Example sentences of "regard [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 If they can not afford to have one installed , this should be regarded as a first priority and paid for by their children if they can afford it , which is often quite possible if there is a willingness on their part to make some small economy in their own spending each month .
2 My believe is what P P G is inviting local authorities to do is be cautious in proposing them , they should not be regarded as a first option , or an easy option , they should be cautious in proposing them .
3 Like a young Kenny Dalglish , Jess was involved in every aspect of Scotland 's play and must now be regarded as a first choice .
4 Often regarded as a last resort the use of contract cleaners is a valid management option to replace any or all of the ‘ in house ’ capability .
5 Perhaps smacking should be regarded as a last resort and even then as something of a failure in communication between parent and child .
6 Bedford Park is regarded as the first Garden Suburb in England , and thus has an international importance , while Shaw is one of the most important architects of the Victorian period , best known as the designer of the old New Scotland Yard building on the London Embankment .
7 Tyrothricin can reasonably be regarded as the first antibiotic to be established as a therapeutic substance .
8 This contribution to the accumulating ‘ goodness ’ may be regarded as the first which is not due to the ruthless survival laws which belong to the second period of this book .
9 It was not the first African paper , although nowadays some Tanzanians think that it was ; nevertheless it is the only one whose direct descendants are still in existence , and may be regarded as the first successful , viable paper ( that term has to be used in a relative sense ) edited and produced by Africans .
10 The German naturalist Ernst Heinrich Haeckel ( 1834–1919 ) is generally regarded as the first to put forward the idea that these changes in the embryo retrace our evolutionary history .
11 He may with good reason be regarded as the first of that long line of professional civil servants who did more than any others to make and destroy the medieval Church : they were professional administrators , equipped to forward the interests of government not by main force but by negotiation amidst the intricate issues of law and theology ; men of international standing , retaining the respect of their opponents , and not too hatefully or too personally involved in the cause which they were required to maintain .
12 Indeed , he participates so actively that he is apparently involved in the stoning to death of Stephen , officially regarded as the first Christian martyr ( although Stephen would have seen himself , of course , as a pious Jew ) .
13 Walpole , who has been traditionally and perhaps wrongly regarded as the first British Prime Minister , always took pains to deny that he occupied such a position .
14 And you , my dear Mary , respected though your name is — you are insufficiently regarded as the first of that invaluable breed , preceeding them by at least one whole generation !
15 The move was widely regarded as the first step towards full normalization of diplomatic relations , which had been suspended after the communist victory in the Vietnam war in 1975 .
16 In so far as it explained his personal ideology to the French people , it may be regarded as the first speech of de Gaulle the politician , as opposed to de Gaulle the symbol .
17 Ibrahim was widely regarded as the second most powerful man in the Maldives , after his brother-in-law , President Gayoom .
18 You may be able to claim constructive dismissal even if the incident which directly leads to your departure is minor , if it can be regarded as the last straw .
19 Nor can the stability argument be regarded as the last word , as we do not know whether general relativity itself will be valid right up to the space-time singularity .
20 Whether the bloom shape is the ultimate , only time will tell , for there have been other occasions in the development of the rose when a new type has been regarded as the last word .
21 This may be regarded as the last fling of this relationship .
22 Regarded as the third Saatchi brother when he was finance director of their advertising group , Martin Sorrell decided to branch out on his own in 1985 .
23 The TV is regarded as the next generation of home sets , with a flat screen that can be hung on the wall like a picture .
24 Turkey is a market that has never quite fulfilled its potential — according to Nelson 's Paul Berry , ‘ Turkey has been regarded as the next Greece for more than 10 years ’ .
25 Oswald , whom Bede regarded as the fifth overlord of the peoples south of the Humber and described as ruling within the same bounds as Eadwine ( HE 11 , 5 ) , clearly became on this testimony as powerful a ruler as Eadwine had been , but on his accession he faced an immediate challenge in midland and eastern England from Penda .
26 He was a champion of 19th century book illustration , which he regarded as the last relatively unexplored corner of the English artistic tradition .
27 Accordingly , it is necessary to define what should be considered as bribery in the context of the period , rather than as it might be regarded in the twentieth century .
28 He was deposed by what the Western Church regards as the 8th Ecumenical Council .
29 The receivers were then discharged , as regards the first five plaintiffs on 19 December 1986 , as regards to the sixth and seventh plaintiffs on 11 February 1987 .
30 With regard to the first question , time will tell ; my own experience is that knowledge of D can open the door to the study of several physical processes involving the fractal structure .
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