Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] [vb pp] [subord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I felt scared that I would be seen as crazy — that I might even go crazy : that I would begin to see little green men , jump off a tower in the belief I could fly , or just sit in a corner humming ‘ Om ’ . |
2 | Our concern is rather to break away from the stale confrontation of reason and spontaneity which has persisted since the Romantic Movement , to invite the man of reason to admit that he never has had any ends which did not spring from his own spontaneity , and the intuitive and impulsive that no insight that flashes from theirs can be acknowledged as objective truth until it survives the ruthless justice of reason . |
3 | Not one of them could be described as ordinary . |
4 | You may find that you 've worried about whether you 'll be seen as weak of you give it your blessing . |
5 | But if you claim it in your own right you 'll be classed as independent , no longer dependant on you therefore you he is n't your dependant any longer . |
6 | She could be described as prejudiced but she can no more be called a racist than a rape victim who hates men can be called sexist . |
7 | * You will be classed as disabled if you are registered blind , or receiving Mobility Allowance , Attendance Allowance , Severe Disablement Allowance or Invalidity Benefit . |
8 | This does not necessarily imply acceptance of these images since they may be seen as unacceptable in their own right . |
9 | They may be seen as obstructive when restraining rival groups of fans , but the venom and anger characteristic of , for instance , thwarted political demonstrators , is noticeably absent at most football matches . |
10 | The report says home phone calls can be useful but only in high phone-ownership areas , and they may be regarded as intrusive . |
11 | In reality , the changes may be positive for the staff , but they may be perceived as negative ( there is also the possibility that change will be negative and resistance to change is therefore a positive thing ) . |
12 | They may be categorised as Marxist , like Althusser 's , as structuralist ( in some senses of the term ) , as functionalist , and so on . |
13 | Or even worse they may be misdescribed as vestigial bequests from our primate ancestry — yet another example of the naive reductionism which sometimes passes as orthodox science . |
14 | They may be taken as free-standing courses or as part of a programme of modules . |
15 | They may be described as clearing members , or members of the clearing house administered by LCH . |
16 | If dare and need are not asserted as realities , then they must be conceived as mere potentialities , and since the infinitive also expresses a non-actual event in these uses , it must also be represented as a potentiality . |
17 | Before individual suppliers may submit tenders for orders from these kinds of customers , they must be accepted as capable and reliable . |
18 | They must be treated as adequate because they reflect the statutory provisions in regard to appeals by persons upon who intervention notices are served by S.I.B . |
19 | And to fulfil this role they must be seen as independent of the society they help to constitute . |
20 | But in order for these activities to be meaningful , they must be understood as communicative processes between people , and the individuals concerned must be able to construct social contexts within which their reading and writing activities can have meaning . |
21 | However , they face substantial difficulties in their struggles against organized capital , domestically and transnationally ( see Rowan et al. , 1980 ) and they must be considered as marginal most of the time in the global system . |
22 | If the modules are development versions they must be referenced as LATEST-ISSUE in the package header module relations section . |
23 | If the modules are development versions they must be referenced as LATEST-ISSUE in the package header module relations section . |
24 | For a large cichlid they must be classed as unaggressive and certainly they do not try to rearrange their surroundings . |
25 | Although these methods of payment are not usual for normal trade credit transactions they should be considered where sizeable amounts or longer than normal credit terms are involved . |
26 | In the case of the other three functions , it will be argued that it is difficult to see how they could be treated as separate : for example , the placement of tonic stress is closely linked to the presentation of ‘ new ’ information , while the question/statement distinction and the indication of contrast seem to be equally important in grammar and discourse . |
27 | The incorporation of the mass of the population in the nation supplied an appreciative audience and , in certain circumstances , enthusiastic recruits for imperial adventures , provided they could be presented as noble rather than money-making enterprises . |
28 | This enforced poverty made them easier targets for propaganda : if they left with no more than their allowance , they could be portrayed as shabby Untermenschen scuttling away like rats ; if they managed to outwit the system , then they were economic criminals fleeing with stolen goods . |
29 | They could be subsidised if necessary and the expenditure would scarcely equal the compensation paid for our wrecked towns and cities . |
30 | If the English performances in Paris and Edinburgh had been executed by New Zealand they would be proclaimed as awesome and unstoppable . |