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 . |