Example sentences of "deemed to be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Her or his rights before the law are , for example , deemed to be equal to those of a company director .
2 The lawyer reminded Nathan and Georgia that the house on Mahogany Drive already belonged to them since , as they doubtless knew , their mother had died intestate and , when their mother 's mother died some years later , the house , deemed to be two-thirds of her estate , became legally theirs .
3 For these purposes a settlement shall not be deemed to be irrevocable ( by virtue of TA 1988 , s665(1) ) if its terms provide : ( a ) for the payment to the settlor or , during the life of the settlor , to the wife or husband of the settlor for his or her benefit , or for the application for the benefit of the settlor or , during the life of the settlor , of the wife or husband of the settlor , of any income or assets in any circumstances whatsoever during the life of the settlor 's child ; or ( b ) for the determination of the settlement by the act or on the default of any person ; or ( c ) for the payment of any penalty by the settlor in the event of his failing to comply with the provisions of the settlement .
4 Tariffs and import quotas are deemed to be equivalent if the domestic prices of the good are identical following the imposition of the policy .
5 Need has been variously defined , but in this study needs were deemed to be unmet if interventions were acceptable to the client and the following applied : ( a ) for activities of daily living a person was dependent on help from the carer and this dependence could be reversed by provision of an aid ; ( b ) for communication disorders there had not been an assessment by a speech therapist ; ( c ) for services ( day care , respite care ) a referral had not been made to the appropriate agency and subsequent referral proved successful ; and ( d ) for benefits the client or carer was unaware of eligibility for benefits , an application had not been made , and subsequent application was successful .
6 If a situation is deemed to be inequitable then it is in principle possible to redistribute income according to some appropriate canon of equity .
7 The computer may well use a list of terms deemed to be useful in indexing ( that is , a type of thesaurus ) to identify appropriate terms .
8 In a sense , repressing all that was deemed to be inimical to the regime was the " easy " part of the task of consolidating the result of the Civil War .
9 As the law stands County Councils do not have to provide sites for people who are not deemed to be traditional travellers — or gypsies :
10 The farmer 's tied him to the fence to stop him butting the sheep and that 's deemed to be cruel .
11 The Bill will be a special one in that the political parties are allowing their members in both Houses a free vote because the issue is deemed to be one of conscience .
12 The first is that there may well be disagreement as to whether , on analytical grounds , a question should be deemed to be one of law or fact .
13 Thus some courts have reasoned on the hypothesis that if an issue is deemed to be one of law then this must inevitably involve substitution of judgment on their part .
14 Explaining why Mujadid , was sent to London to further his education , group chief geologist Tim Burnhill said : ‘ We are committed to enhancing and improving the technical skills of our employees , and the Imperial College course is deemed to be one of the best of its type anywhere in the world .
15 This course is deemed to be one of the best of its type
16 I mean and I think it is the lack of the regulate the er the regulatory control of city actions , I mean one of the points that we 've been recently been advised on is that one of the city institutions which has already been er fined , er from its London office on a technicality is in effect the New York and London offices are deemed to be one entity and I think that er what we 've been advised is that erm I forget the phrase , I wrote it down here somewhere , that what we would be advised to do is to take action against that particular city institution in New York , because that er it is deemed that the London and New York actions are in fact one and that the that er what in fact the er and I think the f yes , there it is , that , that in a way though what we 've been advised is that the basis of that action would be that the organisations London and New York operations are essentially the same operation and bound by a strict know your customer rule as mandated by U S Securities Law , you know .
17 Immigration officials would be empowered to refuse entry to foreign nationals deemed to be economic migrants , while processing of applications for political asylum would be speeded up .
18 By section 14(2) , vessels were deemed to be British-owned if the legal title in them was vested wholly in qualified persons or companies and they were beneficially owned wholly or mainly by qualified persons or companies .
19 According to section 14(2) , a fishing vessel was deemed to be British-owned if the legal title to the vessel was vested wholly in one or more qualified persons or companies and the vessel was beneficially owned by one or more qualified companies or , as to not less than 75 per cent. , by one or more qualified persons .
20 The business community recognises that those enterprises deemed to be successful are those which are responsive to market changes .
21 Women who reach higher education are not deemed to be successful by virtue of having done so ; on the contrary , higher education continues to exclude and marginalize its female students , pushing them further into ‘ female ’ jobs or marriage and family .
22 It should also be remembered that s 19(l) ( a ) of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 provides that where there is a covenant , condition or agreement against assigning , underletting , charging or parting with possession of the premises or any part thereof without licence or consent , this is deemed to be subject to a proviso to the effect that such licence or consent is not to be unreasonably withheld .
23 By the Land Registration Act 1925 ( s70(1) ) : All registered land shall … be deemed to be subject to such of the following overriding interests as may be for the time being subsisting in reference thereto .
24 Being open and honest about what you are thinking , how you are feeling and why you are doing whatever you are doing is deemed to be efficient and helpful because otherwise people waste precious time and energy trying to ‘ second guess ’ what you are up to .
25 Where the property is in possession , credit is deferred in respect of interest deemed to be irrecoverable . ’
26 Characteristics which were found to be statistically significant in their relation to manufacturing employment change were deemed to be contributory causes of it .
27 Fifty-one Vietnamese deported from Hong Kong earlier this month were the first of 3,600 deemed to be illegal economic migrants , after they had failed screening tests by the UN High Commission for Refugees .
28 Mr Bond was deemed to be insolvent at the time the bankruptcy judgment was entered against him and the bankruptcy notice was served — ‘ about three weeks ago ’ — but Mr Bond may have been insolvent before that time .
29 He said , trades council delegates can hardly be deemed to be representative of the broad interests of our movement .
30 He has n't been humble , he has n't grovelled , he is deemed to be arrogant — if he is , it 's probably that inner confidence which has brought him through his ordeal with such sanity and poise .
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