Example sentences of "they [vb mod] be [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does not necessarily imply acceptance of these images since they may be seen as unacceptable in their own right . |
| 2 | They may be seen as obstructive when restraining rival groups of fans , but the venom and anger characteristic of , for instance , thwarted political demonstrators , is noticeably absent at most football matches . |
| 3 | The report says home phone calls can be useful but only in high phone-ownership areas , and they may be regarded as intrusive . |
| 4 | In reality , the changes may be positive for the staff , but they may be perceived as negative ( there is also the possibility that change will be negative and resistance to change is therefore a positive thing ) . |
| 5 | They may be categorised as Marxist , like Althusser 's , as structuralist ( in some senses of the term ) , as functionalist , and so on . |
| 6 | Or even worse they may be misdescribed as vestigial bequests from our primate ancestry — yet another example of the naive reductionism which sometimes passes as orthodox science . |
| 7 | They may be taken as free-standing courses or as part of a programme of modules . |
| 8 | They may be described as clearing members , or members of the clearing house administered by LCH . |
| 9 | If dare and need are not asserted as realities , then they must be conceived as mere potentialities , and since the infinitive also expresses a non-actual event in these uses , it must also be represented as a potentiality . |
| 10 | Before individual suppliers may submit tenders for orders from these kinds of customers , they must be accepted as capable and reliable . |
| 11 | They must be treated as adequate because they reflect the statutory provisions in regard to appeals by persons upon who intervention notices are served by S.I.B . |
| 12 | And to fulfil this role they must be seen as independent of the society they help to constitute . |
| 13 | But in order for these activities to be meaningful , they must be understood as communicative processes between people , and the individuals concerned must be able to construct social contexts within which their reading and writing activities can have meaning . |
| 14 | However , they face substantial difficulties in their struggles against organized capital , domestically and transnationally ( see Rowan et al. , 1980 ) and they must be considered as marginal most of the time in the global system . |
| 15 | If the modules are development versions they must be referenced as LATEST-ISSUE in the package header module relations section . |
| 16 | If the modules are development versions they must be referenced as LATEST-ISSUE in the package header module relations section . |
| 17 | For a large cichlid they must be classed as unaggressive and certainly they do not try to rearrange their surroundings . |
| 18 | In the case of the other three functions , it will be argued that it is difficult to see how they could be treated as separate : for example , the placement of tonic stress is closely linked to the presentation of ‘ new ’ information , while the question/statement distinction and the indication of contrast seem to be equally important in grammar and discourse . |
| 19 | The incorporation of the mass of the population in the nation supplied an appreciative audience and , in certain circumstances , enthusiastic recruits for imperial adventures , provided they could be presented as noble rather than money-making enterprises . |
| 20 | This enforced poverty made them easier targets for propaganda : if they left with no more than their allowance , they could be portrayed as shabby Untermenschen scuttling away like rats ; if they managed to outwit the system , then they were economic criminals fleeing with stolen goods . |
| 21 | If the English performances in Paris and Edinburgh had been executed by New Zealand they would be proclaimed as awesome and unstoppable . |
| 22 | Although such numbers are obviously justified by the particular circumstances of Lewis and Harris , eg in the developing world they would be regarded as lavish for a much larger population . |
| 23 | He also required all 800X Squadron 's Fulmar IIs to be transferred to ‘ Ark ’ and they would be replaced as navigational escort to the Hurricanes by her Fulmar Is which were teased out and no longer suitable as fighters . |
| 24 | Today , it is this factor which determines whether they will be sold as fresh fruit or processed into juice or sauce . |
| 25 | ‘ They will be remembered as long as there is history . |
| 26 | It will also help us to assess the extent to which these local policies are , in fact , local and whether they can be viewed as autonomous from national and international forces . |
| 27 | They can be involved as equal members with employers and the education authority within the Partnership . |
| 28 | They can be involved as equal members with employers and the local education authority within the Partnership . |
| 29 | They can be understood as mental projections of all those mind-searing fears mankind has all too frequently suffered . |
| 30 | Administrative and ideological superstructures assume more ‘ manageable ’ proportions if they can be seen as subordinate to a more or less universal classroom reality . |