Example sentences of "[vb pp] as [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tenrecs look very much like the hedgehogs and have a similar defensive armour , with fine spines that can be erected as the animal rolls into a tight ball . |
| 2 | A mushroom disguised as an onion bhaji with flaking batter was a mouthwatering morsel , but not really a dish in its own right , more an interlude before the chicken à la British Airways , both accompanied by more Hellmans relatives . |
| 3 | • Complex computer-based games have been developed so that scores for manipulative skill , decision-taking , vigilance , etc. can all be calculated as the game proceeds . |
| 4 | Much of women 's rural work , such as caring for poultry , milking and craftwork within the home is not included , as men are registered as the family breadwinners , as farmers , and women as housewives . |
| 5 | A group directed by Dr Freddie Bakhtar in the School of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering has developed a major new experimental facility to investigate the behaviour of the water droplets formed as the steam condenses — one of the key factors in steam turbine efficiency . |
| 6 | A counter ( COUNT ) is incremented as the program cycles around the short loop . |
| 7 | we can say generally that whatever is regarded as a truth functions as a norm of thinking , [ and ] imposes upon the conscious agent who recognizes it a distinctive selection and organization of some data of his experience . |
| 8 | Antinuclear antibodies with the homogeneous pattern ( ANA-H ) and smooth muscle antibodies with antiactin specificity ( SMA-AA ) are regarded as the serum markers of type-1 autoimmune chronic hepatitis . |
| 9 | Then suddenly the whole scene was illuminated as the runway lights were switched on . |
| 10 | You will notice on the printed sheet that Ashbone and Wallis of Twitchit are named as goalkeeper and centre-half for Dorning , and that the Saliki twins of Dorning are named as the Twitchit substitutes . |
| 11 | A few insects have tracheae that swell into thin-walled balloons which are depressed and expanded as the abdomen pumps up and down . |
| 12 | String variables are written as the character bytes in the string plus a carriage-return . |
| 13 | ‘ PRT at 75 per cent was originally imposed as a windfall profits tax when the oil price , in real terms , was three times today 's level . |
| 14 | The propellers are responsible for most of a hovercraft 's noise , especially the tearing sound made as the blade tips approach the speed of sound . |
| 15 | The shout is made as the defender strikes , exhaling sharply . |
| 16 | By the end of 1981 and into 1982 , however , these new outbreaks were occurring with a rapidity and density which in retrospect can be seen as the building blocks for a full-blown heroin ‘ epidemic ’ . |
| 17 | The advance and retardation of the pulses can be seen as the pulsar orbits the companion . |
| 18 | This is instructed as the project proceeds and a fee paid , usually related in some way to his costs . |
| 19 | Measurements of a fetoprotein concentrations alone or with one other serum test have been classed as a fetoprotein tests . |
| 20 | It used to be the south east midlands , now it 's classed as the south midlands but Bedford , twenty one miles along the road there , and they call it the south . |
| 21 | Targets may be set for any parameter that can be measured as the project proceeds , such as cost , time and performance . |
| 22 | They found that a journal used as an archive ages slowly , whereas one supporting a research front ages quickly . |
| 23 | Faecal occult blood testing was not used as an entry criteria nor was its usefulness assessed during this study as the investigations to locate a possible source of bleeding would have been pursued even if faecal occult blood tests had been negative . |
| 24 | Those who want to be paid-up , signed-up members and those who for one reason or another do not actually want to become a member but are keen to be kept informed , involved and used as the occasion demands . |
| 25 | There are two elements to this initial use of symbolism : a representational imitation which derives from the early mode of direct imitations , and the new ludic mode which distorts the environment , changing the significance of a given external object , and permitting it to be used as the subject desires ( 1962 : 102 ) . |
| 26 | The human cancer cells from the cell line colo 205 that expressed colonic antigens detected by anticolon antibody positive serum was used as the target cells and PBMCs from healthy controls were used as effector cells . |
| 27 | There are equally logical intercorrelations between the various land-cover pixel counts which are used as the carrier variables . |
| 28 | The P/E ratio may be interpreted as the price investors are willing to pay for a unit of earnings . |
| 29 | ( a ) Differential progress for different pupil ability will be needed as the progression proceeds . |
| 30 | For in each instance the problem of expansion was solved or evaded in a different way , and produced as a result towns with very different characteristics . |