Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An HLA-A2.1 alloreactive CTL clone included as a positive control strongly lysed all transfectants , including the parental T2 cells . |
| 2 | The Green Haven school was a modern building designed as a two-teacher school but presently containing only one teacher with about a dozen pupils . |
| 3 | Where stock is taken in lieu of cash dividends it is in practice treated as a simple bonus issue and no Case V liability is considered to arise . |
| 4 | The alternative view that the intestinal lymphoma developed as a primary event two years before presentation seems possible in view of the indolent nature of the disease and subsequent findings . |
| 5 | Is the access for your car and your visitors ' cars adequate , or is the road and entrance treated as a public car park ? |
| 6 | This wag regarded as a great joke . |
| 7 | Particularly beautiful is the lunette of Christ as the Good Shepherd depicted as a young man seated with His sheep around Him . |
| 8 | In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries , the Shields-based Loyal Standard Association operated as a Friendly Society for sick , injured and elderly seamen under the patronage of a senior Royal Navy Officer of flag rank . |
| 9 | Religion acted as a powerful selection pressure on feline coloration . |
| 10 | I talk to him walking through a packed mid-evening Tokyo , our interview interrupted as a fellow headache passes by . |
| 11 | The BFASS , let alone its more radical critics , was in effect portrayed as a late and illegitimate claimant to membership in the line of antislavery bodies . |
| 12 | You can protect yourself against future rises in interest rates by means of a hedging instrument known as a forward rate agreement , or FRA . |
| 13 | Major inquiries elicit a formal reply issued as a parliamentary paper available to all MPs and the mass media . |
| 14 | There are comparable signs too , cut into an offering table at Mallia and engraved on a bronze axe left as a votive offering in the sacred cave of Arkalochori . |
| 15 | When personal representatives sell without first effecting registration of their title , proof thereof and of the death of the registered proprietor must of course be lodged : a copy of the grant of probate or letters of administration certified as a true copy by the seller 's conveyancers ( when acting for a buyer you should make this requirement the subject of one of your requisitions on title ) is sufficient evidence . |
| 16 | Contributory negligence operated as a complete defence . |
| 17 | Naff plebeian drugs , junk food , hoary sexism , a love of trash culture … hip hop and hardcore share all these , but where hip hop still has a guiding notion of cool ( both music and style are minimal ) neo-hardcore is prepared to LET IT ALL HANG OUT horribly ; the corset of cool has been ruptured and all manner of banished and forbidden rock memories have sprawled free … grotesquerie embraced as a defiant gesture against the sound track of yuppie culture — sleek , chic , designer pop-soul . |
| 18 | For works on paper I often use a mixture of techniques applied in successive layers and these might include gouache , tempera , watercolour with acrylic applied as a final layer . |
| 19 | AT&T Co decided as a going-away gift to present a bunch of Unix Awards at its End of an Era bash at UniForum . |
| 20 | Each Member shall feel himself or herself in honour bound as a private individual to abstain from hostile or hurtful criticism , either of the doings of the Society or the individual Members of the same . |
| 21 | Thus , for a particular segment of the rich it was less wealth per se which was of importance , than wealth displayed as a conspicuous distance from the world of practical necessity . |
| 22 | To Dr Porter , " in a multitude of small ways , the poor law served as a thorough-going system of support " which was in the first half of the eigh-teenth century " quite generous in their paternalist supplements to domestic income " . |
| 23 | Co-ordination of generalist and specialist advice services is of prime importance and the National Consumer Council identified as a fundamental objective of a national advice system : |
| 24 | A couple of years later , Rowan Atkinson , as Captain Blackadder , in a First World War trench , encounters a pretty girl dressed as a male soldier . |
| 25 | Clinton Hadley is expected to be sentenced tomorrow , for what the judge described as a clear case of sexual harassment . |
| 26 | A MAN was jailed for 12 years yesterday and two others each sentenced to nine years after being convicted of what a judge described as a cowardly and vicious attack on a helpless victim . |
| 27 | On 6 February 1991 the judge held as a preliminary point that the cause of action was statute-barred . |
| 28 | We rarely if ever have in mind a circumstance described as a single event or whatever , but the possibility is not to be excluded by our definition . |
| 29 | She made Maggie kneel down and lean her head over the bathtub , just as she had when Maggie had to have her hair washed as a little child . |
| 30 | There has been speculation that the move might be the first step towards privatisation of the business formed as a state-owned entity in 1989 when the Government decided to withdraw the nuclear power sector from plans to privatise the rest of the electricity industry . |