Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Thus the shareholders in the company are treated as the electorate , and the directors are regarded as the legislature .
32 They are regarded as the elite amongst the prostitutes .
33 Room 4.17 has been nominated as the place for the delivery of nominations and withdrawals .
34 He argues ‘ though God exists totally outside of culture , while humans exist totally within culture , God chooses the cultural milieu in which humans are immersed as the arena for his interaction with people ’ ( Kraft 1979:114 ) .
35 Such studies exemplify the kind of fetishism to which material culture studies are always prone , when people are superseded as the subject of investigation by objects , and become essentially labels for their movement or pattern .
36 Intended as a critique of contemporary English society , Utopia has since been claimed as the work of ‘ the first socialist ’ .
37 Built about 1490 , the gatehouse actually pre-dates the foundation of the college , having been built as the entrance to King 's Hall which together with another ancient establishment , Michaelhouse , was incorporated into Trinity when it was founded .
38 You will notice on the printed sheet that Ashbone and Wallis of Twitchit are named as goalkeeper and centre-half for Dorning , and that the Saliki twins of Dorning are named as the Twitchit substitutes .
39 In liberal democratic circles , those most strongly identified with the dissident tradition , the 1989 revolutions are seen as the chance to embark on a qualitatively new political future .
40 Eggs are seen as the symbol of new life .
41 Two of the main factors that need to be kept in equilibrium are heat and cold and most illnesses and diseases are seen as the product of excessive heat or cold .
42 This article tells the story of a community health centre which is committed to the principle of self-evaluation by its own staff and by village health workers who are seen as the interface between the health centre and the community .
43 The state is viewed as an instrument of capital and state policies such as immigration and race relations legislation are seen as the outcome of deliberate , thus ‘ rational ’ , manipulation by agents of capital and the capitalist state .
44 Anything less involves wasted potential and the limiting factors are seen as the time and energy of the carers .
45 Men are seen as the enemy and are fought through re-education away from the colonialist ideas that women should be quiet and biddable .
46 Women are seen as the source of compassion , love and harmony .
47 The second part of the book , " Models and methods " , proposes a view of literary communication in which the sylistic properties of texts are seen as the result of a complex process of mediation between a variety of situational , social and cultural forces .
48 Let us also celebrate and exploit the opportunities that have been created by new media , and ensure that bookshops are seen as the distribution channel of choice , and that we do all we can to make the book the natural bedfellow of these emerging products .
49 One of our cameramen , Steve Ryder , has been named as the TV News Cameraman of the Year in the British Telecom / Birmingham Press Club awards .
50 HOUSTON — The Offshore Division has been named as the recipient of the 1992 BP America President 's Safety Award .
51 Stefan Edberg and Monica Seles have been named as the Official 1991 world champions by an ITF three man panel comprising Frank Sedgeman , Fred Perry and Tony Trabert .
52 In the government 's view the relationship between the decision to spend and the financial discipline of meeting the cost had been weakened as the proportion of local expenditure covered by grant had increased .
53 To add to his case , John Holloway has been revealed as the chairman of a company which was fined £45,000 in 1990 after making false declarations in connection with applications for vehicle excise licences .
54 String variables are written as the character bytes in the string plus a carriage-return .
55 Yes benefits will not be paid if you are injured as the result of hazardous activities such as diving , mountaineering , rock or cliff-climbing , pot-holing , cycling , motorcycling , parachuting , sport as a professional , rugby , racing other than on foot , or aviation except Air Travel .
56 In social science , this has meant that women have been virtually ignored , except as they related to men , and that the male has been seen as the norm .
57 Five companies have been shortlisted in the bidding for 35% of the Greek Telecommunications Organisation , OTE , this summer , Reuter reports : their indicative bids are expected in June and the sale will be completed in August and the five are Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp , France Telecom , GTE Corp , Telefonica de Espana SA and STET SpA ; STET already has a $160m 20-year licence to develop a cellular mobile phone system in Greece ; AT&T Co , which had been seen as the favourite , withdrew from the bidding .
58 The library , in which the tradition of Warburg is enshrined , has always been seen as the Institute 's essential purpose .
59 While The School Curriculum might have been seen as the government 's definitive statement on the structure of the national curriculum framework , it was superseded in September 1984 by The Organization and Content of the 5–16 Curriculum , although the wording of the latest document conveyed the impression that the final nature and scope of the national framework has not yet been determined .
60 What needs to be explained is why Tory Anglicans , who had so strongly defended James 's right to the succession during his brother 's final years , and who have normally been seen as the Crown 's allies in an attempt to establish royal absolutism in the early 1680s , should have turned so quickly against the King .
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