Example sentences of "define as [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such circumstances , it seemed surprising that the Report should recommend the repeal of the Obscene Publications Act and consequent decriminalisation of all forms of publication other than those narrowly defined as causing actual harm to performers , whilst urging for films , and films alone , the continuation of an administrative system of prior restraint . |
| 2 | The assay was standardised against a pool of normal adult human serum defined as containing 1.0 U IGF-I/ml ( equivalent to 159 ng/ml of a highly purified preparation of IGF-I ) . |
| 3 | A well-supported client was defined as having daily contact with a neighbour and weekly contact with a relative ; only one-fifth had this degree of support . |
| 4 | Locals were defined as having stronger loyalty to the organization while being less committed to specialized skills and more concerned about the values of organizational colleagues . |
| 5 | A three-year follow up of a sample of elderly ( aged 65 + ) in Liverpool revealed that 44 per cent of women and 40 per cent of men defined as having organic brain disorders had died , compared with 11 per cent and 16 per cent of the well population . |
| 6 | It is characterized by a marked salinity minimum and has been defined as having potential temperature and salinity characteristics between 3.3–3.4°C and 34.84–34.87 , respectively . |
| 7 | Cosmopolitans were defined as showing higher levels of commitment to specialized skills and professional peer group judgement than to the employing organization . |