Example sentences of "be [verb] as the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas Prost had been delayed as the Ferrari mechanics fiddled with the right-rear wheel , Senna 's stop went like clockwork . |
| 2 | Lee Teng-hui ( who had succeeded to the presidency in January 1988 — see p. 35715 ) had been nominated as the KMT 's presidential candidate at a party plenum held on Feb. 11 . |
| 3 | WREXHAM 'S 1-0 victory at Crewe on Saturday has been picked as the Barclays Performance of the Week . |
| 4 | Dennis Andries 's European cruiserweight title clash against Akim Tafer of France in Beausoleil last February , has been voted as the EBU 's fight of the year . |
| 5 | For some years , Myddelton Lodge has been used as the Leeds Diocesan Pastoral and Ecumenical Centre . |
| 6 | While the venerable AT–6 had long been used as the Hollywood Zeke , its resemblance to the real thing was marginal at best . |
| 7 | The average bid and offer rates then calculated are known as the London interbank fixing rates and are used for reference purposes in variable interest rate loan agreements . |
| 8 | These potholes , occurring unexpectedly in an area of bare moorland , are known as the Buttertubs and are of varying depths up to 80 feet . |
| 9 | Symptom criteria for the irritable bowel syndrome are known as the Rome criteria . |
| 10 | ‘ The wooded zones are known as the Wood — ’ he waved his light wand — ‘ to the north of the stream and , to the south and west of this building , the Orchard . |
| 11 | Land adjacent to the site would be developed as the Lancashire Enterprises Business and Technology Park . |
| 12 | But while the ups and downs of Ferranti 's future remain of keen interest , not least to its management , workers and shareholders , there are wider questions to be addressed as the Nato European Fighter Management Agency plunges into its final decisions on the European Fighter Project . |
| 13 | But while the ups and downs of Ferranti 's future remain of keen interest , not least to its management , workers and shareholders , there are wider questions to be addressed as the Nato European Fighter Management Agency plunges into its final decisions on the European Fighter Project . |
| 14 | Indeed , improved managerial efficiency can be seen as the Thatcher government 's alternative solution ‘ for those parts of the public sector that could not be privatised or subjected to the sanitizing forces of the market ’ . |
| 15 | Derek Malcolm will also be acting as the President Elect of the ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL FILM CRITICS ' ( FIPRESCI ) , which the Birmingham International Film and Television Festival is delighted to welcome to the Midlands Arts Centre for its annual symposium on Thursday , 26 September and Friday , 27 September , from 10am onwards each day . |
| 16 | Easter was introduced in Rome about the year 160 , and as in Alexandria was celebrated on the Sunday following the Hebrew Passover , which for practical purposes could be reckoned as the Sunday following the first full moon after the spring equinox . |
| 17 | He places particular stress upon contextual details which can be interpreted as the Reeve 's appropriation of the role of priest . |
| 18 | This , when combined with the OSF/1 operating system implementation dubbed HI-OSF/1-M , will be sold as the Osiris Superserver . |
| 19 | This , when combined with the OSF/1 operating system implementation dubbed HI-OSF/1-M , will be sold as the Osiris Superserver . |
| 20 | For fault tolerance , Olivetti has extended its relationship with Stratus Computer Inc to include the company 's two Intel 80860-based systems , to be sold as the LSX 4500 worldwide — with the exception of the UK . |
| 21 | The Count ordered the centre section of the bridge to be raised as the Orcs approached , cutting off the Orc advance . |
| 22 | But centenary of the French Championship will always be remembered as the Blanco final ; the year in which the Championship lost its head and rugby one of its prime entertainers . |
| 23 | I honestly do n't care if I 'm known as The She-Devil until my dying day . ’ |
| 24 | Big role : ‘ I do n't care if I 'm known as The She-Devil until my dying day ’ |
| 25 | IN 1815 Sir Humphry Davy , later to become president of the Royal society , invented what came to be known as the Davy miner 's safety lamp . |
| 26 | The Pacific Bell Inc arm of Pacific Telesis Group Inc plans to build a communications highway connecting participating California universities , research labs , major hospitals and leading high-tech companies in the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles : to be known as the California Research and Education Network or CalRen , the project will use emerging communications switching and transmission technologies such as Asynchronous Transfer Mode in a network capable of carrying voice , data , video and images concurrently between as many as 80 educational , medical and high-tech industrial organisations in the San Francisco Bay Area , and a similar number in the Los Angeles area . |
| 27 | Following a change of sponsor it will be known as the Rutherford 's Suffolk Premier League , with sports goods distributor Alan Rutherford taking over from Dairytime . |
| 28 | A £16.1m dam will hold back a 2.6-mile-long artificial lake to be known as the Roadford Reservoir . |
| 29 | This is an imperfect and generalised paraphrase of the well-known statement of Lord Greene MR in Associated Picture Houses Ltd v Wednesbury Corporation [ 1948 ] 1 KB 223 , 229 , which has come to be known as the Wednesbury principle and applied in countless cases . |
| 30 | This system will be based on the MILES 33 System 300 with software specially commissioned by the Press and will be known as the Oxford Text System . |