Example sentences of "may [be] consider to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since neither House can by its own declaration create a new privilege , privilege may be considered to be capable of being ascertained and thus judicially known to the courts . |
| 2 | There is no cut-off point above which ‘ churning ’ may be considered to be unacceptable , so clients have to watch their portfolios carefully . |
| 3 | This account of the functioning of the family in modern industrial society may be considered to be defective in a variety of respects . |
| 4 | The gyroscopes associated with Artifical Horizons are subject to errors both in turns and during fore-and-aft acceleration , but for all practical purposes may be considered to be unaffected by the normal manoeuvres experienced in airline operations . |
| 5 | Time and resources spent on music , therefore , may be considered to be disproportionate to its importance in the life of the community . |
| 6 | Even drinking in a public bar may be considered to be solitary if the principal reason for doing so is the consumption of alcohol rather than for specific social contact . |
| 7 | In effect , since energy is the capacity for doing work , all energy may be considered to be stored energy . |