Example sentences of "[verb] as a highly [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The equations were originally developed as a highly simplified model ( mathematically a very severe truncation ) of the equations of Bénard convection ( Chapter 22 ) .
2 What is being said is that it 's intended to keep what 's regarded as a highly successful regime going on existing lines .
3 The insect maxilla is to be regarded as a highly modified walking limb , whose main shaft is represented by the palp and base by the cardo and stripes .
4 It would seem from these comments that Hitler 's association with the solution of the ‘ Jewish problem ’ was regarded as a highly positive attribute in the eyes of mainly the ‘ politically active ’ part of the population which formed the bulk of the film 's viewers , but that among ‘ ordinary ’ Germans there was also a considerable degree of disinterest in the ‘ Jewish Question , .
5 ‘ My reply was short and to the point and I 'm disappointed that what I regarded as a highly confidential matter between two clubs should , 48 hours later , be the subject of Press comment . ’
6 Falconet , originally known as ASAT ( Advanced Subsonic Aerial Target ) , was designed as a highly manoeuvrable target for surface-to-air missiles such as Rapier .
7 Unisys Corp has introduced a clustering system for its 2200 series mainframes that it describes as a highly parallel processing technology yielding significantly higher levels of system performance for mainframe servers .
8 The window is a col neatly dividing Creag Meagaidh and another Munro , Stob Poite Coire Ardair but , more significantly , it acts as a highly efficient wind tunnel .
9 A pupil of the anatomist John Hunter , Van Butchell later practised as a highly successful dentist before becoming an eminent truss-maker , specializing in the treatment of fistula .
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