Example sentences of "they [be] [verb] as be " in BNC.
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| 1 | they are regarded as being ‘ unemployable ’ for one reason or another ( residual unemployment ) . |
| 2 | But in Kashmir the insurgency is only three years old , and while there are cases of extortion and rape by the militants , it will be years before they are rejected as were their counterparts in Punjab . |
| 3 | These methods of payment are more likely to be accepted if they are requested right up front before you start to do business and if they are presented as being the only way you do business . |
| 4 | As a result , road safety campaigns have little effect on them because they are seen as being directed at ‘ unsafe ’ drivers . |
| 5 | In addition , although they are almost blind the Harpies are scared of bright lights and fire in particular ; they are treated as being subject to fear of any magical effect that involves large amounts of light or fire ( such as a Fire Ball ) in addition to the spell 's more usual effects . |
| 6 | In 455 , the year after Aëtius 's murder , and the year in which Valentinian III was assassinated , they were clearly extending their territory , since they are recorded as being driven back by the Gepids . |
| 7 | Where the branch manufactures a product ( such as a car ) the standards it must comply with are those of the host member state ; conversely , where it sells a product made in its home member state the manufacturing standards of the home member state are normally the relevant ones , although the rules of the host member state would apply to its advertising in that state provided that they are justified as being for the public good . |
| 8 | In particular , inversions such as ( 24 ) can sometimes become acceptable if they are interpreted as being in a different mode , such as the deductive mode . ) |
| 9 | They are described as being antiparallel , which means that when bound together in a helix one reads 5' to 3' , the other 3' to 5' . |
| 10 | As applied to water , they are visualized as being particular polywater formations which have the power to impress their pattern on the surrounding water polymers . |
| 11 | Families feel very rejected by professionals erm , in my research I 've found that er , the families of younger sufferers tend to be involved in treatment but they feel very much that they 're under the microscope , that they disapprove , that they 're seen as being pathological families . |
| 12 | They 're seen as being reliable , they 'll use a standard approach so that when they come to solve a problem , what do we , what did we do before ? |
| 13 | But they 're , they 're seen as being abrasive , because that is a part of their code to really get on with people . |
| 14 | They were seen as being responsible for the real problems that confront ordinary citizens . |
| 15 | An additional comment , raised during the plenary session , was that those from ethnic communities were rarely seen as a positive resource able to offer a new expertise , but that , rather , they were regarded as being doubly disadvantaged in that they were often seen as not being fluent users of English and not being part of the British culture . |
| 16 | In some quarters , they were regarded as being sent by God to destroy man . |
| 17 | Most male nurses did not share these views , with only just over a third believing they were perceived as being gay . |
| 18 | they , they were seeing as being an , a longer drawn out struggle |
| 19 | One senior officer described policewomen as having an ‘ instinct for tidiness ’ which made them good administrators ( FN 30/11/87 , p. 33 ) ; frequently they were described as being suited to dealing with child and female offences because of their more compassionate natures compared to male colleagues . |
| 20 | They were described as being in their early 20s and smartly dressed . |
| 21 | Instead , after varying lengths of time , they were discharged as being ‘ in remission ’ , i.e. their schizophrenia was thought to be still present , but not actually revealing itself in their behaviour . |