Example sentences of "regard [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Known as the champagne tea and highly regarded for afternoon drinking . |
2 | Well regarded for its colour-illustrated articles by noted authors , many from the museum field , the journal had a devoted following of around 10,000 subscribers , but needed a cash infusion to get out of the red . |
3 | ( 4 ) Where the arrangements for the admission of pupils to a school maintained by a local education authority provide for applications for admission to be made to , or to a person acting on behalf of , the governors of the school , a parent who makes such an application shall be regarded for the purposes of subsection ( 2 ) above as having expressed a preference for that school in accordance with arrangements made under subsection ( 1 ) above . |
4 | None the less , he proved to be a left-hand bat of the highest possible calibre , and a character much respected as well as affectionately regarded for what John Arlott called his ‘ pin-toed toddle ’ . |
5 | Similarly , if debts due to the company are subject to a floating charge , the interest of the floating charge holder will be subject to any lien or set off that the company creates with respect to the charged assets prior to crystallisation , for a floating charge is not regarded for this purpose as an immediate assignment of the chose in action , it becomes such only on crystallisation . |
6 | Peony preferred to be regarded for herself and not just as a stamp of her mother 's , for her mother was beautiful , but Peony knew that although she did look the pattern of her mother , she had not her beauty or her presence . |
7 | Almost all grants received are regarded for tax purposes as reducing expenses incurred , or reducing the cost of the development in question for the purposes of calculating capital allowances . |
8 | It is quoted in full : 6 Private residence exception : separated couples Where a married couple separate or are divorced and one partner ceases to occupy the matrimonial home and subsequently as part of a financial settlement disposes of the home , or an interest in it , to the other partner the home may be regarded for the purposes of Sections [ 222 to 224 of TCGA 1992 ] 101 to 103 as continuing to be a residence of the transferring partner from the date his or her occupation ceases until the date of transfer , provided that it has throughout this period been the other partner 's only or main residence . |
9 | Churchill 's personal popularity had been vouched for invariably by above 75% of the respondents , and the government , though poorly regarded during the setbacks to British arms in 1942 , after the battle of El Alamein was never below 70% . |
10 | In effect , this occurs by what we can regard as a self-timing of the system . |
11 | In the event , the deal which has emerged in Taif has justified the general 's fears of what he would regard as a sell-out of the Maronite cause . |
12 | Against these powerful Heathite figures , there were indeed very few colleagues whom the Prime Minister could safely regard as ‘ one of us ’ . |
13 | Ten years ago I remember I used to think that it was our mental hospitals which later generations would regard as the most staggering and incomprehensible blind spot of our time , on which they would look back as we do upon the generations which burnt witches or tried by ordeal . |
14 | The terrorist is normally a person who , as such , risks death either by his own weapons or in the commission of his act , and is at least as likely to court what he might regard as a martyr 's or patriot 's death as to be deterred by it . |
15 | Now those critics have been joined by what entrenched IRFU committeemen may regard as the Enemy Within . |
16 | She was embarking on what she would always regard as the pleasantest years of her life . |
17 | He is using a human child as research material , removing him from what everybody — our readers — must regard as a normal human life . |
18 | If a patient dismisses his doctor , the criminal law would not lightly regard as manslaughter the act of a doctor who respected the wishes of a dying or aged patient . |
19 | Much may hinge upon points that the typical executive might understandably regard as irritating technicalities . |
20 | What do you regard as your particular strengths ? |
21 | What do you regard as your particular weaknesses ? |
22 | Others sink in what outsiders might regard as a storm in a teacup . |
23 | It must also be remembered that the working life of what we might regard as identical batteries tends to vary . |
24 | Remembering that the elderly often become quite anxious and upset at the prospect of any change or disturbance of their normal routine , however pleasing the end-result promises to be , you will need to take anything they may regard as an ‘ upheaval ’ very slowly . |
25 | ‘ He 's what I would regard as a sensible Scot someone who does n't wear Scotland on every part of his clothing , but he 's deeply interested in the Scottish Institute in terms of its members . |
26 | Yet it is arguable that the child 's first experiments with what adults would regard as linguistic deceit are on a causal and behavioural par with the bird 's fraudulent warning cry . |
27 | Finally , it is possible to reverse the flow of the argument and consider whether the attention paid to what some will regard as mere wrecks of humanity , quite apart from the treatment of human corpses , is not exaggeratedly sentimental . |
28 | Nevertheless , in what most people would regard as an obvious case of rape , the victims had to suffer a traumatic experience in court and have their humiliating experiences reported to millions . |
29 | To say what it ought to be would be to express attitudes of his own , which he does not regard as the task of the kind of philosopher like himself who is , in his professional work , trying to understand ethical discussion rather than to participate in it . |
30 | Er erm I 'm sorry it is the question now that I 'm going to come to was going back to organisation how often does the board meet ? and who does it regard as ? |