Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [adv] as [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suggestions following each heading are intended merely as indications of the scope of the topic , and are not of course exhaustive . |
| 2 | Such Conventions are seen primarily as facilitators of international trade rather than as instruments of social policy . |
| 3 | Footballers are seen simultaneously as representatives of a club and its traditions , of a community and its collective sensibility and most importantly of a sport beloved by young and impressionable people . |
| 4 | Additionally , workstations that meet the criteria , but only run one vendor 's software and are sold exclusively as turnkey systems for one or more applications — such as the Computervision CADDstation — are not included . |
| 5 | Additionally , workstations that meet the criteria , but run only one vendor 's software and are sold exclusively as turnkey systems for one or more applications — such as the Computervision Corp CADDstation — are not included . |
| 6 | Fresh cheeses are used both as table cheeses and as an invaluable ingredient for cooking . |
| 7 | The Decameron stories are used merely as test material and were chosen because they seemed intuitively to be constructed primarily in narrative terms , as opposed to psychological , philosophical or descriptive ones . |
| 8 | It is generally assumed that both texts on British Library Additional MS 23986 are preserved there as fragments of longer originals , and this is certainly true of the Anglo-Norman ballad first written on the roll . |
| 9 | Badger road mortalities , however , are reduced now as badgers have put on weight for the winter and venture out from their setts less and less . |
| 10 | Fresh pay freezes affecting tens of thousands of employees are cited today as evidence that the recession is continuing to bite . |
| 11 | Houses are thrown open as Malaysians entertain their family and friends , firecrackers are let off everywhere and colourful lion dances make this one of the year 's favourite events . |
| 12 | But yes , they are taken just as Abbot Radulfus said , and very solemnly , so I 'm told . |
| 13 | Sometimes objects are perceived merely as alternatives to words , as signs to be used in pseudo-linguistic formal analysis . |
| 14 | That some compositors , and not only on the committee , took a more sympathetic view of the problem is suggested by one writer to the STC , as far back as 1886 , whose attitude seems with hindsight to be the most constructive approach voiced by an Edinburgh man : that the women be treated seriously as colleagues and an attempt made to integrate them into the cultural world of the compositor from which they were decidedly excluded : A trade female society should be organised , having in connection a sick etc. fund ; a reading-room provided with illustrated and comic papers and magazines ; a library of high-class light literature chiefly and encyclopedias , dictionaries etc. : and an efficient committee to arrange for a grand picnic every summer and social gatherings in winter evenings . |