Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] as [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They find in Rousseau 's stress on the unity of society , and his dislike of factions or interest groups , a threat to the pluralism and tolerance of diversity which are regarded as the hallmarks of a liberal democracy .
2 This takes on an added significance when it is remembered that geriatrics and the terminally ill are regarded as the failures of the health service and are often consigned to the young and inexperienced who , as one doctor recently put it , ‘ do strive very officiously to keep people alive because they are interested scientifically and they want to use every method they can as part of their training ’ .
3 In effect , parties are regarded as the midwives between the people and popular policies .
4 Households are depicted as the owners of all the factors of production whose services they sell to firms in exchange for income ( wages and salaries for labour services , interest and profits for capital services and rent for land services ) .
5 The other side of the divide-and-rule thesis is that working-class racists are seen as the dupes of ‘ bourgeois propaganda ’ .
6 But Marx argued that falling rates of profit are an ironic consequence of investment in capital goods , which in the labour theory of value are seen as the products of past labour power , a stock of ‘ dead labour ’ .
7 In Women , Power and Politics part of our argument was that legislation is not enough to establish a gender order in which women are seen as the equals of men .
8 Britain and the United States , by contrast , are seen as the exemplars of an empirical approach .
9 Teachers ' expectations , stereotyping and labelling are seen as the mechanisms by means of which membership of an ethnic or gender group results in ethnic or sex disparities in achievements or in particular types of classroom behaviour .
10 Although highly inventive and productive , this questionnaire can provide only explicit responses , rather than insight into actual practices , and , through processing , has created a normative characterization of the diverse social fractions involved , which are seen as an exemplars of a larger , statistically-based model of class .
11 With perspective , the key figures of the Scientific Revolution are presented as the heirs to developments in art .
12 Strings are written as the bytes in the string ( in the correct order ) plus a carriage return .
13 The actual facts about the career of Gein and other murderers are collected as the subjects of a new video series , Murderers , Mobsters and Madmen .
14 The real numbers which result from making measurements are interpreted as the eigenvalues of the corresponding observable .
15 These are interpreted as the remains of bonfire or clamp-type kilns , together with a few more substantial updraught examples .
16 Gerald and Kath Mitchell are recognised as the pioneers of the breed in the UK but 10 years on they are still not totally happy with the breed 's progress .
17 These factors are known as the variables in an experiment .
18 The rising concentration of industry and the possible adverse effects on monopoly power are viewed as the factors of paramount importance .
19 Fixed strings are stored as the characters of the string followed by a carriage return ( & 0d ) .
20 In 1987 , soul is no more than a packed vehicle beating a hasty retreat from what are perceived as the excesses of white modernism .
21 The consequence of this progressive decline in popularity has been not only a sustained attack on what are perceived as the inadequacies of communist ideology and the Soviet system itself in the 1980s ( and there is no more iconoclastic an exponent of this form of criticism than Nizan 's own grandson , Emmanuel Todd ) , but more specifically , a tendency to overplay the critically dissident aspects of Nizan 's life and work , and to pass over in silence the more constructive , orthodox communist slant of his writings .
22 The events that it scans during its journey are conceived as the experiences of a positive vector .
23 They are loved as the protectors of all beasts and birds .
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