Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [be] designated a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The New Forest has been designated a Special Protection Area ( SPA ) for birds by the UK government , making it the 38th site in the UK so designated under the EC wild birds directive .
2 Aid for environmental planning in developing countries has been designated a top priority .
3 While the area had been designated a National Archaeological Reserve , he expressed fear of looting from the site .
4 It is possible that this funding may cease after 1997 , but as Manchester Computing Centre has been designated a national datasets centre , the expertise to support the data should remain there .
5 Sutton has been designated a conservation area and the local committee are able to keep a check on the plans of any new building proposals .
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