Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adv] [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet no country at present satisfies its preconditions for EMU — conditions which in any case are increasingly viewed as inappropriate . |
| 2 | The few oral statements reported in the text are clearly marked as such so that no one can be in doubt as to their hypothetical nature . |
| 3 | However , all the important branches of physics are now seen as engineering subjects in their own right and are often taught without much of the underlying physics . |
| 4 | ‘ ( 6 ) Goods of any kind are of merchantable quality within the meaning of subsection ( 2 ) above if they are as fit for the purpose or purposes for which goods of that kind are commonly bought as it is reasonable to expect having regard to any description applied to them , the price ( if relevant ) and all the other relevant circumstances . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ as fit for the purpose or purposes for which goods of that kind are commonly bought as it is reasonable to expect … |
| 6 | Section 14(6) of SGA 1979 , which is replicated in ss4(9) , 9(9) of the SGSA 1982 , provides : Goods of any kind are of merchantable quality within the meaning of [ the undertaking ] if they are as fit for the purpose or purposes for which goods of that kind are commonly bought as it is reasonable to expect having regard to any description applied to them , the price ( if relevant ) and all the other relevant circumstances . |
| 7 | Abuses that do occasionally come to light are wrongly sensationalized as being common place rather than being merely one off incidents . |
| 8 | All hits against the chariot in hand-to-hand or shooting are randomly allocated as shown below . |
| 9 | Heart and mind are fully engaged as well as fingers , and the results are very exciting indeed . |
| 10 | Unlike in a battery , the chemicals in a fuel cell are continuously replaced as they are used up . |
| 11 | The statements made which have no legal effect are often described as being mere " puffs " ( Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball [ 1893 ] 1 QB 256 ) . |
| 12 | The people who move a good deal are often described as being ‘ full of nervous energy ’ . |
| 13 | The Russians who went to war on their side were now regarded as their enemies , and he contended that the reason why the British government was trying to prevent the Russian Government trading with this country and was using Polish forces to fight the Russian people was because the people of Russia had set up a form of Government which was antagonistic to a capitalist Government like theirs . |
| 14 | Borrowing and lending stock is officially regulated as there are both prudential and tax considerations : GEMMs are approved lenders and approved borrowers . |
| 15 | But because of the council 's incompetence , which has meant that her rent card is now marked as owing rent , and lacking a deposit , she would be dependent on a somewhat shady mortgage company for the mortgage to buy such a house ( rent cards are the easiest and most common means of checking on the credit-worthiness of a person on a low income ) . |
| 16 | For instance , domestic violence is now seen as unacceptable , whereas until recently it might have been considered a ‘ private ’ affair . |
| 17 | The combination seems to point to some underlying form of ‘ essential history ’ of which each individual provides his variant but which can only be hinted at , not revealed , because when the voices join across time they never quite marry , though their coming together is an attempt to generate something which like a collective emotion is necessarily felt as something more than the experience of the individual , as something dominant and external' . |
| 18 | It is hard to decide whether the result is better seen as self-indulgent twaddle , or , as Robert Lowell said of the Oxford Book of Modern Verse : ‘ Maybe it 's the ultimate Larkin poem ’ , so maybe this is the supreme Ted Hughes fiction . |
| 19 | Elsewhere , as in Australia , ‘ the half-trained pianist is often accepted as sufficient for the task ’ . |
| 20 | Inside , in the original 1902 library , Morgan 's study is fully restored as is the newly lighted East Room with its vault murals by H. Siddons Mowbray and two-storey glass-and-wood cabinets shelving a hoard of rare volumes . |
| 21 | On this analysis the medical-legal dilemma is properly identified as being one of determining whether , and if so , for how much longer , further treatment should be continued . |
| 22 | However , and to complicate the issue , it does not necessarily follow that all crime is always viewed as deviant . |
| 23 | Labour is typically characterised as simply waiting to be either exploited or abandoned by capital . |
| 24 | Each term is also designated as either ‘ preferred ’ or ‘ non-preferred ’ , i.e. deemed suitable for inclusion in a record , or not . |
| 25 | The lack of substantial commitments to action is widely seen as reflecting conflicting interests and clashes within the government , particularly among the Departments of Transport , Energy , Agriculture and Trade and Industry where the environment is a contentious issue . |
| 26 | I agree with Sir Frederick Pollock 's note on the case of De La Bere v. Pearson , Ltd. when he wrote in Pollock on Contracts ( 13th ed. ) , 140 ( n. 31 ) that ‘ the cause of action is better regarded as arising from default in the performance of a voluntary undertaking independent of contract . ’ |
| 27 | The stock was always conceived as essentially complementary to the house 's fine interior , with the result that it retained a domestic atmosphere . |
| 28 | Geography was somewhat manipulated as Mr. Spencer 's empire included the Metropolitan Electric Tramways , the London United Tramways , the South Metropolitan and Croydon Corporation Tramways , while Mr. Thomas had the L.C.C . |
| 29 | The result was widely interpreted as marking a decisive shift within the electorate , since the end of the Cold War , away from the traditional isolationism based on neutrality . |
| 30 | Indeed , one famous DJ was recently quoted as saying ‘ I 'm paid to provide the bits between the records ’ . |