Example sentences of "be [verb] as [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If you refuse , you will be treated as though you had failed the test , and you will face a lifetime ban .
2 But medical opinion seems to hold that both should be treated as though they were .
3 The number of working-class boys admitted to grammar schools was disproportionately small , and ‘ measured intelligence ’ could not — as had been conveniently assumed — be treated as though it were clearly independent of genetic endowment , or of environment .
4 The immature deliberative faculty will mature ; children have the ‘ possibility apparent ’ of turning into rational beings ( Hobbes ) ; they love to be treated as though they were rational though they are not so yet ( Locke ) ; you can give the prerational child reasons for acting in certain ways and he will turn into the youth who is capable of having principles ( Kant ) .
5 Is it the case that all communication within a species should be treated as though it were part of selfish manipulation ?
6 She would tell Robert that and let him know that she did n't need to be treated as though she were completely helpless .
7 Such reports are to be treated as if they were affidavits .
8 Replacing in eqn ( 8.2 ) by gives Multiplying this by Z and dropping a factor m throughout we obtain which can be rearranged as where T is also a conserved quantity .
9 In such cases the best course is for the lease to remain silent , leaving problems to be resolved as and when they arise .
10 Spaces had to be left for some animals to be added as and when I found them .
11 Erm , er we talked to the departmental transportation departments er attended and it is I think fairly widely open to members of the county council so that , these issues can be pursued as and when they arise or choose to comes along .
12 Confrontation with a novel or unexpected event , in which few replicative aspects are evident , may mean that inappropriate constructs come to be applied as when a viewer orientated towards figurative painting attempts to discover recognizable content with an abstract work .
13 This can be written as where the reference volume normally assumes a value of .
14 Each of these units can be attended as though it was a complete course in its own right .
15 There are those today who may be said to be living as though Pentecost had never taken place .
16 The driver of a 1.6 litre company car who can justify more than 2,500 business miles a year and whose petrol bills ( including personal mileage ) are paid for by the company , will be taxed as though the benefit were equivalent to an extra £2,800 in salary .
17 New information can be incorporated as and when changes are made .
18 The program line would be interpreted as and give rise to an interesting crop of error messages .
19 If the symptoms of a latent miasmatic state appear , the remedy should be changed suitably and if a nosode is chosen then the centesimal scale will have to be used as except for Bacillunum these are not available in fifty millesimal form ( the Helios Pharmacy now has most nosodes available as LM 's ) .
20 Our Equity Release service allows you to borrow up to 80% of the value of your home , less any outstanding mortgage or other loan secured on it , either as a lump sum or simply as a credit facility to be used as and when you like .
21 Clones of Sun 's 45MHz models 52 and 54 boxes and 50MHz models 62 and 64 will be introduced as and when Sun ships .
22 Clones of Sun 's 45MHz models 52 and 54 boxes and 50MHz models 62 and 64 will be introduced as and when Sun ships .
23 It needs an understanding of how all the parts contribute to the whole , so that new elements of collaboration can be introduced as and when appropriate , with the children 's confidence and understanding being developed until they are ready to take over the initiative for themselves .
24 There was some moon which would illuminate the scene suddenly , then be gone as though switched off by the scudding cloud .
25 No other vehicle need be involved as where a person or animal or property is involved ( R v Pico [ 1971 ] Crim LR 599 ) .
26 Of the approaches to database design , relational databases are possibly the most flexible , as access paths can be defined as and when necessary using the JOIN operator .
27 For convenience these enterprises will mainly be discussed as though they were single companies , though in fact they are normally composed of a parent company and several layers of subsidiaries .
28 ‘ ( 1 ) Whether section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 is to be construed as though it contained the words ‘ without the consent of the owner ’ or words to that effect and ( 2 ) Whether the provisions of section 15(1) and of section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 are mutually exclusive in the sense that if the facts proved would justify a conviction under section 15(1) there can not lawfully be a conviction under section 1(1) on those facts .
29 ‘ He stated tersely in terms , at p. 633 : ‘ The first question posed in the certificate was : ‘ Whether section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 is to be construed as though it contained the words ‘ without having the consent of the owner ’ or words to that effect . ’
30 The first question certified was ‘ Whether section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 is to be construed as though it contained the words ‘ without having the consent of the owner ’ or words to that effect . ’
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