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

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1 A new 50 tonne Avery road weighbridge was also installed at the Edinburgh Dock and is operated as a Public Weighbridge available to both dock and non-dock traffic .
2 It is composed of a single almond-shaped form curling at its narrowest point into a loop or tail and is employed as a repeating motif in either allover or medallion-and-corner formats .
3 Structure becomes a given for analysis and is treated as an essential feature of the object being analysed .
4 It has a very strong consumer awareness and is recognized as a premium label , appealing to a wide range of customers from the mid-20s upwards . ’
5 ‘ Equality of opportunity ’ involves their possibilities 1–3 ( see section 9-3-1 ) and is seen as a market-orientated approach .
6 The new engine plants represents GM 's single biggest investment in the UK and is seen as a huge vote of confidence in Vauxhall , which continues to increase sales and avoid short-time working despite the recession .
7 ANDF is based on UK Defence Research Agency technology and is conceived as a ground-breaking way of enabling software vendors to write , package and distribute one single version of an application to run unchanged on laptops , workstations , servers , mainframes , even supercomputers .
8 the business is located in the UK and is run as a commercial venture .
9 The G M B is widely hailed to be the most progressive British trade union and is regarded as a key opinion former of all matters of industrial and economic and social policies .
10 The main significance claimed for the market for corporate control as an efficiency- inducing device is not so much that companies are actually taken-over and inadequate managements displaced , though of course this does happen and is regarded as a valuable effect of the mechanism , but that incumbent managements fear take-over and hence will do all they can to make the company efficient and the share price correspondingly high .
11 It was taken was late 1986 and is regarded as an historic event .
12 The Nehru Trophy is already attracting widespread media attention , and is regarded as an important event , not least by the Prime Minister .
13 Holdsworth , 24 , bagged 29 wickets in the last three state matches and is regarded as an important addition to the fast bowling line-up of Craig McDermott and Merv Hughes .
14 One of the modern proponents of Aromatherapy is Marguerite Maury who wrote ’ A guide to Aromatherapy ’ and is recognised as a leading authority .
15 For example , salt intake contributes to hypertension and is implicated as a causal factor in gastric cancer .
16 The canal includes the Sankey Valley Park , which draws thousands of visitors and is earmarked as a major recreational attraction .
17 The 3-bedroomed bungalow is built of pre-cast concrete and is described as a modest family home .
18 The 720 IQ runs at 1,200 by 600 and is designed as a high throughput production printer .
19 The attribute citing.text.id represents the involuted relationship cites of Figure 4 and is used as a backward reference point to enable the user to perform backwards and for-wards tracking through the text .
20 In the following example program segment , AND is used as a bitwise operator to remove the most significant bit of a byte read from a file before writing it to another file .
21 This is partly because of the purposes which it now serves ; it is the expected language in the education system , in other social institutions ( such as the courts and business ) and in almost all published writing , and it has also spread far beyond its historical base in Britain and is used as an international language in many parts of the world .
22 This structure is actually a graph rather than a tree , and is known as a Directed Acyclic Word Graph ( dawg ) .
23 Lough Lannagh is made up of a series of lakes containing deep holes and is known as a dangerous area for swimming .
24 The ceremony is uniquely Japanese , and is performed as a stately rite .
25 Homoeopathy is the exception and is recommended as an alternative therapy should treatment with essential oils and herbs be only partially effective .
26 This is the same figure used in the calculation of the measure , and is included as an extra check on the current consistency of the measuring process .
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