Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] taken to [be] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The quintessential form of the latter type is taken to be the blues . |
| 2 | The second period mean of the vacancy-wage distribution is taken to be the same as the first period mean adjusted for wage growth and inflation in the economy as a whole . |
| 3 | On the basis of their findings , Braveman and Jarvis ( 1978 ) put forward the suggestion that latent inhibition derives from a loss of effectiveness by the specific cues that characterize the CS ( and thus requires pre-exposure to that very stimulus ) , whereas neophobia is taken to be a reaction to the aversive properties of novelty per se and can be attenuated by prior exposure to any other novel event ( see also Braveman 1978 ) . |
| 4 | The highest interpretation at some point was taken to be the correct answer . |
| 5 | The amount of total inorganic bromine was taken to be a linear function of the amount of total inorganic chlorine constrained by high-latitude measurements . |
| 6 | Knowledge was taken to be the product of an extended logical essay — the output of the repeated application in a single coherent text of the technique of examining an assertion to determine all of its implications . ’ |
| 7 | The thought that the world might have been different in a certain respect is taken to be the thought that there is a possible world which does differ from the actual world in that respect ( and probably others too ) . |
| 8 | What is ethologically implausible about Ullman 's hypotheses is not that they involve some ( unconscious ) knowledge about material objects and normal viewing conditions , but rather that they assume the perception of rigid objects to be basic , while perception of non-rigid movement is taken to be a more complex special case . |
| 9 | In most of the authoritative cases the direction is taken to be the steering and the movement is taken to be the acceleration and braking . |
| 10 | For this exercise , the procedure being examined is that carried out within a section , and the procedure owner is taken to be the person who could authorise changes at this level ( eg by the introduction of pro-formats for day-to-day recording of mileage etc ) , in this case the head of each section . |
| 11 | For example , even if the essence of democracy is taken to be the process of choosing between elites competing to govern , the very business of choosing can hardly be confined to the visit to the polling booth . |
| 12 | Brucan 's additional claim that public opinion was being formed by a one-time Ceausescu collaborator was taken to be a reference to one of the NSF 's most public critics , Octavian Paler , editor of the newspaper Romania Libera , who had published an interview given by Brucan to the Independent which quoted him as saying that only intellectuals were fit to run the country . |
| 13 | The total perimeter was then taken to be the sum of the outer shape with the inner shape perimeter , whilst the total area was taken to be the difference between the outer and inner areas . |
| 14 | As will become clear , this claim is crucial to the development of the Report 's strategy , given that the rise of modern industrial society is taken to be a major progenitor of contemporary " accidental and conventional " social and cultural divisions . |
| 15 | The onset of Stage 2 sleep is taken to be the first sleep spindle or K complex . |
| 16 | This black hole is taken to be a neutral non-rotating black hole ( Schwarzschild black hole ) . |
| 17 | The portent in the sky was taken to be the outcome of a timely intercession by Joan of Arc , at that time a quite recent martyr . |
| 18 | If that clause was taken to be a definition of the Government 's position and repeatedly referred to as an escape route , which appears to be the intention , it would fundamentally undermine confidence in the Government 's commitment to the European process . |
| 19 | Her language and conduct in the play were taken to be an indication that the author was obviously ‘ a male chauvinist pig ’ , whatever that may mean . |
| 20 | Then , if the 3-axis is taken to be the axis of the bar where L is the applied load and A is the cross-sectional area . |
| 21 | The length of coverage is taken to be the number of days that a case is mentioned during the search stage . |
| 22 | In most of the authoritative cases the direction is taken to be the steering and the movement is taken to be the acceleration and braking . |
| 23 | In the case of narrative syntax this basic unit is taken to be the clause which is in turn composed of a subject and a predicate . |
| 24 | When included , the inner shape was taken to be a hole or cut out in the total shape . |
| 25 | Rather , because the public interest is taken to be the root of corporate legitimacy , compliance with whatever ‘ social responsibility ’ demands is seen as a pre-requisite , a defining condition , for the possession of power . |
| 26 | This was initially obtained using the inverse scattering technique in which the initial ‘ seed ’ solution is taken to be the Kasner or Stoyanov solution given by ( 10.20 ) or ( 10.29 ) . |