Example sentences of "by them as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since so much assistance comes from outwith the area , there is a danger that what is being done may be regarded by them as alien , like Lord Leverhulme 's ill-fated projects . |
| 2 | But Jitka , Katya and Clara O'Neil , aged seven , four and two respectively , were taking every advantage of their father Denis , referred to by them as Pops , because their mother Hana was in the big bedroom on the first floor awaiting the arrival of her fourth child at any minute . |
| 3 | It could still and at the same time be an anglicisation of ‘ Froda ’ , a name ‘ meaningless ’ to hobbits by the time of the War of the Ring , and accepted by them as just another chance disyllable like ‘ Bilba , Bunga , Pola ’ , but actually preserving in oblivion the name of an ancient hero from the Dale or the Mark . |
| 4 | ‘ … considered that a casual with a skilled trade may have his efficiency seriously impaired by being required to break stones and may , in order to avoid this task , feel compelled to sleep out or to commit some other offence against the law ; that it is impossible to expect the officer in charge of a casual ward to discriminate between men for whom the task would or would not be suitable , and that this would lay him open to accusations of favouritism or vindictiveness ; that the task could rarely be made a profitable one , and is repugnant to the class of workers most liable to unemployment , being looked upon by them as having penal associations and as entirely deterrent . ’ ) |
| 5 | It is worth paying particular attention to one of two programmes or issues that particularly disturbed Mrs Whitehouse and the NVALA for they sum up quite neatly the major ways in which broadcasting is seen by them as falling short of the standards that , they suggest , ought generally to apply . |
| 6 | Several of the legislative changes during or around the 1960s are viewed by them as being ‘ permissive ’ and as therefore sanctioning many of the forms of behaviour to which they object . |
| 7 | The gun , manufactured by Sturm-Ruger Police Firearm Services of Southport , Connecticut , is described by them as ideal for hunting small game — coyotes , marmots — but has always been popular with criminals and psychopaths . |
| 8 | It was ordered that the mortgagee 's costs ‘ including therein any charges and expenses properly incurred by them as mortgagees … be taxed by the taxing master … |
| 9 | The dead king seems mesmerized by them as they lead him gently but determinedly down the long ramps . |
| 10 | As such they are seen by them as a greater " threat " than other forms of temporary worker . |
| 11 | Conspiracy as a crime was developed by the Star Chamber during the seventeenth century and , when taken over by the common law courts , came to be regarded by them as not only a crime but also as capable of giving rise to civil liability provided damage resulted to the plaintiff . |
| 12 | The reports , made by doctors on yellow cards , is data that the committee owns and as such can be disclosed by them as they see fit . |
| 13 | ‘ He 's got a string of racehorses down south , ’ said Constance , ‘ and he did n't come by them as he was proceeding in a northerly direction on the evening of the twelfth in the course of his duty , I can tell you . ’ |
| 14 | MSC are opposed to schemes which can be defined by them as political or critical of prevailing government policy — in practice , this leaves courses for women which concentrate on traditional job skills and traditional job expectations — even though those skills are not valued in the present economic climate and the opportunities for women in the labour market are negligible . |
| 15 | Europress Software claim that Paint and Create meets virtually all of the requirements of the National Curriculum , key stage One Technology Attainment Target Five ( translated modestly by them as nearly all infant and lower junior computer technology requirements — presumably learning hexadecimal is in the next year ! ! ! ) |
| 16 | The average price of our contracts is affordable by the great majority of those businesses and the nature of our service is seen by them as essential to keep them out of trouble . |
| 17 | But he could not watch her terrible despairs without participating in them ; increasingly , he found he was as paralysed by them as she was herself . |
| 18 | Although chronic diarrhoea ( defined by them as greater than 21 days duration ) occurred most frequently in this age group , this amounted to only 6% of cases — that is , 94% had diarrhoea which lasted for less than 21 days . |
| 19 | You should set standards by them as well . |
| 20 | But it is important not to become so mesmerized by them as to lose sight of the underlying social processes . |