Example sentences of "[prep] be treated [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Clear as it is that the terms of intra-bloc trade deteriorated from the USSR 's point of view in the 1970s , the issue deserves to be treated with a degree of wariness .
2 There may be problems with using some sources , and documents may sometimes need to be treated with a degree of caution .
3 In this case it seems not to be treated as a delaying tactic . ]
4 Mayor of Winglebury ( fict. ) , a shady attorney whose muddled intervention averts a duel between Alexander Trott and Horace Hunter , but causes the former to be treated as a lunatic .
5 ( The seller will generally try to restrict this to a warranty of specifically identified information : the acquirer will want a warranty of all information but not if the consequence is that all information is to be treated as a disclosure ) .
6 The Member States may indeed decide that the employee 's contract shall simply continue with the transferor , but they may equally decide that the employee 's refusal to transfer shall be regarded as a termination of the contract by the employer or , even , that the refusal to transfer is to be treated as a determination of the contract of by the employee ( point 36 ) .
7 For Christian silence on the subject , combined with our nineteenth-century medical heritage , has resulted in a culture where menstruation is to be treated as a problem or ignored altogether .
8 It was a new and very special experience to be treated as a granny , excluded from the kitchen , given a sherry before the meal and told not to help with the serving up .
9 Having decided that the redundancy costs fall to be treated as a liability , it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources and the cost can be measured with reliability .
10 Section 1(4) stated that in deducing any relationship for the purposes of s1(3) any relationship by affinity is to be treated as a relationship by consanguinity , any relationship of the half-blood is to be treated as a relationship of the whole blood , the step-child of any person is to be treated as his child , and an illegitimate person is to be treated as a legitimate child of his mother and reputed father .
11 Section 1(4) stated that in deducing any relationship for the purposes of s1(3) any relationship by affinity is to be treated as a relationship by consanguinity , any relationship of the half-blood is to be treated as a relationship of the whole blood , the step-child of any person is to be treated as his child , and an illegitimate person is to be treated as a legitimate child of his mother and reputed father .
12 ( g ) Skipp is to be treated as a case where " there was much more than the mere consent of the owner .
13 ‘ In future cases where a new regime comes to power unconstitutionally our attitude on the question of whether it qualifies to be treated as a government , will be left to be inferred from the nature of the dealings , if any , which we may have with it , and in particular on whether we are dealing with it on a normal government to government basis .
14 I do not agree , for the department is to be treated as a whole : see Lord Diplock in Bushell v. Secretary of State for the Environment [ 1981 ] A.C. 75 , 95 .
15 What is it to be treated as a child ?
16 Even Nick had become someone who could never be hurt — to be treated as a child treats a parent , with love but without consideration .
17 And if I do n't get that then well it 's depressing because it 's great to be treated as a person when you go into , in those places , and that 's really what I do .
18 Having decided that Rome had to be treated as a member of the civilized community of the Greek world they could not apply to the study of Roman life those methods which they used , very competently , to describe barbarians .
19 An expectation of life , as was pointed out in and nineteen seventy two one sixty five at eighty five to eighty six , is a matter of probability taken for actuarial purposes to be treated as a certainty .
20 This is a matter of probability but for purposes of actuarial calculation , it has to be treated as a certainty .
21 In this last case there would , of course be no indication to the foreign learner that the pair of words was to be treated as a compound .
22 However , a firm may treat a client or counterparty as a market counterparty by virtue of its status as a member of a listed category only if : ( 1 ) The investment is of the right kind ; this will mean seeking information in advance from overseas persons as to the kinds of investment they regularly deal in and , if necessary , from exchange members as to the kinds of investment dealt in on the exchange ; ( 2 ) Normally , the firm notifies the client or counterparty in writing in advance that it will be treated as a market counterparty ( so that a notification is essential , except as referred to below ) and he has not told the firm that he does not want to be treated as a market counterparty in relation to the investments concerned .
23 The two special cases in s12(2) should also be noted , namely , a buyer is not to be treated as a consumer where he buys at auction and neither is he where the sale is by competitive tender .
24 ‘ The Government does not believe that it would be right for this case to be treated as a precedent . ’
25 ‘ They 'd told me that as I was caught in civilian clothes I was going to be treated as a spy , and every time I heard those shots I thought ‘ My turn tomorrow ’ . '
26 Research methods are to be treated as a collection of tools designed and thereby suited for particular jobs .
27 He swam up to her and said , ‘ If you want to surf like a man you 're going to be treated like a man . ’
28 She does not want to be treated like a star . ’
29 The Bioscope explained that ‘ the public do not like to be treated in a way that seems to be distant or high-handed ’ and so the manager ‘ should go among his people and talk to them personally ’ and he should ‘ always appear ready and willing to consider a suggestion however trifling it may be ’ .
30 Green olives have to be treated in a soda solution to soften them before they are ready for pickling in brine .
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