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

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1 Substantial changes to the original draft of the bill , notably the extension of all its provisions to cover Pomaks , had been secured partly as the result of agitation by several thousand Turks and Pomaks who demonstrated outside the National Assembly during the March 5 session .
2 Profitability of successful innovations has , however , typically been competed away as the product becomes a simple standardised product or " commodity " .
3 It is , however , more likely that he had accompanied the king to Nottingham and had then , like the Woodvilles , been sent away as the news grew more threatening .
4 It is , however , more likely that he had accompanied the king to Nottingham and had then , like the Woodvilles , been sent away as the news grew more threatening .
5 Two figures who have been described respectively as the grandfather and father of Serbian literature were Dositej Obradović ( 1743–1811 ) and Vuk Karadžić ( 1787–1864 ) .
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