Example sentences of "have often [been] [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Juan Gris has often been cited as the most orthodox or ‘ pure ’ Cubist ; taking over from where the eager Picasso left off , and refining and enriching the latter 's artistic legacy . |
| 2 | This has been the case particularly for Marxist and neo-Marxist sociologists , since the growth of the middle class has often been cited as evidence against Marx 's theory . |
| 3 | Peter Berger argues that society has often been viewed as a puppet theatre with its members portrayed as ‘ little puppets jumping about on the ends of their invisible strings , cheerfully acting out the parts that have been assigned to them ’ . |
| 4 | The left , consistent with its primary language capacity , is sequential and analytic in its style and has often been regarded as the rational half , responsible for the organisation and expression of conscious thought . |
| 5 | TRENT REZNOR ( for he , and not a proper band as such , constitutes Nine Inch Nails ) has often been regarded as the poor , weedy , commercial relation of Al Jourgenson and Jim ‘ Foetus ’ Thirlwell when it comes to unlistenable industrial hardcore . |
| 6 | Though the Constitution on Revelation at Vatican II has often been regarded as the major landmark in Catholic biblical studies , the real turning point had occurred with Divino Afflante Spiritu two decades earlier . |
| 7 | It is smaller and cooler than the Sun , but is not too unlike it , and has often been regarded as a possible planetary centre . |
| 8 | The pride in the job which has often been regarded as the hallmark of the rural worker was therefore not always derived from sheer altruism . |
| 9 | Thus floating has often been adopted as a last resort when a system of fixed exchange rates has collapsed , as was the case in 1973 . |
| 10 | The rule in Rylands v. Fletcher , then , had its origins in the law of private nuisance and has often been treated as a particular species of nuisance . |
| 11 | This proliferating self-examination , however , has often been seen as an unlikeable , irresponsible tendency in contemporary literature . |
| 12 | Christian growth and education has often been seen as a job for the church , which has robbed the home of its crucial importance for its shaping of Christian character . |
| 13 | His move to Giverny in 1883 has often been seen as a turning away from the Parisian avant-garde and a retreat into the private world of his own aesthetic affairs . |
| 14 | The continued dominance of City and Civil Service elites has often been seen as a barrier to dynamism in British industry ; in fact , it has merely been one aspect of a secure and integrated dominant class , linked by kinship , ownership of wealth and distinctive patterns of education . |
| 15 | An advocate of Copernican astronomy , an infinite universe , and a plurality of worlds , Bruno has often been seen as the archetypal scientific martyr . |
| 16 | This intervention has often been seen as a nasty piece of clerical obstruction , the anonymity of Osiander 's remarks compounding the crime by deceiving the reader into believing they were by Copernicus himself . |
| 17 | It has often been seen as a necessary evil for ensuring that the conduct of those responsible for operating the organization remains within prescribed rules , regulations and legislation . |
| 18 | Because of his fully integrated and flowing plans , his fitted furniture , and his stripped exteriors , Scott has often been seen as one of the fathers of Modernism . |
| 19 | Devaluation has often been perceived as an appropriate measure for countries running high and persistent balance of payments current account deficits . |
| 20 | Since the third function has often been presented as a negative contribution to economic growth , it is also discussed in the following chapter . |
| 21 | The evidence of hearths over tessellated pavements and trampled black earth accumulated over floors has often been interpreted as ‘ squatter occupation ’ , as if casual wanderers had found temporary refuge in the ruins of the buildings . |
| 22 | By comparison , functionalism has often been interpreted as a form of ruling class ideology . |
| 23 | Glasgow , where one-third of the population is of Roman Catholic and Irish extraction , has often been depicted as a mini-theatre of conflict . |
| 24 | The form of this message has often been described as " myth " . |
| 25 | Cream 's ‘ fraternal individualism ’ , for instance , is easily metamorphosed into ‘ elitist exhibitionism ’ ( musically , this is the development from Cream to what has often been described as the ‘ empty virtuosity ’ of many later ‘ guitar heroes ’ ) ; similarly , the ‘ thinking ’ of unpredictable extended forms , given the predictable lulling rhythms and bland timbres of Mike Oldfield , is turned into LP-length ‘ easy listening ’ ; the ‘ psychedelic sound ’ becomes exactly that : a fetishized label , isolated from the radical harmonic/rhythmic context it has in ‘ Strawberry Fields ’ , and pinned on to simple Top Ten dance tunes , as a tribute to the middle class ideology of riskless hedonism . |
| 26 | Although functionalism has often been attacked as a conservative sociological tradition , some of its terminology and certain aspects of its analysis have been appropriated by Marxist and radical theorists . |
| 27 | The concept of separate creation , which Darwin found inadequate , had often been presented as a biblical view . |
| 28 | The unions representing the museum warders , which in the past wielded much power , have often been regarded as an insurmountable obstacle to such a reform of the museums , but the trades union movement in general is much enfeebled at present , and other recent government decrees enforcing the mobility of public sector workers are expected to favour Ronchey 's policy . |
| 29 | Turbulent flows have often been regarded as the most important yet least understood set of phenomena of fluid dynamics . |
| 30 | Single mothers and teenage pregnancies have often been presented as a pressing social problem . |