Example sentences of "they consider [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is a much older problem and one which precedes the rise of environmentalism , because in addition to the environmental lobby the exclusive rights of the farmer have long been under threat from another source — the massed ranks of the urban population , intent on using the countryside as a source of recreation and determined to gain access to what they consider to be semi-public territory . |
| 2 | The group affect around one in every 500 children born with around 1,200 births in 1982 ; the numbers of such births are falling partly because they are identifiable in screening programmes , and the mothers are taking what they consider to be appropriate actions , and partly due to higher standards of antenatal care . |
| 3 | ‘ The British have a law which allows them to deport people whom they consider to be undesirable aliens . ’ |
| 4 | They should also notify the child , if he is of sufficient understanding , and anyone else whose wishes and feelings they consider to be relevant . |
| 5 | Senior managers do not want things to go wrong , and will not take what they consider to be unnecessary risks in recommending one supplier as opposed to another . |
| 6 | However , landlords usually calculate the rent on what they consider to be reasonable use of shared facilities , which is already to their advantage . |
| 7 | Should a statutory liquidity ratio be imposed on the banks , or should the banks be allowed to choose whatever ratio they consider to be prudent ? |
| 8 | Clients will also have the right to request that information they consider to be inaccurate is corrected . |
| 9 | They are asked to produce a specimen report , listing those features that they consider to be important . |
| 10 | Third World states tend to take over the foreign investments that they consider to be important for national development . |
| 11 | The identification of non-natural user with conduct creating an abnormal risk that ought not to be borne by the public has given to the courts a device for determining liability in accordance with what they consider to be public policy . |
| 12 | Yet as Comecon 's major source of hydrocarbons the countries have felt in recent years the strain of cutbacks in Soviet oil exports as well as what they consider to be unfair trading terms caused by rising costs which they lack the economic freedom to renegotiate . |
| 13 | Some of the forty-three police units now have visibly autocratic chief officers who consistently spell out their public accountability yet pursue very personal perceptions of what they consider to be disorderly and what needs to be controlled , and such constructions of reality generate systems which enforce power differently from force to force . |
| 14 | ‘ Equally we want to speak to anyone who may have rented out property recently in what they consider to be suspicious or somewhat unusual circumstances , ’ said a Scotland Yard spokesman . |
| 15 | Mednick and his colleagues ( 1981a ) describe four characteristics of the sick group which they considered to be distinguishing features : |
| 16 | Cromwell and his army colleagues considered the improving of the morality of the English people one of the chief priorities of their government , and they made every effort to eradicate a range of popular pursuits which they considered to be sinful , profane , or unseemly . |
| 17 | The four Roman catholic archbishops replied on 28 April that they opposed divorce in general , and particularly the type of what they considered to be unrestricted divorce proposed in the constitutional amendment ( Irish Times , 28 Apr. 1986 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ Privacy ’ is a word even less susceptible of exact meaning , though probably everyone could define something they considered to be private . |
| 19 | Is civic assertiveness now so strong that citizens would actually be prepared to break laws which they considered to be unjust ? |
| 20 | The ASWs were asked to indicate which of these each individual suffered and which of these they considered to be severe . |
| 21 | While the Republican politicians dithered and the more violent partisans of the Popular Front vented their anger and frustration on people they considered to be right-wing , ecclesiastical properties and captured rebels , the insurgents entrenched themselves in the positions they had managed to take . |