Example sentences of "[be] treat as " in BNC.

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1 It largely disappears when literary texts are treated as cultural traces in a cognitive rather than an affective reading .
2 There are cooperatives in which the manager gets the same as the band members and the manager 's office expenses are treated as a band cost , along with the trucks , boats and recording .
3 But interest payments on debt are treated as a cost of doing business , and so are deductible from profits before tax .
4 To the extent that income has been retained , payments out are treated as income .
5 Such phrases as ‘ loss of temper ’ or ‘ heat of passion ’ are treated as useful synonyms , for which angry or apparently uncontrolled reactions may be treated as evidence .
6 Part 1 deals with the fundamentals , and begins by explaining how polymer molecules may be treated as spring-bead chains in which the molecules are treated as a sequence of spring-like beads .
7 However , attached lean-to garages are treated as home extensions , and must have full Building Regulations approval , especially as far as fire precautions are concerned .
8 As a fair-minded man , you must accept that women are treated as if they are the sole cause of illegitimacy .
9 Mobile stainless steel racks are treated as stainless steel worktops .
10 Things which are not open to change , such as a person 's age , are treated as causes ; indeed , some researchers like to reserve the term ‘ cause ’ for such factors .
11 The point is that the one exploitation is part of the other , either way women are treated as shit . ’
12 Furthermore , different religions may need different symbols , and it is only when they are treated as fetishes , or when they become the means whereby one religion claims superiority over another , that they cease to be of value and are fit only to be discarded .
13 There are those who fear parallels between the Industrial Revolution and today in the way workers are treated as new technology is introduced .
14 These 4,505 persons are treated as representative of persons considered responsible for crime during the mature colonial period .
15 The acrylics are treated as watercolours .
16 Both the theory and the methodology are based on the implicit assumption that the communicative experience of white middle class males is prototypical … the experience of women , other ethnic groups and classes are treated as deviations …
17 Actions and objects are treated as signs that in certain situations form meaningful structures — myths .
18 The argument is nonsense because it fails to take into account the way women are treated as a matter of course .
19 Gains are treated as a person 's ‘ top slice ’ of income and are accordingly taxed at : 20 per cent ( the new lower rate ) , 25 per cent ( basic rate ) , 40 per cent ( higher rate ) or a mixture of two rates , i.e. in instances where a gain , or gains , pushes part of an individual 's income into a higher rate bracket .
20 The fathers of Marxism are treated as subjects , and their names are not encircled by warning quotation marks .
21 Practices such as witchcraft are treated as the outcome of structural features , filtered through the unconscious , and manifested in uncontrolled expressions of fear , guilt or frustration .
22 Professions are treated as necessary deviations from the free market model of supplier-consumer relations .
23 And since grazing leases are treated as property by the Internal Revenue Service and are taxed accordingly , who could pay for managing public lands if the cows were given the boot ?
24 Data at the other two wavelengths are treated as ‘ derivatives ’ .
25 Sales vouchers for payment made by the bank credit cards such as Access and Barclaycard are treated as cash .
26 So , while the Western world has seen a major shift , for a variety of reasons , in preferred manager 's styles away from autocracy towards a belief in more participative , reduced dependency styles in which individuals are treated as adults and empowered to act , there are other parts of the world where this would be considered inappropriate because dominance and dependency are effective styles .
27 Secondly , directors are treated as fiduciaries required to act in the best interests of the shareholders .
28 Thus the shareholders in the company are treated as the electorate , and the directors are regarded as the legislature .
29 For example , Private Acts of Parliament are treated as legislation even though they may regulate the conduct of only a single individual ; on the other hand , an ‘ administrative order ’ affecting a large number of people may be difficult to distinguish from as legislative act .
30 Married women are treated as dependents by the income tax system , whatever their actual economic resources and social situation .
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