Example sentences of "been [verb] [adv] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It had been built ostensibly as a future home for a son and his future wife , but tastes and pocket books had changed . |
2 | On the other hand , if we look at a later decision-making episode in the same project when the pupils are temporarily in role as Indians who have to decide whether or not to receive a white stranger into their midst ( p. 53 ) , this is more likely to have been played seriously as a real game for by then the children , after several lessons on the same project , were steeped in the material sufficiently deeply to respect the rich complexity of the problem . |
3 | Anorexia nervosa has been viewed historically as a complex and often perplexing disorder . |
4 | As far as I know , the only suggestions that have been put forward as a possible cure for this problem have been related to dietary deficiencies . |
5 | So far elevated levels of platelet-specific proteins have been discussed purely as a likely measure of enhanced in vivo platelet-release reaction in diabetic subjects . |