Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] be [vb pp] as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Any financial assistance proposed to be given as part of the scheme would need to meet with the approval of the court .
2 ( 5 ) Because of the exemption for anything done in pursuance of a scheme of arrangement under s153(3) ( e ) , it should in theory be possible for financial assistance proposed to be provided as part of the Court Scheme to be implemented immediately ( because the target is bound by the scheme when it becomes effective ) without the need to wait for the target to be re-registered as a private company and the private company exemption procedure followed .
3 Local political activity came to be seen as part and parcel of changes taking place within capitalist society as a whole , especially within the capitalist state as it attempts to manage and transform a social and economic system in profound crisis .
4 Long after his death The Pilgrim 's Progress so universally found its way into the childhood reading of all classes that it came to be regarded as part of the heritage of all Protestant Churches in the English-speaking world .
5 Clocks thus came to be regarded as status symbols .
6 Over time the Tree — and its fruit — came to be understood as part of the sacred source of life , a manifestation of Mother Goddess , from whose body the whole world sprang and to which it would return .
7 Even its controversial plans for the nationalization of major industries came to be accepted as part of a world built upon consensus .
8 Emerging in the swinging sixties with her dazzling black and white , hard-edged yet curvilinear canvases , she is recorded in the history books as one of the precursors of what came to be known as Op Art .
9 It may have been a glamorous enough life on stage and , despite the famous Tiller ethos , at the stage door , where the young lads who laid siege to the girls came to be known as Stage Door Johnnies .
10 Certain social groups began to be regarded as consumer target populations .
11 The individual and the nation needed to be seen as part of the evolutionary development of the race , through processes which obeyed observable and scientifically predictable laws .
12 It happens erm I 've handled a case myself where shares were valued at a particular amount on the death and er in due course they needed to be sold as part of the administration unfortunately they 'd gone down er a fair amount in the mean time .
13 The area of ground selected was described somewhat imprecisely as : ‘ All that piece of ground situate north of Fig Lane [ now Crowndale Road ] St Pancras extending northwards from thence 650 feet on average abutting Eastwards on the Church path leading to Kentish Town and is in a parallel breadth 270 feet abutting Westward on other Ground intended and agreed to be used as Garden Ground by the said Messrs. Kirkman and Hendy or the Undertenants and no buildings to be erected thereon which shall raise more than 12 feet above the present surface and nearer than 80 feet to the ground hereby lett and that they will reserve a Street or way 60 feet wide at the least at the northern extremity of the said ground and that the said Messrs. Kirkman and Hendy do engage to lett to the Veterinary College a piece or any part of their ground at any time within twelve months which they the College shall determine upon a ranging line with the north extremity of the piece already described at and after the rate of £30 per acre nett which are the same terms as the ground described and mentioned are lett at and also at and upon the same reservation of the pepper corn Rent . ’
14 The argument was that almost anything could be used in connection with cars or motoring , and so a very wide range of goods fell to be classified as motor accessories for the purposes of the section .
15 Yesterday Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) , chairman of the council 's development committee , said : ‘ This is one of the last jobs left to be done as part of the Railside Revival .
16 Yesterday Coun David Lyonette ( Lab ) , chairman of the council 's development committee , said : ‘ This is one of the last jobs left to be done as part of the Railside Revival .
17 Grunte nodded , and Amaranth told him of at least one of her ambitions : she wished to be adopted as candidate for a safe seat .
18 Bonar Law waited to be confirmed as leader at a full Hotel Cecil party meeting on the Monday before accepting the King 's commission .
19 It was accepted by the Court of Appeal that the letter had to be construed as part of the written contract .
20 Cognitive aspects of spatial perception place constraints on the definition of a spatial language intended to be used as part of a user dialogue with the computer .
21 Video Plan 6 on page 53 is taken from materials intended to be used as language reinforcement .
22 Du Cann 's fundamental problem has been that he wanted to be seen as cross between a Tory grandee and country squire .
23 Conversely , when they discovered diachronism , all similarities in lithology tended to be taken as evidence of different ages .
24 Gold and silver coins tended to be used as bullion and their metal value was an important consideration in a time of inflation , but a base metal coin could have a very long life .
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