Example sentences of "who have been [verb] as a " in BNC.
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1 | England manager Graham Taylor was at the game but Spurs striker Teddy Sheringham , who has been touted as a possible candidate for a World Cup place against Poland , did little to enhance his chances . |
2 | England manager Graham Taylor was at the game but Spurs striker Teddy Sheringham , who has been touted as a possible candidate for a World Cup place against Poland , did little to enhance his chances . |
3 | The monster Calibos , a half-divine man who has been deformed as a punishment by the gods but retains the power of speech and other human characteristics including a curiously ineffectual lust for the pretty Andromeda ( Judy Bowker ) is doubly cast as a Dynarama ( or Dynamation , ie stop-motion ) model and as an actor ( Neil McCarthy ) , a decision not only unprecedented but unwise . |
4 | A person who has been admitted as a solicitor and whose name is on the roll shall , if he would not otherwise be taken to be acting as a solicitor , be taken for the purposes of this Act to be so acting [ and therefore being required to hold a practising certificate ] if he is employed in connection with the provision of any legal services ( a ) by any person who is qualified to act as a solicitor ; ( b ) by any partnership at least one member of which is so qualified ; or ( c ) by a body recognised by the Council of the Law Society under section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 ( incorporated practices ) . |
5 | I 'd love to read something about Beefheart again — for me he is still just about the only person who has been described as a genius in your august organ who might just be one . |
6 | I suspect not but erm y'know sometimes it is conceptualised , even by the people who 've been victimised as a sort of two way process as as though they are partly responsible . |
7 | Examples include a member who was in partnership with an individual who had a criminal conviction for fraud ; four members who had been charged with criminal offences ; a bankrupt ; and a member who had been disqualified as a company director . |
8 | She was a pretty and vivacious brunette , who had been trained as a dancer . |
9 | The election result enhanced the stature of Kaifu ( who had been appointed as a caretaker leader in 1989 ) and reduced the amount of factional conflict within the ruling party . |
10 | The article by Mr Monti , who had been touted as a possible external candidate for the governorship , may simply be a case of sour grapes . |
11 | He said that the woman , who had been diagnosed as a schizophrenic in 1986 after an attempted arson attack , would probably not be fit to stand trial because of her mental condition . |
12 | The situation would be even more complicated if the member had followed the rule , and was then subject to a claim by a customer who had been misled as a result . |
13 | The owners of Land 's End are experts at the game and my friend Des Hannigan , who 's been working as a journalist down there for a few years , tells me they spray press releases at the local media with mad abandon . |
14 | If it does , the responsibility that goes with it , could be making of the man , who 's been described as a victim of his own background . |