Example sentences of "[vb mod] not be considered [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But at Meehan 's trial this same argument — that evidence against Griffiths in the matter of the planted bits of paper should not be considered competent as evidence against Meehan — was rejected by Lord Grant ( Lord Grant being as keen to see Meehan convicted as Robertson was to see Waddell acquitted ) .
2 The assumption that the primitive cell experienced ‘ desire ’ is not as absurd as at first it might appear to be , for there is no reason why the magnitude of the capacity of all living creatures to experience pain and pleasure , in any form , should not be considered measurable into hypothetical units .
3 They establish safety without endangering the subjects , and thus should not be considered unethical .
4 After all , CDI can deliver video even though it is certainly not full screen and may not be considered full motion .
5 She shuddered — for if there were she really must find them out and write of them , or her articles could not be considered authentic .
6 But , to her way of thinking , and bearing in mind Lubor 's loyalty to his employer , it surely could n't be considered disloyal to give her a hint of when he would be back from Prague .
7 This , says Lewontin , is an example of negative allometry , and need not be considered adaptive .
8 Other implications of validity generalisation research are firstly , that ability tests have higher validity than earlier research has shown , secondly that ability tests are transportable rather than situation specific so there is no longer a need for local validation studies and finally , that job analysis need not be considered essential .
9 Gassendi does not develop the thought that ‘ the labours of the most outstanding philosophers … need not be considered useless just because they have not produced an Aristotelian knowledge for us so far ; for they have produced another sort which is more true and useful , namely knowledge from experience and the appearance of things . ’
10 It expressed the view that opportunities should be provided for suitably qualified students to obtain a degree , although it was acknowledged that many would not be prepared to take the longer course this entailed and some would not be considered suitable for admission to degree studies .
11 The simple story of a mentally handicapped child or adult growing up would not be considered dramatic enough for fictional representation ; the drama must focus on a series of events which create a larger than life situation , which will play on the emotions of the viewers .
12 It would not be considered bold today .
13 Cuban officials had made clear that these spoiled or blank ballots would not be considered valid and so did not affect the election .
14 From the vantage point of an external galaxy , such as M31 , the nucleus of the Galaxy would not be considered active ; the radio luminosity of Sgr A , 10 35 ergs -1 , is small enough to be provided by a star .
15 It would n't be considered fair today anyway .
16 We have virtually reached the position where a defendant will not be considered liable when he would not be liable according to the ordinary principles of negligence .
17 However , a large sample of O. smitti shows so much variation in these characters that the type material of O. segesta can not be considered other than conspecific with O. densa .
18 So , in sum , Castells 's argument leads to the suggestion that people 's moral careers , their use of back and front regions , and so on , can not be considered separate from the workings of a capitalist economy or the exercising of political authority .
19 They argue that even if male clerical workers can not be considered proletarian because of their upward mobility , this is not true of female clerks .
20 It will be clear from the discussion in the previous two sections on prey size and availability that the species content of prey assemblages can not be considered diagnostic of any particular predator .
21 Women are forgetful , and their testimony can not be considered reliable .
22 With reference to the networks under study , the samples can not be considered random as such , because it is not true that all users in the township during the prevalence period had an equal chance of being selected .
23 Since the first of these measures runs counter to the purposes of binding , it can not be considered acceptable ; it is suggested , therefore , that , wherever possible , current procedures for channelling material to and through the bindery be investigated , with a view to reducing to a minimum the time which such items spend off the shelf .
24 If this is all she thinks , she surely can not be considered Christian .
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