Example sentences of "were [verb] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 KOMIKs were developed as a result of the work of SIDT 's SEI ! theatre group , which performs theme-based dramatisations of issues being discussed in workshops .
2 In the west and Wales , large numbers of churches were developed as a result of late/post-Roman Christianity by so-called ‘ Celtic Saints ’ .
3 CYNICS might argue that ‘ green ’ or environmental funds and their ethical counterparts were developed as a marketing tool to attract the conscientious investor .
4 The handsome wrought-iron gates of the Palace were erected as a memorial to Edward VII .
5 Effects of cimetidine and histamine of the cells were calculated as a percentage of the untreated controls .
6 Graphs showing the relative enhancement of P ( b ) and v 1 ( c ) following the tetanus as a function of the initial P. The P and v 1 ratios were calculated as the mean value for the 500 trials immediately after the tetanus divided by the mean for the 500 trials before the tetanus .
7 Methane concentrations were calculated as the difference between breath and a corresponding room air sample .
8 Incidences were calculated as the number of annual discharges in a population of 100000 in each age and sex groups .
9 Death rates were calculated as the annual number of deaths in a population of 100000 in each age and sex groups .
10 Amplitude and duration of contractions at each recording site were calculated as the average of 10 swallows .
11 However , this advantage would be lost if the allophones that were the product of word-internal context-effects were also caused by context-effects across word boundaries : thus if in lee were realised as a voiceless [ l ] in a moderately fast production of … tip leewards … , lee would once more be embedded within plea even at an allophonic level of representation .
12 The following were listed as the key points in economic construction during the coming decade and the eighth five-year plan period : strengthening agriculture ; strengthening the basic industries and infrastructure and reorganizing and transforming the processing industry ; and strengthening educational , scientific and technological undertakings .
13 The continued decline of international prices for the LDCs ' main export products during the last decade ; the danger of a fall in official development assistance and the consequences of the Gulf crisis , were listed as the main factors affecting growth in LDCs .
14 Children were recognized as a cause for long-lasting happiness , so they are included in the vision of the happy family .
15 In yet another demonstration of Yugoslavia 's fragmentation along ethnic lines , hostility between Serbs and Moslems ( who were recognized as a distinct nationality in Yugoslavia ) led to clashes in Bosnia-Hercegovina 's southern town of Foca , and across the nearby border in Serbia 's Novi Pazar district ( part of the historic Sanjak region ) .
16 All-party talks on the future of Northern Ireland , initiated by Peter Brooke , the UK Northern Ireland Secretary [ see p. 38156 ] , which were due to start on May 7 , were delayed as a result of procedural disputes mainly concerning the venue and chairing of the second strand of discussions .
17 If the cells were placed as a solid clump in the sandwich , induction was good and many of the cells developed into muscle ; but if the cells were placed in the sandwich as a thin single layer no muscle cells developed .
18 And in the city 's claim for a grant , figures for the Newtown and Ladywood districts were given as a shocking 514.61 crimes for every 1,000 people living there .
19 All injections were given as a 200 µl bolus of neuropeptide Y ( Peninsula , Belmont , CA , USA ) dissolved in sterile 0.9% saline containing 0.1% dog albumin ( Sigma , St Louis , MO , USA ) or the carrier alone as control .
20 Although more than half earned up to £24,000 , with a further 17 per cent getting more , low running costs were given as the main reason for their choice .
21 The band played ‘ Auld Lang Syne ’ and cheers and counter cheers were given as the ferry pulled into midstream … .
22 Most often only the problems of the children were given as the significant handicaps to placement .
23 Construction faults , equipment failure and inadequate training of staff were given as the major causes of incidents .
24 Parking problems and noise in the mainly residential area around Darlington Memorial hospital , where the development would have taken place , were given as the main reasons for dismissing the appeal by Surrey-based Bioplan .
25 A further twenty-four lots were withdrawn as a result of uncertainty over ownership .
26 But their other eight awards were squandered as a result of a badly worked routine .
27 Parts of the Lacandona forest were designated as a biological reserve earlier this year [ see ED 56 ] .
28 The treasury officials numbered the royal possessions every two years , so that the years of a given reign were designated as the Year of , say , the Third Numbering , or the Year after the Third Numbering , and so on .
29 The claimant could not be described as the lawful holder of the bill of lading unless a given copy or all the copies issued by the carrier were designated as the original bill or set of bills .
30 These youth cliques , with picturesque names like Edelweisspiraten or , based on their taste in music , Swing , were regarded as a political menace by the regime , and for the most part their behaviour did contain a distinct political dimension — rejection of the Party , the Hitler Youth , the regime , and the Führer himself and the lack of freedom and dull uniformity which his rule represented .
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