Example sentences of "it is [vb pp] as " in BNC.

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1 It is defined as where n∼ and n∼ o are the refractive indices of the solution and the solvent and c is the concentration .
2 If it fails to do so it is condemned as being ‘ reformist ’ , or ‘ liberal ’ or even ‘ racist ’ .
3 This would , in fact , make an ideal introduction to the works , were it not for the fact that the packaging completely misleads the purchaser as to the playing order of the music : it is listed as ( in order ) — but the disc actually plays , so that there 's not a single track which corresponds with the one listed in the sleeve note !
4 In our copy of Roget it is listed as follows You can be quite sure that if you examine all these numbered sections you will find every word in the English language that is remotely or closely equivalent to " jargon " .
5 It is listed as one of the world 's most endangered animals by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature .
6 It is calculated as being the price per 1 nominal at which the bond delivered has a yield to maturity of 9 per cent .
7 In the Domesday Book it is recorded as Caingeham , and as having a church and a priest .
8 Although its ultimate destruction has left no trace of the shrine 's location or size in the cathedral , it is recorded as being amply covered in gold and jewels .
9 Once again , plot is conceived of as compositional process , a bringing-into-being ; in other words it is conceived as something quite different from what one of the novel 's characters describes as a ‘ crappy mystical adventure story ’ .
10 Consequently , for She may own a Porsche , the following diagram can be proposed : The relation is the same for She may leave tomorrow except that the actualization of the infinitive 's event would be future ( if it is realized at all ) : The role of the modal auxiliaries is thus to specify the kind of potentiality which the potential event expressed by the infinitive has — possibility , probability , necessity , etc. — and the type of coincidence involved here is that between an event conceived as a potentiality and the form of potentiality which it is conceived as having , i.e. between two potentialities .
11 If there is surprise among outsiders at his rapid rise , within the bank it is seen as totally predictable .
12 It is seen as fundamentally important to ensuring good corporate governance .
13 As such it is seen as the first part of a larger work , to be completed by sequel works of a similar kind but which will be separately specified and will be covered by separate agreements in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down in Clause 14.1 .
14 They would also claim that such forgiveness is important in their lives for , without the forgiveness of God and each other , it is seen as impossible to be reconciled with God .
15 The domestically-oriented , nurturing talk of the miner 's wife , by contrast , is more likely to be taken as a product of her nature or her role than as a culturally-determined genre , and it is seen as something she shares with all other women .
16 We need to build an atmosphere which reverses the dominant value systems of those staffrooms in which it is seen as silly to be open , to want to have real conversations about education , and mature to be flip and dismissive .
17 Rather , it treats them as ‘ given ’ , in the sense that it is seen as neither plausible nor fruitful to attempt a causal explanation of them .
18 Rather , it is seen as something having gone wrong : corruption by the ‘ commercial entrepreneurs of youth fashion ’ and ‘ social disorganisation ’ makes them ‘ vulnerable ’ to right-wing populism and racism ( ibid. , pp. 171–2 ) .
19 It is seen as crucial that all parties interested in broadcasting on the public channel should work together and seize the opportunity to make public television in Australia a reality .
20 It is seen as vital that a climate of tolerance is fostered in the School .
21 It is seen as ‘ always reactive , reactionary ’ .
22 It is seen as extending horizons , the means for communicating between generations the accumulated wisdom of a culture , offering opportunities to engage in more abstract context-independent learning .
23 Although this is designed for individual use , its flexibility and generality are such that it is seen as worth describing here .
24 The difference , however , between The Philosophy of Money and most of the later works is that in the early book the rupture created through the rise of money is seen to be inseparable as a historical moment from its positive aspects ; that is , it is seen as representing freedom and potential equality .
25 An anomaly will be regarded as particularly serious if it is seen as striking at the very fundamentals of a paradigm and yet persistently resists attempts by the members of the normal scientific community to remove it .
26 It is seen as being a vital component in the effort to regenerate the rural economy in North Wales .
27 They have to do this because it is seen as impossible to have both low inflation and a high level of employment since the former requires a low level of demand whereas the latter requires a high level of demand to keep people in jobs making things for sale .
28 Technology even enters into our gender identity , it is seen as manly ( not feminine ) to be technically-oriented .
29 It is seen as pulled not only by the reserves of cheap ex-agricultural labour in Third World countries but by the ready availability of large amounts of unskilled , young , frequently female labour for unskilled tasks .
30 As with the rest of Whitbread it is seen as natural for people to want top develop their careers within TGI Friday 's and they are encouraged to do so .
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