Example sentences of "and [is] [verb] as the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 His centre pulls in entries of about 1,500 head each week from both sides of the England-Scotland border and is accepted as the largest beef stock market in Britain .
2 Nuon Chia was educated in Thailand , and is regarded as the main ideologue of the Khmer Rouge .
3 Aenarion arrives in Caledor and is recognised as the chosen of Asuryan by Caledor Dragontamer .
4 Winchelsea , 3 miles away , was created by Edward I and is known as the smallest town in England .
5 This means that systems 5 and 6 exhibit an unusual decrease in solubility as the temperature rises , and the cloud-point curve is now inverted as in area B. The corresponding critical temperature is located at the minimum of the miscibility curve and is known as the lower critical solution temperature ( LCST ) .
6 The storms seem to be formed in the strangely disturbed band of atmosphere that lies athwart the equator between the two trade wind regions , and is known as the intertropical convergence zone .
7 It was he who wrote the famous book which has come down to us by its Arab translation , and is known as the Almagest .
8 They are known by letters for which we have provided suitable mnemonics : ‘ A ’ ( the Accounting Committee ) deals with Budget and Finance as well as Trade and External Relations ; ‘ B ’ ( the Blazing Committee ) deals with energy and technology as well as transport ; ‘ C ’ ( the Caring Committee ) scrutinizes consumer and social affairs ; ‘ D ’ ( the Digging Committee ) is responsible for agriculture ; ‘ F ’ , the Environmental Committee is named the ‘ Friends of the Earth ’ ; Sub-Committee E ( Law and Institutions ) is traditionally chaired by a Law Lord — formerly by Lord Oliver of Aylmerton and now by Lord Slynn of Hadley — and is known as the Legal Eagles Committee .
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