Example sentences of "widely interpreted as " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the earlier years , however , it was the first and the third that he most tended to emphasise — the otherness of God , and the impossibility of climbing up to true knowledge of him by our own efforts — so that even today his thought is widely interpreted as essentially negative , as circling ever around God 's ‘ No ! ’ to human presumption . |
| 2 | Between the sessions , Pope Paul had called for restraint on this topic , and on 28 October Cardinal Agagianian announced that some matters would not be brought to the Council floor in a move widely interpreted as favourable to the conservative forces in the curia . |
| 3 | The nasal-directed response in young infants has been widely interpreted as reflecting a functional crossed pathway , direct to the NOT , with the temporal-directed response depending on later maturation of an uncrossed pathway through binocular cortical neurons . |
| 4 | From within the movement , the publication of the Macdonald Report on the tragic events at Burnage High School has been widely interpreted as signalling the failure of the antiracist project in education . |
| 5 | The purpose of his investigation has been widely interpreted as being partly to ‘ get to the truth ’ and partly to assuage public opinion . |
| 6 | Both results ( running counter to the trend in the East German elections of March 18 — see pp. 37300-02 ) were widely interpreted as indicative of West German voters ' concern at the costs and pace of the German unification process . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , the fact that he sought re-election to the legislature was widely interpreted as indicative of a desire to use his influence — he was thought to have maintained an overall majority in the new House — to secure the presidency for his friend and colleague , Vice-President Teatao Teannaki , the elected member for Abiang . |
| 8 | Collor 's proposed constitutional reforms were widely interpreted as entailing a diminution of the powers of the Congress , which in late July had inflicted on him his worst legislative defeat , rejecting by 329 votes to 111 his " provisional measure " ( medida provisória ) granting pay rises to the armed forces and " unconstitutional " selective and differentiated increases for public servants . |
| 9 | Democratic mayors did badly in Houston and San Francisco , Mississippi replaced Democratic governor Ray Mabus with its first Republican governor since the 1870s , and Virginia and New Jersey elected Republican legislatures in votes widely interpreted as expressing dissatisfaction with their Democratic governors . |
| 10 | Although the Christian Democrats ( CD ) , who had controlled the city council since the end of the Second World War , won only 94 fewer votes than the League — translating as 24.3 per cent of the vote and 7.6 per cent down on the last elections — the Brescia poll was widely interpreted as signalling a disillusionment among voters with existing electoral options . |
| 11 | The statement was widely interpreted as applying specifically to his ambitious brother-in-law and former Superintendent at the Korean Military Academy , Kim Bok Dong . |
| 12 | The party — itself in disarray from scandals and factionalism — expressed its discontent over the deal by boycotting the vote to extend the Diet session , an act widely interpreted as indicating the dissolution of the party 's alliance with the LDP . |
| 13 | The result was widely interpreted as marking a decisive shift within the electorate , since the end of the Cold War , away from the traditional isolationism based on neutrality . |
| 14 | The appointment of Kang , 67 , a Moscow-trained economic technocrat who had served as Premier from 1984 to 1986 , was widely interpreted as indicative of Kim Il Sung 's recognition of the urgent need to reform the country 's highly centralized and largely moribund economy . |
| 15 | His statement was widely interpreted as confirming that his government was moving toward relaxation of its ban on rice imports . |
| 16 | A previous review recommended a cut in Strathclyde 's parliamentary entitlement from by one seat to 32 , and the subsequent publication of detailed proposals for Strathclyde indicated plans to reduce the number of parliamentary constituencies in Glasgow by one — a move widely interpreted as likely to lead to the loss of Labour seats . |