Example sentences of "is sometimes [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This view is sometimes seen as represented in the Gospel of John . |
| 2 | Schooling is sometimes seen as yet another burden on scarce family resources . |
| 3 | In fact , the rational expectations hypothesis is sometimes seen as providing support for the ‘ strong ’ version of the Friedman approach to monetary policy in which the x per cent rule is made constitutionally binding . |
| 4 | The disorder is sometimes seen as serving a homoeostatic or stabilising role in the family . |
| 5 | She traces the origins of language interactions in the communicative patterns of earliest infancy , suggests some valuable features of what is sometimes dismissed as ‘ baby talk ’ and with extensive reference to the research literature , reviews a whole range of features of adult language that are thought to assist the child 's task of language learning . |
| 6 | The whole idea of economic growth in the early Middle Ages is sometimes dismissed as anachronistic . |
| 7 | This is sometimes expressed as one plus one equals three because you count the ‘ plus ’ , which represents the interaction between different people , the ‘ ones ’ . |
| 8 | And when Marcel visits Elstir 's studio , he 's fascinated by the way in which the sea is sometimes painted as though it were part of the sky , and sometimes it looks as though the sky is part of the sea . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | ‘ Legal theory ’ is sometimes taken as being synonymous with ‘ jurisprudence ’ and is sometimes regarded as concerning itself with a narrower range of questions — in particular , What is the nature of law ? |
| 11 | Conversation analysis , which is sometimes regarded as distinct from discourse analysis ( Levinson 1983:286 ) , is a branch of study which sets out to discover what order there might be in this apparent chaos . |
| 12 | Ian Botham is sometimes represented as breaking new ground for his appearances in pantomime . |
| 13 | The character ‘ ? ’ , or ‘ wild card ’ character ( mentioned previously in section 3.4.1 ) is sometimes given as output from the pattern recogniser for letter positions where the recognition could not match with any known character encoding . |
| 14 | This procedure is sometimes followed when a " branch " county court has a long defended action which is more conveniently heard at the judge 's main court in some large town . |
| 15 | Failing to set the handbrake is sometimes detected when it is too late i.e. when a vehicle has been parked unattended and has then begun to move and run away downhill , perhaps resulting in an accident . |
| 16 | One is sometimes asked when sexual intercourse is " unlawful " and there is some confusion between " unlawful " and " illegal " . |
| 17 | The product is sometimes styled as ‘ solvent free ’ with prices to match this apparent premium feature |
| 18 | The development of databases is sometimes perceived as having three generations : |
| 19 | 1 am , Ribble Valley : The area is sometimes described as Lancashire 's answer to the Yorkshire Dales and , like the Dales , has plenty of farming stock . |
| 20 | The moderate Anglicanism for which Wilkins stood is sometimes described as ‘ latitudinarian , ’ to indicate a breadth of mind and an attitude of religious toleration , at variance with the demands of puritan enthusiasts , whose overbearing self-assurance on the finer points of doctrine could be distasteful . |
| 21 | A word with letters in uncommon positions is regarded as having low orthographic redundancy , and this is sometimes described as low spatial redundancy . |
| 22 | This type of linguistic material is sometimes described as ‘ performance-data ’ and may contain features such as hesitations , slips , and non-standard forms which a linguist like Chomsky ( 1965 ) believed should not have to be accounted for in the grammar of a language . |
| 23 | This method of government borrowing is sometimes described as ‘ turning the printing press ’ . |
| 24 | Also , while unpaid volunteers have much to offer , and their work deserves to be commended , long-term commitment is sometimes improved if the befriender is paid for the hours of ‘ companionship ’ work as well as being reimbursed for travelling and related expenses . |
| 25 | On another the conflict is sometimes portrayed as between older , established ways of handling pollution control and newer , more ‘ scientific ’ approaches in which environmental impact in its widest sense is the primary concern . |
| 26 | ‘ Legal theory ’ is sometimes taken as being synonymous with ‘ jurisprudence ’ and is sometimes regarded as concerning itself with a narrower range of questions — in particular , What is the nature of law ? |
| 27 | Creating our own reality is sometimes interpreted as meaning that we can not hurt people unless they allow us to do so . |
| 28 | One other possibility that is sometimes considered if a camera is available in an institution is local production of teaching materials . |