Example sentences of "as be [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United Kingdom expert , very surprisingly , was equally silent on this matter ; he explained the purpose of Article 23 as being to enable Contracting States to refuse to execute Letters of Request which lacked specificity in that they did not describe precisely enough the documents to be obtained or examined . |
| 2 | The reproduction of symbolic dimensions of space consists of the production and consumption of space , which manifest themselves as being interwoven institutional practices in the field of communication . |
| 3 | Dick , weighing in at 16lb , is recorded as being caught 27 times in two years . |
| 4 | As far as is known practical tests of centrifugal launchers were never undertaken , and with hindsight it is difficult to imagine that they could have proved to be a practical notion , requiring large structures and imposing high stresses on man and machinery . |
| 5 | With the problems of site and design settled and only the question of finance outstanding , there seems little reason why the scheme should not proceed as Molesworth had hoped , but as was to happen many times later , the repercussions of major political events were now radically to affect the progress of the scheme . |
| 6 | The orang is not as endangered as was estimated 15 years ago , but it is threatened . |