Example sentences of "have long been regarded [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Simon Robson has long been regarded as first eleven material , while Stedman has bowled with some success in his slower mode .
2 The University of San Carlos has long been regarded as a hotbed of opposition , and the list of those imprisoned , tortured and murdered is long , even since 1986 .
3 When FDA clearance comes through the final product in a portfolio of basic food ingredients will be in place — promising the transformation of what has long been regarded as one of Britain 's most boring businesses into a world beater .
4 In a country where , as a popular song puts it , ‘ every son is born a soldier ’ and turns out each year for a spell of military service until he is well into middle age , the army has long been regarded as an essential part of the country 's armed neutrality .
5 SERBIA 'S president , Slobodan Milosevic , has long been regarded as the artful dodger of Balkan politics .
6 The British countryside has long been regarded as a source of out-migration and a pool of reserve labour for urban areas .
7 In Britain , with its strong two-party system , a government defeat on a vote of confidence has long been regarded as a theoretical possibility rather than practical politics .
8 Second , income tax has long been regarded as a tax of central importance in government management of the economy ; it is a major financial and psychological weapon in securing the success of the Cabinet 's economic strategy .
9 Herodotus has long been regarded as a mythographer as much as a historian , for he records not just the bare facts , but the multiple versions of events he has gathered from a variety of sources .
10 A British international cap has long been regarded as the ultimate achievement for the amateur golfer .
11 The residents of Unity Flats are shrugging off the stigma of living in what has long been regarded as one of the city 's most undesirable areas .
12 The continuous return to the same subject to wring out every ounce of meaning from it , has long been regarded as the hallmark of the true professional .
13 He has long been regarded by the trade as one of the top sporting gun men in the business , with years of experience behind him .
14 Gusmao had long been regarded as a symbol of the resistance to Indonesian rule in East Timor and his capture was a massive blow to Fretilin .
15 Women pastors have long been regarded as something quite normal .
16 Iraq and Iran have long been regarded as strategic counterweights .
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