Example sentences of "this was [vb pp] as [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was perceived as a threat to the Plantagenets in Aquitaine . |
| 2 | This was perceived as a source of inefficiency and uncompetitiveness through overmanning and other policies , which the government was determined to remove in its quest to create an ‘ enterprise economy ’ . |
| 3 | We shall see that there is evidence that this was perceived as a genre in its own right in England , and in English . |
| 4 | This was displayed as a ‘ work of art ’ to the visitor , who was invited to see and touch that area of space in which we live but are unable to make visible and tangible . |
| 5 | An example like this was tested as a student project , devised and supervised by Teresa Ludermir . |
| 6 | This was expressed as a ratio of biopsy/ plasma free leucine enrichment . |
| 7 | Anything more than this was treated as a ‘ bonus ’ . |
| 8 | This was demonstrated as a prototype in 1917 , and the production model arrived two years later . |
| 9 | This was accepted as a small price to pay for having the wide range of voltage output , and unless a load situation arises which takes a rapidly fluctuating current from some low value up to beyond 3A at the 15V point , the performance of the unit is quite satisfactory . |
| 10 | When , after long delays , the Soviet Government eventually produced the draft of a reciprocal repatriation agreement , covering civilians as well as PoWs , this was accepted as the basic working document in the negotiations which led to the signature of the Yalta repatriation agreement . |
| 11 | The circumstances in which this was adopted as an epoch , instead of the time when the Prophet was either born or entrusted with his divine mission or died , are explained by al-Biruni ( AD 973– c. 1050 ) in his great work The Chronology of Ancient Nations . |
| 12 | This was printed as a limited edition of seventy-five copies for private circulation in 1876 , and a second edition limited to a hundred copies appeared in 1893 . |
| 13 | This was viewed as the opportunity to cut back on staff costs . |
| 14 | Following the sequence of the FAOR methodology , the output from Activity 1 is a statement of the study brief , and this was prepared as a result of these discussions and the modelling exercises . |
| 15 | When performed , this was analysed as a censored event in life table analysis . |
| 16 | This was seen as a slight restriction of the doctrine when it was imposed in Church ( 1966 ) , where the court held that ‘ The unlawful act must be such as all sober and reasonable people would inevitably recognize must subject the other person to , at least , the risk of some harm resulting therefrom , albeit not serious harm . ’ |
| 17 | Shortly afterwards Toyota announced plans to establish an engine plant in Shotton , North Wales and this was seen as a further sign of confidence in the British economy . |
| 18 | In addition it was proposed that payment to GPs should be based far more on the size of the doctor 's patient list , as this was seen as a good proxy for assessing how hard doctors work . |
| 19 | Burgoyne and Clark ( 1984 ) report that this was seen as a major reason for returning to live with parents after the break-up of a marriage , and the assistance which grandparents gave with child care in the short term was seen as vital in helping their daughter or son to re-establish themselves economically and to form new relationships . |
| 20 | However , this was seen as a rather negative solution to the problem and so another more positive approach was tried — brainstorming . |
| 21 | This was seen as a way to reward the unions for their opposition to Nazism , as well as a way to foster good industrial relations . |
| 22 | When Sir John Donaldson was appointed to succeed Lord Denning in July 1982 , this was seen as a strongly political appointment and one which the Prime Minister favoured . |
| 23 | This was seen as a sensible up-grade path for LORASS . |
| 24 | This was seen as a first step towards integrating the Soviet economy with international financial institutions , although this did not permit Soviet participation in GATT 's current multilateral Uruguay Round of trade discussions . |
| 25 | US President Bush pledged a fresh US$645 million in humanitarian aid ( subject to approval by Congress ) , while Baker announced that 54 emergency airlifts of food and medicines from the USA would begin on Feb. 10 , although this was seen as a symbolic gesture rather than as a viable solution to the problem of food shortages in the CIS . |
| 26 | This was seen as a very significant move , given India 's longstanding insistence that Kashmir was an exclusively bilateral issue , but subsequent statements by the Ministry of External Affairs emphasised that purpose of the meeting was purely to give information and that India was not asking for international mediation . |
| 27 | This was seen as a reference to the attitude of China which indicated it might withdraw if Taiwan were admitted into the group . |
| 28 | This was seen as a move to improve relations with Western countries and to end the impasse over the Lockerbie affair [ see pp. 38883 ; 39072 ; 39168 ] . |
| 29 | On the whole this was seen as an arrangement that should be temporary if at all possible , even where the relationship with the parents was good and they were supportive of their adult child . |
| 30 | Even sex reformers like Havelock Ellis shared in the assumption that menstruation was debilitating , and by some this was seen as an educational disqualification . |