Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] as " in BNC.
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1 | She was regarded as a pleasant , generous , kind child . |
2 | She left no personal papers , and little is known about her private life , but she was regarded as a formidable person by Beatrice and Sidney Webb ( later Baron Passfield ) , George Gissing , and George Bernard Shaw [ qq.v . ] . |
3 | ‘ She was regarded as a bit of an oddity , but likeable , ’ adds Sue . |
4 | She was seen as a light relief from the boredom or demands of the shift , and , as a female , she was treated as a pretty face in a working environment which is heavily masculine . |
5 | Danielle Salamon was also four when she was feted as a musical genius in 1953 . |
6 | looking at me as if hey erm and all this like you know she was looking as if |
7 | When , in nineteen fifty eight when Co Cossors were bringing , started bringing their workers here the Development Corporation were very anxious to let houses and , so that it , it did n't matter whether the worker was male or female , he or she was accepted as a tenant , by the time we came to move in Harlow in nineteen sixty three the Development Corporation reneged on its promise to house my wife . |
8 | She taught much of the practical work in the natural sciences for the women students of Newnham and Girton Colleges for more than twenty years , and she was recognized as a stimulating teacher who demanded high-quality work . |
9 | Spain had friends elsewhere : on 8 June 1947 the wife of the Argentinian dictator , Eva Perón , began an official visit to Spain , during which she was displayed as a symbol of Argentinian solidarity to crowds of Spaniards anxious for a glimpse of " Evita " . |
10 | He 'd been a bit scared of her before , but he was even more so now she was acting as if she was n't right in the head . |
11 | Gregory , who had been teaching English in Thailand for two years , has said she was acting as a courier for Lock , on whom no drugs were found . |
12 | In 1936 she was adopted as the prospective parliamentary candidate for the Exchange division of Liverpool . |
13 | She says other prisoners used to chant ’ Baroness , ’ but eventually they accepted her and she was know as the Duchess . |
14 | She was living as au pair with the Drummonds — such a nice family — and he went there to dinner . |
15 | The fact is she ran away from her home in late 1962 and her mother heard a few months later that she was living as a common street girl near King 's Cross Station . |
16 | Her warlike appearance dates only from the next century and is very much a creation of the Restoration court , where she was developed as a symbol of the victory of the British in the Dutch Wars . |
17 | And she was silenced as one watching the rerun of an all too familiar catastrophe beyond change . |
18 | Although she was cited as an experienced tropical fishkeeper she apparently lacked the knowledge that an experienced hobbyist would have had — that 4mm glass is always too thin for this type of tank . |
19 | Iris was most often depicted as a NYMPH with golden , winged sandals and a herald 's staff , for she was employed as a messenger for the gods . |
20 | She was employed as an Inspector working in City Branch . |
21 | Miss Trenholme , 29 , and originally from Failsworth , Manchester , had been working at Pinky 's unbeknown to her family , who thought she was employed as a secretary . |
22 | Wearing a smart , grey check suit Mrs Davies explained how she and Gilfoyle met at the Murrayfield Hospital where she was employed as a food service assistant . |
23 | She was dressed as a munitions worker , and when he switched on the light her hair had blazed under the dim bulb . |
24 | She was seen as a light relief from the boredom or demands of the shift , and , as a female , she was treated as a pretty face in a working environment which is heavily masculine . |
25 | Zoe Hartley , 13 , of Send , near Ripley , Surrey , died yesterday after being thrown from a motorcycle on which she was riding as a pillion passenger near her home . |
26 | At the end of 1894 she was elected as guardian for the Vauxhall board of the Lambeth Poor Law Union . |
27 | In 1912 she was elected as a Labour councillor in the London borough of Kensington , where she pressed for public provision of baby clinics , school meals , improved council housing , employment schemes , and prohibition of sweated labour . |
28 | In early religion she was worshipped as the patroness of marriage , her fecundity being petitioned with gifts of fruit and seeds . |
29 | She was replaced as party leader by Senator Janet Powell . |
30 | She was cast as the selfish villainess of the drama , her husband the innocent injured party . |