Example sentences of "[noun sg] can be [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zarathustra 's monotheistic religion can be regarded as a response to the social conditions of his time , an age of transition when a settled agricultural and pastoral community was being threatened by predatory tribes who still followed the nomadic way of life . |
| 2 | RIGHT Religion can be regarded as a primitive attempt to explain scientifically all the phenomena around us . |
| 3 | If Stein 's action can be seen as a rearrangement of Cristofori 's action , then the Viennese action , formally speaking , can be seen as a transformation of the English . |
| 4 | Measurements of cell proliferation can be used as biomarkers of preneoplastic change . |
| 5 | The supply of labour can be defined as the quantity of labour services ( measured in person-hours ) offered for hire by individuals over a given time period . |
| 6 | The flash RAM card can be used as a type of electronic hard disk , consisting of non-volatile RAM chips which retain their memory when you turn the power off . |
| 7 | This last procedure , ‘ the exploitation of formal resemblance to establish connections of meaning ’ , Culler characterizes as ‘ the basic activity of literature ’ ( 1988:4 ) , and it is in this sense that the pun can be seen as a cognitive model which accounts for the ‘ literariness ’ of even the most rigorous forms of language use . |
| 8 | And Greenness can be seen as the political wing of the New Age . |
| 9 | When the sample size is large , say 100 , the standard error of the mean can be taken as the standard error of the estimate . |
| 10 | When the sample size is large , say 100 , the standard error of the mean can be taken as the standard error of the estimate . |
| 11 | The revolt of the Bonn government against this antique thinking can be seen as the starting point for the great burst of German national assertion which culminated yesterday in the streets of Berlin . |
| 12 | 7.2 Reviewing can be defined as the process of analysing personal/group experience in order to learn from it more effectively . |
| 13 | Patterns of Ministry to my mind can be interpreted as patterns of sharing and partnership is active and not fussy . |
| 14 | Women 's collectivity can be used as a basis of cooperation , for sharing tasks , or giving mutual support . |
| 15 | Methane can be re-used as an energy source . |
| 16 | The study can be seen as a continuation of the work of the SSRC North Sea oil panel but with a more urban focus and making use of more recently available information . |
| 17 | Answer guide : The answers should show that the student understands that liabilities are amounts owed by the business to third parties whereas the owners ' equity can be viewed as an amount the business owes to the owners . |
| 18 | In a sense the motor industry can be seen as a test case for the Thatcherite medicine for industry . |
| 19 | Here , the chain of adding value in this industry can be considered as : |
| 20 | This result can be rewritten as : |
| 21 | The existence of well developed facilities for borrowing and lending stock can be seen as an alternative to the " repo market " found in the USA and in a number of other countries . |
| 22 | Taylor and Cameron 's critique of CA methodology can be taken as a warning that purely ethnomethodological methods may not be enough to give a satisfying account of code switching . |
| 23 | If we have the content primarily in mind , and are willing to strain language somewhat , consciousness can be described as the existence-for of contents , or their existence-to . |
| 24 | If the assumption is made on an anatomical basis , that blood flow through the splenic artery has a similar pattern to hepatic arterial flow , then the splenic TAC can be used as a model for hepatic arterial flow . |
| 25 | The engine and crew compartment can be assembled as two separate sections and stuck together when dry . |
| 26 | This equation can be interpreted as an expression for the covariant derivative . |
| 27 | The constant appearing in Einstein 's equation can be interpreted as the force per unit area required to give space–time unit curvature , that is for a curvature of . |
| 28 | On this analysis , the 1950s-60s fertility boom can be regarded as a once-for-all anachronism . |
| 29 | Thus an institution can be seen as a structure made up of interconnected roles or interrelated norms . |
| 30 | The frequency count collected for each gram can be used as a way of deciding which grams to include if rarer items are to be excluded . |