Example sentences of "[noun prp] have be [verb] as a " in BNC.

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1 Hall criticizes the flimsy evidence on which , for example , Newton has been depicted as a member of an active alchemical coterie at Cambridge , supposedly including Barrow , the Lucasian professor whom he was to succeed , and Henry More , the Platonist philosopher .
2 Van Der Meulen has been characterised as a good explorer rather than as a great one .
3 In gaining the title university , Napier has been recognised as a leader in higher education .
4 The crystal structure of CypA has been solved as a complex with a peptidyl-prolyl isomerase ( PPIase ) -substrate analogue tetrapeptide and in an uncomplexed form .
5 ANDF has been positioned as a C-oriented technology in its initial guise , although is n't a language-specific , says Praxis .
6 Antioch in Syria has been suggested as a likely place .
7 In 1935 Uruguay acceded to Brazilian pressure to break links with Moscow because of allegations , apparently not unfounded , that the Soviet trading office in Montevideo had been used as a conduit for funds to the Brazilian insurgents .
8 Nevertheless the Trotskyists themselves split , on the issue of whether or not to co-operate with the ICP , and , just as the VNQDD had been destroyed as a competitor with the Communist Party by French repression after Yen-Bay , so the French colonial government , shortly after war had begun in 1939 , rounded up virtually the entire leadership of the Trotskyist International Communist League , as it was then called : a coup from which the movement never recovered .
9 This incident was some time after the Red Sand Towers had been used as a pirate radio station ( Radio 390 ) .
10 At the beginning of his term as General Secretary , Brezhnev had been seen as a leader pursuing the art of the possible but by the end of his life , his leadership was seen , more pointedly , as the avoidance of the necessary .
11 The detective would n't be expecting two of them and , when Dana had been appearing as a model in London , Claudia would have been in Solihull .
12 Northern Ireland has been described as a society under siege , a society where there is a problem for every solution !
13 Eurodesk Scotland has been established as a two-way contact point between Brussels and Scottish authorities and agencies .
14 Anicius Saturninus at Irchester has been described as a remount officer securing new horses for the army , while O. Cordius Candidus at Dover may have been connected with the transport of horses across the Channel .
15 With the launch of Pocket UK , Peter Bowron has been appointed European territory manager in the export sales department , looking after Scandinavia and southern Europe , including Israel ; Angie Tainsh has been promoted to export marketing manager and will continue to represent the lists in France , Switzerland and Belgium ; and Michael Geoghegan has been retained as a freelance covering Germany for S&S and Austria for S&S and Pocket .
16 Plans for major development projects , including the giant Hab River power complex near Karachi , were reported in early February to have been disrupted as a result of the November 1991 ruling by the Federal Islamic Court banning bank interest [ see pp. 38683-84 ] .
17 The CNAA had been created as a policy instruments to increase access to ‘ higher ’ or university-level education outside the universities , and simultaneously to guarantee or raise standards in appropriate institutions .
18 Jamie Hill , prosecuting , said Sigsworth had been admitted as a voluntary patient to St Luke 's Hospital in Middlesbrough after presenting himself at North Ormesby police station .
19 Charley Hoskins had been trained as a blacksmith but , like so many Saltash boys , had his heart set on the sea and it was when he had joined the Royal Navy that he met Ben Bellaser .
20 By the second half of the 1950s , thanks to foreign loans , the economy was showing signs of recovery , and Spain had been admitted as a member of the United Nations , in December 1955 .
21 To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many people in Scotland have been injured as a result of being assaulted with a knife or pointed article since 1988 ; and if he will make a statement .
22 Newly independent Croatia has been accepted as a provisional member of the International Tennis Federation .
23 Daedalic has been claimed as a Dorian style ; but purely Daedalic heads are found on marble lamps made in the Ionian Cyclades , and the first monumental marble sculpture from the same area is inseparable from the Daedalic tradition .
24 Good to see Elland Road has been chosen as a venue for the 1996 European Championship finals .
25 Since his dismissal , Totten has been working as a radio journalist but yesterday admitted that only active participation in the game brought him genuine satisfaction .
26 It is relatively recently that Martin has been classified as a professional .
27 Ali Yahya ( who was also chair of the Algerian League of Human Rights — LADH ) said that charges against Kebir had been dropped as a result of an Algiers court hearing .
28 The council could also not understand why Bristol had been chosen as a UDC area .
29 As a rich , forceful young man , Keller had been earmarked as a likely future president , even before Mullegg was killed in an aircrash in 1958 .
30 In an exhaustive study the Brookings Institution identified 190 incidents between 1944 and 1979 where the armed forces of the USSR have been used as a political instrument in peacetime .
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