Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is regarded as passive ( because the light does not have the intensity of the sun ) , and productive because it was believed that her shining , heavenly presence encouraged the growth of crops . |
| 2 | India has a number of diseases all her own , but if there is any suggestion that a foreign filly has been on the loose in a British stud she is rejected as unclean . |
| 3 | Furthermore , aggregated data from this source presented to the House of Commons Select Committee on Health show that in approximately two thirds of births registered solely by the mother she is classified as unoccupied . |
| 4 | She is depicted as regal , beautiful , smart and successful . |
| 5 | But in both these situations she is marked as unclean and is segregated , as in both cases she bleeds . |
| 6 | One important issue we have not considered is what happens to the individual once he or she is labelled as criminal . |
| 7 | In doing so , it is seen as pre-empting a likely decision by the Bank itself , which had suspended the granting of the final $170 million of its $450 million funding package pending further examination of the Dam 's environmental and human impact , following a critical report last year [ ibid ] . |
| 8 | They would also claim that such forgiveness is important in their lives for , without the forgiveness of God and each other , it is seen as impossible to be reconciled with God . |
| 9 | They have to do this because it is seen as impossible to have both low inflation and a high level of employment since the former requires a low level of demand whereas the latter requires a high level of demand to keep people in jobs making things for sale . |
| 10 | It is seen as crucial that all parties interested in broadcasting on the public channel should work together and seize the opportunity to make public television in Australia a reality . |
| 11 | Technology even enters into our gender identity , it is seen as manly ( not feminine ) to be technically-oriented . |
| 12 | As with the rest of Whitbread it is seen as natural for people to want top develop their careers within TGI Friday 's and they are encouraged to do so . |
| 13 | We need to build an atmosphere which reverses the dominant value systems of those staffrooms in which it is seen as silly to be open , to want to have real conversations about education , and mature to be flip and dismissive . |
| 14 | It is seen as significant , however , that there is not a greater correlation between the two measurements . |
| 15 | It is seen as vital that a climate of tolerance is fostered in the School . |
| 16 | The institutional church , preoccupied with orthodoxy and fundamentally opposed to Marxism because it is viewed as materialistic and atheistic , is made up of bishops , priests , laity and religious movements who , though not very numerous , are powerful , partly because the laity of the group belong to the wealthier classes . |
| 17 | When this care of old people is short-lived , the inevitable prelude to death , it is accepted as natural . |
| 18 | What happens if the income is paid to a person resident in the United Kingdom and it is paid so that it is received as taxable income in the hands of that beneficiary ? |
| 19 | Under section 250 it is treated as dormant ‘ during a period in which … there is no transaction which is required by section 221 to be entered in the company 's accounting records ; and a company ceases to be dormant on the occurrence of such a transaction . ’ |
| 20 | During this time it is treated as prone , and ignores all attacks . |
| 21 | Each national economy is not only seen as part of that world economic ( and social ) system , it is treated as subordinate to its global forces . |
| 22 | This means that it is regarded as criminal for a man of 21 to commit this offence with a consenting male under 21 . |
| 23 | The Interludium therefore occurs in a later copy than the extant copy of Dame Sirith , and since Dame Sirith contains details that are also found in the other European versions of the tale , such as the object of the clerk 's desires being a married woman , not a " girl " , it is regarded as impossible for Dame Sirith to be derived from the Interludium . |
| 24 | If the task he is performing is regarded by him as most important , then performance will tend to improve ; if on the other hand it is regarded as peripheral to some other activity , such as avoiding danger , then performance will deteriorate ’ ( p.545 ) . |
| 25 | Amongst the Sioux Indians of South Dakota , it is regarded as incorrect to answer a question in the presence of others who do not know the answer . |
| 26 | Insurance considerations will not be very relevant in deciding whether to exclude liability ( for loss or damage other than death or personal injury ) to a consumer to the extent that it is regarded as reasonable under s 4 and permitted under s 2(2) . |
| 27 | If these approaches are common to courses of study which advanced degree students follow regardless of the content ( for some will be specializing , for instance , in the field of special educational needs , others in the arts and humanities , others in mathematics and science ) it is because it is regarded as essential that the same grasp of knowledge and the same development of intellectual-cum-practical skill should typify all holders of a second degree in the field of education . |
| 28 | It is regarded as essential that the client is expressly reminded of his freedom of choice of solicitor . |
| 29 | For example , as I indicated in discussing personal care , it is regarded as legitimate for children to think about their own interests when deciding whether to support a parent , but this is balanced rather delicately with the morality of obligation and duty , so that children can quite easily get into the position where they are regarded as too self-interested . |
| 30 | If a government has the right to rule it is regarded as legitimate , and this , in turn , provides it with authority . |