Sentence examples for that has acted as from inspiring English sources

In December 2014, Petrobras created a Special Independent Committee that has acted as the reporting line for the internal independent investigations.

Zoning regulations in New York City require new apartments to have at least 400 square feet — a constraint that has acted as a barrier to new housing possibilities.

It is an irony that the European Union, that has acted as a magnet of democracy to help end dictatorships in Southern Europe and in Eastern Europe, is itself run in a very undemocratic way.

And so, Saturday's 17-14 loss was the first game since 1965 in which Paterno was not the head coach of a football team that has acted as symbol and proud identity for this state.

He would not abandon a program that has acted as an incentive for arms reductions and that would be critical in insuring compliance with reductions we might ultimately agree to.

The takeover of the global economy by a cabal of super-rich is a 20-year-old phenomenon, the combination of a single financial ideology, technology and a political class that has acted as courtiers.

Some of the accreting terranes seem to have had older cores that have acted as crustal indentors during the collision.

But it's some of this year's specifics that have acted as catalysts for the most recent surge.

Until now, the two countries have each controlled 22.5 percent of the company through a mix of state holding companies and private-sector owners that have acted as proxies for Paris and Berlin.

The prisoners selected Julius Caesar themselves, because so many of them had experience of a male figure in their lives that had acted as a dictator – a brother, a husband, a father.

Areas that have acted as glacial refugia are likely to contain higher levels of unique genetic diversity compared to expansion areas within species' ranges (Thomas et al. 2012; Thomas et al. 2015; Thomas et al. 2016).