Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] [adv prt] as the " in BNC.

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1 Victims first know that they are marked down as the tiger 's next meal when those enormously powerful front feet hit them .
2 But it is changed too in that it is not so much the details of infant care that are laid down as the principles which should be followed in deciding the details .
3 RUNRIG are lined up as the main attraction of the second Scottish Fleadh , a day-long celebration of Celtic music , to be held on Glasgow Green on 5 June .
4 But in terms of legitimacy with the prisoners — and in terms of preventing riots — bifurcation could prove seriously counterproductive since it seems so unfair on those who are singled out as the ‘ very serious ’ cases .
5 Now while it may be difficult to gainsay the claim that these are the things on which it would be most worth spending time if there was ever no further need to struggle for the basics of human survival and comfort , life seems to be trivialised if culture and personal relations are held up as the be all and end all of what really matters .
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