Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] as a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Diana , they decided , would be painted as a sick woman with only a tenuous grasp of reality .
2 We both are experienced pilots , and initially , we thought it would be done as a visual flight , with a bit of adventure .
3 If Hoddle does leave , there 's speculation that Joe Jordan , the former Bristol City manager , would be condidered as a possible successor .
4 A deal with the Liberal Democrats that did not reflect a more organic change in the political culture of both parties ( the Lib Dems recognising their historic place as a party of the left , giving up their balancing-act illusions ) would be regarded as a cynical manoeuvre by the electorate .
5 Wild fish can reach a length of 25cm but 15cm would be regarded as a good size in aquarium-raised fish .
6 However , it was emphasized that apart from that situation , each quarry would be regarded as a separate unit .
7 Sharing with relatives after divorce So far I have concentrated upon two situations in which people may live with relatives , both of which probably would be regarded as a predictable part of the normal life cycle .
8 Therefore , any form of report which by virtue of the qualifications of the reporter was intended to provide some comfort to readers of accounts would be regarded as a quasi audit report .
9 Furthermore , they would be viewed as a single entity from a collections point of view .
10 The FMLN would be legalized as a political party and its members reincorporated with broad guarantees into " civilian , political and institutional " life .
11 The ‘ Falklands factor ’ would be seen as a principal reason for the Conservatives ' unexpectedly good showing in the local council elections that year , and , too , for the return of Margaret Thatcher for a second term as prime minister at the General Election of 1983 .
12 However , given that it had been DUP policy , he was opposed to changing it , even to the extent of the local option position , because he thought the change would be seen as a weakening , as a change of principle .
13 Indeed , it would be seen as a major source of avoidable and illegal human suffering .
14 On the surface , then , it would appear that the move towards criterion-referencing would be seen as a major step forward .
15 Another language on top of those — giving an ability to say ‘ The buffet is shut ’ or ‘ This train will be two hours late ’ in four tongues — would be seen as a distinct advantage .
16 The next tier would be seen as a legitimate point for appeal , and superior managers would not be so able to deny responsibility for action .
17 In the form in which the proposals on community service appeared in the Bill they owed something also to the Government 's hope that the new measure would be seen as a credible alternative to custodial sentences , thus contributing towards the aim of bringing down the prison population .
18 He claimed that the new contract would be seen as a valuable asset to any new owners .
19 The faction of 54 members of the original JD would be treated as a new party in the organizational sense .
20 One of the two remaining ferry boats would be kept as a stand-by vessel and the other would be stripped of its engine and berthed at Canning Dock for possible shopping or leisure purposes .
21 But the £1.7 billion cross-London Crossrail line would be reconsidered as a possible joint venture between the public and private sectors .
22 A final draft of the Basic Law , the proposed " mini-constitution " by which Hong Kong would be ruled as a Special Autonomous Region ( SAR ) after sovereignty reverted to China in 1997 , was adopted by the ninth , and final , plenary session of the Basic Law Drafting Committee ( BLDC ) meeting in Beijing on Feb. 13-16 .
23 Today it would be classed as a large village .
24 Were the unknown planet p' to be discovered , it would be hailed as a new victory of Newtonian science .
25 She would send him off to some lecturing engagement with butter and other rations to give his hostess , and when he came back the rations would be found as a soggy mess in his pocket .
26 The bill described above would be known as a commercial or trade bill .
27 Er , my Lord er I my observations on that issue at this point be that erm it seems to be the defence case that for the purposes of er the defendants avoiding a duty to advise the plaintiffs as to the need for clear financial offers their terms from the bank , Mr was an experienced man of business and er had considerable financial acumen for the purposes of considering er whether under the banks original proposal for finance he would have been successful , they would be trading as a financial disaster .
28 If we found that responses in later surveys were more favourable towards breaking the law among respondents of all ages , this would be interpreted as a pure period effect .
29 Parsons said he was loath to answer , because anything he said would be see as a British plot *
30 For example , if a client requested a comprehensive report on the construction of a farm pond , detailing what needed to be done and how to do it , this would be provided as a chargeable service . ’
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