Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as [art] [noun] 's " in BNC.

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1 She had the majority support of her staff , but decided to leave , to ensure that the position of her husband Jose Azeredo Perdigao would not be jeopardised as the Foundation 's director .
2 However , it has been suggested that often ‘ parents may legitimately be regarded as the child 's representatives in what is a conflict between the family and the state ’ .
3 The state should be regarded as the victim 's proxy … . ’
4 If the intermediary 's client is to be treated as the firm 's customer and a two-way customer agreement is required for him , it can be entered into with the intermediary ( if there is more than one indirect customer ) , and can cover all the clients for whom he acts .
5 Section 663 provides that where there is a settlement , and during the life of the settlor any income is paid to or for the benefit of a child of the settlor in any year of assessment , the income shall , if at the time of payment the child is unmarried and below the age of 18 , be treated as the settlor 's income and not the income of any other person .
6 A settlement for this provision would include a transfer of assets to an infant child absolutely so that any income which arises from that property transferred will be treated as the settlor 's .
7 There are provisions dealing with the repayment of loans paid to the settlor. ( a ) Loans paid off Where the capital sum paid to the settlor is a sum paid by way of loan and the whole of that loan is repaid , no part of that sum shall be treated as the settlor 's income for any year of assessment after that in which the repayment occurs ( TA 1988 , s677(4) ( a ) ) .
8 This summer , a flock of 31 birds ( including some European flamingos — Phoenicopterus ruber rosus ) successfully raised four chicks at the site , thereby allowing it to be designated as the world 's most northerly wild flamingo colony .
9 In August , Kelly was thrilled to be picked as the town 's carnival queen .
10 ( It was not finally to be absorbed as the industry 's central marketing department until 1968 . )
11 Her last film ‘ RATTLE OF A SIMPLE MAN ’ ( 1964 ) whose commercial and critical failure ended her career , can be seen as a woman 's reply to the eulogies of the working class male celebrated by John Osbourne and his like , and it does so by poking fun at the ideology of the male and his crude sexism .
12 Rosie Leventon 's Copper Floor involves 320 textured copper briquettes which could be seen as a woman 's reappropriation of Carl Andre 's Bricks .
13 The implications for individual managers are that ‘ increasingly it will come to be seen as the individual 's responsibility to maintain , alter or boost his skills , to find the right market for his skills and to sell them to the appropriate buyer ’ .
14 DNA may be seen as the cell 's administrators ; proteins as its workforce ; and RNA as the executives between those two crucial classes of molecule .
15 Given that the people had put him there , the Emperor envisaged it as his duty to be seen as the people 's servant — not just in the matter of governing but in his behaviour as a Sovereign who must associate the people with all aspects of his life .
16 He places particular stress upon contextual details which can be interpreted as the Reeve 's appropriation of the role of priest .
17 Answering the question ‘ why read romances ? ’ by picking the statement , ‘ Because I like to read about the strong , virile heroes ’ , is likely to be interpreted as the reader 's view of masculinity , rather than a comment on the textual function of the male hero in the romance .
18 The war can not even realise Washington 's ambition to be recognised as the world 's only superpower and global policeman .
19 ( 1890 , p. 214 ) The subject-object relation is not to be characterized as the subject 's attending to the content , or anything of the kind .
20 This definition should be understood as the choreographer 's ability to establish a style of movement through which the audience will feel and understand what the performers are communicating through a particular way of dancing .
21 If your army does not include a Battle Standard then the Emperor 's Standard carried by Ludwig Schwarzhelm may be counted as the army 's Battle Standard .
22 This has replaced what used to be known as the Widow 's Allowance .
23 Following a change of sponsor it will be known as the Rutherford 's Suffolk Premier League , with sports goods distributor Alan Rutherford taking over from Dairytime .
24 People soon took sides either for or against what came to be known as the Council 's ‘ green belt ’ or ‘ anti-dispersal ’ policy .
25 George III employed Barnard as chief agent in his lifelong endeavour to build up a new collection , which later came to be known as the King 's Library .
26 EPA officials say they do n't know who prepared what 's come to be known as the EPA 's hit-list .
27 ( Even when the head of the department is a barrister , he may be known as the department 's solicitor . )
28 The Tigers , who are fighting for military supremacy in the Tamil-dominated north and east of the island , told a news conference their political wing would be known as the People 's Front of the Liberation Tigers .
29 Whilst the self-appraisal might be viewed as the school 's attempt to defend its policies and practices , rather than to appraise itself , and to make a special case for extra resources and improved staffing , the inspection could be seen as a process of ensuring that the school was performing to an acceptable standard and that no serious problems existed in terms of teacher performance and in terms of resources needed to carry out the curriculum .
30 The opening phrase " The poor young man is significant in this respect : since it can hardly be treated as Pemberton 's own self-pitying assessment of himself , it must be taken as the author 's narrative voice ; and thus establishes , from the beginning , a relation between the author and the main character which is at the same time sympathetic and distanced .
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