Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] often regard " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , the machine tool industry is often regarded as a good barometer of the state of the economy as a whole . |
| 2 | With justice the treaty of Brétigny is often regarded as the moment at which , for the first time , both sides decided to call a halt and have their willingness to do so formally recognised in a treaty , one of the most important of the whole war . |
| 3 | Spelling is often regarded as a totem to be preserved by patriots , rather than a technology , because it was invented thousands of years ago . |
| 4 | If the Second World War is often regarded as the watershed of ‘ permissiveness ’ , then those with more educated tastes — who perhaps remember the precipitating crisis of the Public Order Act of 1936 and Mosley 's black shirts , or who might have read the descriptions of pre-war razor gangs in Graham Greene 's Brighton Rock — look back beyond the war before that , to the slumbering golden years of Edwardian England which is one of the most authoritative versions of the true location of the ‘ British way of life ’ . |
| 5 | Environmental evidence is often regarded as a special case , but in fact many of the standard techniques of finds analysis are also applied to the study of environmental samples . |
| 6 | The woman is often regarded as the nutritional head of the household , and yet she has had little or no training for this job . |
| 7 | The female P. pulcherimus is often regarded as a separate species to the male , being quite different in markings . |
| 8 | Gedge is often regarded as candid , but he has designed a style of lyric-writing that effectively camouflages his true self . |
| 9 | It may seem odd to add computing to mathematics and languages as another basic symbol system , since computing is often regarded ( not least by mathematicians and linguists ) as something less profound , more purely instrumental . |
| 10 | This statement is often regarded as a curious relic of the values of bourgeois culture . |
| 11 | Such pressure is often regarded as improper and undermining editorial sovereignty and responsibility ; undermining , in other words , ‘ press freedom ’ . |
| 12 | Decentralisation is often regarded as a prerequisite of participation and the effective expression of consumer views . |
| 13 | As a result speech is often regarded as being easier to recognise than text . |