Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the years that followed , press speculation dried up , scientific interest evaporated , and the whole affair became regarded as a laboured , pointless hoax . |
| 2 | If these events became regarded as a norm for science then public confidence would be threatened . |
| 3 | Fawcett soon became regarded as a dasher , but a dodgy proposition on defence . |
| 4 | Dysentery became regarded as a norm of life at Verdun . |
| 5 | Hydrogen 's the one we tend to treat as a a metal . |
| 6 | The group invited the local Elder of the Jehovah 's Witnesses , who was wary at first , but then agreed to attend as an ‘ observer ’ . |
| 7 | Neither would Souness want to go as a failure . |
| 8 | Rising real wages made subletting as a means of supplementing income less essential and , among the unemployed , the household means test made letting rooms a more difficult proposition . |
| 9 | We long ago ceased to enjoy hanging as a public spectacle . |
| 10 | It is typical of Richard that he accepted the task with alacrity and succeeded with such brilliance that almost overnight he became recognized as a famous warrior . |
| 11 | In 1891 came the publication of African Aphorisms , or Saws from Swahililand , an annotated collection of some 600 proverbs ; the work ( reissued in 1924 ) provided an outlet for his immense erudition , and became recognized as a classic in the domain of Swahili studies . |
| 12 | As Charles Medawar points out in his seminal study , Power and Dependence ( Social Audit , £10 ) , it was not until the 1980s that benzodiazepine dependency became recognized as an iatrogenic problem , a disease caused by medicine itself . |
| 13 | But too often the pack failed to ruck as a unit . |
| 14 | In Britain ( with all too few honourable exceptions ) we tend to accept as the norm , prefab huts equipped with smelly loos , worn carpets or line , tatty curtains and torn seat cushions . |
| 15 | This may be a tutor , ward sister or charge nurse , or a member of the ward team who is designated to work as a ‘ mentor ’ — a personal counsellor and guide throughout your reorientation period and even beyond . |
| 16 | Although both groups tend to appear as a limited disease , most cases being in stage I-IIE , the morphohistological subtype seems to be a decisive factor in dissemination , as only one case ( 5% ) of low grade/mixed grade compared with 20% of the patients with high grade were classified as stage IV . |
| 17 | I still intend to train as a doctor , because I feel there is no more interesting and worthwhile way to spend my life , but how many other people will be able to or want to in the future ? |
| 18 | The reason for the fall in later years is that costs tend to increase as the product ages — apart from production costs there may be increased costs in selling against more up-to-date competition and sales tend to decrease . |
| 19 | The reason for the fall in later years is that costs tend to increase as the product ages — apart from production costs there may be increased costs in selling against more up-to-date competition — ; and sales tend to decrease . |
| 20 | Charles Brown , for example , was born in Northamptonshire in 1855 and had to go to work as a boy when his father , an agricultural labourer earning 12s. a week , was taken ill . |
| 21 | Eye-witnesses observed the Cherokee descend on final approach to a height of thirty feet before the engine power was heard to increase as a go-around was initiated . |
| 22 | Her approach would be to treat spelling as a part of writing on the one hand and of pronunciation on the other . |
| 23 | Christopher Picton , 34 , of Avon Way , Colchester , Essex , became trapped as the reels , weighing two and a half tons , were being loaded on to a lorry . |
| 24 | ‘ We do not consider that the judgment in [ Dobson ] requires or allows us to disregard what we have earlier in this judgment sought to extract as the ratio of the decision in [ Morris ] . |
| 25 | Gooch has developed as a captain , too , pulling strings whereas before he might have retreated . |
| 26 | Gooch has developed as a captain , too , pulling strings whereas before he might have retreated . |
| 27 | Though deregulation is a difficult concept to define , the reshaping process which has developed as a result of it is readily apparent . |
| 28 | On the other hand , the British National Union of Mineworkers ( NUM ) has developed as a strongly formed collectivity in a very different way . |
| 29 | Language has developed as a sign system — one of the ways in which humans communicate and make sense of the world around them . |
| 30 | Like copyright , patent law has a long history and has developed as a means of protecting innovation which has a benefit to innovator and public alike . |