Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] as [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He was n't highly regarded as having senior management potential . |
2 | To satisfy the US Senate article 5 was so phrased as to enable each state to respond to aggression only with " such action as it deems necessary , including the use of armed force " . |
3 | The lack of substantial commitments to action is widely seen as reflecting conflicting interests and clashes within the government , particularly among the Departments of Transport , Energy , Agriculture and Trade and Industry where the environment is a contentious issue . |
4 | Before we review Grice 's suggestions it would be as well to make clear that the other major theory associated with Grice , namely his theory of meaning-nn discussed above in Chapter I , is not generally treated as having any connection with his theory of implicature ( cf. |
5 | Although an initial brain scan showed nothing to suggest she might have epilepsy , she demanded further tests and was finally diagnosed as having temporary lobe epilepsy a condition which plagues many schoolchildren . |
6 | So notions and functions are generally seen as replacing linguistic structures as units of content , and a notional/functional ( and therefore communicative ) orientation is seen to be incompatible with a concern for grammatical structure and meanings intrinsic in form . |
7 | appeared to have little interest in the sort of discussion groups generally seen as furthering mutual support and understanding … |
8 | For example , this is the pattern that emerges from studies of Urdu speakers in Britain described by Khan ( 1991 ) , who writes : Urdu thus emerges as having greater currency for first-generation than second-generation speakers . |
9 | Yet the fact remains that people for whom all other comforts are provided in residential institutions are still largely neglected as regards sexual need . |
10 | A map is most easily conceived as having two co-ordinates , like longitude and latitude on customary human maps . |
11 | This maxim is generally quoted as explaining certain implications which may arise from the fact that , or the circumstances under which , an owner of land grants or demises part of it , retaining the remainder in his own hands . |
12 | For a songwriter , the main advantages of owning a publishing company are usually regarded as keeping total control of , and earning 100 per cent of the income generated by , his or her songs . |
13 | They are also not usually recognized as having any significance by those responsible for statutory protection measures , particularly if they are suspected of having any connection with leys or other ‘ lunatic fringe ’ ideas . |
14 | Also , the fact that free , rational human beings are still seen as requiring organised discouragement from committing crime implies an acceptance of its ‘ naturalness ’ . |
15 | ‘ The engineer and the manufacturer in Britain are still perceived as having dirty hands , ’ says Andrew Robb , finance director of Pilkington , the Merseyside-based glass-maker . |
16 | These divergent states are often subjectively perceived as having distinctive characteristics that mark them out as discrete varieties : people can recognize regional varieties such as ‘ Birmingham ’ English , ‘ Yorkshire ’ English and so on , and they often have a fairly clear idea of how such varieties are distinguished from one another . |
17 | Carr-Hill and Stern ( 1979 ) are usually quoted as providing clear evidence that unemployment and crime are not related . |
18 | Study skills and information technology are both designated as required cross-curricular skills , and also appear in the subject documents . |
19 | For example , an ex gratia payment is not automatically treated as meeting any liability stemming from the basic award . |
20 | The choice of Gore was also seen as reinforcing those areas — particularly foreign policy and environmental issues — where Clinton was seen as vulnerable . |
21 | It was also seen as inflicting profound effects on individuals ' lives . |
22 | Procedural rights are also seem as protecting human dignity by ensuring that the individual is told why he is being treated unfavourably , and by enabling him to take part in that decision . |
23 | The apostle who brings the Acts to an end by preaching unhindered in the capital of the pagan world is also shown as arguing all day with the leaders of the Jews ‘ declaring to them the kingdom of God ’ and ‘ persuading them about Jesus ’ by appeal to the law and the prophets ( 28:16–31 ) . |
24 | The manor house at Cosmeston has traditionally been called a castle , but it may not have been so extensively fortified as to warrant this name . |
25 | Often , even when an object can be positively identified as having religious significance , it may have no bearing on the situation in which it was found — many looted religious objects have been found in places far from where they were made and used . |
26 | This pattern was traditionally expounded as involving four kinds of reality : literal historical truth ; allegorical significance in the way in which events in the Old Testament are fulfilled by those in the New and in the life of the Church ; moral teaching ( labelled troplogical interpretation ) ; and fourthly , anagogical understanding relating to ultimate spiritual realities — this is particularly important for mystical works . |
27 | Those patients with ST segment depression would be people now regarded as having non-Q wave infarction . |
28 | He suffered , like Vincent , from depressive attacks , of a kind now seen as indicating acute anxiety neurosis . |
29 | Even in social work , working with elderly people is often seen as having less status , and being less challenging than working with other clients . |
30 | These are the people who are often quoted as enjoying good health to a ripe old age despite smoking , drinking and never taking any exercise . |