Example sentences of "should not [be] [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At one place he described the statement ‘ physics has higher verisimilitude than astrology ’ as plausible and asks why it should not be accepted as long as no serious alternative is offered . |
| 2 | This should not be accepted as adequate medical management in the 1990s . |
| 3 | Fowler argues that the analyst should attend particularly to the social function of linguistic structures in literature ; texts should not be viewed as self-contained systems but as process , ‘ the communicative interaction of implied speakers and thus of consciousness and of communities ’ ( p. 94 ) . |
| 4 | The movement of the mind into the transcendent should not be regarded as extraordinary or amazing . |
| 5 | These funerary items were nearly always painted by heraldic amateurs — signwriters , coachbuilders and so on — so although they provide useful clues they should not be regarded as authoritative , but of course the fact that they are not can also form part of the story the local historian has to tell . |
| 6 | This restates the previous law , and it may be supposed that , in the situations envisaged , there are good reasons why the conduct should not be regarded as criminal . |
| 7 | The standard of proof for Permanent Total Disablement payment is high and the fact that weekly benefit has been paid for the full period should not be regarded as intent to make a Capital Benefit payment . |
| 8 | Whichever terms are used , their contents should not be regarded as absolute . |
| 9 | Whitehead ( 1978 ) and Williams ( 1977 ) have both offered perceptive critiques which suggest that , at the very least , Britton 's notion of writing modes the expressive , poetic and transactional — and his categories of audience should not be regarded as unproblematic . |
| 10 | These tips are intended to help , but should not be regarded as foolproof . |
| 11 | Findings of fact should not be binding on the court at the final hearing and should not be regarded as prejudicial to any of the parties to the proceedings ( Guidance , vol 1 , para 3.37 ) . |
| 12 | There are , of course , considerable variations in shape , size , and appearance of genitalia and any such differences should not be regarded as abnormal . |
| 13 | The modifications introduced should not be regarded as fundamental . |
| 14 | It was pointed out that these lists should not be seen as hierarchical . |
| 15 | These approaches should not be seen as peripheral to the school curriculum but as an integral part of it . |
| 16 | Listening to others in worship should not be seen as passive . |
| 17 | ‘ Finally , we would urge that this decision should not be seen as immutable . |
| 18 | While the 1985/6 period forms the focus of my analysis this particular episode should not be seen as unique in the context of the United Kingdom holiday industry . |
| 19 | Because they are so pervasive , and because their subordinate terms remain so powerfully denigrated , the erotics of active/passive should not be identified as coextensive with masculine/feminine , and should not be thought identical across the hetero/homosexual divide . |
| 20 | But this should not be taken as moral and intellectual capitulation to the Romans . |
| 21 | The attacks on the Woodvilles should not be taken as typical of Gloucester 's approach as protector . |
| 22 | The attacks on the Woodvilles should not be taken as typical of Gloucester 's approach as protector . |
| 23 | The ICC also ruled that ‘ warm-up ’ matches played between Test-playing countries before the recent World Cup should not be considered as official one-day internationals . |
| 24 | People in those categories certainly should not be described as rich . |
| 25 | Yet screening should not be recommended as public health policy until clear benefit in terms of reduced mortality from cancer can be shown in prospective screening studies . |
| 26 | The review 's suggestion that drug addicts , ‘ dossers ’ and some people with mental health problems should not be counted as unemployed is partly based on the department 's evidence that a ‘ significant and relatively high proportion ’ of mental patients have been returned to society as part of the Government 's ‘ care in the community ’ policy . |