Example sentences of "[adv] be considered [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What follows is a consideration of a few vital food elements outlining their importance to the health of older people , and looking at the effect that dietary deficiency might have on what have hitherto been considered normal factors in the ageing process .
2 Essentially , what the communications course does is to bring to the fore issues which had hitherto been considered marginal ; it brings the perspectives of a variety of disciplines to bear on one subject .
3 Osteostracans ( cephalaspids ) have long been considered close relatives of lampreys despite a total difference in overall body shape .
4 Primitive man believed this ; this is one reason why the moon has long been considered feminine .
5 Change could only be considered viable in the massage routines and the in-house APF macros which determine the appearance of the dictionary material on the page .
6 For a considerable amount of inconsequential information owned by the institution is classed as confidential , even though its release could only be considered prejudicial to the safety and interests of the state by the most bigoted autocrat .
7 However , where , as was the case with Akzo 's pricing policy , the prices charged were below average total cost ( that is , including fixed costs ) but above average variable cost , they could only be considered predatory if they were established as part of a plan to eliminate competitors .
8 It said that where a dominant enterprise charged prices below the average variable cost , those prices must necessarily be considered predatory , because the enterprise could have no other interest in charging loss-making prices besides the elimination of its competitors .
9 It must be emphasised , however , that an experienced endoscopist is necessary , as Dieulafoy 's disease can easily be overlooked or concomitant lesions , such as ulcers or varices , may wrongly be considered responsible for the bleeding episode .
10 Very disappointed , I went to the Headmistress to ask why I had not been considered suitable .
11 Up to this time , Leith had not been considered suitable for some of the larger excursion steamers .
12 The alternative of a directly managed service with a bureaucratic chain from Whitehall to Whitehaven has not been considered appropriate , although the merits of the interposition of members between tiers of management have not been universally accepted in the NHS .
13 I joined the local ARP Services , and as my husband had not been considered fit for Navy service yet , he did too , unofficially of course .
14 However , there are certain behaviours that more often than not are considered helpful and therefore tend to engender favourable reactions in the people you have dealings with .
15 In so doing Railfreight chalked up an achievement which would scarcely be considered feasible by any other European railway administration : only in Britain is the freight-carrying railway required to function without government subsidy .
16 He 'd scarcely be considered presentable . ’
17 Film-production funds , for example , could no longer be considered compatible with EC law , nor could support funds for the visual arts and for authors and translators of literary works ( the latter being particularly important in the smaller language areas of Europe ) .
18 The theory of ‘ proletarianization ’ suggests that routine white-collar workers have become part of the proletariat and so can no longer be considered middle class .
19 In conclusion , brief reference must be made to Douglas Trumbull 's directorial debut , Silent Running ( 1971 ) , an ecological flop d ‘ éstime that can no longer be considered underrated , though not quite a cult film .
20 Butterflyfish can normally be considered good members of an aquarium community , as they are not usually attacked by other fish .
21 In I gave the book to him or I gave him the book , him would normally be considered thematic in FSP theory .
22 Having said that , it is possible to plant some in groups , and it is true to say that some thrive in soil which would normally be considered unsatisfactory .
23 They argue that even if male clerical workers can not be considered proletarian because of their upward mobility , this is not true of female clerks .
24 This , says Lewontin , is an example of negative allometry , and need not be considered adaptive .
25 It expressed the view that opportunities should be provided for suitably qualified students to obtain a degree , although it was acknowledged that many would not be prepared to take the longer course this entailed and some would not be considered suitable for admission to degree studies .
26 However , a large sample of O. smitti shows so much variation in these characters that the type material of O. segesta can not be considered other than conspecific with O. densa .
27 Other implications of validity generalisation research are firstly , that ability tests have higher validity than earlier research has shown , secondly that ability tests are transportable rather than situation specific so there is no longer a need for local validation studies and finally , that job analysis need not be considered essential .
28 She shuddered — for if there were she really must find them out and write of them , or her articles could not be considered authentic .
29 So , in sum , Castells 's argument leads to the suggestion that people 's moral careers , their use of back and front regions , and so on , can not be considered separate from the workings of a capitalist economy or the exercising of political authority .
30 But at Meehan 's trial this same argument — that evidence against Griffiths in the matter of the planted bits of paper should not be considered competent as evidence against Meehan — was rejected by Lord Grant ( Lord Grant being as keen to see Meehan convicted as Robertson was to see Waddell acquitted ) .
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