Example sentences of "[coord] is [vb pp] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , any interest group able to threaten in this way probably has a special relationship with a major political party , and is acknowledged as important in that sense .
2 A character who is held fast can not move or fight , and is treated as prone .
3 Culture is based on a balance of psychological forces and is threatened if this balance is impaired by losing one of its supports .
4 The term ‘ inflammatory fibroid polyp ’ is now generally accepted and is regarded as distinct from eosinophilic gastroenteritis and other conditions with which it had been previously confused .
5 Like so many of the men now rising to leadership in poor countries , he has done a stint at the World Bank , and is regarded as capable .
6 Walker , who won the Heisman Trophy for the best college player and is regarded as one of the leading rushers in the NFL , was exchanged for Darrin Nelson ( running back ) , Issiac Holt ( defensive back ) , David Howard and Jesse Solomon ( both linebackers ) and Alex Stewart ( defensive end ) plus a first-round and up to six other draft picks in the next three years .
7 He won nine successive England caps and is regarded as one of the best man to man markers in the game by Taylor , who was with Keown when he was at Aston Villa .
8 The Surplus on Ordinary Activities before taxation is £93,224 and is regarded as satisfactory .
9 The Surplus on Ordinary Activities before taxation is £46,186 and is regarded as satisfactory .
10 NOT ON DC This module is not on an active Design Change ( DC ) via the package and is selected as LATEST-ISSUE .
11 What appears to be one village ( and is marked as such on modern maps and on the road signs ) can in fact be seen to consist of no less than eight separate hamlets — Elston ( largely deserted , with a former chapel ) , Shrewton ( from which the village has taken its name ) , Maddington , Netton , Rollestone ( largely deserted with a redundant church ) , Homanton ( deserted ) , Addestone ( deserted ) and Bourton ( deserted ) .
12 The Ahmadiyya community , numbering over three million members in Pakistan , considers itself Muslim but is regarded as heretical by orthodox Muslims .
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