Example sentences of "[modal v] be judged [v-ing] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Review accepts the general principle that persons should be judged according to the intrinsic quality of their driving rather than its consequences , but argues that the law should depart from this in cases where death is caused and the driver 's culpability is already high . |
| 2 | Schools ( perhaps excluding the new Technology Colleges ) should be judged according to academic criteria ; and these could be supplied , as they always have been , by the size of the sixth form and the number of entries to universities — that is , by A level results . |
| 3 | Those who preached the word of God , she maintained , should be judged according to the word of God , and punished the more severely if found wanting . |
| 4 | If he ca n't afford a Solicitor and he feels he ought to be represented by a Solicitor , he may apply for Legal Aid , and of course it 's public money concerned so I suppose in an ideal society everybody would be legally assisted who wanted to be , but obviously we ca n't afford that as a country , so that erm generally erm his application would be judged according to certain criteria erm which would suggest perhaps he needed to be represented . |
| 5 | All assets or groups of assets will be judged according to two new financial tests , based on return on average capital employed ( ROACE ) and capital expenditure cover — that is , the ability to pay a dividend to the shareholder as well as to make enough to re-invest in the business . |
| 6 | If there is an honest portrayal of human life and relationships , however extreme , we consider that a production can be judged according to the canons of aesthetic criticism . |