Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the century the advocates of Neo-Malthusianism , as it was called , were aiming to bring child-bearing under control ; life , except in strict Catholic families , was not regarded as the gift of God . |
| 2 | Put another way , the state is seen as divorced from any one class and is not regarded as the cohesive instrument of the economically powerful ( there is no ruling class ) ; the state is not a biased " establishment " serving only itself ; and the very fragmentation of the state provides for multiple access points for all interest groups . |
| 3 | DC is certainly not regarded as the perfect classification scheme even in sectors where there is no serious alternative . |
| 4 | Please note that treatment costs in the UK are not included as the are covered under the National Health Service . |
| 5 | A second all-night session was not expected as the line-by-line examination of the measure resumed for the 18th day of its committee stage . |
| 6 | The Scottish coal industry is waiting to be developed , not vandalised as the Government have vandalised the coal industry in general . |
| 7 | Typically , debt problems are not presented as the major problem when people in debt seek advice ; the nature and scale of indebtedness gradually emerges . |
| 8 | It is an option to fall back on if you have to ; it is certainly appropriate for relatives , especially parents , to assist in this way , but it is not sought as the most desirable arrangement in the circumstances and therefore it should not last for too long . |
| 9 | Capitalist economy was not built as the result of an overall , collective , decision ; no one nor one group sat down and said ‘ we shall now proceed to build capitalism . ’ |
| 10 | Although Permutit was not adopted as the company name until some years later , it was in fact Permutit 's forebear who installed the very first ion exchange water softner in the UK in 1911 at Burrill 's Wharf in London 's docklands . |
| 11 | If the said Member of Parliament is not selected as the prospective parliamentary candidate at the special meeting referred to in paragraph ( b ) above to be the prospective parliamentary candidate , he or she shall have the right to appeal to the National Executive Committee on the grounds , and only on the grounds , that the procedure laid down in these rules and the general provision of the constitution and rules have not been properly carried out . |
| 12 | In the third series , sclerotherapy was not done as the initial treatment . |
| 13 | As the Fleet Street editors themselves recognised a couple of weeks ago , many British papers have forfeited the strength on which their freedom depends : they are not seen as the defenders of freedom by their own readers . |
| 14 | As the Fleet Street editors themselves recognised a couple of weeks ago , many British papers have forfeited the strength on which their freedom depends : they are not seen as the defenders of freedom by their own readers . |
| 15 | In the eyes of such politicians , industrial managers were not seen as the creators of the nation 's wealth , and the providers of job opportunities for the people , but as despoilers of the environment ; obsolete men , peddling obsolete views , who did n't really fit in with the new social scheme of things . |
| 16 | Indeed , the sea can be a dull subject when not seen as the setting for human activity and emotion . |
| 17 | The tribunal allowed the appeal against the direction because VAT avoidance was not seen as the main reason for having two businesses . |
| 18 | While senior officials recognize this as a problem requiring constant monitoring , the level of anxiety about it remains low , and it is not seen as the forerunner of a future threat . |
| 19 | Police at football matches are not seen as the immediate enemy in the way that they might be , say , in dealing with trespassers or others laying false claim to an essentially public area . |
| 20 | The parties at large are not seen as the formers of policy for the government ; that is a task reserved for the parliamentary members of the governing party . |
| 21 | When first envisaged , then , the lectures were not seen as the core of a forthcoming book , even though ( with their Wagnerian connection ) they bore on his current preoccupation — and even though he was currently casting around for a subject for a book . |
| 22 | The Kingman Report explained that although this accent must be the standard for foreign students of English in Britain , it is not used as the model of English pronunciation in British schools , since speakers may be rightly proud of their regional pronunciation , which identifies where they come from . |
| 23 | Committees are not used as the main method of delegating authority , and authority is more typically delegated down a formal management hierarchy or chain of command . |
| 24 | Usually references can serve to direct users from words not used as the primary entry word to the word that does have this status . |
| 25 | Share earnings for 1992 are not shown as the company only went public in February 1993 . |
| 26 | It was argued above that , while it in some way reflects the truth about the wordings which were used in classical law , it was not employed as the touchstone by which new wordings were tried . |
| 27 | The votes of the minority have not counted as the clear expression of a minority opinion ; they have not counted at all in the eyes of the majority except as evidence of Catholic disloyalty to the Northern semi-state . |
| 28 | We 're not known as the first in Pest Control for nothing . |
| 29 | On the face of it , the argument I think is this , the words , oh my God he 's come for are hearsay , sorry , are not hearsay , because although they 're an out of court statement they 're not introduced as the truth . |
| 30 | In other terms , knowing is not represented as the direct experiencing of a phenomenon here , but rather , as with the passive of perceptual verbs , as the condition for attibuting a characteristic to someone . |