Example sentences of "as be [verb] by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We the union are the back-up system as been said by previous speakers . |
| 2 | Many see life in the modern context as being characterized by wide diversity . |
| 3 | Where these double spits are found in positions sheltered from the dominant westerly winds , as at Poole , Christchurch , in Hampshire and Pagham in Sussex , it is possible to regard them as being formed by longshore drift from two directions . |
| 4 | We are accustomed from the literature to think of parish boundaries , particularly early ones , as being defined by huge banks and ditches . |
| 5 | The other exploits the existence of regional earnings data and treats them as being influenced by local labour market conditions . |
| 6 | ‘ Public relations , ironically , has always had a poor image as being peopled by professional manipulators intent on pulling the wool over the eyes of a gullible public by misleading the media . ’ |
| 7 | Although a number of security interests are clearly accepted as being recognised by English law , there is some doubt at the penumbra as to what constitutes a security interest and , in particular , as to whether there is a numerus clausus of such interests . |
| 8 | Language use among individual bilinguals is seen as being governed by these norms . |
| 9 | According to her , aggression ‘ involves the intention to hurt or emerge superior to others , does not necessarily involve physical injury ( violence ) and may or may not be regarded as being underpinned by different kinds of motives ’ . |
| 10 | At Barbier-Baltz , Enrico Baj and Regis Deparis are exhibiting paintings that might be described as being created by four hands , were it not for the chronological and geographical distance between the execution of the two parts of the picture . |
| 11 | Six of the eighteen people who participated in the study were recorded as being contacted by other clients for approximately 7 minutes worth in the 11 hour day observed on only one of the datapoints ; one person received this level of contact on two datapoints ; and one other received 26 minutes in 11 hours on one datapoint . |
| 12 | They see society and human action as being structured by social rules and values , and portray social systems as reproducing themselves via socialization — the transmission of social values to new generations through the family , the educational system and so on . |
| 13 | As well as being induced by developmental control processes , apoptosis can also be induced by toxic insults , and , in particular , by agents that damage DNA . |
| 14 | They saw the growth of unemployment , related as it was to a deepening economic crisis , as being accompanied by growing state coercion . |
| 15 | The culture of the North East , identified by Ardagh as being dominated by working class values , was formed in an era of highly paid male employment in mining , heavy engineering and marine transport . |
| 16 | It was from these informants that he pieced together a picture of organised crime as being controlled by key personnel in the police force , local government , business and the legal profession . |
| 17 | Such situations as were faced by these librarians in the early part of 1986 were not new and no doubt will recur , and librarians may well feel forced to take the same course of action in future . |
| 18 | But presence did not imply influence and such posts as were held by these people , with the exception of Prince Napoleon , were purely honorary . |
| 19 | A " common front " with the United States on some issues had its attractions , as is indicated by British disappointment when Washington declined to join the Baghdad Pact with Iraq , Iran and other Middle Eastern states in 1955 . |
| 20 | The degree of alteration of the mandibles is therefore not as great as is suggested by these figures . |
| 21 | It would not be appropriate to make it a condition of sale , as is required by new clause 4 , that new companies should participate in the existing pension scheme . |
| 22 | Why this control procedure should have attenuated latent inhibition is not clear , but evidently the presence of S2 can have this effect even when it is not ( as is required by current theories ) presented immediately after S1 . |
| 23 | The cylinder index and any higher-level indexes : it is unlikely that any but the largest files will require more than one cylinder for these indexes , although a complete cylinder has often to be set aside for them , as is required by some manufacturers ' software . |
| 24 | In the Sikkim Himalaya , for example , forest clearance of steep slopes for maize and rice cultivation have accelerated erosion rates as is evidenced by dry gullies and an increased sediment load of rivers . |
| 25 | The problem with using small group work with young children is that it 's inevitably rather disparate : they will happily play for long periods , but find it difficult to share each other 's work unless there is a powerful dramatic context , as is provided by whole group work , which gives us the chance to really focus the drama . |
| 26 | POLITICIANS seem to forget that children are the losers when they keep fiddling around with education , as is shown by this week 's fiasco over GCSE results . |
| 27 | It is not entirely forgotten as is proved by Avian Way , Aerodrome Road and several other names on the same theme . |
| 28 | The bravery of a parent bird when defending its nest is remarkable , as is proved by this blacksmith plover 's display towards an intruding elephant . |
| 29 | Far from being antagonistic to the requirements of society — as was assumed by many theorists — infants are genetically biased towards the social and towards displaying social behaviours . |
| 30 | Management would say nothing after the talks , but John Kydd , divisional organiser of the AEEU , said the company had effectively delivered an ultimatum to the union to accept virtually the same package as was rejected by sacked workers nearly two weeks ago or the factory could close . |