Example sentences of "they be [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.

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1 They are thus classified as non-adrenergic , non-cholinergie ( NANC ) nerves .
2 Although they are generally regarded as being tender , many gardeners in cold northern areas have reported these plants to have survived several recent winters without harm .
3 They are generally seen as anti-competitive and necessitating legislation to proscribe them , since they almost invariably create the detrimental effects of monopoly without engendering the benefits .
4 And in fact in Chambers ' Encyclopaedia , they are confidently reported as being extinct .
5 If crime and disorder follow a U-shape pattern of long-term change , the legitimacy of the police — the extent to which they are broadly accepted as valid in mission and methods — has followed an inverse path : an upside-down U. Starting from the widespread opposition encountered at the birth of the new police , opposition gradually came to be located primarily within the less ‘ respectable ’ sections of the working class , as well as in the wider working class during periods of labour conflict .
6 On the whole they are best regarded as expressing a desire to maintain and demonstrate right relations between God , man and his neighbour .
7 The man escaped with an accomplice and they are both described as white , aged about 19 , and 5ft 8ins tall .
8 These two processes are implemented in reading as word recognition via a purely graphemic route or via a phonological route , and they are also implemented as spelling by reliance upon visual pattern and by reliance upon phonetic pattern .
9 These academics may be respected , but they are also regarded as tiresome .
10 They are also regarded as being capable of causing illness or even death to get their way .
11 Equally important was the ideological factor of consent : in a situation of hegemony , subordinate classes ‘ consent ’ to the existing social relations because they are effectively represented as being universally beneficial .
12 They are sometimes marketed as Kangris , though a number of other names may be used .
13 Between them they are initially shown as sharing such traits as :
14 But they are ideally cast as Captain von Trapp and Max Detweiler respectively , and their imposing stage personalities more than compensate for their limitations as singers .
15 ONCE praised as heroes , they are now denounced as villains .
16 Black-clad , a little spidery , they are so mince as to be minuscule .
17 They are much prized as servants , for their ability to turn onion skins into gold leaf and many other magical spells , and were imprisoned in brass bottles or finger-ring compartments from whence they were summoned to do the bidding of their captor .
18 They are often written as well to support private ventures by British firms , which are showing promise , but need a Staff Target or Operational Requirement before they can be given official consideration .
19 Two other factors are worth mentioning here because they are often given as reasons for dispersals that could not obviously be justified otherwise .
20 The principal hunting weapon may have been the bow and arrow ; arrows , as with all tools , are rare in early Anglo-Saxon cemeteries ; they are often viewed as weapons of warfare but constitute the most obvious hunting weapon amongst the range of artefacts and their rarity in cemeteries may only be a reflection of their importance to the community .
21 They are not the monolithic structures which they are often presented as being .
22 They are often described as speciality products and are priced as such .
23 If the acquirer 's solicitors are to prepare the agreement , it is very important that they are fully informed as to the acquirer 's aims and concerns about the acquisition and its assessment of its bargaining position and that they discuss the draft with the acquirer before it is released to the seller .
24 Thus if they are consistently defined as disreputable or respectable , servile or arrogant , they will tend to see themselves in this light and act accordingly .
25 However , it is now clear that many legal matters never emerge even for legal assistance , let alone litigation , because they are never identified as legal problems by the sufferers , or never reach lawyers , or , having reached lawyers , are not recognised as problems within the purview of the law .
26 For example , contracts survive to pay for the regular cleaning of the bronzes in Roman temples and where statues are depicted as part of landscapes or street scenes on contemporary wall paintings they are always shown as bronze-coloured , never patinated ( plate 8.1 ) .
27 The cattle of Wales have a long history : they are usually described as ‘ Celtic ’ types which have been indigenous to Wales for many centuries .
28 Be sure to harden off very thoroughly , as they are usually sold as indoor plants .
29 They are usually preserved as flattened impressions , which retain little of their finer detail .
30 They are therefore viewed as costs that can not be justifiably carried forward to future periods because they do not represent future benefits or the future benefits are so uncertain as to defy measurement .
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