Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] be [verb] to as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accordingly we propose that the local controllers and supervisors of schools should normally be referred to as ‘ parents ’ . |
| 2 | An indexing language may also be referred to as a retrieval language . |
| 3 | I think that spaghetti should be thin and it may often be referred to as spaghettini — it 's much less like eating long worms ! |
| 4 | Pragmatism may appropriately be referred to as a via media between , on the one hand , an empiricism and positivism that may lead to inhumanism and , on the other , a rationalistic Idealism that may become out of touch with contemporary realities . |
| 5 | If she were a Lady , she would still be referred to as Mrs. X. If the person were a member of the nobility or someone in whom the press had an interest , rumour would start to circulate , and damage could not be avoided . |
| 6 | It therefore seems probable that what the early personality studies of living creative subjects had revealed was their tendency to the schizoidness of which Bleuler writes , and which would now be referred to as ‘ schizotypy ’ . |
| 7 | The boiling point of a liquid at the new standard pressure ( 100 kPa ) would then be referred to as the " baric boiling point " or " b.b.n . " . |
| 8 | For example , a rug made in the Kars region of Anatolia ( Turkey ) in a traditional Kazak ( Caucasian ) design will normally be referred to as a Kars Kazak . |
| 9 | HSDU will hereafter be referred to as ‘ the Unit ’ . |
| 10 | Finally , what he calls the ‘ division of labour in detail ’ will here be referred to as the division of labour within the enterprise . |
| 11 | The first and best known of these , which may conveniently be referred to as ‘ horizontal ’ devolution , involves the setting up of a machinery of government exercising jurisdiction over a particular geographical area and having powers , within that area of a semi-autonomous nature . |
| 12 | Teasing by schoolmates and pressure from social workers has , in the eyes of Dr Reid and Mr Fenton , ensured that the child , who can only be referred to as OW , is ‘ away with the fairies ’ . |