Example sentences of "[verb] as [being] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not always reported as being in exactly the same location , although recent reports seem to suggest that it is not now capable of the movement which it once , extraordinarily , may have demonstrated . |
| 2 | It is reported as being in excellent condition . |
| 3 | Such thinking is part of a long tradition , finding its most clear formulation in the political philosophy of Hobbes where human society is presented as being in a state of ‘ warre ’ in which every man fights every other man for control of resources and for the ( presumed ) pleasure of dominance . |
| 4 | He liked the straw mattress and pulled out a small leather pouch which Corbett recognised as being in common use by clerks in the Chancery or envoys on their travels . |
| 5 | When such ‘ dispositive ’ or ‘ objective ’ regimes were accepted as being in the general public interest they were said to be binding erga omnes . |
| 6 | These feelings must be taken into account if the common interests of both the producer and the consumer are not to be seen as being in conflict . |
| 7 | In this approach , proposed by Kahn in 1976 , each trade union is seen as being in competition with other trade unions for bigger and bigger wage increases in an attempt to achieve and maintain a higher position in the wages ‘ league table ’ . |
| 8 | The Parables of the Mustard Seed and the Yeast can be seen as being in the process of fulfilment . |
| 9 | We will also be more prepared ( though by no means certain ) to comply with personal constraints under two conditions : that the constraints are seen as being in the service of some greater ‘ good ’ and that they are seen as operating justly and fairly . |
| 10 | This scenario seems to apply to the position in The Netherlands , otherwise seen as being in the forefront of community care . |
| 11 | It is not surprising that community mental handicap teams are seen as being in the vanguard of this movement . |
| 12 | Despite occasional conflicts between bishops and comites , and the apparent restriction of comital power in some towns , secular power and ecclesiastical authority should not be seen as being in conflict . |
| 13 | The middle-aged mother , however , who has dependants , a job , a mortgage and a car — all the trappings of the standard nuclear family , but without the visible support of the person normally responsible for such things — is generally treated like a rabid dog , something acknowledged as being in the neighbourhood but to be avoided at all costs . |
| 14 | However , this contains an important message for lawyers sympathetic to the peace movement , since if the symbolic appeal of law for the peace movement is founded in the view that law embodies certain political and human ideals which may be interpreted as being in sympathy with the aims of the peace movement , then it is clear that the attraction is to law as an ideal rather than to lawyers and legal process . |
| 15 | In particular , inversions such as ( 24 ) can sometimes become acceptable if they are interpreted as being in a different mode , such as the deductive mode . ) |
| 16 | The elaboration and detail of the scheme and the variety of techniques available under it to protect investors suggests that it would be wrong to assume that the statute and its rulemaking powers should be interpreted as being in the shadow of the common law . |
| 17 | Cooke notes that this equation of incorporation with public service continued into the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries , with the general theory of corporate form still dominated by ‘ the concept of the corporation as a public body , an institution created by specific act of Parliament or the Crown for purposes approved as being in the national interest ’ . |
| 18 | The objectives which the objectors are anxious to see achieved are to have these two sites shown as being in the greenbelt . |
| 19 | These employees , widely recognised as being in short supply , are increasingly important to the economic future of the country . |
| 20 | You see this is the thing that worries me because , you know , when I stand up and say I like what John Dreyfus did and I think his looks very good and I maintain the traditions of the Oxford University Press , I can suddenly feel that I 'm being typecast as being in the English tradition of typography as a revered art and the Morrisonian thing and the whole thing separate from , you know , a culture within a culture and a separate thing . |
| 21 | The statue is known to have been in Florence from the sixteenth century onwards and is documented as being in the Uffizi from 1676 , but was always thought to have been a copy of a Greek original . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , this list covers a group of people whom Mrs Whitehouse and the NVALA saw as being in the frontline of the attack on established values . |
| 23 | As was suggested above , the young were consistently represented as being in need of protection . |
| 24 | The vast majority of such experiences can easily be interpreted in terms of orthodox science — usually statistics : most people , including myself , have only a hazy understanding of the workings of probability , and so perfectly commonplace coincidences seem to be outrageously improbable , and are therefore viewed as being in some way paranormal . |
| 25 | When the linguist claims superior insight based on a realistic linguistic theory that yields a definitive account , linguistics could be viewed as being in a rhetorical power struggle with the other relevancies constructed by literature . |
| 26 | This can be construed as being in accord with the important premise of this book that life is to be enjoyed . |
| 27 | Throughout history women has always been construed as being in close contact with the earth . |
| 28 | On the other hand , if the scores of the standardisation sample were such that only a very small proportion — say , 5 per cent — scored 40 or less , then a child with this score may be identified as being in need of further , more detailed assessment . |
| 29 | A notional £75 million per year is shared out on the basis of a regression formula derived from a 1974 survey , which included only 75 children identified as being in need of personal social services , the dependent variable ( see Derbyshire , 1987 , for a fuller discussion ) . |
| 30 | Through working with an admittedly small sample of six secondary comprehensive schools ( three city , two town and one rural ) an overall list of thirty ‘ well used ’ texts was identified as being in fairly frequent use as class readers . |