Example sentences of "it have [vb pp] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | North of Clachan Bridge it has remained as a clear bench on either side of a strait no wider than an average English lowland river . |
2 | It was a happy phrase which made people feel better , and it caught on at once ; and it has remained as a convenient label to cover the series of domestic reforms which the Roosevelt administration introduced between 1933 and 1938 . |
3 | And Littlewoods must be commended for the way it looks after its staff and for the role it has played as a responsible Liverpool employer . |
4 | The formal agreement of the League was , however , necessary as it gave the campaign a much closer connection with the Labour Party than if it had appeared as a personal crusade by Cripps . |
5 | This proposal found support in the work of Lord Kelvin , the pioneer Victorian geophysicist , who attempted to calculate the age of the Earth from its probable rate of cooling on the assumption that it had formed as a molten offshoot of the Sun . |
6 | He 'd tried to call the man 's name , but it had emerged as a slurred gasp . |
7 | By the mid-sixteenth century it had emerged as a distinct species of case involving four allegations . |
8 | It had started as a peaceful day , but had rapidly turned into one of the busiest and most worrying . |
9 | Erm , because it seems to , with the changing nature of organisation of authorities , it 's used as a comparative purpose , must be er , very doubtful , and we 've always criticised it , er beginning the position snapshot on a particular the day , it does n't say what 's in the pipeline or what 's going out of the pipeline at the other end . |
10 | It 's come as a major surprise to his friends at the training club . |