Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv] as [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The four types are the foundations of the modern phyla , the most basic subdivisions of the animal kingdom , although the articulates and radiates have been broken up as the true range of diversity has become apparent . |
2 | Substantial changes to the original draft of the bill , notably the extension of all its provisions to cover Pomaks , had been secured partly as the result of agitation by several thousand Turks and Pomaks who demonstrated outside the National Assembly during the March 5 session . |
3 | Previous requests have been turned down as the Transport Department felt the road did not meet criteria for imposing speed restrictions . |
4 | Days Mill , in its diminished form , has now been swallowed up as the town of Nailsworth has expanded around it . |
5 | Profitability of successful innovations has , however , typically been competed away as the product becomes a simple standardised product or " commodity " . |
6 | It is , however , more likely that he had accompanied the king to Nottingham and had then , like the Woodvilles , been sent away as the news grew more threatening . |
7 | It is , however , more likely that he had accompanied the king to Nottingham and had then , like the Woodvilles , been sent away as the news grew more threatening . |
8 | The old Theatre Royal in Dunlop Street soon followed , and it seemed that a new age had been ushered in as the gas light glinted on the crystal chandeliers and the illuminati of Glasgow clustered like moths about a bundle of bunsen-burners . |
9 | Two figures who have been described respectively as the grandfather and father of Serbian literature were Dositej Obradović ( 1743–1811 ) and Vuk Karadžić ( 1787–1864 ) . |