Example sentences of "[vb pp] as the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Whereas Prost had been delayed as the Ferrari mechanics fiddled with the right-rear wheel , Senna 's stop went like clockwork .
2 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 .
3 In the book Mt Pelee is thinly disguised as the volcano Salpetriere , while St Pierre , the town which was actually involved in the eruption , appears as St Jacques , but the actual events of Thursday 8 May 1902 were so dramatic in themselves , and the tragedy so complete , that it seems a little unnecessary to dress up the facts in a romanticized account .
4 And when , on occasion , his name did creep into a scandal-sheet or a confessional biography , he was invariably painted as the patron saint of lost souls .
5 Land adjacent to the site would be developed as the Lancashire Enterprises Business and Technology Park .
6 • 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 .
7 [ Vegetation density was calculated as the Difference Vegetation Index ( DVI ) , and combined with the intensity component ( representing topographic information ) in an intensity-hue-saturation transformation of bands 3 , 4 , and 5 .
8 By 1987 the SLG had been redefined as the Curriculum Review Group ( CRG ) and during 1984–5 had reviewed the 14–16 Curriculum to make it more accessible to all , and in particular to reduce gender and class disadvantages and increase its coherence .
9 In 1864 it was registered as the Consett Iron Co .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 As a Group Captain , Dave Durkin was first at Medmenham from 1964–66 and no trophy existed for the match , but as a piece of ‘ superfluous ’ R.A.F. silver was to hand , it was re-dedicated as The Danesfield Cup expressly for this annual combat .
13 Consideration of funding in relation to population distribution and the needs of the region seems to indicate a low and decreasing ratio of support from South East Arts to those areas of North Kent which can generally recognized as the Medway area .
14 A counter ( COUNT ) is incremented as the program cycles around the short loop .
15 System testing of each sub-system will be carried out under the control of a member of the Computer Group who is designated as the Test Manager for the sub-system .
16 ‘ Visual sighting of parasite at grid mark four by five , ’ called the Environments Officer from his new position in the tank designated as the replacement command vehicle .
17 The saga of the World Chess Championship will reach an important stage in London today when the reigning champion , Gary Kasparov , and his British challenger , Nigel Short , will be at Simpson's-in-the-Strand , regarded as the London home of chess , to witness the opening of new sealed bids for the venue of their match .
18 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 .
19 As the progenitor of this movement of ideas , Socrates must be regarded as the turning point in the whole history of civilization .
20 Sathasivam Krishna Kumar ( " Kittu " ) , 31 , regarded as the LTTE number two and a member of its central committee , who had first arrived in the United Kingdom in October 1989 and applied unsuccessfully for political asylum there in August 1990 after the breakdown of peace talks with the Sri Lankan government , was told in early August 1991 that he had to leave the UK by Aug. 7 or face deportation , for having abused his refugee status by collecting funds and trying to procure arms .
21 This fusion cell , which is technically known as a zygote , could be regarded as the foundation stone of the new individual .
22 Some integrins are apparently quite specific in their ligand-binding properties — for example , α5β1 for the arginine , glycine , and asparetic acid ( -arg-gly-asp- ) tripeptide sequence of fibronectin — whereas others are promiscuous — for example , αvβ3 , once regarded as the vitronectin receptor , also binds fibronectin , fibrinogen , von Willebrand factor , thrombospondin , and osteo-pontin .
23 Russia proposed that it be regarded as the successor state of the Soviet Union in respect of the START treaty , but this was finally rejected by the others in April [ see p. 38890 ] .
24 The Artificial Horizon is regarded as the master instrument and you scan radially out from this to each of the performance instruments , returning to the Horizon in between each performance instrument check .
25 Radial means that the Artificial Horizon ( AH ) is regarded as the master instrument and scans are made out from this radially to each of the performance instruments , returning to the Horizon in between each performance instrument check .
26 From this point of view the struggle to remove barriers could be regarded as the seed bed for human arts .
27 From the present viewpoint this can be regarded as the time component of the metric equation for space–time round a spherically symmetric mass .
28 Ambitious video games company Sega Enterprises Ltd is not playing games : it says it should reach annual sales of $5,000m by 1997 at the latest : the company controls 55% of the European video-game market and its main competitor , Nintendo Co , has 45% , it said ; it also reckons it has 54% of the US market , although Nintendo is generally regarded as the market leader there ; in Japan , Sega has just 20% .
29 The Signet Portfolio has been developed by CB Business Systems , regarded as the market leader in legal practice management software in Scotland , with over 200 firms using their products .
30 The Gare d'Orsay like the Gare de l'Est before it was regarded as the model station and strongly influenced others , notably Hamburg ( 1906 ) , Copenhagen Central ( 1911 ) , and the two New York stations , Pennsylvania and Grand Central .
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