Example sentences of "be deemed [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While this may be possible , it can by no stretch of the imagination be deemed easy ( Fig. 10 ) . |
| 2 | It seemed clear that anything more than a purely intergovernmental system of consultation and cooperation would be deemed undesirable by Britain . |
| 3 | Even their religious faith was subtly different from her own : they seemed hemmed in by a regiment of saints , feasts , rules , indulgences , penances and novenas , and everyone seemed to be permanently on guard against saying or doing anything that might be deemed heretical . |
| 4 | This defined heresy as any opposition to the Catholic doctrine of the sacraments , but it also specified that any preaching which took place without licence was to be deemed heretical . |
| 5 | It came into being on the groundswell of the earlier federalist enthusiasm , while still being sufficiently limited and pragmatic to be deemed feasible by senior politicians who themselves were keenly interested in fostering moves towards greater and effective cooperation . |
| 6 | Only then can it be deemed unnecessary and removed . |
| 7 | It will probably be passed alto to a small committee of the European Parliament , but the Parliament has already voted by a large majority in favour of a ban and a further reference may be deemed unnecessary . |
| 8 | An alternative to more co-ordination of production is centralized production of guides of such a high quality that local production would be deemed redundant . |
| 9 | Conversely , the Coordinating Team might well have found itself constrained to accept a proposal which met all the technical criteria yet for other reasons would not be deemed appropriate for project involvement . |
| 10 | It is reasonable to assume , therefore , that there would be a residue of canine stock , who for one reason or another would be deemed unsuitable to die for the perverted pleasure of the gloating Roman nobility . |
| 11 | Both Bills would have preserved the deprave-and-corrupt test , significant in itself , but would have added a new test , sufficient in its own right for the work to be deemed obscene . |
| 12 | ‘ Life 's a bitch , now so am I. ’ But could Catwoman be deemed obscene ? |
| 13 | Even if these obstacles are overcome , just which deals should be deemed legitimate ( or at least open to settlement ) ? |
| 14 | But tonight there had been no time to get the cheese or sardines or cold ham that made his evening meal ; Sean never liked to cook in his bedsit above the premises of Hogan 's lest the smell of food linger and be deemed offensive . |
| 15 | ‘ This theoretically realistic and humorous novel is not unlike The Waste Land , the showpiece of Modernism and Impersonality ’ — which gives the impression that the realistic and humorous can only be deemed compatible with impersonality if they can also be deemed theoretical , and that the novel may not be very funny . |
| 16 | If what they discuss and teach is considered to be a danger to the state , they may be deemed guilty of ‘ thought crimes ’ . |
| 17 | The importance of majority voting will increase since more and more European economic and social legislation will be deemed necessary because of the single European market . |
| 18 | For a few patients , compulsory admission to a psychiatric inpatient unit under an order of the Mental Health Act will be deemed necessary . |
| 19 | By section 11 of the statutes the council shall appoint such other officers as may be deemed necessary |
| 20 | The clause was criticized by some as giving implicit authority to the army to stage further coups should they be deemed necessary . |
| 21 | A danger was raised : mishandled , these could be deemed illegal in the UK . |
| 22 | Riddell verges on suggesting that an organisation may be deemed subversive not simply if it works to undermine the state , but if its members have any mental reservations about the constitution . |
| 23 | Where parties expect to do business together on a regular basis and to use fax or similar media to place and accept orders , the drafter should include an appropriate provision to avoid this problem , indicating when messages are to be deemed effective . |
| 24 | The Crown applied to the Outer House of the Court of Session to quash the ruling , contending that the evidence it had tried to present had to be deemed relevant , even if not determinative or of very great weight . |
| 25 | However , economy being of prime importance , he included , he said , nothing inessential to the art of gardening that might increase the size and price ( eighteen shillings ) , but neither had he omitted any advice which might be deemed useful to the profession , ‘ so that upon the whole the work is rendered as complete a system of practical gardening as present knowledge of vegetation can supply ’ . |
| 26 | The educational psychologist may be invited to observe a child it playgroup should this be deemed useful hut will not , as a rule , carry out a formal assessment during playgroup time which would thus single the child out from his/her peers and probably deprive the other children of their leader 's care . |
| 27 | So while a degree in geology or BTec in computer sciences might be deemed useful and relevant , a diploma in , say , Greek cookery would probably not qualify ! |
| 28 | The rain at this end of the island tends to die off towards the end of March , but it has certainly damaged pitches including that at the Government Stadium , which Paterson reckoned would be deemed unplayable by most clubs in Scotland . |
| 29 | Whether it is a potential son or daughter hardly constitutes good cause for the termination of a pregnancy , and in our society requests to do so must be deemed frivolous . |
| 30 | Likewise within any one human society , there are always very complex regulations , partly explicit , partly implicit , about the precise circumstances in which a sexual relationship between two individuals is to be deemed proper or improper , and this again serves to distinguish social categories : close relatives from distant relatives , wives from sisters , lords from commoners . |