Example sentences of "be [adv] [verb] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its pictures should be artistically entrancing as well . |
| 2 | However , this concern may not be wholly justified as he has been an active member of the CNAA and is known to be a keen supporter of public sector provision and an advocate of breaking down the barriers between the two sectors of higher education . |
| 3 | Hard hitting criticism and savage satire can generally be successfully defended as honest comment , so long as the exaggerations are not so extreme as to indicate malice . |
| 4 | The effect of what may be loosely described as ‘ contextual relevance ’ is likewise largely independent of grammatical control . |
| 5 | As we pointed out then , although a stretch of discourse can appear to be largely concerned with a single individual , or one discourse subject , so that the discourse may be loosely reported as being ‘ about ’ that individual , this should not lead us to claim that all discourses are about single individuals or can be given convenient one-word titles . |
| 6 | The educational course or programme can be diagrammatically represented as in figure 16 . |
| 7 | Third , from this analysis of the facts , generalizations would be inductively drawn as to the relations , classificatory or casual , between them . |
| 8 | Net Trust 's publication of leaflets will be professionally compiled as soon as the Trust is registered . |
| 9 | And , crucial to the direction in which the Report develops is the claim that both education and English should be properly conceived as offering guidance in the gaining of experience ; experience ( as will be seen ) which provides a necessary foundation for the development of a free humane identity both at the level of the individual and of society . |
| 10 | Restraint covenants agreed to in respect of the merged firm will be unenforceable unless some part of the business can be properly regarded as continuing the merged practice and entitled to protection . |
| 11 | In Shah 's case Lord Scarman said , ‘ All that is necessary is that the purpose of living where one does [ eg , for education , employment , health , family or merely love of the place ] has a sufficient degree of continuity to be properly described as settled ’ . |
| 12 | But it seems to be widely accepted as inevitable that indiscipline will not be eradicated , no matter how positive or imaginative the school tries to be ; hence the need to be able to apply sanctions and punishments , ‘ to register disapproval of unacceptable behaviour and as a last resort to protect the necessary authority of teachers and the stability of the school system ’ . |
| 13 | In some ways , however , these disputes have been contained because certain scholars have written books on the constitution that have endured to be widely regarded as so authoritative that they define the parameters of acceptable constitutional debate and almost the very constitution itself . |
| 14 | Given the growth of international competition and the emergence of the multi- national enterprise , such limited control came to be widely recognised as inadequate , particularly as with the approach of 1992 the number of cross-border mergers was increasing . |
| 15 | Conversely , of course , the TGI -based material described above can be justifiably regarded as inadequately precise from the creative planning point of view , even if it is extremely helpful for media planners . |
| 16 | While al most all the routines work very fast indeed the Circle is amazingly slow , any suggestions as to why would be gladly received as there seems to be no obvious answer . |
| 17 | Whilst the heads as a whole should be marked ‘ subject to contract and not legally binding ’ , where the heads refer to confidentiality and exclusivity these clauses should be expressly marked as legally binding . |
| 18 | Indeed , if we take that conversation , as it unfolds , as constantly changing and renewing its own context , then the relationship just described must be constantly changing as well . |
| 19 | The aircraft having banked gently without you sensing it , owing to lack of attention , the banked attitude may be wrongly perceived as straight and level . |
| 20 | Fish and water plants suffer too , and in extreme cases an area of water can be literally suffocated as in the infamous case of Lake Eyrie in North America . |
| 21 | In the case of Archer-Shee , which is said to have established that such income is income of the beneficiary , it appears to have been conceded by the Revenue that it was not to be so treated as regards liability for Income Tax . |
| 22 | Descartes had held that such a language could be so devised as to ‘ assist men 's judgement , representing matters so clearly that it would be almost impossible to go wrong ’ . |
| 23 | It was decided that , in the circumstances of that case , the discretion should be so exercised as not to require an undertaking in damages from the Crown . |
| 24 | Tenure of office and superannuation of members 2. — ( 1 ) The Funding Council shall consist of not less than twelve nor more than fifteen members appointed by the Secretary of State , of whom one shall be so appointed as chairman . |
| 25 | While he did not dispute that in many cases money had been levied that was twice what was necessary for satisfactory repair , and even then that the work carried out had been slovenly or even not done at all , the great laissez-faire economist had been convinced by the turnpikes that so far as public works " for facilitating commerce in general " were concerned , " the greater part may easily be so managed as to afford a particular revenue sufficient for defraying their own expense , without bringing any burden upon the general revenue of society " . |
| 26 | Acceptance of an authority can be an act of identification with a group because it can be naturally regarded as expressing trust in the person or institution in authority and a willingness to share the fortunes of the group which are to a large extent determined by the authority . |
| 27 | You buy a ‘ Wundercheck ’ voucher for each night of your planned stay and this voucher will be warmly accepted as payment at any of some 96 hotels all over Germany , including the New Federal States ( see page 20 ) participating in the scheme . |
| 28 | It was the phone-call that blew the whistle on one of Scottish football 's biggest blow outs , a night of post-match revelry which will be warmly remembered as ‘ Five Go Mad In Denmark ’ . |
| 29 | However , there is a danger here of what I call the definitional fallacy , that is a tendency to seek to present the law as if everything was completely cut and dried , whereas such ‘ defences ’ may be better understood as ‘ excuses ’ the primary function of which , from a ( negative ) utilitarian point of view , is simply to minimize the amount of punishment actually imposed without jeopardizing the credibility of the general system of threat through which , arguably , criminal law realizes its prescriptive function . |
| 30 | He would be better employed as beadle , or as taskmaster in the Saxburgh Union . ’ |