Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] be [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 The concept of bad faith has remained either largely in the region of hypothetical cases or has been treated as synonymous with improper purposes or relevancy .
2 If the conscience indicates to the individual , child or adult , that he must reject a proposed action which his teaching tells him is wrong because it has not been incorporated into the Created God by the process advocated , or has been classified as evil , then that is the action of a healthy conscience .
3 In the end , it is this concise statement more than any other that will set the direction , and probably the pace , for improvement across all sites as they seek to attain a level of performance that has been demonstrated as fully attainable elsewhere in the same company .
4 By far the most important problem that has been selected as providing the push into the invention of crime has been thwarted conventional ambitions — Merton 's ( 1938 ) ‘ anomie ’ theory and the ‘ delinquent subculture ’ theories of Cohen ( 1955 ) and Cloward and Ohlin ( 1960 ) being the most influential examples .
5 A name that has been mentioned as most clueless defender in this poll is our Ken .
6 For example , rats given electroconvulsive shock ( ECS ) immediately after learning a simple avoidance response fail to show this response on a subsequent test , a result that has been interpreted as showing that the ECS destroys the original memory trace .
7 Beneath the graceful , almost sensual lines is a fearsome , sledgehammer power that has been described as ‘ just this side of reality . ’
8 This case has been discussed at length , especially in the literature on international trade ( see for example Jones , 1971a , and Magee , 1976 ) , and has been treated as representing the effects of unionization by Johnson and Mieszkowski ( 1970 ) .
9 It is characterized by a marked salinity minimum and has been defined as having potential temperature and salinity characteristics between 3.3–3.4°C and 34.84–34.87 , respectively .
10 Although the results achieved by the Leeds adjournment system appeared to favour its widespread adoption , this has not happened , although adjournment has been pressed for in some parts of the country — for example , in South Wales — and has been regarded as useful in certain cases by many authorities .
11 The alleged mortgage rescue scheme proposed by the Labour party is a farce and has been denounced as such and the right hon. Gentleman should know it .
12 ORIGINALLY ON the German Rough Mix label and now sensibly picked up by Sheffield 's Warp label , this one 's been around for a while now and has been described as potentially the next Gat Decor .
13 It is decidedly astringent and has been described as " prim " .
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