Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] as [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If executive-assembly relations are seen as basically a struggle for influence over the policy-making process , what are the weapons available to each side in the struggle ?
2 Their shadow images , like our own lives , are seen as merely the surface reflection of an unseen fabric of energy which majestically moves beyond time .
3 Seeing Renaissance writing deploying its resources to justify genocide as moral , divinely justified and ‘ civilising ’ , forces us to accept that Renaissance literature 's role has too frequently been accepted as unquestionably an instrument of enlightenment in some unexplored way .
4 In most analytical methods , biologically derived reagents ( enzymes , antibodies ) are exploited as simply a specialist , and rather labile , form of chemical reagent .
5 Indeed , consideration may conveniently be explained as merely the acceptance viewed from the offeror 's side .
6 The strength or his argument is such that it can not be dismissed as merely a distortion of the formula by which ‘ capitalism , is understood as the guarantor of ‘ bourgeois freedom ’ .
7 Yet any individual who tried to get away with that would be regarded as either a crook or a crank or most likely both .
8 By the wave/particle duality of quantum mechanics , light can be regarded as both a wave and a particle .
9 It is in this sense that language use can be regarded as essentially a matter of the negotiation of meaning .
10 The relationship is often hostile rather than cooperative , but this can be treated as just a reversal of sign .
11 The disposal of the business will usually be a " transfer of a going concern " ( " TOGC " ) for VAT purposes , so that it will be treated as neither a supply of goods nor a supply of services , provided the requirements of art 5 VAT ( Special Provisions ) Order 1992 are satisfied .
12 The hive-up of the business will be a transfer of a going concern for VAT purposes provided , in the case of reversionary interests in property and property used for the purposes of the business , the procedure in para 5 VAT ( Special Provisions ) Order 1992 is adhered to ( see 5.1.3 above ) ; alternatively , if Newco and Target have been grouped for VAT purposes under s29 VAT Act 1983 , the hive-up of the business will be treated as neither a supply of goods nor of services .
13 If the managers , or some of them , own shares in Target , these could be exchanged for Newco shares and , provided the conditions of s135 TCGA 1992 are satisfied , and clearance under s138 , to the effect that the transaction is bona fide commercial , is obtained , this should be treated as neither a disposal of the Target shares nor an acquisition of the consideration shares in Newco , so that a manager 's base cost in his Newco shares will equate to his base cost in the Target shares .
14 And if you 're married , the rental income can be treated as either the husband 's or the wife 's , depending on which suits your circumstances best .
15 The basis was no longer to be the palace scaled down , but the cottage extended : ‘ In this view of a villa , the dwelling is to be considered as only an amplification of the cottage . ’
16 It supports conventional , XMS and EMS memory for its buffers and can be installed as either a device driver or TSR program .
17 But fortunately most people who are asked to help in surveys are prepared to accept that they are appropriate people to answer questions on the survey for which they are approached , and particularly where people feel that they are being asked to give ‘ expert ’ information this can be seen as rather a compliment : ‘ If you want to know about how a housewife organizes her day I can tell you everything you need to know . ’
18 Aethelred 's initial acts on becoming king should perhaps be seen as primarily a securing of Mercian border territories .
19 The former proposal could be seen as just a way of improving the quality of decision-making by the High Court when hearing judicial review applications .
20 But Mr d'Ancona points out that missions have to be seen as just the start of the process for companies serious about moving into export markets .
21 The Middlemen can thus be seen as both an acid criticism of British society and a purge of Brooke-Rose 's oeuvre .
22 Its actions and policies are formed by local as well as national events , and it must be seen as both an agent of , and an obstacle to , central government .
23 Purchasing ought not to be seen as mainly a question of routine paperwork .
24 Participating and enjoying disability arts could then be seen as only a side-show in the drama of struggle for change , something to provide relief from the tensions of boring or stressful committee meetings .
25 We find social relationships simplified , while myth and ritual are elaborated … if liminality is regarded as a time and place of withdrawal from normal modes of social action , it can be seen as potentially a period of scrutinization of the central values and axioms of the culture in which it occurs .
26 This can perhaps be interpreted as either a sign of policy changes feeding through into the yield curve or as a change in exchange rate expectations .
27 It is obviously rather dangerous to talk too generally , and the above brief survey must be interpreted as only a guide to the average performance of deaf children .
28 Even the demand for independence might be advanced as primarily a bargaining counter .
29 They could be used as either a deck , or through span structure , and the length of spans varied on the light truss type from 45ft to 85ft , and on the standard type , 90ft to 1 50ft .
30 It should be acknowledged that eq 3.1 must be viewed as only an approximation to the true state of affairs .
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