Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] as [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , many people would classify nuns as holy and sincere , while Hell 's Angels are dismissed as troublemakers , drug-takers and wild drunks . |
2 | The rates of interventions are given as percentages — that is , per 100 deliveries . |
3 | Twitchit 's actual substitutes , Rose and Beef , are given as substitutes for Dorning . |
4 | Infants who were studied after unexplained sudden infant death were all born at term and their ages are given as weeks of postnatal life . |
5 | The full texts of eight relocation policies from named companies are given as examples of good practice in Appendix 1 . |
6 | Married women are treated as dependents by the income tax system , whatever their actual economic resources and social situation . |
7 | So , while the Western world has seen a major shift , for a variety of reasons , in preferred manager 's styles away from autocracy towards a belief in more participative , reduced dependency styles in which individuals are treated as adults and empowered to act , there are other parts of the world where this would be considered inappropriate because dominance and dependency are effective styles . |
8 | The dead are treated as enemies , says Freud . |
9 | The significance of s13 is that matters of description are treated as conditions and not as innominate terms , although this would not have been the case in non-consumer sales had s15A(1) ( b ) of the Consumer Guarantees Bill 1990 been implemented . |
10 | The acrylics are treated as watercolours . |
11 | Actions and objects are treated as signs that in certain situations form meaningful structures — myths . |
12 | Women will no longer accept that they are relegated to the kitchen or are treated as machines for the production of children . |
13 | ‘ It is sufficient to say that in Maskell v. Horner Lord Reading C.J. , referring to these authorities , and in particular to the advice given by Willes J. in Great Western Railway Co. v. Sutton — where that learned judge said that he had ‘ always understood that when a man pays more than he is bound to do by law for performance of a duty which the law says is owed to him for nothing , or for less than he has paid , there is a compulsion or concussion in respect of which he is entitled to recover the excess by condictio indebiti , or action for money had and received ’ — said that ‘ such claims made in this form of action are treated as matters of ordinary practice and beyond discussion . ’ |
14 | Certain persons who would not otherwise be customers are treated as customers for the purposes of the COB Rules . |
15 | The customers of a firm 's appointed representative are treated as customers of the firm . |
16 | Both the theory and the methodology are based on the implicit assumption that the communicative experience of white middle class males is prototypical … the experience of women , other ethnic groups and classes are treated as deviations … |
17 | Where steps are not taken to avoid such holding out , the salaried partner has the same professional responsibilities as a full partner to ensure that his firm complies with the Indemnity Insurance Rules ( under which salaried partners are treated as principals ) and the Accounts Rules ( see Chapter 12 ) ; and in theory the Inland Revenue could look to a salaried partner who is held out as a member of the firm for payment of income tax payable in respect of its profits , though in practice such a claim is unlikely . |
18 | Many from Transylvania who fought for the downfall of Ceaucescu are persecuted , whilst his defenders are treated as heroes . |
19 | Second-rank tensors , stress and strain , are treated as vectors in 9-dimensional space and the fourth rank tensors of elastic constants as ( 9 x 9 ) matrices . |
20 | The fathers of Marxism are treated as subjects , and their names are not encircled by warning quotation marks . |
21 | If the payments are ex gratia rather than to compensate the individual for loss of a contractual entitlement , they may amount to distributions within s209 or " other benefits or facilities of whatever nature " which are treated as distributions by s418 of the Taxes Act when paid by a close company . |
22 | Things which are not open to change , such as a person 's age , are treated as causes ; indeed , some researchers like to reserve the term ‘ cause ’ for such factors . |
23 | Those who have become pregnant are treated as children who have made mistakes , and who are assumed to make inadequate mothers , which is patronising and wrong . |
24 | Invariably men are treated as workers , not parents , but women are viewed as potential mothers . |
25 | Furthermore , different religions may need different symbols , and it is only when they are treated as fetishes , or when they become the means whereby one religion claims superiority over another , that they cease to be of value and are fit only to be discarded . |
26 | Sounds are treated as events , and can be either MIDI files , WAVE files or CD tracks . |
27 | So , when British representatives attend international conferences to conserve salmon they are treated as pariahs and are impotent because of the continuation of nylon drift-netting off the English coast . |
28 | Secondly , directors are treated as fiduciaries required to act in the best interests of the shareholders . |
29 | You will see some of the other UK voluntary organisations that are listed as members , though interestingly not CPRE . |
30 | Are they the thirty-nine per cent of the total population who are baptised as infants ? |