Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] as [v-ing] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pérez de Cuéllar 's report was widely regarded as having consequences advantageous to Morocco . |
| 2 | Acceptance of an authority can be an act of identification with a group because it can be naturally regarded as expressing trust in the person or institution in authority and a willingness to share the fortunes of the group which are to a large extent determined by the authority . |
| 3 | This view was widely seen as having implications for future legal actions by pressure groups . |
| 4 | Iraq was for some years generally regarded as possessing air superiority , although this was not translated into any particular battlefield advantage . |
| 5 | In principle Contact users had access to a wide range of structured ‘ rehabilitative ’ activities generally regarded as heightening independence and self-help . |
| 6 | A large shareholding ( for example , the Solvay group 's 9.7 per cent stake in Allied Chemical ) is not regarded as giving control in the absence of regular participation in management . |
| 7 | This is important because specific mechanisms have since been developed for subsidizing private operations in the inner area , but it should also be noted that all inner-area housing sites were already designated as housing land and there were no ‘ change of use ’ profits to be made on them . |
| 8 | That 's when I was finally diagnosed as having Acne Vulgaris . ’ |
| 9 | Fundamental to British education is the aim to help all children achieve their full potential , and this is generally seen as involving building on the strengths children bring with them to schools . |
| 10 | A representative system of government , coupled with a division of powers , was thus seen as providing safeguards against the dangers of democracy . |
| 11 | So why was this condition not seen as giving prospects of profit and therefore providing adequate incentive to new investment which , in turn , would have strengthened the balance of payments and made sterling less of a handicap ? |
| 12 | Organizations are thus characterized as combining controls and the means to exercise those controls . |
| 13 | After all , normal children , who are not identified as having language problems , show considerable variation with respect to the overall speed of language development and in terms of the relationship between the structural , semantic and functional features ( Brown 1973 ; Lieven 1978 ; Nelson 1973 ) . |
| 14 | Another sensitive item on the agenda for talks is the proposal , not confirmed as having President Clinton 's support , that Tom Foley , the Speaker of the House of Representatives and a prominent Roman Catholic , would lead a ‘ fact-finding ’ trip to Northern Ireland on behalf of the administration . |
| 15 | Democratic mayors did badly in Houston and San Francisco , Mississippi replaced Democratic governor Ray Mabus with its first Republican governor since the 1870s , and Virginia and New Jersey elected Republican legislatures in votes widely interpreted as expressing dissatisfaction with their Democratic governors . |
| 16 | Protostomes , such as annelids and arthropods , are usually regarded as having spiral , determinate embryonic cleavage , and the embryonic blastopore is situated at the rear , at or near the site of the future mouth . |
| 17 | Time spent away from the patient , formally designated as teaching time , which could be planned or spontaneous . |
| 18 | In aquatic insects they are often specially adapted as swimming organs . |
| 19 | Some chloride may come from natural sources , with occasionally large amounts from salt-bearing rock strata , but its presence is usually taken as indicating sewage contamination of the supply . |
| 20 | Rare earth elements , such as Eu 3 + , Sm 3 + and Dy 3 + , are also implicated as inducing activator centres ( Mariano & Ring , 1975 ) . |
| 21 | He was later diagnosed as having Graves Disease , a thyroid ailment , and he now takes a daily synthetic thyroid hormone pill and a blood-thinning drug . |
| 22 | The £230 million package to provide more than 100,000 new opportunities for the long-term unemployed and the , widely expected , go-ahead for joint Government/private sector involvement in the three huge capital projects were also seen as underlining Mr Lamont 's commitment to a Budget for Jobs . |
| 23 | Team captain Linford Christie will lead from the front as he goes for an unprecedented fourth successive 100m crown , while Colin Jackson ( 110m hurdles ) and Eamonn Martin ( 10,000m ) are also selected as defending champions . |
| 24 | Radiographs of the knees were erroneously interpreted as showing osteochondritis dissecans . |
| 25 | In our study two patients were originally diagnosed as having proctitis . |
| 26 | The programmes are now registered as providing learning support for NVQs at level 3 ( the Certificate ) and level 4 ( the Diploma ) which means that any students paying their own fees should not be required to pay the 25 per centincome tax component on either the HCIMA assessment fees or the college fees . |
| 27 | The other features which are often claimed as defining characteristics are at once both subordinate to this and , on closer examination , clearly visible in many non-scientific enterprises . |
| 28 | A heavy paraffin fraction ( Nujol ) is often used as mulling agent , and its few absorption bands can usually be readily distinguished from those of the sample ( Fig. 5.10 ) . |
| 29 | The move was regarded as significant in Japan because verbal harassment of women was known to be particularly widespread , but previously only actual assaults had been legally construed as comprising acts of harassment . |
| 30 | Yoga classes are often advertised as offering people the opportunity to get rid of the stresses and strains of everyday living , a chance to escape from the cares of the material world . |