Example sentences of "[was/were] not [verb] as a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It looks as if the two books were not conceived as a single entity although they interrelate in the way that Hilton picks up and elaborates aspects of the subject of Scale 1 in Scale 2 . |
| 2 | However , in Re Cadbury Schweppes Ltd 's Agreement [ 1975 ] 2 All ER 307 a parent company and a subsidiary were not treated as a single person where two companies agreed to accept restrictions on the supply of goods to a third which was a subsidiary of one of them . |
| 3 | This meant that pensions were not regarded as a right but were dependent on the establishment of eligibility through contributions or ‘ work-testing ’ . |
| 4 | The pairs ( I , J ) were not stored as a simple list , but as a k-D tree , so that search for closest points is faster . |
| 5 | Almost the only significance of Trotskyism in the 1930s was that a tenuous tradition was established which was not to materialize as a significant political influence until the 1960s . |
| 6 | The NFFO was not expressed as a precise numerical quota throughout the period of the Hinkley C Inquiry . |
| 7 | Thus , it does not apply where the evidence establishes the existence of a collateral contract ; where it can be shown that the document was not intended as a complete record of the contract terms ; where its existence or operation was dependent upon some prior unexpected stipulation ; or where it was procured by some illegality or misrepresentation . |
| 8 | Kim Il Sung was not to emerge as a major personality until after 1945 . |
| 9 | When one recalls that for decades geography was not recognized as a scholarly discipline , one can not perhaps be surprised that some scientists have unsuspectingly spent their whole careers studying geography — rather like the well-known character of Molière who did not know that he had been speaking prose all his life ! |
| 10 | However , since the project was designed for small samples , which would encourage certain types of analysis rather than others , the shortfall in the Ipswich control area was not seen as a great disadvantage . |
| 11 | In such an optimistic climate it was easier for national governments and interest groups to go along with the economic ambitions of the EEC ; it was not seen as a great threat to their own concerns . |
| 12 | The PSI report indicates that roughly half of the London population have serious doubts about the standard of police conduct , although in most cases police misconduct was not seen as a normal , everyday occurrence . |
| 13 | Despite the phraseology , the Messina declaration did not seem to have much impact at the time ; it was not seen as a dramatic move towards supranationalism . |
| 14 | Within this context setting a pattern of training sessions was not seen as a high priority . |
| 15 | Orgreave was not seen as a local picket during an industrial dispute but a trial of strength in a politically charged struggle . |
| 16 | What I think was true was that the Falklands was not regarded as a front-line issue for some period of time , and indeed the forecast was that it would n't really boil up again until August or thereabouts in 1982 . |
| 17 | was not regarded as a political issue in the sense that it had an important place on the agenda of party politics . |
| 18 | It is clear , however , that it was not regarded as a useful adjunct to the civil rights agitation . |
| 19 | As Professor Elton has argued , it was not regarded as a constitutional force which deserved notice only when it was opposing or restricting the Crown . |
| 20 | The issue of leadership was crucial in this-election ; Carter came across to the voters as a decent man of high moral principles , sympathetic to the underprivileged and of moderate views , but he was not perceived as a strong positive leader . |
| 21 | Since German was not perceived as a foreign language . |
| 22 | Before the 1970s , one reason why wife battering was not perceived as a social problem was because it was argued that those who suffered it could leave and those who stayed could not be suffering . |
| 23 | In the nineteenth century , religion was not admitted as a legitimate basis for national independence . |
| 24 | The other term , Cognitive linguistics , was not indexed as a single unit at all , although there were a number of compounds with Cognitive as the headword . |
| 25 | In conclusion , DNA ploidy was not identified as a prognostic factor in oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in this flow cytometric study . |
| 26 | Methodically , he replaced the screwdriver in a toolbox in the garden shed , though he was not known as a tidy man . |
| 27 | The Shah was not known as a great listener — not as least to Iranians . |
| 28 | The UDC was not established as a stop-the-war organization . |
| 29 | The monitor is a standard 14-inch VGA , but the Elite 1000 was n't designed as a serious Windows machine . |
| 30 | It was n't known as a National Anthem , apparently until eighteen fifty-two . |