Example sentences of "[vb pp] and [verb] as [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Designed and made as a present from the emperor for his niece .
2 Among them is Senator Orlando Mercado , who was hounded and jailed as a broadcaster , and Senator Wigberto Tanada , whose family was persecuted by Marcos through much of his rule .
3 Bill Naysmith , Group Design Director , has been nominated and chosen as a finalist for a National award ‘ The Prince Philip Prize ’ for the Designer of the Year .
4 Later that same enemy had been bloodily counter attacked and neutralised as a threat for the foreseeable future .
5 When you 're presenting plans , stick to the point — two good reasons for doing something are better than ten because your last reason is probably the weakest , so can be attacked and used as an excuse for a refusal .
6 Despite extensive damage it was later rebuilt and used as a roller corn mill .
7 Other hill farms are owned and worked as a unit linked with a lowland farm .
8 It is further alleged that the last-but-one head of the secret police quietly sold to his wife and family a mansion which the service had commandeered and used as a torture centre in the 1970s .
9 Animals would have known , would have caught his scent , or have seen him suddenly among them , and they 'd have turned and fled as a herd will turn from a predator .
10 If he takes no action , well and good ; if he seeks an injunction , the issue can be litigated and appealed as a matter of principle , without the danger of suffering a heavy penalty for an offence — eg of contempt of court — which has already been committed .
11 In reply to his observations about security , I should point out that in recent weeks the Chief Constable indicated that four out of five terrorist attempts are prevented and interdicted as a result of the work of the security forces .
12 A pressed flower card can not only be enjoyed with the others but can then be framed and hung as a picture ( see pp. 130–1 ) .
13 The front tyres jerked and bounced as the Zetor bored into the pile and began to climb and crush it .
14 If the report is seen and used as a reminder note of discussions that took place during the consultation meeting rather than a stand alone document then the task of report writing becomes significantly easier .
15 On the other hand if marketing is seen and pursued as a facet of good communications and as a faster and better response to needs then everyone can be a winner .
16 Many years later , this area was sub-divided and used as a physiotherapy department at the North Wing until in 1986 , it was opened out again — for use as a sewing-room .
17 The effects of alcohol abuse , seen as a major social problem at other ages , can unwittingly be accepted and dismissed as the outcome of ‘ normal ’ ageing .
18 Indeed , it is widely accepted and applied as a technique .
19 Four bays of the facade — including a section of the street corner and the eagle — have been saved and incorporated as a screen wall within the new entrance foyer .
20 For if they are so obsessed with witchcraft and sorcery , how can they possibly also comprehend those empirical chains of cause and effect which we take for granted and employ as the touchstone of rationality ?
21 Addressed here are the socially organized ways in which dirty water comes to be noticed and defined as a pollution , thereby creating a case about which an enforcement agent has to take some action .
22 ‘ We have learned many lessons since our game against New Zealand in August and have become a better team because we have travelled and toured as a squad .
23 This is usually tucked away under a fold of skin but it can be quickly erected and used as a weapon .
24 Its use does not preclude the side-by-side use of specific MAS checklists or work programmes but the SEPR must be regarded and treated as the lead control record .
25 When such demands become part of a debate concerning black issues , it is marginalized and perceived as a threat to harmony and integration .
26 What may be unusual is my conviction that constitutional change , a reordering of the formal arrangements of political power and the nature of the British State , is a precondition for the achievement of the other changes , and that demands for this change may well be the vehicle through which other aspects of the strategy are developed and used as a stimulus to political action .
27 In May 1894 Cross and Bevan patented the manufacture of cellulose acetate , which was later developed and sold as a fibre by the British Celanese Company , in competition with viscose rayon .
28 And where they were seen or heard , to be treated and reflected as a person first — and as a black person , an Asian person , a woman or someone with a disability second or not at all .
29 If Uppark is stabilised and retained as a ruin , as it should be , the basic structure can be seen as an education itself .
30 The witness of an insult , or the victim of it , will feel that his dignity is impugned and regarded as a matter for contempt by the person whose conduct he witnesses .
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