Example sentences of "[be] judged [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 As a legislative body , a parliament will be judged on its ability to hold decision-makers to account , to render government transparent , and thoroughly to scrutinise both legislative proposals and the non-legislative activities of government departments .
2 SAVE 's view is that the case for preserving any building must be judged on its own merit .
3 The grape varieties are often quite different , as are the climate and soil , so the flavour will vary accordingly and should be judged on its own merits , not as an imitation of something else .
4 MDC 's success or failure will inevitably be judged on its ability to develop quite different approaches to urban development than the physical regeneration process that has been the hallmark of its achievements to date .
5 ‘ It will be judged on its success in raising audit performance , ’ he said .
6 Neither scheme rests upon a simple extrapolation from liberal precepts , but should be judged on its merits as a theory of distributive justice .
7 A competition which requires every entry to be judged on its creative content , for example , would be impossible here .
8 I think the statement should really just be judged on its merits today as it stands .
9 Any work or practice should first of all be judged on its own merits independently of the ethnic origins , affiliations or status of its author .
10 One of the speakers was suggesting that a proposal should be judged on its merits when it comes forward for approval to the registering authority and that if it does n't fit into the set pattern , that should n't necessarily debar it .
11 Each site must of course be judged on its merits and with skilful layout used to its best advantage .
12 Dougal muttered that he supposed each situation should be judged on its own merits .
13 This situation is not acceptable and the success of any scheme to provide legal services to the public should be judged on its ability to bridge this gap by involving lawyers in the resolution of all matters that require their assistance .
14 It does mean , however , that each chapter has to be judged on its individual merits or — putting the matter more positively — that each can be digested successfully without reference to its companions .
15 Meanwhile , Arfon Council 's planning section in Caernarfon confirmed it was still considering the Sainsbury 's plan and the application would be judged on its merits .
16 ‘ We are always anxious to encourage new developments and new jobs to Cleveland , but any project has to be judged on its potential impact on existing shops and jobs and traffic , ’ added Coun Walsh .
17 The lawyer said she was entitled to be judged on her own merits and not those of her father .
18 Of course Parliament in Britain does not control monetary policy on a day-to-day basis , but at least the Chancellor can be called to account for his policies , and he and his government will be judged on their performance .
19 By now few proposals could be judged on their merits , only according to which national group put them forward ( or rather , each proposal was identified as if it were no more than the product of a national group ) .
20 Once people have been able to make a direct year-on-year comparison of local taxation demands , rather than be confused by a change of system , then councils may well be judged on their own individual performance .
21 And , of course , I realise that when I bring forward proposals they will have to be judged on their merits .
22 Their arguments have to be judged on their merits .
23 Such schemes should be judged on their merits and improved efficiency and they should mean that , in total , the hospitals still carry out all the functions required in the district .
24 Managers of trust hospitals will be judged on their ability to manage and not as apparatchiks of a political dogma .
25 All I seek is to be judged on my record and the record of this group .
26 ‘ We will be judged on our performances in the Test matches , ’ added Hastings .
27 He said he is still available to play for Australia in domestic tests but has asked to be judged on his form with Sydney club Randwick .
28 Nevertheless , whatever the basis for the major enumerative schemes , they must be judged for their suitability for application in current libraries and information centres .
29 The success of new forms of disability representation can be judged in my estimation by their consumption by disabled people and their ability to mobilise disabled people into action .
30 Proust took the view that writers should be judged by their works alone , rather than be interpreted through biography .
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