Example sentences of "which may [be] [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The professionalisation of management in the late 1950s and early 1960s coincided with other economic trends , which may be seen as providing fertile ground for the seeds of the search industry . |
| 2 | In modern times , people have looked to many different aspects of human activity as sources of conflict , not all of which may be seen as appropriate to medieval societies . |
| 3 | Problems which may arise in any family are those which may be seen as related to the Oedipal situation — the sexual attachment which arises between parent and child and which is not always worked through adequately . |
| 4 | Almost certainly linked with this reasoning , however , is the desire to preserve the field man 's credibility in the eyes of the discharger by demonstrably not tolerating a degree of pollution which may be seen as ‘ getting away with it ’ . |
| 5 | One of the distinctions between these two works is that Veblen 's goal is more limited ; he is not concerned with consumption in general so much as a specific type of consumption which was of particular importance in the period during which he was writing , a period which may be seen as marking the transition to the age of mass consumption . |
| 6 | Full-time provision includes courses of one to three and four years ' duration , some of which may be studied as separate ‘ end-on ’ courses and many of which provide opportunities for transfer of suitable students to degree courses . |
| 7 | Prominent among these is lack of spontaneity for which there may be a number of reasons , two of which may be characterised as ( 1 ) a high degree of vested interest , and ( 2 ) a high concern for one 's reputation . |
| 8 | In fact , inability to ‘ see ’ from the teacher 's viewpoint may result in an ‘ inappropriate ’ response , which may be regarded as creative or worthless . |
| 9 | Here , it is necessary to distinguish between those conditions which may be regarded as universally relevant to the creation of a nation state , and those which are specific to a particular historical period . |
| 10 | Finally , in the Annex there are set out a number of terms which , according to the previous draft of art 3(3) , was to be an indicative list of terms which may be regarded as unfair . |
| 11 | The final text adopts a compromise position which changes its status to " an indicative and non-exhaustive list of the terms which may be regarded as unfair " . |
| 12 | As the numbers of frail old people grow , in both absolute and proportional terms ( and they far exceed any other vulnerable groups ) , those who work with and for them are bound to experience this dilemma more acutely , which may be summarised as ‘ just how much are we supposed to do to support and protect such old vulnerable people ? ’ . |
| 13 | This is found in section 7 of the Act , which may be summarised as follows : |
| 14 | ‘ A minority of the Committee favours retaining the marital rape exemption on several grounds which may be summarised as follows : ( 1 ) The criminal law is not the best instrument for dealing with family matters . |
| 15 | Increasingly , investigators have become aware of a rather heterogeneous range of problems ( some of them not particularly easy to formulate ) which may be characterized as ethical . |
| 16 | Suicide , when someone decides to take their own life by one means or another , rather than waiting to die through illness or accident , is not the same as euthanasia which may be defined as assisted death and which is a subject beyond the scope of this book . |
| 17 | Therefore , the slope of IMI is now equal to the slope of the CML which may be defined as , Hence , at M we have Cross-multiplying , dividing both sides by adding to both sides in order to isolate , and defining as B i we have , multiplying out the bracket , therefore . |
| 18 | It is clear that the ‘ costs charges and expenses ’ referred to both in the legal mortgage of 18 February 1985 ( which may be taken as typical of all the mortgage deeds ) and in the guarantee and debenture of 6 June 1985 may include both costs charges and expenses of or incidental to litigation ( which we will for convenience refer to as ‘ litigation costs ’ ) and costs , charges and expenses incurred otherwise than in connection with litigation ( ‘ non-litigation costs ’ ) . |
| 19 | The developing countries may be divided into the energy exporters , dominated by the OPEC countries and the energy importers , which number about 45 , which may be considered as ‘ middle income ’ , as in the case of Argentina , Israel , Kenya , the Philippines and Turkey . |
| 20 | 9.1 ( a ) A ladder network which may be considered as comprising cascaded identical T-sections , each of which is as shown in ( b ) or cascaded identical Π-sections , each of which is as shown in ( c ) . |
| 21 | However , this contains an important message for lawyers sympathetic to the peace movement , since if the symbolic appeal of law for the peace movement is founded in the view that law embodies certain political and human ideals which may be interpreted as being in sympathy with the aims of the peace movement , then it is clear that the attraction is to law as an ideal rather than to lawyers and legal process . |
| 22 | Good melody is often the result of a mixture of various factors , which may be summarized as follows : |
| 23 | An action is defined as any proceedings in a county court which may be commenced as prescribed by plaint ( CCA , s 147(1) ) . |
| 24 | A matter is defined as every proceeding in a county court which may be commenced as prescribed other than by plaint ( CCA , s 147(1) ) ie any proceeding which does not amount to an action . |
| 25 | That there have occurred changes which may be described as permissive is not doubted : ‘ We have experienced a change in standards of conduct which one might also describe by reversing Caxton 's quotation . |
| 26 | In this period , and before the events which may be described as ‘ the August Revolution ’ , there were in retrospect , at least two others which assume a momentous character . |