Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] by some as " in BNC.

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1 The Second World War has been seen by some as a kind of watershed , with the post-war period being morally inferior to the ‘ full rich back street life and culture of pre-war England ’ .
2 Quinn has been interpreted by some as suggesting that his form of incrementalism leads to a steady emergence of change .
3 What might have been anticipated by some as a passage of tedious monotony was welcomed by Gould as an opportunity lull of excitement and discovery .
4 They 've been described by some as the ugliest dogs in the world .
5 In the absence of reliable evidence about their attitudes and behaviour , the trade union officials have been viewed by some as a force for moderation and conservatism , by others as faithfully reflecting the views of their members , and by others as industrially and politically more militant than the members .
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