Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [verb] as [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Word of mouth is regarded as the best kind of advertising . |
| 2 | Total care within a segregated institutional setting was seen as the best answer to the social and individual problems arising from mental disorder . |
| 3 | The ANLT was selected as the best available rule-based parser to use . |
| 4 | Encouraging dialogue between individual parent and individual teacher so that each child can be given specific help and encouragement , discussion between parent and teacher being seen as a better way of evaluating progress than a written report . |
| 5 | Since the dominant conception of pollution control work is utterly pragmatic , doing the job is regarded as the best way of learning the job ( cf. |
| 6 | Localism is seen as a good thing in itself . |
| 7 | The Dowsons ' place was known as a good meat shop . |
| 8 | ‘ I think I should earn more as the WBC title is recognised as a better class than the WBO but I might come to a 50-50 split . ’ |
| 9 | The good friend was acting as a good friend should . |
| 10 | The word with the maximum borda count is chosen as the best candidate . |
| 11 | A liberal-democratic polity and a capitalist economy fit so snugly together in mutual support that democracy is regarded as the best possible political shell for capitalism . |
| 12 | Refuse collection was seen as the best service , pleasing 85% . |
| 13 | 1992–93 will be remembered as a good year for the University of Stirling for many reasons . |
| 14 | The Hit Man is credited as the best wrestling technician of his generation with his speciality moves — the sleeper , crab and stunning sharpshooter finishing hold . |
| 15 | The Jed-Forest scrum-half was recognised as the best in Britain before a knee ligament injury in a club match on January 11 threatened to end his playing days . |
| 16 | After additional training , another subject was classified as a good responder , while two showed a persistently poor response . |
| 17 | In popular mythology , gold is regarded as a good investment . |
| 18 | In popular mythology , gold is regarded as a good investment . |
| 19 | In popular mythology , gold is regarded as a good investment . |
| 20 | The Board held that , on the somewhat complex facts of the particular case , it mattered not whether the subsequent promise was regarded as the best evidence of the benefit intended to be conferred or as the positive bargain , the benefit on the faith of which the promise was given . |
| 21 | In this respect , there were many at the meeting ( including me ) who felt the least we should be demanding of the industry and the regulators ( the DTI ) was that only the very highest environmental standards currently practised internationally ( the Norwegian oil field was given as a good example ) would be acceptable for operations in Cardigan Bay . |
| 22 | In this respect , there were many ( including me ) who felt the least we should be demanding of the industry and the regulators ( the DTI ) was that only the very highest environmental standards currently practised internationally ( the Norwegian oil field was given as a good example ) would be acceptable for operations in Cardigan Bay . |
| 23 | Similarly , residential care has been preferred at some times more than others , so until the eighteenth century in the Netherlands and Flanders the foster family was seen as the best place for orphans , foundlings , and abandoned children and has long been extensively used to care for needy children in Scotland ( Packman , 1975 ; Pinchbeck and Hewitt , 1973 ; Pyck et al . , |
| 24 | Frequently a symbol of salvation , a dolphin talisman would ensure a safe journey on land or at sea , and its image stamped on a coin or token was used as a good luck charm . |