Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Existing ESA payments are calculated as compensation for not intensifying production . |
| 2 | Sidonius Apollinaris ' lines et te Massiliensium per hortos sacri stipitis , Arbiter , colonum ( Carmen 23. 155–6 ) " You , Petronius , who in the gardens of Marseilles were the worshipper of the sacred tree-stock " are given as evidence for the Massaliote origins of Petronius . |
| 3 | Twitchit 's actual substitutes , Rose and Beef , are given as substitutes for Dorning . |
| 4 | Women will no longer accept that they are relegated to the kitchen or are treated as machines for the production of children . |
| 5 | Certain persons who would not otherwise be customers are treated as customers for the purposes of the COB Rules . |
| 6 | The answer is none of these things have been undertaken as strategies for the church . |
| 7 | He concludes that it was the consequence of a political style — a belief that ‘ Firmness , the resolute approach , is considered essential even in defence of the indefensible ; consensual , rational approaches to decision-making , tedious incrementalisms are regarded as excuses for doing nothing . |
| 8 | Their writings are designed as spring-boards for that action which enables the understanding which is felt experience . |
| 9 | Two DCSLs mentioned schools which had been included as Minors for " political " reasons . |
| 10 | Mrs Ruddock , who said she had been nominated as spokesperson for the wives , told reporters : ‘ Some wives are working , but you can speak to any wife , and they will tell you they are 100 per cent behind Terry . ’ |
| 11 | Prescriptive rules , on the other hand , are seen as directions for action . |
| 12 | The indemnity was described simply as a payment ‘ for making peace ’ , but it has been pointed out that the sum of £20,000 is close to the amount thought to have been extorted by the Scots from the northern counties of England over the years since Bannockburn , and the payment may have been seen as compensation for the destruction wrought in the north . |
| 13 | One problem is that key settlements have been seen as panacea for all rural problems , irrespective of social and regional context . |
| 14 | Captain Ian Smith and Peter Jones were playing in the Scottish Trial ; both have been selected as replacements for the Calcutta Cup . |
| 15 | Only individuals can fill out questionnaires , be interviewed , respond to attitude scales , be observed , and so on , and yet , very often , these are used as evidence for , or descriptions of , the supra-individual phenomena to which we have just referred . |
| 16 | These islands are secure places and are used as sites for villages , small towns and even imposing fortresses . |
| 17 | However , if the above criticism of the partial equilibrium model is put to one side , the implication of Roll 's work is that the only valid test is one in which the various market indices , which are used as proxies for the market portfolio , are examined to see if they are mean variance efficient . |
| 18 | While this training is going on , special attention is paid to acquainting the child with the names of various plants and roots and their uses , especially those which are used as antidotes for insect or snake bites . |
| 19 | rotoscoping , which will be discussed later ) , besides being art forms in themselves , are used as adjuncts for SFX , normally in combination with live action or other kinds of effects . |
| 20 | Both policy forms are , however , concerned with inequalities , discrimination , and differential treatment based on colour and the forms of racism which are used as justifications for such behaviour . |
| 21 | Does the Minister accept that when universities and other educational institutions are used as centres for terrorist activity . |
| 22 | Originating from an initiative by the Lothian Headteachers Association and named after Robert Reid , a past headmaster in Lothian , the fellowships are offered as secondments for a term by the Region . |
| 23 | Hewlett-Packard Co and Lotus Development Corp duly joined forces to announce the HP 100LX handheld 80C186 machine yesterday : the machine uses Lotus 's cc:Mail Mobile package and the machine , measuring 6.3″ by 3.4″ by 1″ and has an 80 line by 25 character display , is $750 ; adaptors , MS-DOS linking packs and flash cards are offered as options for it ( CI No 2,160 ) . |
| 24 | Worse still , injuries are offered as excuses for poor performances . |
| 25 | In fact , results showing enhanced recall and recognition of schema-consistent information ( e.g. Brewer & Treyens , 1981 ) and impaired recall and recognition of such information ( e.g. Pezdek , Whetstone , Reynolds , Askari & Dougherty , 1989 ) have both been interpreted as support for schema theories . |
| 26 | The observation that paired-pulse facilitation is not altered after the induction of LTP has been interpreted as evidence for a postsynaptic modification in LTP on the assumption that facilitation in the hippocampus is presynaptic , and that an interaction between facilitation and LTP would be expected if the expression of the latter were also presynaptically mediated . |
| 27 | The interaction between arousal and retention interval has been interpreted as evidence for Walker 's action decrement theory ( Walker , 1958 ; Walker & Tarte , 1963 ) which assumes that memory traces require a period of consolidation which can be enhanced by arousal , but which initially inhibits access to the trace . |
| 28 | The cubeoctahedron , dodecahedron , icosahedron and various other semi and demi-regular solids have been used as models for geodesic domes . |
| 29 | Mr. Tony Favell , supported by Mr. David Harris , presented a Bill to remove from registers of common land and registers of town or village greens dwellinghouses registered under the Commons Registration Act 1965 which had been used as dwellinghouses for a minimum of twenty years immediately prior to the commencement of that Act ; and for purposes connected therewith : And the same was read the First time ; and ordered to be read a Second time on Friday 24 February and to be printed . |
| 30 | Intermediate measures of output have often been used as surrogates for ultimate output : the use of marking in examinations has dominated education for over 150 years . |