Example sentences of "[verb] [be] consider [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 In general this owl has been considered to be a woodland species preying on woodland rodents and birds ( Southern , 1954 ) .
2 It has been considered to be a pool car .
3 Much of what has been considered to be poststructuralism 's wild disregard for history can be accounted for by the fact that it was operating within this — largely unknown outside France — anti-empiricist and anti-positivist tradition .
4 Accordingly , laminin has been considered to be a marker of fibrogenesis .
5 Such increases in tannin in browsed Acacia nigrescens in southern Africa have been reported to take place in a few minutes and the production of ethylene during damage has been considered to be the promoter of tannin increase .
6 The existing arrangements of asking for police assistance when the presence of weapons is suspected are considered to be quite adequate .
7 I can assure Mr Faris that the issues he raises were looked at and that the disclosures adopted were considered to be the most appropriate in the circumstances .
8 The stringings of some of the instruments that the authors include in the category of ‘ fairly full evidence ’ seem fragmentary and ambiguous because the majority of strings that are there to be measured are considered to be replacements of non-original diameters .
9 Fears that London 's reputation as the world 's leading financial centre has been permanently damaged are considered to be exaggerated .
10 If what they discuss and teach is considered to be a danger to the state , they may be deemed guilty of ‘ thought crimes ’ .
11 This will certainly have caused concern in the Middle Ages and some unfortunates may have been considered to be " possessed " of evil spirits and treated accordingly .
12 This may be seen as a measure of the extent to which opportunities for successful study are being provided for students who would traditionally not have been considered to be capable of achieving this success .
13 This would lead us to look not just at the ‘ outputs ’ from institutions , but at the ‘ inputs ’ , and at the achievements of students who would traditionally not have been considered to be capable of achieving success , as well as those who could be expected to perform well on the basis of their previous academic achievements .
14 If we had won all the Tests but lost all the one-dayers , then it would have been considered to be a successful trip . ’
15 Yes , there have been some very vigorous objections made by local residents , and that is particularly why the application that preceded this one was refused planning permission because er the objections they made were considered to be well founded by the Planning Committee and supported many of their views .
16 This had been considered to be ‘ over-generous ’ to those , especially women , who have shorter than average periods of employment or non-incremental earnings .
17 This ( majority ) section of the white population had been considered to be especially resistant to change , but analysts estimated that 62 per cent of Afrikaners participating voted " yes " ( compared with 79 per cent of the English-speakers ) .
18 The first dilution is prepared and the tube is then emptied , the amount left being considered to be equivalent to one drop .
19 Traditionally form was considered to be a sort of ‘ decorative supplement ’ which provided the entertainment value while the business of instruction ( associated with the content ) went ahead .
20 Because money from the off-farm jobs was put into the farm , it was difficult to ascertain what the trading position of the part-time farm actually was but the figures quoted are considered to be fairly near the mark .
21 Until recently women have been considered to be at low risk from HIV and AIDS , and attention has been focussed on so-called high risk groups .
22 On other occasions the product to be launched is considered to be over the limit of what can be given away and one creative idea which has now been taken up by quite a number of manufacturers is to raffle a small number of the items or to organise an amusing competition which journalists attending the launch are invited to enter .
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