Example sentences of "been [vb pp] as a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It has also been examined as a potential animal feed .
2 It was a large , first-floor apartment which had been furnished as a suitable setting for an up-and-coming superstar .
3 Each a study in itself , with titles like ‘ No two feathers ’ , ‘ Butterflyman ’ , and ‘ Angel and the Dreamer ’ , they have been flown as an aerial ballet to classical music , wind harps and synthesisers .
4 ( Pound had studied some of the same French poets , notably Laforgue and Rimbaud , but he had profited by them in a quite different way from Eliot , and he was averse to the central thrust of the symboliste endeavour , to which indeed the imagist or imagiste movement which he had sponsored had been intended as a challenging alternative . )
5 It may , at the time when it was built , have been intended as a final resting-place for the priestesses of the Knossos Labyrinth , rather than , as is often assumed , for the Knossian kings .
6 It is just different from what it would be had Gloriana been intended as a Grand Opera in the A ida sense .
7 The offensive appeared , initially , to have been intended as a tactical show of strength designed to secure a better bargaining position in peace talks , due to resume on July 15 but " indefinitely suspended " by the government [ see p. 38283 ] .
8 Hepatitis B was formerly referred to as ‘ serum hepatitis ’ because percutaneous exposure to contaminated blood has long been recognized as a major mode of transmission ; and cases of hepatitis B from blood transfusion , needlesticks , and sharing contaminated needles among drug abusers have been well documented .
9 The privatization programme has been recognized as a major break with the mixed economy consensus .
10 On April 10 the opposition Movement for Development and Democracy ( MDD ) , which had never been recognized as a political party , had stated that more than 40 people , including the MDD leader Goukouni Guët , had been arrested in February in neighbouring Nigeria and extradited to Chad at the request of the Chadian government .
11 Barred galaxies have been recognized as a separate class of galaxies since the 1920s , and in 1964 de Vaucouleurs suggested that the Milky Way contains a bar to explain the observed noncircular motions of the atomic gas at the centre .
12 The Bible has long been recognized as a composite work spanning many centuries , not some kind of monolithic whole , and whilst opinions differ widely as to the precise dating ( and methods of dating ) of its constituent parts , it remains the case that a book , or indeed a chapter , may lie in the received text next to a verse or chapter some several centuries removed in compositional/redactional terms from its neighbour .
13 Overflow soiling and constipation Constipation has been recognized as a common cause of encopresis ( Levine 1975 ; 1982 ) .
14 indeed , he , he 's been revered as an intellectual player , erm , he , a thinking player , a shining example , and of course , that , that shows up in , in statistics when you read about what he 's achieved , and you think , you know , fifty six caps for Northern Ireland .
15 So far labour has been treated as a passive agency responding to the pressures of market forces and managerial authority but how has labour reacted collectively to the loss of property rights in particular skills ?
16 In the present study , the thesis has been treated as a quasi-formal entity , which possesses enough attributes of the formal to enable comparisons to be drawn with fully formal conventional publications , such as journal articles , but which also possesses some elements of informal , personal communication , in that it can be regarded as the fulfilment of a one-to-one contract between the researcher and the university .
17 The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher , then , had its origins in the law of private nuisance and has often been treated as a particular species of nuisance .
18 It said that terrorism had too often been treated as a law-enforcement problem when it should be treated as a matter of national security and an act of aggression against the USA .
19 Sadly , that has been treated as an open invitation to create statutory exceptions without the need for special justifications .
20 The effect of this change on prior years is a credit of £9.1m , which has been treated as an exceptional item in the 1991/92 p&l account ; accordingly , prior years ' figures have not been restated .
21 The decision has caused considerable controversy and been criticized as an excessive response to the problem , but Mayor Jean Baylaucq justified it on the grounds that the bears constituted a threat to animals and humans .
22 For instance , you can build up a design that looks as though it has been pressed as a single spray ( see pp. 98–9 ) , although in fact each flower and leaf should be positioned with care to give a natural effect .
23 Q Magazine has been redesigned as a direct response to the two main concerns expressed by readers in the survey carried out after issue number 4 .
24 There is one other country that has been floated as a serious contender — Japan .
25 The time that the candidate has been registered as a supervised postgraduate student will normally count towards the period of study prescribed for the degree .
26 Sound Recordings for Community Services A check up will be made to ascertain whether the Village Association has been registered as a charitable organisation .
27 Sound Recordings for Community Services A check up will be made to ascertain whether the Village Association has been registered as a charitable organisation .
28 Wella Balsam Massaging Hot Oils have been developed as a pre-wash treatment to replace lost moisture to permed/chemically treated hair and dry/damaged hair .
29 Although the work has medical and therapeutic origins , it has been developed as a regular part of the Medau method of physical education and is intended for people of any age who are in normal health .
30 Mr Heseltine , who has achieved his ambition of heading an enlarged Department of Trade and Industry , has been given as a junior minister Mr Neil Hamilton ( Tatton ) , a Right-winger who is regarded as a keeper of the Thatcherite flame .
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