Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [be] interpreted as " in BNC.

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1 Whatever the relationship between state and society , policies may be interpreted as responses to perceived social needs .
2 Many early photographic images can be interpreted as ‘ documentary ’ in some sense .
3 The key to understanding the distributions of Fig. 4 turns out to be closed ballistic orbits , which provide the framework for comprehending the general orbital structure of any potential ; most orbits can be interpreted as epicyclic excursions ( ’ librations ' ) around an underlying stable closed orbit .
4 These effects can be interpreted as the effects of people 's choices , and indeed this is often so .
5 For example , the difference between the wages of farm labourers and coal miners can be interpreted as a result of the bargaining power of the two groups .
6 Moreover , since the class groups which most of these youth represented were the working class — those most marginalised by dominant middle class culture — these sub-cultural activities could be interpreted as a form of rebellion , a way of fighting back .
7 Cultural acts and rituals could be interpreted as texts which reveal the sense of a society 's ordering and structuring of experience .
8 In both models , the conodonts could be interpreted as teeth For grasping prey — in fact certain conodonts are very similar to the grasping spines of living chaetognaths .
9 The jury were asked to decide whether either or both of these actions could be interpreted as a threat .
10 Gamma-ray emission from fast pulsars can be interpreted as radiation ( curvature radiation , inverse Compton scattering or synchrotron radiation ) from particles accelerated in the pulsar magnetosphere , either near the surface or in vacuum gaps in the outer magnetosphere .
11 His sense of identity with his fellow men may be interpreted as one of the reasons for his participation in social , political and economic affairs .
12 The retreat into other-worldliness on the part of some women may be interpreted as a form of escapism by those who found their ideas unacceptable to society as a whole , not that this made their religious faith any less genuine or deep .
13 Similarly the window which the man approaches must be interpreted as ‘ the window of the living room ’ .
14 These opening remarks might be interpreted as a criticism of partnership activities .
15 Although the reduced percentage of aneuploid tumours can be interpreted as a local response to radiotherapy the missing effect on survival points to the fact that oesophageal cancer is often diagnosed at a locally advanced or even disseminated stage .
16 It is doubtful that such activities can be interpreted as remnants from pre-communist society , soon to disappear as socialism or communism comes of age .
17 It must be clear that the spatial location identified by here in each of these expressions could be interpreted as a series of concentric rings spreading out from the speaker and encompassing different amounts of physical space , but the interpretation of the spatial range of the expression here on any particular occasion of use will have to be sought in the context of what the speaker is talking about .
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