Example sentences of "[been] [verb] as [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both accepted what might have been regarded as a rather dubious honour . |
| 2 | So we do n't want to be any under any illusions about that , and the same can be applied to the fact that we have made no real provision for nursery education , that we were in trouble over special needs in this county , that was a a requirement to restore services that were well below the S S A on Social Services , and we really all this er this er , new administration has done , has been brought those up , those services up to what would have been regarded as a quite an unacceptable level with most of the the the authorities in this country . |
| 3 | The research focus shifted to the role of the message in referential communication , and also to listeners who had hitherto been regarded as a somewhat passive element . |
| 4 | Gratitude to him has always been greater in the Orthodox churches of the East than in the West , where his domination of the church has often not been regarded as an altogether unmitigated good , at least in its consequences . |
| 5 | Throughout his lifetime he had been regarded as an excellently scientific psychologist who had shown that the level of a child 's intelligence has little to do with the child 's home environment ; instead it is a product of the intelligences of the child 's parents . |
| 6 | Of the 168 vacancies thus created , 42 were to be filled by new borough seats , including eight new London seats and seats for Manchester , Leeds , and Birmingham ; 55 were to be devoted to the provision of additional members for countries , to augment what had traditionally been regarded as the most " independent " element in the representative system ; and nine new places were to be given to Scotland , Ireland and Wales . |
| 7 | Turbulent flows have often been regarded as the most important yet least understood set of phenomena of fluid dynamics . |
| 8 | In general , however , Haycocks III has been regarded as the least important of the three reports and the difficult financial climate of the last few years has meant that its recommendations have been given a low priority . |
| 9 | Great Stourford had been built as the ostentatiously fashionable home of a sugar millionaire whose wealth was so substantial and political skill so keen that his grandson was elevated to the title of Lord Chamfer by Queen Victoria . |
| 10 | HOLLYWOOD oldie James Stewart has been named as the most trusted man in America . |
| 11 | But there is one more role we have to play if we are to been seen as a socially responsible company , setting standards for the industry within the society in which we operate . |
| 12 | It is the rising which has become known as ‘ the Peasants ’ Revolt' without any further qualification and has been seen as the most serious social revolt which occurred in medieval England . |
| 13 | The counting of published papers as a measure of the output of research has been used as a rather crude method of determining the productivity of research workers in some laboratories , such as by Vlachy . |
| 14 | Defining relevant environments of a variable has been noted as a particularly serious obstacle to a satisfying analysis of syntactic variation by Lavandera ( 1978b ) , by G. Sankoff and Thibault ( 1980 ) and by Weiner and Labov ( 1983 ) . |
| 15 | And it will mark society 's rejection of the morally indefensible promotion of addiction to what for at least 30 years has been recognised as a most dangerous drug . |
| 16 | Juan Gris has often been cited as the most orthodox or ‘ pure ’ Cubist ; taking over from where the eager Picasso left off , and refining and enriching the latter 's artistic legacy . |
| 17 | En primeur buying has been touted as a particularly attractive kind of speculative flutter , with the guarantee that the investment can never lose its liquidity . |
| 18 | The present and devastated position of the socially assisted underclass has been identified as the most serious social problem of the time , as it is also the greatest threat to long-run peace and civility . |
| 19 | Three particular classes of activities have been identified as the most common source of signals : intention movements , displacement activities , and activities controlled by the autonomic nervous system . |
| 20 | Catalysts using platinum group metals have already been identified as the most likely technology to meet these requirements , providing an exciting growth opportunity . |
| 21 | Traditionally , among British socialists at any rate , ‘ nationalisation ’ of industry has been conceived as an unambiguously socialist aim . |
| 22 | The attempt to line up our thinking with what has been perceived as the most powerful of the current orthodoxies has certainly brought about a number of structural changes to the PGCE course the most important of which to affect the modern language group has undoubtedly been the decision to replace the single teaching practice in the spring term by two teaching practices , the first in the autumn and the second in the summer term . |
| 23 | The pleasure of the theme park , then , is that of a voluptuously total immersion in what had always been perceived as an exclusively visual experience . |
| 24 | A few years earlier the reddish-yellow Sheeted Somerset , which probably became extinct before 1890 , had been described as a mainly polled breed remarkable for nothing except its coat pattern : the belted pattern became popular among those who liked decorative livestock in their parks . |
| 25 | Thus began the accident that has been described as the worst experienced by the nuclear power industry . |
| 26 | The Hotel Bamby is splendidly placed for easy access to what has been described as the most beautiful of the gentle Adriatic beaches . |
| 27 | This has been described as the most controversial Article in the International Law Commission draft . |
| 28 | He knocked Corbett out in the fourteenth round at Carson City , Nevada , in 1897 , with what has been described as the most famous single punch in the history of boxing . |
| 29 | Unfairly , Redditch has been described as the most boring town in Britain , which produces the most boring postcards . |
| 30 | The Conservative party conference is underway in Blackpool — it 's been described as the most important in a generation . |