Example sentences of "[vb pp] as have a " in BNC.

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1 Only 40 per cent of this age group was reported as having a freezer in 1986 , and the majority was therefore less able to store perishable goods .
2 Andropulos , whom Grierson had reported as having a remarkable affinity for scotch , seemed relaxed to the point of garrulity .
3 ‘ This must therefore be considered as having a detrimental effect overall on the tourism market . ’
4 It should also be noted that patients physically unable to exercise test have a high 1-year mortality and should be considered as having a positive test .
5 A sufficient reason for this is that M may be an adjective or a verb , neither of which would normally be considered as having a referent .
6 Other things being equal , there is a greater chance that the original decision will be upheld as having a rational basis , even if the interpretation is not the precise one which the court itself would have chosen .
7 This is quite understandable if the non-specified version of the infinitive 's support corresponds to a " generalized person " : since this person is the virtual sum of all persons ( first , second or third ) , if to snow is not explicitly referred to it , the infinitive is felt as having a possible reference to " me " or " you " , which corresponds exactly to the impression produced by the sentence above and explains why it does not make sense .
8 Adultery therefore should be seen as having a symbolic quality , amounting to sexual conduct outrageous to the other .
9 Given this situation , the particular configuration of state , ideology , custom , kinship etc. , can be seen as having a significance previously underrated in determining the precise nature of a mode of production .
10 If we had proposed a separate profile component for knowledge about language , it might have been seen as having a weight ( in terms of content , teaching time and assessment ) which was disproportionate in relation to the English curriculum as a whole .
11 The ‘ societal reaction ’ that defines crime and deviance was also seen as having a profound effect on the criminals and deviants themselves .
12 On the basis that prevention is better than cure , retrospective methods of control should be seen as having a secondary , although not unimportant , role .
13 In all these versions the family is seen as having a direct relationship with the wider society , being that social form within which people are assigned a place in society and where they internalise the values of that place and which shapes sexual attitudes to conform to wider social needs .
14 Dreaming can on the other hand be seen as having a function in resolving emotional conflicts by a process of emotional integration .
15 Conversely , Home Office guidelines were only exceptionally ignored since ‘ They were seen as having a legitimacy stemming from the fact of representing the authoritative interpretation of the law by the elected government of the day ’ ( ibid.:211 ) .
16 She suggests that this was perhaps because women have traditionally been seen as having a passive relation to language which is similar to that of a simultaneous interpreter who translates the ideas of others but does not produce any of her own ( 32 ) .
17 They were more than the part-time special constables in the British tradition , in that they were seen as having a social role in the context of an individual 's responsibility to his or her community .
18 Giving a consistently high profile to the importance of regular attendance for all pupils was seen as having a spin–off effect on condoned truancy .
19 Scientific computing is seen as having a high priority within RBG .
20 Human beings are therefore seen as having a seventy million year old ‘ wiring ’ .
21 Futhermore , the spatial aspects of this culture are seen as having a special significance .
22 He is classified as having a patron/client because of the observed relationship with a large organisation which was one among a number of significant clients .
23 They also discovered that more women than men were classified as having a disability , and that the rate of disability and the number of disabilities suffered increased with age .
24 A woman was classified as having a fracture if she had at least two minor deformities ( reduction of two vertebral height ratios by at least 2 SD ) or a single severe deformity ( reduction of two vertebral height ratios by at least 3 SD ) .
25 In the above example the 1g plant would be measured as having a significantly higher growth rate .
26 This is true of all conduct interpreted as having a moral relevance , as being a sign of virtue or vice .
27 As originally constructed by a ninth cohort , probably of Legio VI , it contained only two or three suites of rooms together with some which are best interpreted as having a communal function.44 There was a small internal courtyard with an ornamental fountain and the old , first-century fort bath-house was rebuilt on a much larger scale .
28 The percentages quoted are therefore proportions only of the women who were classed as having a provoking agent .
29 In most surveys , Scotland is also shown as having a very high proportion of workers living in tied accommodation — over 80 per cent in a number of counties .
30 A limited number of boarding-schools should therefore be drawn into a partnership with the State , by agreeing to give at least 50 per cent of their places to pupils formally assessed as having a boarding need .
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