Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] be [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other symptoms frequently seen in the sentence production of Broca 's aphasics would need to be explained as due to additional deficits in the sentence-production system ( e.g. if there is a specific problem with prefixes and suffixes , that would be seen as arising during attempts to construct the positional-level representation ) . |
| 2 | Those who pursue explication can expect to be seen as suspicious , for they embody the marginality of the anthropologist , described by Lévi-Strauss ( 1973 : 67 ) as being someone who is ‘ psychologically speaking maimed , an amputee ’ . |
| 3 | A new study on corporate environmental reporting has concluded that " major companies that do not produce environmental reports will begin to be judged as poor performers in other areas , such as quality " . |
| 4 | I have great difficulty in distinguishing between my property and anyone else 's , or at least I used to , but I do not like to be dismissed as stupid . |
| 5 | ‘ Pat would never like to be regarded as special but even in his critical condition he was still in fighting spirit . ’ |
| 6 | Older customers with special requirements do not wish to be seen as different . |
| 7 | At the local level , a range of productive activities will have to be planned as complementary and inter-related and as having social as well as economic value . |
| 8 | Initial , would have to be interpreted as initial , plus post-initial , , with the result that the post-initial set of consonants would have to contain , , , and also , — consonants which are rather different from the other four and which could only combine with , . |
| 9 | The government wants to tighten immigration controls , but it does not want to be seen as anti-Semitic . |
| 10 | They believed that , in the fullness of time , as scientific thinking comes to supersede religious thinking , the whole category of the " supernatural " will come to be recognized as illusory . |
| 11 | Victims should continue to be regarded as useful and valued working colleagues , not as invalids . |