Example sentences of "[noun] were [verb] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Measures passed by those of a different political hue were described as the work of a ‘ previous government ’ . |
| 2 | This is logical also on the grounds that the remedies were proved as the single remedy and not as mixtures , and mixtures of remedies may have effects which are different from those of their component parts . |
| 3 | Achieved plasma glucose and insulin concentrations were determined as the mean of the 50 , 55 , and 60 minute samples . |
| 4 | Plasma glucose concentrations were recorded as the mean of six determinations by a glucose oxidase method in each sample . |
| 5 | Methane concentrations were calculated as the difference between breath and a corresponding room air sample . |
| 6 | From this base , a set of performance indicators were generated as the top level of the information set . |
| 7 | While manufacturers were perceived as the traditional users of sales promotion , now retailers and financial institutions are realising that these techniques can help build business . |
| 8 | The claimant could not be described as the lawful holder of the bill of lading unless a given copy or all the copies issued by the carrier were designated as the original bill or set of bills . |
| 9 | Beginning in early 1988 a second phase was begun , and remotely-sensed data were selected as the source for databases on global forest resources and land degradation ( Aronoff , 1989 ; Mooneyhan , 1987 ) . |
| 10 | The two missing crewmen were named as the skipper , Tony Mapplebreck , in his 30s and married with three children , from Bridlington , and crewman Shaun Rowley , 21 , who was single and lived in Scarborough . |
| 11 | All over the camp in wild panic the huts were emptying as the remaining occupants scrambled for the safety of the hills and the Russian frontier beyond . |
| 12 | These popular books were issued as the trilogy , Lark Rise to Candleford ( 1945 ) , with a perceptive introduction by H. J. Massingham [ q.v . ] . |
| 13 | Here Acton followed the general materialist principles of contemporary physiology , in which ideas and sensations were conceived as the direct product of physical processes or environmental influences . |
| 14 | However , for many years North Shields and Tyne mouth were combined as the small County Borough of Tyne mouth ( 70% of which was made up of North Shields ) . |
| 15 | Economics , sociology , mathematics , law and accounting were suggested as the essential subjects , and although colleges could provide liberal studies also , ‘ we would stress the importance we attach to a liberal treatment of the whole curriculum ’ . |
| 16 | Graphs showing the relative enhancement of P ( b ) and v 1 ( c ) following the tetanus as a function of the initial P. The P and v 1 ratios were calculated as the mean value for the 500 trials immediately after the tetanus divided by the mean for the 500 trials before the tetanus . |
| 17 | However , if the controlled clinical trials were used as the ‘ gold standard ’ on which anticoagulation with warfarin was based , it is probable that most older people with AF identified by community screening would not be treated . |
| 18 | The focus of the inter-war depression in Scotland , the Northern Region and Wales is universally attributed to specialization in a narrow band of declining industries , and these areas were identified as the principal target of regional policy for the subsequent decades . |
| 19 | Winans was aware that Journal policy was to keep the contents of the column secret prior to publication and that the contents of the column were regarded as the Journal 's confidential information . |
| 20 | For Wolfenden , these special circumstances were defined as the ‘ provision of sufficient safeguards against exploitation and corruption of others who are especially vulnerable because they are young , weak in body or mind , inexperienced or in a state of special physical , official or economic dependence ’ . |
| 21 | The perceived prime advantage of residential homes was being well cared for and companionship ; the costs and loss of independence were perceived as the main disadvantages . |
| 22 | Two hours later , Piper O'Rourke , Alex Bannen and a medical team were waiting as the Adjudicator 's ship locked home against the Belial Bridge terminus . |
| 23 | Beautifully designed and minted , the silver pieces were used as the preferred exchange in southern Arabia and down the East African coast until as recently as the 1970s . |
| 24 | Elsewhere in Asia , stations were to emerge as the prime symbols of European power only at the end of the century . |
| 25 | Amplitude and duration of contractions at each recording site were calculated as the average of 10 swallows . |
| 26 | Many of Brindley 's ideas were regarded as the hair-brained schemes of a madman which would never see the light of day . |
| 27 | Although more than half earned up to £24,000 , with a further 17 per cent getting more , low running costs were given as the main reason for their choice . |
| 28 | Basal , sham fed , and maximal acid output were defined as the sum of the four 15 minute outputs in each period . |
| 29 | Under the Treaty of Rome its powers were defined as the supervision of both the Commission and the Council of Ministers , including the right to put questions to the Commission and to discuss the latter 's annual report , to discharge the annual budget , and to censure the Commission . |
| 30 | Even this product of genius was flawed as it trailed away into melodrama but for a fleeting moment Hollywood was shown what could be achieved if its resources were used as the basis for a director 's cinema . |