Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [subord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The following study of Owen may perhaps be regarded as only a partial success . |
| 2 | Aethelred 's initial acts on becoming king should perhaps be seen as primarily a securing of Mercian border territories . |
| 3 | This can perhaps be interpreted as either a sign of policy changes feeding through into the yield curve or as a change in exchange rate expectations . |
| 4 | The Middlemen can thus be seen as both an acid criticism of British society and a purge of Brooke-Rose 's oeuvre . |
| 5 | No prognosis would be possible in a serious case for at least two or three months from the accident and the treating surgeon 's report can thus be used as quite a good foundation for the independent reports which will follow later . |
| 6 | Far from relying on the merely muscular , grit requires co-ordination , technical ability and nerve in no little measure and , perhaps most elusive of all , what may best be termed as simply a ‘ feel ’ for it . |
| 7 | So far from being something which was realized ( where it has been realized ) when universal suffrage was finally achieved , that very substantial and important achievement might reasonably be regarded as only the first step on the road to the creation of a fully democratic society . |
| 8 | But today the diary is regarded much more as an appointments aide-mémoire , and for the ‘ ordinary ’ person the keeping of a detailed diary of daily events would probably be regarded as just a little eccentric and perhaps even self-centred . |
| 9 | As a party , the Republicans , in electoral terms , remain weak below the presidential level and Reagan 's victory in 1980 can now be seen as largely a personal rather than an ideological or party triumph . |
| 10 | While these oboists were all young musicians , Jacques Hotteterre would in 1675 have been a well established artist , at the mid-point in his career , with a name carrying the renown of the Hotteterres as performers and instrument makers ; he can now be identified as probably the first French oboist known to have held an official position at the English court . |
| 11 | As Jack Sattel has observed , the fabled ‘ inexpressiveness ’ of men can not usefully be described as simply a correlate of their masculine gender role . |
| 12 | Participating and enjoying disability arts could then be seen as only a side-show in the drama of struggle for change , something to provide relief from the tensions of boring or stressful committee meetings . |
| 13 | Indeed , consideration may conveniently be explained as merely the acceptance viewed from the offeror 's side . |