Example sentences of "[vb mod] [prep] be considered [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THEY used to be considered dirty , slow , noisy and uncomfortable . |
| 2 | It used to be considered obvious that time flowed on forever , regardless of what was happening ; but the theory of relativity combined time with space and said that both could be warped , or distorted , by the matter and energy in the universe . |
| 3 | Prices for these wines used to be considered advantageous , but no longer . |
| 4 | GOOD drawing ability used to be considered important at school , not only as a skill that might give expression to a child 's aesthetic and artistic inclinations , but also one that would be useful in practical ways — in recording flora and fauna in nature study , for example . |
| 5 | What used to be considered basic back-to-school items — schoolbags , pencil cases , stationery , lunch boxes and the like — have now become fashion accessories in the classroom . |