Example sentences of "[prep] what is [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Situations such as those described by Lewis and Meredith apparently fall within the range of what is regarded appropriate for a daughter who has a sense of filial duty . |
| 2 | I had to lift my gaze from the old dashboard that I had sat in front of for more than sixty years to a new one , and the only new one I knew of displayed the dials and instruments of what is called holistic medicine and which at that time I took to be something I knew virtually nothing about . |
| 3 | In an interview on Sept. 29 , Kotai rejected ( i ) the document 's call for " the consolidation of what is called socialist property " ; and ( ii ) references to " the gaining ground of revanchism , neo-fascism and neo-Nazism in " certain countries ' " , which Kotai said implicitly but wrongly included West Germany . |
| 4 | But there are two further factors which weigh against the optimal absorption of what is made available . |
| 5 | The result is , as we have seen , a tendency towards a teacher-dominated style of interaction , in which children are placed in the passive role of respondents , obliged to accept the teacher 's definition of what is considered relevant . |
| 6 | For it may well be that in America , it is all part of what is considered good professional service that an employee provide entertaining banter . |
| 7 | It is the state of pleasurable content of mind , which results from success or the attainment of what is considered good . |
| 8 | we must ask whose opinions in the classroom setting are crucial in the judgment of what is deemed proper action . |
| 9 | ‘ It is with what is called new age travellers . ’ |
| 10 | I had never consciously associated with what is called complementary medicine , and as the reader will have discovered , I have had little to do with any form of medicine . |
| 11 | The desire to reduce densities in the conurbation had been part of the background to planning since the 1930s and was reemphasized in Northumberland 's current development plans for the North Tyneside area ( corresponding broadly with what is called Northern Tyne side in this book ) . |
| 12 | The collective experience of twelve arbitrarily chosen people is assumed to provide a degree of familiarity with popular reading trends , with what is deemed acceptable on television and at cinemas , and with the degree of explicitness which can be found in publications on sale at local newsagents . |
| 13 | ’ On walking home it is doubtful that the companions gave a second glance at Came house , described ten years later by Sir Frederick Treves in Highways and Byways of Dorset as ‘ an unattractive mansion in what is called the' ‘ classic' ’ taste' . |
| 14 | Now the the annual assembly has challenged us to engage in what is called integrated trading . |
| 15 | In most mainframe mapping packages it is possible to produce the map in what is called device-independent form , so that it can be output to any suitable peripheral such as a plotter , a graphics display terminal or a film writer . |
| 16 | One of these is that it is easier to do the sum if one deals with histories in what is called imaginary time rather than in ordinary , real time . |
| 17 | The baby universes that take the particles that fell into the hole occur in what is called imaginary time . |
| 18 | The only way around these is the following peculiar prescription : One must add up the waves for particle histories that are not in the " real " time that you and I experience but take place in what is called imaginary time . |
| 19 | Yet we all of us swim between the outside world and the internal , trying to look at ourselves from the outside and also looking from the inside at the world , having a sense of ourselves and how we look that may be variable and dependent on many things — mood , confirmation from others , self-esteem , changing trends in what is considered attractive . |
| 20 | What was sought from a partner in one 's twenties may be very different from what is sought 20 years later . |
| 21 | Are there boundaries to what is considered reasonable for kin to provide ? |
| 22 | Falck 's indifference to what is considered smart has cost him the more prominent position he once looked like occupying . |
| 23 | So I had opened the shutters on what is called complementary medicine with a slightly heavy heart for it seemed such an indictment of our present specialized , technological society when all medicine must simply be ‘ healing . ’ |
| 24 | This is the ideology which validates decisions on what is considered valuable knowledge , leading to assumptions which Keddie sees as fostering the myth of cultural deprivation . |
| 25 | You have the , a little passage that goes through what is called mini cafe , and just there at the corner is a very big . |
| 26 | Unfortunately a child 's behaviour may be misunderstood or misinterpreted through what is called faulty ‘ attribution ’ . |
| 27 | The first is through what is called direct response — where people volunteer information about themselves . |
| 28 | Logs of coniferous trees are ground down to produce a cellulose fibre for what is called mechanical wood pulp , used to make cheap paper such as newsprint . |
| 29 | The record temperature for a plasma , 80 million degrees , was established in Princeton by what is called neutral injection heating . |