Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 31 | Capitalism may be perceived as unfair , and needing reform , but it is also perceived as incapable of fundamental transformation . |
| 32 | It is variously described as ‘ health and right reason ’ , the ‘ wholesome ’ , the ‘ healthy and unvitiated ’ , and characterized by ‘ unalterable standards of right and wrong ’ ( Goodman , The Oscar Wilde File , 78 , 1 33 , 1 34 ) . |
| 33 | But it is certainly cited as one of the examinations that pupils at the new Technology Colleges may take . |
| 34 | Although theft is illegal it is often regarded as normal and acceptable practice when an individual ‘ borrows ’ materials from his or her place of work for personal use — such as stationery , or makes 'phone calls on an office telephone . |
| 35 | However , it is often regarded as problematic whether or not animals have mental representations , or use symbolic systems or languages . |
| 36 | It is often pondered as to who was or is Henley 's ‘ best ’ golfer , assuming it is not the record holder . |
| 37 | Hence it is often seen as primarily normative , in contrast to a more scientific Realism . |
| 38 | It is often seen as having nothing to do with the ‘ real ’ world — that is , as a reflection of one 's experiences and perceptions quite independent of those of the dominant group . |
| 39 | Postulating the presence of a generalized person in the infinitive whose position in time as support of the infinitive 's event is either coincident or subsequent to another position of this same person , at which it is often represented as support of some other event , thus leads to a more profound comprehension of the motives underlying the use of to . |
| 40 | Although it is often treated as a little more than a menu system , the Windows Program Manager is a flexible organising tool for the Windows environment . |
| 41 | It is often viewed as attractive because the base is that which individuals consume ( or their revenue from the economic system ) rather than a reflection of what they contribute , i.e. income . |
| 42 | It is often described as ‘ critical ’ , ‘ systematic ’ , ‘ rational ’ or ‘ methodic ’ doubt . |
| 43 | It is often described as ‘ whickering ’ , a pretty good term once you 've heard it but not a lot of good if you have n't . |
| 44 | In many industrialised market economies collective bargaining has become so firmly established that it is sometimes regarded as being virtually synonymous with the prevailing system of industrial relations . |
| 45 | When a room reservation has been confirmed it is then marked as confirmed on the chart and great care must be taken that all entries are correctly checked and charted . |
| 46 | It is now accepted as his masterpiece and has spawned a small industry in northern Italy . |
| 47 | Unfortunately , it is now looking as though the true story is more complicated , and that other variables , such as metabolic rate , may be more important . |
| 48 | Whereas it once had a reputation as being one of the toughest and most feared women 's prisons in Britain , it is now regarded as having gone soft by some of the prison officers . |
| 49 | It is nonetheless advanced as being on the right lines . |