Example sentences of "this [modal v] be regarded " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , this may be regarded as a longer-term aim . |
| 2 | It is most unlikely for an odour per se to cause actual physical damage , but where it causes a diminution in the selling value of the property or injures the plaintiff 's business by , for example , causing potential customers to be lost , this may be regarded as sufficient invasion of the plaintiff 's interest to be tortious . |
| 3 | While this may be regarded as a sign of real independence it is probably more accurate to describe it as ‘ pseudoindependence ’ ( Kets de Vries , 1978 ) . |
| 4 | BRAC 's efforts have brought attention to the concept of oral rehydration therapy in Bangladesh , and this may be regarded as a success . |
| 5 | This may be regarded as the last fling of this relationship . |
| 6 | Signals , sitreps and diaries of the time contain no hint that a massacre had taken place , or that Tito 's Yugoslavs at Bleiburg had in any way breached their assurances to Brig Scott , and this may be regarded as significant in assessing the extent to which 5 Corps subsequently continued to accept Yugoslav assurances that prisoners surrendered to them would not be indiscriminately killed . |
| 7 | This may be regarded as the chairman exercising his prerogative to amuse himself ; yet it is also governed by a simple and earnest desire to amuse others . |
| 8 | This may be regarded as the ‘ rule in Rylands v. Fletcher , ’ but what follows is equally important : |
| 9 | This should be regarded as a reductio ad absurdum of the presupposition of Rawls ' theory of justice and especially the assumption of the overriding goal to reach a doctrine of justice at whatever cost to one 's conception of the good . |
| 10 | Although the whole family will be mourning , this should be regarded very much as ‘ her ’ day , and her wishes should come first . |
| 11 | If they can not afford to have one installed , this should be regarded as a first priority and paid for by their children if they can afford it , which is often quite possible if there is a willingness on their part to make some small economy in their own spending each month . |
| 12 | It may well be the case that with regard to many people unlawfully at large this should be regarded as ‘ hot pursuit , ’ but the approach of the Court when faced with a patient absconder allows a choice of methods to be adopted . |
| 13 | This should be regarded as a prototyping system , primarily intended to meet the requirements of our microscopists . |
| 14 | Khafji was reported to have been retaken on Jan. 30 , and allied military briefings emphasised that this should be regarded principally as a victory for Saudi units in the coalition . |
| 15 | Further resources may need to be accumulated , and this should be regarded as an on-going process , with useful material being added whenever opportunities arise . |
| 16 | In view of the ‘ Charter fever ’ that is currently spreading across Canada , this must be regarded as a substantial possibility . |
| 17 | This might be regarded either as a kind of dune slack or as a type of poor fen . |
| 18 | This might be regarded as prudent common sense . |
| 19 | While this might be regarded , particularly by those who remember the Quality of Working Life ( QWL ) movement of the 1970s as a passing fashion , two of the three papers included in this part of the reader make strong cases to the contrary . |
| 20 | If there is a small degradation of performance when 15 or more machines are in use but otherwise the network is fine , this might be regarded as a breach of warranty . |
| 21 | By analogy , therefore , where the refusal of planning permission makes it impossible for a defendant to comply with the terms of a nuisance order , this could be regarded as a reasonable excuse . |
| 22 | This could be regarded as a superior explanation to the others . |
| 23 | This could be regarded as nothing more than fatigue and recovery from fatigue , but it is not . |
| 24 | This could be regarded as a pragmatic approach to the design of devices for the organization of knowledge by subject . |
| 25 | If Pool Re was the only viable cover offered on the market , this could be regarded as an anti-competitive agreement under article 85 , unless special exemption was obtained form the European Commission . |
| 26 | Himself a minister from 1964 and an advocate of devaluation , Jenkins contends that " if they [ Wilson and Callaghan ] could get American support for what they wanted to do anyway this could be regarded as serving a British interest and , from the point of view of the 1966 election , even a Labour Party interest " . |
| 27 | In theory the whole of the extra cost to the innocent partners could be recouped from the individual responsible for the negligence , but in practice in most firms this would be regarded phlegmatically as just another expense of the business to be shared by all . |
| 28 | Big defender — Jim Cannon is the man to whom every appearance record at Crystal Palace FC belongs and in view of this will be regarded by many of our fans as the greatest Palace player of all time . |
| 29 | It seems that the central significance of economic support in families lies in its reliability : you always know that you can fall back upon the support of relatives if necessary and that this will be regarded as a legitimate request . |
| 30 | This can be regarded as symbolic . |