Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [be] treated as " in BNC.

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1 Alongside the priority given to food and fuel goes a restriction of expenditure on items which are — or can be treated as — individual and less essential , like clothes , shoes , private transport and leisure .
2 ‘ Nevertheless , these are serious breaches and must be treated as such .
3 The record is spasmodic and must be treated as such .
4 She is a teacher of primary school kids and decides , probably rightly , that these two English boys are really only ten years of age and should be treated as such .
5 They have a right to have their feelings respected and should be treated as any other residents .
6 All of these are varying intensities of the same basic sound unit and should be treated as such .
7 A pamphlet published by the American Library Association , Patrons are people : how to be a model librarian , originally Published in 1945 ad revised in 1956 , illustrates the approach of the time : ‘ Whether six or sixty , a person is a person and should be treated as such , so the Model Librarian avers .
8 These consultations are to all intents and purposes interviews , and should be treated as such .
9 A dog is part of God 's creation and should be treated as such .
10 She decided to have the labour induced even though her gynaecologist , George Pinker has been quoted as saying : ‘ Birth is a natural process and should be treated as such . ’
11 Every day , with the first taste of that lovely fresh salad came also the reminder that the tomato at its best is a luxury and should be treated as such .
12 When , as seems often to occur , a parent merely uses a child as a convenience for sexual activity , the situation is that of using a person as a " thing " , and one feels that the aberrance is as described on page 83 , and should be treated as such .
13 Although there is an intention to use these parts in the business they are essentially part of the operating cycle of the business and should be treated as current assets .
14 A Merseytravel spokesman said : ‘ This sounds like a work of fiction and should be treated as such . ’
15 And should be treated as an industrial injury .
16 The very act of concluding a conflicting treaty would constitute breach and could be treated as such by its other parties .
17 Yet in spite of these difficulties the Company turned down any chance of surrender ‘ and would be treated as brigands ’ according to the message Donald Ross brought to Hatu-Lia on 13 March — three weeks after the Japanese landed .
18 Only the basic entities are said to qualify as genuine ontological objects ; all other objects are merely quasi-objects , i.e. they are explicable as logical constructions from ontologically fundamental items , and can be treated as a sort of convenient logical artefacts .
19 There is , however , another dimension to the debate , and this appears from the CLRC 's view that , where reckless driving causes death , this should not affect the label of the offence but may be treated as an aggravating factor in sentencing in appropriate cases .
20 P appealed to the High Court , contending that no part of his interest ‘ came to an end ’ within para 4(2) ; he had merely disposed of shares in Q. Similarly , para 4(2) was not deemed to operate by virtue of para 4(1) , which provided that a disposal of an interest in possession of any property was not a transfer of value , but should be treated as the coming to the end of an interest in possession , bringing into play para 4(2) .
21 The facilitated interview may be appropriate in certain circumstances but should be treated as a second stage .
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