford ( 1945 ) , with a perceptive introduction by H. J. Massingham [ q.v . ] .
6 Under the Treaty of Rome its powers were defined as the supervision of both the Commission and the Council of Ministers , including the right to put questions to the Commission and to discuss the latter 's annual report , to discharge the annual budget , and to censure the Commission .
7 Even this product of genius was flawed as it trailed away into melodrama but for a fleeting moment Hollywood was shown what could be achieved if its resources were used as the basis for a director 's cinema .
8 Internationally , the data protection principles were adopted as the basis for the 1980 OECD Guidelines on the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data .
9 Kingsway Motors ' damages were assessed as the difference between the value of the car when ownership should have passed to them ( i.e. when they bought it ) and its lower value when ownership actually passed to them ( i.e. when title was fed ) .
10 Some of the bombings were acknowledged as the work of " Cobra " , a new right-wing military organization in the tradition of RAM and YOU .
11 ‘ Workplace nurseries were trumpeted as the solution but now people are asking whether they really are best , because of the cost and inconvenience of dragging a child to work . ’
12 Hay & Maddock 93 , in their study of human geography theses , found that 26% of their sampled items were produced as the outcome of postgraduate research , but that eventually 50% of theses lead to publication of their results , including publication in book form .
13 Hay & Maddock , in their study of human geography theses , found that 26% of their sampled items were produced as the outcome of postgraduate research , but that eventually 50% of theses lead to publication of their results , including publication in book form .
14 Incidences were calculated as the number of annual discharges in a population of 100000 in each age and sex groups .
15 A few hours earlier two more big bombs were found as the country 's commercial capital went determinedly back to work three days after the blasts that killed at least 250 people .
16 Similar , though somewhat less extreme difficulties would ensue if the normal range of penalties applied by Crown Courts were used as the basis for the guide-lines .
17 Transit times were measured as the interval between the initial appearance to the disappearance of more than 90% of the peak counts .
18 Landlords and rich peasants were identified as the enemy and their power broken .
19 The American Library Association also endorsed the document and published it in 1920 , and for twenty.five years the Certain Standards were acclaimed as the basis of all school library accreditation in the United States .
20 Results were expressed as the ratio of bone mineral content to bone width in g/cm .
21 ELISA results were expressed as the ratio of the absorbance value for the PBL supernatant and the cutoff , defined by the mean absorbance value plus 3 SD of PBL culture supernatants from 9 adults negative for both anti-T gondii ( cutoff 0.158 ) and anti-HIV-1 ( cutoff 0.108 ) .
22 In the early days ordinary mill-stones were used as the clinker was soft and the cement need not be finely ground .
23 Many state documents were regarded as the officer 's private property .
24 I then dissolved some of the hydroquinone crystals in water , put a drop of the solution on an ordinary glass microscope slide and allowed the water to evaporate naturally in air so that new , but much smaller , needle crystals were produced as the solution dried under the microscope .
25 The suburbans were seen as the epitome of clerkly conformism , complacency , and conservatism .
26 When cephalochordates or cephalochordates plus tunicates were used as the outgroup , the analysis suggested that lampreys and hagfishes are sister groups .
27 The enabling schemes were seen as the beginning and end of community care .
28 Held : A person who negligently starts a fire is liable for injuries suffered by a fireman while attempting to put out the fire , regardless of whether the particular injuries suffered by the fireman were reasonably foreseeable or whether the injuries were suffered as the result of exceptional or merely ordinary risks undertaken by the fireman .
29 The band played ‘ Auld Lang Syne ’ and cheers and counter cheers were given as the ferry pulled into midstream … .
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