Example sentences of "interpret as [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Similarly the sharp collapse of factory production in 1980 was a real crisis which could be interpreted as laying the foundations for new industries in Britain and a new set of international trading and investment relations for the UK in the 1980s .
2 And to possess the pledge of the Spirit is interpreted as living the life of faith ( 2 Cor. 5:5,7 ) .
3 This finding may be interpreted as supporting the view expressed above that the inner-city vernacular , although it shows more complex patterns , is more amenable to description in terms of linguistic rules than outer-city speech .
4 For example , a clause that states that the firm may act as principal or agent may be interpreted as defining the firm 's duties , excluding liability for breach of duty in the event that it should act as principal , or disclosing that it sometimes acts as principal .
5 Thus , a statutory provision allowing recourse to an alternative remedy will not readily be interpreted as requiring the alternative redress to be sought at the expense of an application to a court .
6 This tale of success and failure , of winners and losers , is too often interpreted as signifying the impossibility of constructive critical allegiance to the communist party .
7 The Avalonian orogeny of about the same age in Newfoundland , has been interpreted as involving the formation of a volcanic island arc and associated trench sediments on roughly north-south lines .
8 The resolution was interpreted as authorizing the use of force as a last resort , as several European governments expressed the need for caution .
9 I hope that they will not be interpreted as questioning the adequacy of existing services .
10 When applied to a sequence of tableaux optimal over a degenerate interval , this process can be interpreted as applying the simplex method restricted to the critical columns .
11 If this gap continues to narrow then the recorded trend of burglaries may be more confidently interpreted as showing the direction of crime .
12 These figures provide political ammunition to chief police officers arguing for more resources , although this is clearly a double-edged sword since the figures could be interpreted as showing the police being unable to do much about crime levels .
13 This was interpreted as indicating the influence of ‘ substantial agglomeration diseconomies ’ together , perhaps , with regional policy controls and planning constraints in the largest industrial centres ( ibid. , p. 114 ) .
14 The party — itself in disarray from scandals and factionalism — expressed its discontent over the deal by boycotting the vote to extend the Diet session , an act widely interpreted as indicating the dissolution of the party 's alliance with the LDP .
15 This was rightly interpreted as meaning the abandonment of invasion plans — at least for that year .
16 Expressions such as " to insure adequately " and " to insure to the full value of the property " should be amended as the former covenant could be complied with if the cover equates to that recommended by the insurance company , and the latter could be interpreted as meaning the full market value of the property and , as such , could be less than the cost of reinstatement .
17 The objective of the Area Board chairmen in the 1950s is perhaps best interpreted as maximising the rate of growth of electricity sales consistent with covering book costs overall .
18 Their imprimatur also gave the elements which could be interpreted as letting the auditors off the hook , such as the question of lessening liability exposure , more credibility than would otherwise have happened had they been drafted by auditors .
19 The critical chain length c is interpreted as representing the dividing point between chains which are too short to provide a significant contribution to η from entanglement effects and those large enough to cause retardation of flow by intertwining with their neighbours .
20 In fact , volcanic arcs appear to consist of series of slightly off-set linear elements which have been interpreted as representing the subduction of discrete segments of lithosphere .
21 The metaphor of the fish was clearly an unfortunate one : as Omari suggests , ‘ the big fish swallows the small ’ could be interpreted as describing the relationship of the colonial power to the colonized .
22 Nevertheless , the findings of McKeown and Lowe should not be interpreted as denying the role of health services in improving health .
23 Treaty and , in particular , articles 7 , 52 and 221 thereof can not be interpreted as depriving the member states of their competence under public international law with regard to the registration of ships .
24 Among non-Marxist writers , especially during the 1950s , the expansion of these middle strata was often interpreted as marking the advent of middle-class societies in which there would be no fundamental cleavages or conflicts .
25 From within the movement , the publication of the Macdonald Report on the tragic events at Burnage High School has been widely interpreted as signalling the failure of the antiracist project in education .
26 Menem 's victory was interpreted as clearing the way for him to forge alliances with national and provincial parties of the left , centre and right .
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