Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] [be] the " in BNC.
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1 | The tune-o-matic bridge can be considered to be the 335 connection , but looks a mite out of place on such a small body . |
2 | Muscular tension is often a factor , and may be considered to be the prostatic version of a tension headache . |
3 | Again the family member will argue that this is perfectly reasonable behaviour for any family : total commitment regardless of cost to self might be considered to be the moral basis of family life . |
4 | In this she can be considered to be the founder of district nursing . |
5 | It can be considered to be the microelectronic equivalent of a mainframe 's central processing unit ( CPU ) . |
6 | An administrative receiver might be considered to be the agent of those who appointed him but this is not the case ; section 44 of the 1986 Act makes him the agent of the company . |
7 | It has been argued that special attention should be focused upon the resilience and potential for recovery of the soil profile in view of the inputs induced by man ( Trudgill , 1977 , chapter 8 ) , and the importance of the problem is underlined by Toy ( 1982 ) in a review of accelerated erosion when he concludes that such erosion can be considered to be the pre-eminent environmental problem in the United States by virtue of its widespread occurrence and cumulative cost . |
8 | A great many professionals are actively moving into microcomputer use as specialised software is written for what may be considered to be the more esoteric applications . |
9 | In the case of an unincorporated body , such as a partnership , the partners will be considered to be the joint authors of the work . |
10 | This may be considered to be the more appropriate standard in contracts between patients and doctors where artificial products , such as manufactured heart valves , are used for implantation . |
11 | This must not detract from the enormous value of May 's pioneer work in publishing such large collections , and he can hardly be blamed for being the victim , as we all are in turn , of the limitation of the knowledge and ideas of the day . |
12 | This may well have been the intention , but in fact the implications are clear : demolition rates are too low , compulsory purchase of homes for redevelopment is inevitable in the future ; owner-occupiers can not be trusted to be the final arbiters of whether their homes arc unfit' ; and some existing environments may be so drab as to be not worth preserving' . |
13 | Attack is a no-no for bowlers in limitedover cricket ; they should be resigned to being the chopping blocks for the batsman 's run-scoring and entertainment propensities . |
14 | If there were no genetic susceptibility then the incidence of schizophrenia in the second twin would be expected to be the same as in the general population . |
15 | Even student teachers , who might reasonably be expected to be the least jaundiced and most optimistic informants , are n't happy . |
16 | By prior agreement some machines would be deemed to be the responsibility of millwrights and the others reserved for machine-tool fitters . |
17 | On conversion , in accordance with paragraph 23 of the [ draft ] FRS , the proceeds of the shares issued should be deemed to be the carrying amount of the debt , including accrued premium , immediately prior to conversion . |
18 | " That income shall , whether it would or would not have been chargeable to income tax apart from the provisions of this section , be deemed to be the income of that individual for all the purposes of the Income Tax Acts " — the individual ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom can be chargeable under the section whether or not he receives the income . |
19 | So , while regression can not be claimed to be the be-all and end-all of therapeutic treatment , it is certainly an important stage . |
20 | At West Stow , the six-post array could be claimed to be the earlier form . |
21 | It is crucial not to repeat it for the surprise will be gone and all the children will be looking for is the method . |
22 | The right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) , who has left the Chamber , seemed to be aspiring to be the next Home Secretary , but he appears to have forgotten that there is a land frontier between the United Kingdom and another nation . |
23 | The fabric of our society would be seen to be the ridiculous thing it is . |
24 | There was a heap of rough geological specimens , including two almost spherical stones , a little like cannon balls , one black and one a sulphurous yellow , some ammonites and trilobites , a large crystal ball , a green glass inkwell , the articulated skeleton of a cat , a heap of books , two of which could be seen to be the Divina Commedia and Faust , and an hourglass in a wooden frame . |
25 | The overwhelming bulk will be seen to be the fifties and sixties . |
26 | This can immediately be seen to be the obvious solution which , on its own , gives rise to the Kasner metrics as will be shown in the next section . |
27 | Referring back to the main circuit diagram , Fig. 2 , resistor R5 can be seen to be the charge resistor for capacitor C3 , whilst a rapid discharge occurs predominantly through R6 . |
28 | For that God has been conceived as male , and that biblical teaching which arose out of a patriarchal society has been held to be the revelation of God , must surely be seen to be the underlying facts of western culture which have led to discrimination against women . |
29 | Some caputs can be seen to be the logical successors to Roman and pre-Roman sites , the latter remaining as hillforts which may have been reoccupied in post-Roman times . |
30 | Even the notorious " one consonant or two ? " problem can sometimes be solved this way : " reccommend " can be seen to be the wrong spelling because the word is made by adding the prefix " re " to the word " commend " . |