Example sentences of "can be [vb pp] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | These losses all exceed what would be ‘ expected ’ from the areas ' detailed industrial structure ( which would have forecast the greatest rates of decline in Gwent , West Glamorgan and South Yorkshire ) , and the balances can be mapped as ‘ differential shifts ’ ( Figure 5.3B ) . |
| 2 | Nervous convulsions have been attributed by some clinicians to toxocariasis , but there is still some disagreement on whether the parasite can be implicated as a cause of these signs . |
| 3 | That way she can keep her puritanical role as keeper of the rules , and I can be represented as a rude anarchist . |
| 4 | There are self-evidently interests other than those of social concern in the spatial revitalisation of urban economic activity and there is no need to descend into a dogmatic public v. private sector debate on the efficiency of urban renewal to suggest that these interests stand to benefit when state intervention , so discredited in the early Thatcher years as creeping socialism , can be represented as a free market solution to urban crisis . |
| 5 | Both Clements ' Community as an Organism and Tansley 's Ecosystem can be represented as a retreat to community holism after a brief flirtation with an organismal , Darwinian ecology . |
| 6 | The fraction can be represented as a signed number by any of the methods discussed in the previous section . |
| 7 | At the same time , the basic insight of Ohmann 's approach continues to have linguistic validity : it is widely held that the basic logical content of a sentence can be represented as a ( set of ) elementary propositions , which , together with their interrelations , constitute its " deep structure " or " semantic representation " . " |
| 8 | Since there are many possible adaptive forms , the patterns of development can be represented as a tree in which many lines branch out in different directions from the same starting point , not as a linear scale . |
| 9 | The results of very detailed calculations can be represented as plots of the variation of energy , E , with Δ . |
| 10 | A GIS can be represented as a means of producing digital overlays of spatially-referenced information , together with the means of entering , recovering , processing and displaying information present in these overlays ( Figure 7. 1 ) . |
| 11 | Most data analysis techniques derive their data model is a set of entities which can be represented as relations . |
| 12 | There will be one overall model , the conceptual schema , but in the logical model , the various user views can be represented as sub-schemas ( particular user or external views ) . |
| 13 | The many-to-many relationship between COURSE and LECTURER in figure 3.22 can be represented as three relations : COURSE , LECTURER and TIMETABLE . |
| 14 | This can be represented as a network as shown in Figure 4.20 . |
| 15 | ‘ We consider that where a benefit is received which is covered by the rules for registration , it does not become exempt from registration simply because , when offset against associated costs or inconvenience , it can be represented as a net disbenefit to the recipient . ’ |
| 16 | As we shall see , the object for Lévi-Strauss 's anthropology and Barthes 's semiology is a social form that can be analysed as a language ( kinship systems , myth ) . |
| 17 | These resemble the well-known problems of international macroeconomic policy-making , and can be analysed as a strategic game between national policy-makers . |
| 18 | Certainly where the manufacturer prints advice as to shelf life on the product , this can be analysed as an express term incorporating durability . |
| 19 | Genetic variation within a base population can be magnified as variation between selected lines , giving greater statistical power . |
| 20 | Indeed , there is an implicit struggle between critic and artist ; an artist 's manifesto can be seen as a deliberate attempt to pre-empt critical comment and evaluation . |
| 21 | In Glasser 's book , and in Fraser 's , the activities of the poor can be seen as activities which had been performed , and written about , in the past : but these are books which intimate that the lists and specifications of a caring naturalism — features by which they have indeed been influenced — were never exhaustive : that the truth-tellers did not tell it , and that the omissions were systematic . |
| 22 | Whether or not it can be seen as Kelman 's self-portrait , it is the portrait of an artist . |
| 23 | Her last film ‘ RATTLE OF A SIMPLE MAN ’ ( 1964 ) whose commercial and critical failure ended her career , can be seen as a woman 's reply to the eulogies of the working class male celebrated by John Osbourne and his like , and it does so by poking fun at the ideology of the male and his crude sexism . |
| 24 | This thought casts the world in a profoundly different light from common sense in its materialistic moment ; and much of metaphysics can be seen as a response to it . |
| 25 | On another level , the building can be seen as an ark bearing its precious human cargo through a decidely rough sea of bad urban planning and even worse architecture . |
| 26 | If Uppark is stabilised and retained as a ruin , as it should be , the basic structure can be seen as an education itself . |
| 27 | All the same , the Foxley Wood decision can be seen as sound enough . |
| 28 | Throughout the greater part of the nineteenth century , most people were averse to official intervention in social and family affairs and the Victorian age can be seen as an era in which individualism was the leading social ethic . |
| 29 | The revolt of the Bonn government against this antique thinking can be seen as the starting point for the great burst of German national assertion which culminated yesterday in the streets of Berlin . |
| 30 | Both parts can be seen as different versions of one another , but there is an absence of inner connection between them . |