Example sentences of "[noun pl] be think [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first , the differences between the two accounts may be disturbing , especially if the accounts are thought of as simple historical records of the birth of Jesus . |
| 2 | With news of yet another triumphant performance in the Davis Cup by Andre Agassi , it is worth asking what the American Tennis Authorities are thinking of in their choice of players for the Barcelona Olympics . |
| 3 | Typically , the Urgonian limestones are thought of as rudist reef deposits , and locally they show tremendous in situ growths of these aberrant bivalves ( for example , near the tragic city of Guernica in northern Spain ) . |
| 4 | When a child gets out of line in assembly and the teacher shouts ‘ Do n't you understand English or are you just stupid ’ , or when Indian parents who do come to speak to teachers are laughed at or rebuffed , children both black and white learn just how Indians are thought of by people who matter . |
| 5 | The notions of system and homology are gone ; neither literature in general nor individual texts are thought of as systems , and consequently analogies with linguistic structures do not apply . |
| 6 | Great Expectations Is Thought Of By some Critics As The Greatest Novel Written In English |
| 7 | Rights are thought of as things which are possessed , enjoyed , exercised , yielded up , foregone , etc . |
| 8 | The degree to which a person feels confident at performing any given task can in some ways be thought of as a ‘ circle of safety ’ ( see Figure 4.7 ) . |
| 9 | Physics was regarded as ‘ the extreme of pure science ’ but its practitioners were thought of as ‘ boffins living in Cloud-Cuckoo land ’ . |
| 10 | Of that , around £60m of school purchasing was on ‘ trade ’ as opposed to text books , or ‘ what in other terms is thought of as children 's and teenage publishing ’ . |
| 11 | Although the great American Thomas Jefferson in 1807 used the term " public relations " , and in England the pen was mighty and writers such as Swift and Dickens promulgated their ideas hoping to change public opinion about a whole host of social or scientific or political issues , until the First World War , public relations was thought of as propaganda . |
| 12 | The illustrations are for the case when the game is played with the eight neighbouring sites ( the cells corresponding to the chess king 's move ) , and with one 's own site ( which is reasonable if the players are thought of as organized groups occupying territory ) . |
| 13 | It argues for a one-stage system with challenges to decisions being thought of as ‘ appeals ’ rather than ‘ reviews ’ . |
| 14 | The movies tackled society on the broadest front and refused to be confined to any one social zone but for all that one senses from the trade papers and social surveys that the industry had become preoccupied with its fashionable down-town audiences and that the super-cinemas were thought of as the social cutting edge of the trade . |
| 15 | 1 Up until 1914 women were thought of as second-class citizens in all roles of life . |
| 16 | Similarly , trade unions are thought of as institutions whose objectives and practices are fundamentally opposed to the public interest . |