Example sentences of "regard [conj] one [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bhagavad Gita Regarded as one of the finest religious poems in the world , the Bhagavad Gita forms one of the most important sacred texts of Hinduism . |
| 2 | But Simon Fowler , Stockton North Conservative candidate hit back , saying he was ‘ fed up ’ with North Tees Hospital , which he regarded as one of the best institutions in the area , being ‘ slagged off ’ by Mr Cook . |
| 3 | This was Michael Ramsey 's first meeting with Eric Milner-White , whom he later came to regard as one of the big men in his life and whose photograph was on his wall when he died . |
| 4 | Walker , who won the Heisman Trophy for the best college player and is regarded as one of the leading rushers in the NFL , was exchanged for Darrin Nelson ( running back ) , Issiac Holt ( defensive back ) , David Howard and Jesse Solomon ( both linebackers ) and Alex Stewart ( defensive end ) plus a first-round and up to six other draft picks in the next three years . |
| 5 | Having sympathetically implicated elements of his East Coker ancestry and private ‘ mirth ’ in the opening section , here the poet , himself content to sit on ‘ many committees ’ and regarded as one of the ‘ eminent men of letters ’ , is implicated in the world he attacks . |
| 6 | Thanks very largely to Lewis , Spenser is now once more regarded as one of the greatest English poets , having sunk into almost total obscurity before The Allegory of Love was written . |
| 7 | The Prince was more than keen to help ; as a result of that approach he convened a meeting , known as the Windsor Conference , which is still widely regarded as one of the most significant advances ever made in race relations . |
| 8 | Known for its gleaming and airy entrance lobby , bedecked with trees and tropical plants which became a night-time illumination , the building was regarded as one of the more tasteful and less controversial of the City 's recently constructed edifices . |
| 9 | But he is regarded as one of the quickest men in Welsh rugby and has 198 career tries to support the claim . |
| 10 | However , if individual autonomy is to be regarded as one of the fundamental values , the question arises of whether individuals might consent to the infliction of physical harm on themselves . |
| 11 | It became to be regarded as one of the finest printers in Europe and , as such , flourished until the middle of the nineteenth century . |
| 12 | Robert Burns , regarded as one of the world 's greatest and best-loved poets , was born at Alloway on 25 January 1759 . |
| 13 | McCleod was widely regarded as one of the best centre-forwards in the country , and several clubs were interested in him . |
| 14 | The little man who has been regarded as one of the most astute politicians of his day , smiled at me . |
| 15 | It may be significant that Paul Black was involved heavily at the London end in the design of such schemes , but again not from the total viewpoint which in any case would probably be regarded as one of the weaknesses of the London development where there was less overview than obtained in Oxford . |
| 16 | Swimming is regarded as one of the best all-round forms of exercise , but a survey by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers shows you could be at risk from stomach upsets and skin rashes if you take a dip in dirty public swimming pools . |
| 17 | Yorkshire Electricity , regarded as one of the sparkier electricity companies , generated better than expected profits at the half year — up 28% to £42.5m — despite increased provisions of £24m against restructuring costs . |
| 18 | DESERT Victory , which relates how Monty 's Eighth Army drove back Rommel 's Afrika Korps at El Alamein 50 years ago , is widely regarded as one of the greatest war documentaries ever made . |
| 19 | The 32-year-old libero , regarded as one of the most accomplished and stylish defenders in world soccer , turned his back on the national team last month to spend more time with his family . |
| 20 | An enormous amount of skill , equipment , patience , money and sheer luck goes into the breeding of new varieties , and if it has become customary to have to be seen to be introducing six , eight , ten , a dozen or whatever new varieties every year in order to be regarded as one of the top flight nurseries , then that is what they have to do — and who can blame them for wanting to recoup their investment by selling all they can ? |
| 21 | McKinsey is widely regarded as one of the top business consulting companies in the world and Gerstner has been characterised as one of its stars . |
| 22 | It has been regarded as one of the two nearby stars sufficiently like the Sun to be candidates as centres of planetary systems ( Epsilon Eridani is the other ) . |
| 23 | In a devastating criticism Jeffrey Stanyer concluded ‘ that the Maud Committee must be regarded as one of the most disastrous uses of an advisory committee that can be envisaged , if one asks and expects that an advisory committee will provide an authoritative analysis of the problems set by its terms of reference , and by rigorous reasoning propose defensible solutions which have a practical use ’ ( Stanyer 1970:66 — 7 ) . |
| 24 | Auguste Comte ( 1798–1857 ) , who is credited with inventing the term sociology and regarded as one of the founders of the discipline , maintained that the application of the methods and assumptions of the natural sciences would produce a ‘ positive science of society ’ . |
| 25 | Furthermore , the government ( Minister of Land , 1966 , 3 ) has not only sanctioned this growth when , as long ago as 1966 , they stated ‘ that townspeople ought to be able to spend their leisure in the countryside if they want to ’ but following a report of the House of Lords ( HL Select Committee 1973 ) has also endorsed and encouraged recreational uses when they accepted ( Secretary of State for the Environment , 1975 , 1 ) that ‘ recreation should be regarded as one of the community 's everyday needs and that provision for it is part of the social services ’ . |
| 26 | Much of that potential now rests with the city 's other outstanding centre for music and the visual arts , the University of Birmingham 's Barber Institute of Fine Arts , widely regarded as one of the finest collections of its kind in Britain and , along with the Shakespeare Institute , surely the University 's greatest cultural asset . |
| 27 | Swami Muktananda , regarded as one of the 20th century 's great Indian meditation masters , says in his book , ‘ Where are you going ? ’ |
| 28 | Notwithstanding his extreme youth , his output was prodigious and far-ranging , and , with Keith Douglas and Alun Lewis [ qq.v. ] , he must be regarded as one of the outstanding poets of World War II , so much of his work having been inspired , before his brief sortie into battle , by an internal preparation for death . |
| 29 | He is regarded as one of the foremost poets of science , and you as the first novelist of science . ’ |
| 30 | I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England . |