Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [v-ing] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Past , considered as receding back |
| 2 | The four volumes of this work are to be accompanied soon by a further five , the whole series presented as making up the definitive study of of quantum theory in an historical context . |
| 3 | Although this formulation has been referred to in subsequent cases it has not been adopted as laying down an all embracing test . |
| 4 | Once accepted as setting up a trust , this no doubt gives the beneficiary , who is also the addressee , an action against the heir , or against whatever other beneficiary of the estate is in possession of the object in question . |
| 5 | Precatory words were one , but only one , category of words which would be accepted as setting up trusts if they made the testator 's intention clear . |
| 6 | That is to say , your study will provide you with the knowledge that is generally accepted as making up the subject . |
| 7 | The products of prisons are seen as taking over the market for the products of honest working men . |
| 8 | The risk of the Kantineservice decision is that , although there is no true transfer of an undertaking when the franchisor is changed , the person acquiring the franchise may be seen as taking over responsibility for running the undertaking and will normally retain the original employees . |
| 9 | While both initiatives are seen as bringing about a closer link between assessment and teaching and learning , and place a greater emphasis than hitherto on teacher assessment , Broadfoot points to various tensions and contradictions between these systems of assessment . |
| 10 | Such invasions were seen as bringing about conflict , sometimes of an extremely violent nature . |
| 11 | In the late 1940s and 1950s the fast reactor was held in such esteem that other forms of nuclear power generation were seen as filling in time until the FBRs were ready to go on stream . |
| 12 | People are seen as going up a ladder : they are trainees , they become accepted when they get to know the school rules — the ambience is that once you 've survived the initiation , you 're part of this club , this closed society . |
| 13 | The term 's work was not to be seen as leading up to the audio tape . |
| 14 | A European Court of Justice ruling on July 21 was seen as opening up the possibility of EC citizens applying for social security benefits in the United Kingdom even though they lived outside the UK . |
| 15 | But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted . |
| 16 | But such a massive U-turn — Mr Major has always rejected a public vote — would be seen as giving in to the rebels . |
| 17 | It was thought that Iraq had chosen to respond to the appeal from a friendly leader of the Non-aligned Movement , rather than be seen as giving in to Western pressure . |
| 18 | Both are seen as emerging out of a human ‘ need ’ to associate with other humans , which in turn leads to increased production , further increased needs and thence to the social division of labour . |
| 19 | The aphids of Chapter 10 could be seen as paying out nectar to hire professional bodyguards . |
| 20 | If a supernatural power was envisaged as working through , as distinct from interfering with , nature , the antithesis would partially collapse . |
| 21 | More generally , his theory provides us with a remarkable insight into the nature of the British constitution ; the entire thrust of Oakeshott 's work can be interpreted as laying down a view of the world in which the British constitution with its conventions , understandings , and practices which have evolved through a slow historical process actually makes sense . |
| 22 | No discussion of tribunals can ignore the impact of the Report of the Franks Committee , which is still viewed as laying down the ground rules for the operation of tribunals . |
| 23 | Thus , they are viewed as having in mind an analytical model which they believe explains how the economy works . |
| 24 | The words addressed to Titius are therefore construed as setting up a trust in favour of others ; and the others happen to be the coheirs who stand to benefit from the resulting reduction in the share intended to fall to Titius . |
| 25 | However , several constraints were identified as holding back this development . |
| 26 | The three institutes of chartered accountants are therefore working together to forward joint proposals to SIB which would satisfy the regulatory authority that those members identified as carrying out investment business are trained and competent in this work . |
| 27 | ‘ How could that possibly be misconstrued as closing off ? ’ |
| 28 | Briefly summarised , these are first , that photosynthesis may be ‘ switched ’ on and off reversibly : and second , that its behaviour is highly modular in that the complex series of reactions that make up photosynthesis can be reviewed as going on inside a number of ‘ boxes ’ , each fairly distinct and separable from each other — the light-harvesting mechanisms , the conversion of the light energy to ATP , the use of ATP to make carbohydrates and so on . |
| 29 | If its history is taken as stretching back 2,500 years . |
| 30 | Thus in ( 140 ) below the lighting of a fire is presented as a condition which would have permitted Pops to be found sooner , but the fire could not be conceived as acting on Pops directly itself and " making him be found " : ( 140 ) A fire would n't have mattered except that it would cause Pops to be found sooner . |