Example sentences of "be hailed as the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Austrian born biochemist Marguerite Maury could be hailed as the mother of holistic aromatherapy . |
| 2 | Suger devoted many years to rebuilding the great abbey church ( in i style which was later to be hailed as the prototype of Gothic architecture ) to make it a fit royal mausoleum , as well as a place of worship in which mere men could obtain a brief insight into the grandeur that surrounded the king of kings in heaven . |
| 3 | Professor Vo Quy is greeted warmly not only in his native village but also in every corner of Vietnam , where he is hailed as the architect of Vietnam 's regreening programme and a mentor who has inspired thousands of students , colleagues and high government representatives to become conservationists . |
| 4 | Oral rehydration therapy ( ORT ) is hailed as the answer to diarrhoeal disease : a ‘ solution ’ which helps take attention away from such causes as poverty , malnutrition and lack of clean water supplies . |
| 5 | There are those who are hailed as the backbone of ‘ the nation ’ , and who are often idealized as the defenders of ‘ ancient liberties and laws ’ associated with the ‘ free-born Englishman ’ ; and there are those who are denigrated as a ‘ race ’ apart , the ‘ enemy within ’ , the ‘ Other England ’ . |
| 6 | The importance of this image in the history of western political thought has long been recognized ; indeed it has been hailed as the rebirth of the concept of state in the Middle Ages . |
| 7 | Ceauşescu 's plans to standardize the living accommodation of Romanians would have been hailed as the epitome of human progress . |
| 8 | THORP BNFL 's newly-completed jewel-in-the-crown super plant , has been hailed as the envy of the nuclear world . |
| 9 | She has been hailed as the pioneer of a literary genre for the '90s : the ‘ Aga Saga ’ . |
| 10 | Programmes like these have been hailed as the future of conservation , and rightly so . |
| 11 | The world 's gold-mining industry was stagnating , refining only about 45 per cent of metal from complex ores : the new process enabled 98 per cent extraction , and was hailed as the saviour of the industry . |