Example sentences of "[is] [prep] be regarded [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if we 're offering you your passage home , you and the children , and help in finding your feet once you get there , and a good convent school for the girls , so that they can go straight on with the nuns and wo n't really notice any difference , well , all that 's to be regarded as a loan , which we 're very glad to offer you for an extended period , in the hopes of getting you back among caring people . " |
| 2 | If causing death is to be regarded as the most serious harm that can be inflicted , it would seem to follow that the most blameworthy form of homicide should result in the highest sentences imposed by the courts . |
| 3 | Such an exhortation was meant to encourage adolescents to accept what was in effect an ideological belief , namely , that ‘ any service for which payment is accepted , however humble it may be , is to be regarded as a service to the community and to be conscientiously performed . ’ |
| 4 | Either House of Parliament is perfectly capable of resolving that any of its previous decisions is to be regarded as a nullity . |
| 5 | If the written acceptance of an obligation is to be regarded as a collateral agreement ( as required by Article 35 and possible under Article 36 ) , it should be subject to the registration requirement of Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations . |
| 6 | Since effective communication is to be regarded as an essentially cooperative enterprise ( Grice , 1975 ) , egocentrism would be an overwhelming handicap . |
| 7 | The insect maxilla is to be regarded as a highly modified walking limb , whose main shaft is represented by the palp and base by the cardo and stripes . |
| 8 | He preferred to think of quantum theory as a calculational procedure , writing that The entire formalism is to be regarded as a tool for deriving predictions , of definite or statistical character , as regards information obtainable under experimental conditions described in classical terms . |
| 9 | Consequently , the concept of ‘ matters relating to a contract ’ is to be regarded as an independent concept which , for the purpose of the application of the Convention , must be interpreted by reference principally to the system and objectives of the Convention in order to ensure that it is fully effective . |
| 10 | In my view this provision makes sense only if the twofold consequence to which it leads is that , by reason of being so treated , B is to be regarded as the depositor ( 1 ) for the purpose of receiving compensation under section 58 and also ( 2 ) for the purpose of the definition of protected interest in section 60 . |
| 11 | The minister is to be regarded as head , and part of , his department , and his decision represents its collective wisdom . |
| 12 | A vast and ordinarily unnoticed area of the history of the arts is the development of systems of social signals that what is now to be made available is to be regarded as art . |
| 13 | The next question is whether B 's letter is to be regarded as an acceptance from the time when A receives it . |
| 14 | If ‘ trade or business ’ is to be regarded as a requirement of the tort there is a danger that the genus may be narrower than the species . |
| 15 | If it is to be regarded as a genuine composition from the court of Cadwallon , it would seem to belong to the very eve of Hatfield . |
| 16 | He adds , ‘ it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the government has taken power : ( a ) to set for each authority what is to be regarded as the ‘ needed ’ level of spending , ( b ) to enforce that level of spending by manipulation of grant' . |
| 17 | Any other section of the community is to be regarded as a particular class of persons . ’ |
| 18 | This is to be regarded as a collision and the Agreement will operate between the Insurers of vehicle ( A ) and vehicle ( B ) . |
| 19 | The General Entrance Requirement , as described above , is to be regarded as a minimum . |
| 20 | This crowded historical panorama of war and the power of beauty describes the birth of Ayesha as the mortal daughter of noble Arabian parents but suggests in recounting her long training in mysticism under an Egyptian priest and her guardianship of the Fire of Immortality in the shrine at Kôr that she is to be regarded in part as a spiritual being . |
| 21 | In other words , rather than introducing other , more persuasive factors , he merely sets up the court as the arbiter of a medical issue , and decides that , of all the criteria involved , the crucial ones for determining how the individual is to be regarded by the law are the biological criteria . |
| 22 | What is even better than placing advertising is to be regarded by the local media as an expert and called upon to contribute editorial , either to the newspapers or to radio programmes . |