Example sentences of "have been [verb] [adv] as a " in BNC.

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1 A recruitment committee is to be formed to provide jobs for players and Greville Edwards has been invited back as a commission-only commercial manager to revive the sponsorship and hospitality income .
2 The whole of Havant 's operation has been spun off as a separate business , so Wilkie has to find outside customers for the plant 's mix of personal computer and mid-range disk drives ; integrated disk subsystems and ‘ flexible circuitry ’ expertise ( those plastic straps bearing solder tracks found when opening up a personal computer or disk drive ) .
3 I would like to send you my most recent lectures , the second of which ( " Socrates and Tragedy " ) has been understood here as a chain of paradoxes and his aroused hatred and anger in some quarters .
4 Pension abatement has been singled out as a blatant piece of age discrimination that is obsolete and should be abolished .
5 For Tencel , Courtaulds ' new cellulosic fibre , Italy has been singled out as a prime target in Europe because of the size , quality and design strength of its textile industry .
6 Despite being launched six months or so ago in the US , with almost singular lack of impact , this part of the package has been accepted internally as a program integrator by no less an august institution than IBM itself .
7 Finally , LDL has been implicated both as a factor responsible for the initial breach and in the increased smooth muscle cell proliferation ( Ross & Marker , 1976 ; Small , 1977 ) .
8 The Commission considered changes desirable in the public interest in the structure , organisation , training , regulation of and entry into the legal profession , although the final report has been seen largely as a vindication of the profession .
9 Anorexia nervosa has been viewed historically as a complex and often perplexing disorder .
10 My right hon. Friend knows that set-aside has been regarded primarily as a restraint on production .
11 Samantha , 29 , has been signed up as a reporter for ITV 's London news bulletins from January .
12 Spitalfields , once a wholesale fruit and vegetable market , has been taken over as a leisure venture with around 200 stalls selling crafts and bric-a-brac plus sporting attractions in a covered area larger than Covent Garden .
13 Mr Maxwell , who lives in Oxfordshire , has been taken on as a part-time consultant for the London recruitment agency , Morgan Chase Associates .
14 Na - -HCO 3 - transport has been discussed above as a mechanism for cellular accumulation of HCO 3 - , energised by the out to in Na - gradient .
15 This technique , originally developed by Annett et al ( 1971 ) , has been used extensively as a basis for training and retraining requirements ( Duncan , 1975 , Shepherd and Duncan , 1980 ) , and also for the study of job satisfaction ( Crawley and Spurgeon , 1979 ) .
16 Gender has been used historically as a basis of the organization of educational provision , whether in terms of separate schools or separate curricula ( David , 1980 ) .
17 Whether this new investigation has been ordered partly as a response to the assertions made by the New York firm of O'Toole-Ewald Arts Associates , whose services Goldreyer engaged just after the first report was released by the Rijswijk laboratories , is not certain .
18 Imbalances in the ecology of the reefs has been put forward as a reason for these plagues caused by commercial fishing of the large predatory gastropod the triton ( Charonia tritonis ) one of the few predators of the Crown of Thorns .
19 A belief that one can have faith and confidence in others has been put forward as a culturally rooted phenomenon , with potentially important implications for political life .
20 A disused RAF station has been put forward as a site for a travellers camp .
21 But the agreement has been interpreted here as a bid to stave off a likely request that Peru leave the Fund because of its violation of the rules .
22 The play centres on the severe cultural disturbance generated by the fact that Clara , a girl , has been brought up as a boy and wants to remain one , while her brother , Lucio , has been brought up as a girl which he wants to remain , despite the fact that society is now demanding that both return to their normal gender ascriptions .
23 The play centres on the severe cultural disturbance generated by the fact that Clara , a girl , has been brought up as a boy and wants to remain one , while her brother , Lucio , has been brought up as a girl which he wants to remain , despite the fact that society is now demanding that both return to their normal gender ascriptions .
24 The twins ' ignorance of narrative technique stems from a change in education which has been brought about as a result of the increasing dominance of science over the humanities .
25 Significant economic growth and social change has been brought about as a result of the offshore oil and gas industry .
26 Nevertheless , though industrial and commercial companies remain in financial deficit , it has shrunk greatly since 1990 and bank borrowing has been reduced substantially as a result ; in 1991 companies were net repayers to banks .
27 Besides these photographs were Pedro 's polo helmet , which now had a map of the Malvinas stamped on the front ( which Angel always wore in matches ) , and a jar of earth he 'd dug up from the Islands on the day he 'd been sent home as a prisoner of war .
28 I mean , nobody would ever believe you 'd been brought up as a gardener 's boy !
29 David says : ‘ I felt I should have been dressed there as a man .
30 Yet the disreputable William Martin had won an enormous following in " Worstedopolis ' , culminating in a mighty show of hands at the hustings which had left no one in any doubt that , had those hands possessed a vote apiece , he would have been elected overwhelmingly as a Bradford MP .
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