Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as a [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ UDCs can not be regarded as a success if buildings and land are regenerated but the local community are by-passed and do not benefit from regeneration ’ . |
2 | Also , cancers found at the screening ( first ) colonoscopy may be regarded as a success when the examination is performed according to the protocol . |
3 | And if I do n't get that then well it 's depressing because it 's great to be treated as a person when you go into , in those places , and that 's really what I do . |
4 | The tax treatment of discounted debentures is very complex but in many cases the " discount " may be treated as a deduction when computing the profits of a company which reduces the cost of the discount to a company . |
5 | Indeed it may well be intended as a statement as to what should be the case in the eschaton . |
6 | However , even if the covenantee would not have entered the agreement without the covenant , the contract may not be invalidated as a whole if there is consideration independent of the covenant : see Vancouver Malt & Sake Brewing Co Ltd v Vancouver Breweries Ltd [ 1934 ] AC 181 and Amoco Australia Pty Ltd v Rocca Bros Motor Engineering Co Pty Ltd [ 1975 ] AC 561 . |
7 | The little sweets are made out of flavoured fondant and wrapped in cellophane , but bought wrapped sweets could be substituted as a short-cut if necessary . |
8 | Particularly in the macho world of surgery , the researchers ' clinical limitations may raise eyebrows while their abilities in molecular biology are more likely to be seen as a threat than an achievement . |
9 | The marginal dependence of d can also be seen as a virtue once it is fully understood . |
10 | This phenomenon of matrix isolation is not just a pretty toy : it can be exploited as a tool as well . |
11 | Tiffin tins are ideal for fruit cakes and can be used as a base for people/animal shapes or bells . |
12 | And that is why democracy is to be understood as a practice before it is conceived as a set of abstractions ; why it is a system of checks and balances before it is a set of principles ; why , as has been said , it is worth just two cheers , and no more . |
13 | If some paths have the same successor then the tree can be redrawn as a graph as in the righthand side of Fig. 8.3 and in Fig. 8.4 . |
14 | Even if an intervention is successful in solving a discrete problem like this , the whole process can not be counted as a success if every step has to be repeated for the next discrete problem . |
15 | Elizabethan England could be portrayed as a period before emigration to the American colonies began , before the ruptures between a British and American way of life existed . |
16 | A specified time should be set as a deadline when outgoing mail should be ready if it is to be despatched that day . |
17 | Transhumance needs to be acknowledged as a factor when attempting to understand the functioning of any settlement or parish under study . |
18 | This can be represented as a network as shown in Figure 4.20 . |
19 | While the new book can be viewed as a hypertext because it has a semantic net to which paragraphs are attached , print on paper remains the dominant medium for the delivery of books , and Hypertext has also been generated in paper , linear form . |
20 | On the other hand , noticeable deviation from typical target-language patterns of chunking information and signalling relations is likely to result in the sort of text that can easily be identified as a translation because it sounds ‘ foreign ’ . |
21 | As late as the 1760s an influential theorist could still argue that an ambassador who , on his own initiative , encouraged sedition within the state to which he was accredited , could be punished by it even with death , while if he had acted on the orders of his master he could be held as a hostage until the latter had given satisfaction . |