Example sentences of "and [vb past] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new drama pioneered by Euripides and perfected as New Comedy ( rejected the implications of tragic myth and ) was obliged , faute de mieux , to look for " an earthly resolution of the tragic dissonance " . |
| 2 | On the other hand , it is also possible that some abortions that were originally induced by primitive or illegal means will be finally treated by medical personnel and reported as spontaneous abortion . |
| 3 | The interviewer is looking for a relapsed sport or hobby which can be restarted and used as behavioural tasks in homework assignments . |
| 4 | 5 ) The main priority was to develop databases which could be shared between members of the group and used as introductory material for school librarians who had newly acquired microcomputers . |
| 5 | We have , therefore , two possibilities to offer at this stage of our thinking : a simultaneous approach offering a mixture of BSL and English presented concurrently by teacher and pupil , or a bilingual approach where both BSL and English are accepted and used as separate languages . |
| 6 | All such topics can be referred to with the help of suitable denoting phrases and used as grammatical subjects in subject/ predicate propositions . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , the overwhelming majority of surviving herds of deer either died off or escaped when country houses were requisitioned during the Second World War ; the ‘ Dig for Victory ’ campaign meant that much ancient pasture was ploughed and used as arable land which was often never reseeded . |
| 8 | The continuous types are usually described and listed as perpetual flowering , whereas the intermittent types are called recurrent , repeat flowering or , as the French call them , remontant ( see also page 17 ) . |
| 9 | But again , cultural context makes the crucial difference : the appropriation of the romantic , the utopian , and the polymorphous for what has hitherto been marginal , and both demonized and repressed by the centre , and internalized as such at the margins , has quite different effects and implications trom , say , a more general ( post/modern ? ) theory that ‘ anything goes anywhere ’ . |
| 10 | Cholesteryl oleate and phosphatidylcholine ( 99.9% pure ) were purchased from the Sigma Chemical Company , St Louis , MO , USA , and eluted as single bands when chromatographed on thin layer chromatography plates . |
| 11 | Having gestured to a history for his theory Barthes proceeds to describe the structure of myth by borrowing from the Saussurean distinction between signifier and signified as analytical components of the sign . |
| 12 | Apart from 446 cancers notified and coded as anal cancers ( 172 men and 274 women ) , some anal epidermoid carcinomas were notified as rectal cancers . |
| 13 | Joan Waters was included in it and acted as chief spokesman . |
| 14 | Survey staff contributed ‘ quality control ’ to the field mapping , and acted as external supervisors . |
| 15 | Hassan escorted and drove me wherever I needed to go and acted as general red-tape cutter by referring to me as the English Sheikha , friend of this or that Sheikh . |
| 16 | Sheer pressure of work at PW , where , among other things , he dealt with the privatisation of the National Bus Company and acted as non-executive director of the London Ports Authority , put paid to his political dabblings . |
| 17 | According to Miss Mary Turner , a history teacher who organised the campaign and acted as returning officer , it was a ‘ clean ’ fight . |
| 18 | This competing to be noticed and admired only for how you look is treated and encouraged as normal behaviour in girls . |
| 19 | Although , in historical and biographical terms , these judgements rapidly become ingrained and routinized as normal practice , their roots in environmental circumstances , and therefore the importance of the character of those circumstances , should not be forgotten . |
| 20 | Time schedule running letters were introduced and displayed as red letters on white enamelled iron plates on the rearmost window pillar of the cars . |
| 21 | As we have seen , DVI is essentially a process by which digital video information is compressed and decompressed to enable it to be stored and retrieved as full frame , full motion video in a CD-ROM system . |
| 22 | After this time existing castles were added to and adapted as palatial residences . |
| 23 | When not worn they can be mounted on her nickel and acrylic stands ( right ) and enjoyed as contemporary art objects . |
| 24 | He had been paid for by his country of origin — reared and raised as capitalist underdevelopment had willed it for the labour markets of Europe . ’ |
| 25 | From 1972 he was also a dancing master and served as principal teacher until his final illness in 1991 . |
| 26 | In 1939 he joined the Ministry of Home Security , and served as private secretary to three Lords President of the Council in succession — Sir John Anderson , Clement Attlee and Lord Woolton . |
| 27 | Right , it 's clear i n't it under four rule twenty eight , four , it 's not essential for the disallowance of any cost or interest that er the taxing officer should be satisfied that erm the other party has been prejudiced , in fact that is not a condition precedent to the exercise of his part and disallow interest in this here item , er any prejudice there maybe is merely one factor to be taken into account in other matters and it does seem to me that the fact the court can , can properly and should properly take into account , is , is that erm , it is desirable that to litigation should erm comply with there obligations , either expressly , express or explicit under the rules of the court to comply with matter such as it should have orders part drawn up and served as appropriate , as I say it seems to me that er the plaintiffs 's can be criticized in not erm having perfected the order of Mr Justice er before they did so but er , I have , it seems to me to look at all the relevant pictures in the case , er if it were the case that the plaintiff suffered any prejudice as the result of that claim , clearly that would be a matter which I would have to take into account , but I 'm bound to say it does n't seem to me that the fender of the plaintiffs to perfect the order did in fact cause any prejudice to the plaintiff and indeed if they , the plaintiffs had perfected the order , it seems to me exactly the same course of events as in fact transpired in this case , would actually have occurred and would n't make any difference at all , so unless it 's a matter of simply of er seeking to punish the plaintiff as a matter of discipline , it seems to me there is a , not really anything in the point that the order was not perfected er when it seems to me it should of been , and I , there stood to see the other er circumstances , now it 's quite clear to me having been referred to correspondence , passing between the solicitors that erm although really from a very early stage er the plaintiffs solicitors referring to Mr a letter of early nineteen ninety one indicating that erm the view was being taken that the likelihood was that erm the plaintiffs would have to get their costs out of the defendants share and interest in the premises and er that would be a matter which could only be dealt with when the enquiries director by Mr Justice had been dealt with . |
| 28 | Billy had just shuffled from one foot to the other and blushed as all dutiful sons should do . |
| 29 | However , on exposure to air , this is oxidized and precipitated as ferric hydroxide , which is usually removed from the water before use . |
| 30 | For instance , ferrous iron taken into solution below the water table where reducing conditions prevail may be drawn upwards by capillary suction and precipitated as ferric iron in the upper part of the profile . |