Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv] regard as [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Conversation analysis , which is sometimes regarded as distinct from discourse analysis ( Levinson 1983:286 ) , is a branch of study which sets out to discover what order there might be in this apparent chaos .
2 As with support in the other direction , although it is widely regarded as legitimate for parents to look to their children , it is also possible for them to overstep the boundaries , and the way in which support is requested and delivered is important .
3 While conflict is taken as given , it is also regarded as problematic .
4 Although theft is illegal it is often regarded as normal and acceptable practice when an individual ‘ borrows ’ materials from his or her place of work for personal use — such as stationery , or makes 'phone calls on an office telephone .
5 However , it is often regarded as problematic whether or not animals have mental representations , or use symbolic systems or languages .
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