Example sentences of "[noun sg] is [verb] as [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Infection inside the bladder is known as cystitis .
2 If truancy is defined as absence from school unauthorised by parents , then concentrating only on unauthorised absence could lull a school into a false sense of security .
3 How quickly the speed is increasing as time goes on .
4 Practice is interpreted as repetition , and feedback consists mainly of approving reactions from the teacher .
5 In the case of hire purchase transactions , hire rent is treated as credit by virtue of s9(3) of CCA 1974 ( see Sched 2 to CCA 1974 , Example 10 ) .
6 Determinism , in the more general positivist sense , means that crime is seen as behaviour that is caused by biological , psychological or social factors , depending on the academic origins of the criminologist concerned .
7 Small scale thieving is seen as part of everyday life .
8 The resulting equation is shown as equation ( 2.3 ) in Table 2 .
9 The preferred equation is reported as equation ( 2.4 ) in Table 2 ; this is equivalent to ( 2.3 ) but with an additional lagged inflation term that appears orthogonal to the remaining regressors .
10 We are not aware of any such evaluation in progress , in Britain or the United States , and it will be increasingly difficult to undertake this if screening is adopted as part of clinical practice .
11 This condition is known as foreclosure .
12 The sun is portrayed as source of light , heat , and motion .
13 Firstly , the foal learns to behave like its mother , and to be bossy or passive towards the various other horses ; and secondly , and perhaps most importantly , because the foal is seen as part of its mother .
14 As in qualitative sociology , dialogue is seen as evidence and , therefore , to be presented and digested on its own .
15 Where a character is obviously working class , such as in ‘ It Takes Two to Tango ’ , where the heiress ' dancing partner is a bit of ‘ rough ’ , the dialogue is written as Cockney !
16 Some fungus is used as food for the Night Goblins and their strange animals , but many are grown for their hallucinogenic or intoxicating properties or because they affect the Goblin metabolism in some other way .
17 Similarity of appearance and function that is not based on homology is known as analogy .
18 This kind of desert is known as reg and covers vast areas .
19 Even his home is pledged as security against the loans .
20 Many people also feel that there is no necessity to deal with racial issues since the child is seen as part and parcel of the family and ‘ a child is a child ’ .
21 We normally take a decision about whether we start the search for a new family three months after the child is admitted as part of our evaluation process .
22 The contrast between the view that moral distinctions are detected by sense and feeling and the view that they are revealed as necessary truth to reason was a central theme in the moral philosophy of David Hume ( 1711–76 ) , whose philosophy is recognized as empiricism brought more or less to perfection .
23 Now we are overtaken by guilt , and the pain of fear and helplessness is interpreted as punishment for nameless sins .
24 The bait dropper is normally used independently of the rod with which you are fishing , and the swimfeeder is used as part of the end tackle to which your baited hook is attached .
25 It is undeniably the case that in Western society aggression is regarded as part of human nature .
26 This moment is defined as noon on local time .
27 A sample of the printer output from this GIMMS job is reproduced as Figure 4.10 .
28 A chart of the distribution is reproduced as Figure 8 .
29 A chart of the distribution is reproduced as Figure 8 .
30 The key requirement is acceptability of whatever commodity is chosen as money in a society .
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