Example sentences of "establish as the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then the Glebes had come to the island , the petty tribal squabbles had been quelled , and Ixmarity established as the major religion .
2 The National Conference has long been established as the premier event in the Institute 's calendar .
3 You mention that : ‘ In Africa , heterosexual intercourse has long been established as the primary transmission route — with the number of men and women infected being almost equal . ’
4 Thinking to steal a march on watchful eyes I set off from the Cross Inn ( not long established as the only hotel and bar ) at 6.15 a.m. and headed for Port of Ness and the Butt of Lewis .
5 Tom eighty eight , bottom G M B Direct , it reads G M B Direct , it is now established as the best trade union journal .
6 The annual Belfast Antiquarian and Second-hand Book Fair is now established as the key date for book collectors from all over Ireland .
7 Clearly established as the European success of the year after a triumphant progress from Cannes to the continental box office , CYRANO DE BERGERAC stars Gerard Depardieu in characteristic form as the 17th century soldier-poet , a stoic bearer of tragi-comic disfigurement , secretly in love with his cousin Roxanne ( Anne Brochet ) .
8 By the time the eighth ‘ Carry On ’ film went before the cameras when Gentle Jack was drawing to its conclusion , he was established as the honorary patron of the club .
9 It was a notable victory for the pacifists , particularly since Thorne was established as the senior labour figure through a continuous involvement in local politics over nearly thirty years , and had represented West Ham South since 1906 .
10 In 1897 a permanent site for British works of art was established as the National Gallery of Modern Art ( Tate Gallery ) at Millbank , London , to display as well as preserve approved works of visual art .
11 The Beatles , The Rolling Stones and The Who were breaking the mould but still could be found ‘ thumbs up ’ and smiling in the glamour-stuffed pages of the NME who , with its circulation well in excess of 200,000 , was firmly established as the British pop bible , a title we have never let slip from our grasp .
12 The Jesuit order , which had been established as the intellectual vanguard of the Church , made many enemies ; but its educational institutions were greatly admired .
13 By the mid 1930s the sense of this spiritual continuum had been established as the fundamental precondition underlying all professional work of the kind represented in the Review .
14 In Newquay , now established as the kiss-me-quick centre of the British surf nonsense , things were quieter this summer as the recession took its toll .
15 By contrast , Hayek justifies the moral superiority of societas by taking a clear ideological line in which the idea of liberty is established as the predominant value in his philosophy .
16 Robson was , in one sense , simply echoing the words of Maitland that ‘ if you take up a modern volume of the reports of the Queen 's Bench division , you will find that about half the cases reported have to do with rules of administrative law ’ and that you must ‘ not neglect their existence in your general description of what English law is ’ otherwise ‘ you will frame a false and antiquated notion of our constitution ’ The fact that Robson felt the need to propound this view so strongly , and that Maitland 's thoughts seemed to have been almost entirely neglected , serve to indicate that conservative normativism had by the 1920s become established as the dominant tradition .
17 Following the rescheduling of legislative and presidential elections for February 1993 [ see p. 39183 ] , Kolingba extended his presidential mandate , scheduled to end on Nov. 28 , to run until the elections , and a Provisional National Council of the Republic was established as the legislative organ of the transitional period .
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