Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] as [verb] " in BNC.

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1 If the subsequent treaty prevents performance of a State 's prior obligations , parties to the former may regard that State as committing a material breach of the earlier treaty and act accordingly .
2 If a State concludes a treaty that conflicts with its obligations under an earlier treaty , other parties to the former treaty ( although third parties to the subsequent one ) can regard that State as remaining bound by its commitments to them .
3 In order to remove all doubt , the Law Commission in their Report Sale and Supply of Goods ( 1987 ) No 160 recommended that the concept of merchantability should explicitly include reasonable durability as measured from the time of supply and this was included in s2B(e) of the Consumer Guarantees Bill 1990 .
4 If we try to put that description more concretely , we might describe essay- writing as involving a standardised , written variety of language which seeks to communicate clearly while following academic conventions .
5 Notwithstanding our reservations over exporting the impact of the unsustainable demands of Wales and England to these locations , or the likelihood that aggregates companies would choose this option as opposed to taking up old planning permissions , we wish to make it clear that we would be fiercely opposed to any proposal for a super quarry along the coastline of Wales .
6 Notwithstanding our reservations over exporting the impact of the unsustainable demands of Wales and England to these locations , or the likelihood that aggregates companies would choose this option as opposed to taking up old planning permissions , we wish to make it clear that we would be fiercely opposed to any proposal for a super quarry along the coastline of Wales .
7 The tenant , however , need only give such notice as satisfies the terms of the lease .
8 Rather , the use of Creole in a particular utterance within a particular type of sequence in conversation may mark that utterance as requiring non-serious interpretation .
9 The ideal needs integrity , however , for a citizen can not treat himself as the author of a collection of laws that are inconsistent in principle , nor can he see that collection as sponsored by any Rousseauian general will .
10 5.13.2 If called upon to do so to furnish to the Landlord the Surveyor or any person acting as the third party determining the rent in default of agreement between the parties under any provisions for rent review contained in this Lease such information as may [ reasonably ] be requested in writing in relation to any pending or intended step under the 1954 Act or the implementation of any provisions for rent review This seems quite innocuous but an unreasonable landlord could become a nuisance and apart from ensuring that " reasonably " is included , the tenant should also begin each subclause as follows : If called upon to do so ( but not more frequently than may be reasonable )
11 So let us see quantitative stylistics as serving a role in the " circle of explanation " ( see Fig 1.1 ) as follows .
12 The familiarity of this divide at least seems to show that we do not treat all behaviour as determined , and thus that a distinction between autonomous and non-autonomous individuals is part of our everyday conception of the world .
13 It is on this level that members of different disciplinary cultures can recognize each other as engaging in a common activity , if at all .
14 We can simplify this conditional as follows : if you were a brain in a vat , you would not believe that you are not a brain in a vat .
15 If we use brackets to indicate optional components ( that is , components which may be present or may be absent ) , we can summarise tone-unit structure as follows : ( pre-head ) ( head ) tonic syllable ( tail ) or , more briefly , as : ( PH ) ( H ) TS ( T )
16 Why did n't the word standard get put in the place of quality we can have standard assurance as opposed to quality assurance ?
17 But resemblance can not explain how a thinker could experience one object as standing for another ; for how could the fact that a particular datum is similar to other things mean anything to a thinker unless he experienced it as being like many others — that is , unless he grasped it , not just as a particular but as an instance of a kind ?
18 All of these predictions do match real usage as shown in ( 66 ) and ( 67 ) ( underlining , on this occasion , indicates the section of the structure which is to be questioned ) ; we add ( 68 ) to offer the parallel with an explicit clause : ( 66 ) she needs the application translated what does she need ? ( 67 ) ( a ) I would consider the tea-boy ( to be ) reliable what would you consider the tea-boy to be ? ( 67 ) ( b ) I would consider the tea-boy ( to be ) reliable who would you consider ( to be ) reliable
19 I would reject this argument as calculated to undermine the proper administration of a department of state .
20 If your income is higher than this amount you may still receive some help as explained below .
21 If ex-post and ex-ante returns are equal , then we may rewrite this equation as follows , where and are the ex-post measures of the standard deviations of the portfolio and market returns .
22 At present , company law reflects a model of a company as a creature of the shareholders acting as a body , but this does not reflect economic reality as perceived by the market .
23 At present , company law reflects a model of a company as a creature of the shareholders acting as a body , but this does not reflect economic reality as perceived by the market
24 Some of us believe that efforts should be made to define subversion in terms which would involve illegal activity as opposed to nuisance , inconvenience , and the like .
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