Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 Some cover may be withdrawn as the insurance company sees it as a greater risk .
2 Wall-mounted spotlights are useful , but the ability to reposition the light slightly as well as alter the direction of the beam is especially desirable as it enables different features to be highlighted as the seasons change .
3 The fact that different dowsers can get very different results on the same site can perhaps be explained as the interaction between their own energy field and the field of the site , so that the dowsing patterns found can only have true meaning by looking at the dowser as well .
4 Joining not only the same train as him but the same carriage twice could be dismissed as a coincidence .
5 These reservations turned out to be justified as the project progressed .
6 Indeed , the largest part of the case will be heard as the patient tells of his symptoms except , of course , in the case of an infant .
7 Inside the walls at Famagusta Gate , the shouting could still be heard as the Queen was presented with the key to the city by the Mayor of Nicosia .
8 Although a conviction is perfectly possible where no harm results — and such a case might still be regarded as a most serious non-fatal offence , since D tried to cause death , and the subjective principles confirm the high guilt — there are also cases where D's attempt to kill results in serious injury to the victim .
9 ‘ We do not think it is possible to deny that there are circumstances in which individuals may justifiably choose to enter into a homosexual relationship ... [ although ] such a relationship could not be regarded as the moral or social equivalent of marriage . '
10 The second is transfer pricing : a subject which has received considerable attention in academic study , but where practice frequently seems to be restricted to what in theory may be regarded as the least satisfactory approaches .
11 As such it should be treated as a light orange-yellow .
12 Such information should be treated as a confidential medical record .
13 It is customary for the same body to be designated as the Central Authority for other Hague Conventions dealing with civil procedure , notably that on Service of Process .
14 The above clause could therefore be redrafted as The Customer shall provide such temporary roadways , footways , scaffolding and such other equipment , of whatever kind , as may be necessary for the safe installation of the goods or The Customer shall provide all the equipment , of whatever kind , which may be necessary for the safe installation of the goods .
15 Many of these are , and will be , disputed , but it still seems probable that such collisions must be considered as a regular feature of earth history .
16 Minor thefts , for example , may not be reported as the victims feel there is little chance of them getting their goods back or of the offender getting caught .
17 The timetable should be reviewed and , if appropriate , should be modified as the project progresses .
18 The glass transition can then be visualized as the onset of co-ordinated segmental motion made possible by an increase of the holes in the polymer matrix to a size sufficient to allow this type of motion to occur .
19 In such instances , nitrate may be added as a terminal electron acceptor , with the caveat that regulatory authorities may frown upon introducing nitrate into potentially potable water .
20 Such training sequences can also be included as an optional part of the program , which should also contain ‘ help ’ routines to feed information to the teacher who is having difficulties .
21 After a little practice the full statements may be omitted as the mnemonics will ensure that the data is transmitted in the correct sequence .
22 As I was called by you on Question 16 , only to be discourteously interrupted by the hon. Member for Bradford , South ( Mr. Cryer ) , will you refer to the Procedure Committee whether or not such an interruption should be permitted as a means of closing a question , or whether Members should be afforded the courtesy of asking their question , after such an interruption , when Question Time ends ?
23 A batch of dates on the tail end of the tour , chiefly in Scotland and Southern Ireland , had to be cancelled as the singer struggled with flu , a lost voice and a frightening panic crisis .
24 The expected utility of a non-member can be written as The ith worker joins the union if and only if , that is , where Thus the individual joins when his or her evaluation of the reputation gain from complying with the custom of membership exceeds the utility loss from paying union dues .
25 Transparencies can be revealed as the lesson progresses , thus focusing attention on the teaching point and also creating a sense of anticipation of what will be revealed next , ie helps to keep up interest .
26 The program is surprisingly powerful and even allows scripts to be written so that mouse or keyboard input can be made as the show is run .
27 Such arrangements may also be adopted as a first tentative step towards full merger ; ( 2 ) where the aim is to pool resources with a view to lowering overhead costs and achieving administrative savings .
28 Different procedures will need to be adopted as the practice grows or contracts ; as the nature of the work undertaken becomes more specialised ; as technological advances offer the facility for , and the clients demand , ever quicker responses .
29 However , the timetable may be hampered as the Government intends a dramatic slow-down nationally in the growth of student recruiting over at least the next three years .
30 As this suggests , the appeal of such a tune could be seen as a ‘ leftover ’ , an ‘ echo ’ of a bygone era of craftsmanship ; and Adorno recognizes the possibility of this — indeed , he acknowledges that it is precisely in popular music that the category of the ‘ idea ’ ( a relatively independent , memorable element within a totality , a phenomenon more or less abandoned by ‘ serious ’ music ) lives on , and with it a sense of creative spontaneity ( Adorno 1976 : 34–7 ) .
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