Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , should the house burn to the ground and the lump finally be diagnosed as malignant cancer , the role for behavioural coping strategies is clearly reduced . |
| 2 | The fact that Balboa caused the Ocean to become a Spanish lake , in effect , would come to be recognized as one of the most important stratagems in the development of the modern world . |
| 3 | The combination of methods utilized by smaller authorities may have to be different from those employed by larger authorities , but they have similar training objectives , and many similar needs , which should be recognized as such . |
| 4 | This is not , as it is sometimes believed to be , a matter of crude protectionism ; it is a measure of Japanese difference , and has to be recognized as such . |
| 5 | One was the periodic factor that wages did increase from time to time -and the other was what he called the adjustment factor which meant that a time might come in any industry when a distortion or trend had to be recognized as such for correction . |
| 6 | Terms with dual meanings , for example , intelligence ( either an individual 's analytical and reasoning abilities or information on an adversary ) must be recognized as such by the searcher . |
| 7 | Because clearly in in debating this policy I think a number of the districts have also raised diff different points of interest in terms of what should be recognized as exceptional development and we we went down that that road a couple of years ago and unfortunately the districts came to the conclusion that it was n't appropriate to try and list the exceptional circumstances . |
| 8 | I am afraid that I can not agree with you that all rivers should simply be recognized as public rights of way , attractive though that might appear . |
| 9 | However , heterologous telomeric DNAs exhibit a broad spectrum of activity in their ability to be recognized as functional telomeres in vivo . |
| 10 | It appears that some at least of the variation in the cyanogenesis polymorphism over the field can be explained as local micro-evolution in response to locally patchy selection . |
| 11 | That such an organism existed , or exists , has been the subject of much speculation by palaeobiologists and geochemists interested in the origin of the so-called banded iron formations ( BIFs ) ; these are sedimentary ores typically composed of alternating layers of silica- and iron-rich minerals that can often be traced as discrete units over hundreds of kilometres . |
| 12 | It was therefore apparent that the specific practice of lawyers can not be theorised as social control . |
| 13 | Sociologists can not have it both ways : either Freud has to be examined alongside the founders of sociology , or they all have to be dismissed as unscientific thinkers . |
| 14 | These connections can not all be dismissed as technological misapplications of innocent accidental discovery . |
| 15 | The deep sense of frustration and resentment felt by leaders of the Nixon administration should not be dismissed as mere paranoia . |
| 16 | It should , nevertheless , not be dismissed as mere rhetoric . |
| 17 | Neither Dittmar nor two other Australians , Rodney Martin and Chris Robertson , can be dismissed as outside contenders for the title . |
| 18 | These duties can be formulated as three distinct rules . |
| 19 | We are reluctant to accept that rules can be formulated as probabilistic statements . |
| 20 | Some addictive relationships can be disguised as normal . |
| 21 | If we can establish that literacy practice involved a socially variable set of conventions ( as I hope this book will make a contribution to doing ) , then claims for its consequences will not so easily be disguised as universal truths . |
| 22 | Leadership would also be listed as one of the functions of management . |
| 23 | And both the UK catalogue shop chain , Argos , and BAT 's paper businesses , Wiggins Teape and Appleton , will be floated as separate companies . |
| 24 | And both the UK catalogue shop chain , Argos , and BAT 's paper businesses , Wiggins Teape and Appleton , will be floated as separate companies . |
| 25 | This time £24 million ( £40 million × 0.6 ) will be absorbed in leakages and £16 million will be received as additional income in the circular flow . |
| 26 | Within this frame of mind exhortations from well-intentioned others to ‘ tell me what 's wrong ’ or ‘ to seek some help ’ may be heard as another confirmation of one 's own inadequacy . |
| 27 | The commissioner had statutory jurisdiction to decide whether the road verges should be registered as common land . |
| 28 | They will either have been named as co-defendants , along with their employers , or they can apply to the court to be joined as such . |
| 29 | Ltd. and Madigan Associates S.A. be joined as second and third defendants ; and ( 3 ) the U.S.$2m. in court be paid out to the solicitors instructed by the interim government of the Republic of Somalia , unless any party showed cause why it should not be so paid out . |
| 30 | As we shall see in chapter 12 , there are different degrees of synonymity ; the relation defined in terms of truth-conditional relations will be distinguished as cognitive synonymy . |