Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] be [vb pp] as " in BNC.

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1 As we are using the notion rules are to be seen as having all-or-none character — if a rule governs a kind of action such action is always governed by rule .
2 The way in which the pupil explores these content areas will reflect the ‘ balance ’ of teaching methods mentioned above , but the acquiring of knowledge and understanding of relevant aspects of Scripture , Doctrine , Liturgy , Life Experience and Morality are to be seen as of significant importance by both teacher and pupil .
3 Dances which emphasize indecent movements are to be regarded as obscene .
4 This latter category may form the raw material or foundation for comparisons , but such studies are to be regarded as preparatory , rather than being fully comparative , since the questions asked of the data are at best implicit and few analytical statements are drawn from them .
5 For example , if objective regimes are to be regarded as creating rights erga omnes they must be incorporated within Articles 34–38 , or the principles with respect to them be regarded as sui generis .
6 ‘ But whether , in the ordinary case to which section 5 of the Theft Act 1968 does not apply , goods are to be regarded as belonging to another is a question to which the criminal law offers no answer and which can only be answered by reference to civil law principles .
7 From this standpoint , the two contradictions in capitalism which Godelier distinguishes are to be regarded as being equally basic and important .
8 The basis of that conception must be that citizenship begins at twenty-one ; that up to that age all boys and girls are wards of the State and are to be regarded as in a state of tutelage ; and that during these twenty-one years no effort must be spared to give each one according to his capacities , and limited by no other considerations , the fullest opportunity to develop every innate power .
9 So the question of whose goals are to be regarded as those of the organization can not be avoided .
10 Negative pulsatances are to be regarded as arising from the mathematical processes and do not , of course , have physical significance .
11 I 'd like to er say one or two words before er moving the amendment and I , I 'm very pleased to hear that the two are to be incorporated as it were into this one .
12 I have tried to do that year in , year out because I believe that in environmental terms — if in no others — keeping people , their sheep and their cattle in the hillsides is essential if the hillsides are to be kept as they should be .
13 This seems close to what Williams says , in the above quotation , that rights are to be understood as ‘ assuring expectations ’ of which animals are incapable ( which is not to deny that we might have such expectations concerning the treatment of animals ) :
14 Again it may not be thought to be particularly helpful that God in God 's undifferentiated nature ( or indeed the Spirit in its rather vague nature ) are to be understood as ‘ female ’ , while ‘ divine energies ’ ( sic ) , that which is clearly differentiated and self-determining , is to be seen as ‘ male ’ .
15 Thus all references to sets of conditions are to be understood as allowing for the possibility of one-member sets .
16 For if all ontological claims are to be understood as forms of man 's own self-understanding , rather than conveying , successfully or otherwise , certain objective existential facts ' , then existentialism itself turns out to be a form of reductivism .
17 In Greek mythology , as one might expect , many examples of heroes who resemble Gilgamesh can be found , and it is likely that the Amazons are to be understood as mythological recollections of the traumatic character of the impact of the new , aggressive and masculine child-rearing regimes of the mothers of early agriculture .
18 His general thesis was that the decisions from 1884 to 1945 , which held that the child when born can not recover damages for pre-natal injury , represent the pure doctrine of the common law , while all the decisions from 1946 onwards , which all took the opposite view , are to be rejected as heretical and wrong .
19 Take care to establish whether within the terms of such a contract you are considered part of the rostered qualified workforce , or whether you are to be treated as supernumerary .
20 At the preparatory stage in drafting legislation civil servants will try to find a way of indicating Parliament 's intentions as to the sort of considerations of policy or fact that are to be treated as properly relevant to the decision , and the procedural requirements to be observed , but without tying the Minister 's hands too tightly in situations which can not be foreseen .
21 It should be noted that the act stipulates that the time limits are to be treated as approximate only .
22 I have not thought it necessary to set out the elaborate provisions of subsection ( 7 ) which determine when the proceedings are to be treated as finally determined .
23 They are to be treated as jointly entitled to the deposit without the intervention of a trust .
24 Such reports are to be treated as if they were affidavits .
25 Statements conveying preferential relationships between terms indicate which terms are to be treated as equivalent to one another , or which concepts are to be grouped together under one index term .
26 The companies are to be treated as shown below .
27 By section 66 of the Act , the Secretary of State may also order that rentals of computer programs are to be treated as being licensed by the copyright owner subject to payment of a reasonable royalty .
28 Lord MacMillan in Perry v Astor ( 1935 ) 19 TC 255 at p289 stated : The Section does not declare that the dispositions with which it deals are to be treated as non-existent in a question between the maker of the disposition and the Inland Revenue .
29 Deric Longden 's story of his wife 's ME and his wonderful portrait of his mother are to be televised as ‘ Wide-eyed and Legless ’ in a two and half hour film .
30 ‘ If the cities are to be saved as centres of a civilized urban life , and not plunged into gutted and fearful waste-lands … delinquency will have to be tackled as a problem with high priority — perhaps as the urban problem .
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