Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [be] thought [prep] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | They should be thought of as models rather than theories because they are orientated to action and to practice . |
| 2 | It may be thought of as a giant aquatic Guinea Pig weighing up to 60 kilograms . |
| 3 | It may be thought of as a reaction against the ‘ classical ’ form of bureaucracy ( and unity of command — ie. one man , one boss ) by establishing a structure of dual command . |
| 4 | This was a very hot body , spewing its heat and gases copiously into space : it can be thought of as a planet-sized erupting volcano . |
| 5 | In so far as a timetable can be thought of as functioning like a rule it can be thought of as an instrument of order . |
| 6 | It can be thought of as a kind of organisational ‘ cement ’ . |
| 7 | In a sense it can be thought of as a direction of time that is at right angles to real time . |