Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [vb pp] as [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Wild animals should not be kept as pets at all .
2 The stipulation of liquidated damages for breach of a particular term contradicts the possibility of that term being a condition ; therefore , terms backed by liquidated damages will usually not be regarded as conditions , unless the scale of the breach is considerable .
3 These payments will not be regarded as payments for hire or reward ( normally excluded under the policy ) , if :
4 These payments will not be regarded as payments for hire or reward ( normally excluded under the policy ) , if :
5 These payments will not be regarded as payments for hire or reward ( normally excluded under the policy ) , if :
6 These payments will not be regarded as payments for hire or reward ( normally excluded under the policy ) , if :
7 The evidence of three recent controlled studies indicates that clients with bulimia nervosa can benefit to a similar degree from treatments which can not be regarded as forms of Cognitive–Behaviour Therapy ( Fairburn and Cooper , 1989 ) .
8 He acted out of moral considerations yet they could not be regarded as principles in the Kantian sense because they were principles or considerations involved in what Winch calls ‘ ‘ the perspective' ’ of the action' .
9 This remark emphasizes again the point previously made that moral considerations , which can not be regarded as principles in the Kantian sense , are involved in situations of moral dilemma or in what Winch calls ‘ ‘ the perspective' ’ of the action' .
10 The company has informed your two banks , where you have substantial overdrafts , I understand , that your employment with us has ceased , and we can not be regarded as guarantors .
11 Whatever is claimed of these traditional philosophical mysteries , including the claim that they enter into mental events , they surely can not be regarded as parts of them .
12 Evolution was not an absolutely continuous process because the crucial episodes in which life had advanced to an entirely new level of development could not be represented as extensions of the more predictable kind of evolution taking place within established groups .
13 The NAO says that ‘ early indications suggest significant under-declaration of income by farmers may extend beyond the original area and that some farmers may not be registered as taxpayers . ’
14 The prospect of a wider ranging enquiry emerged with the report suggesting ‘ significant under-declaration of income by farmers may extend beyond the original area and that some farmers may not be registered as taxpayers . ’
15 Warnings of eco-wars and the flight of hundreds of millions of refugees can not be dismissed as fantasies : they are probabilities in situations which become more and more apparent as the century nears its end .
16 This can also be shown to be true in BSL , indicating that surface features of languages may be used in different ways to express conceptual material but that these differences should not be seen as deficits .
17 Furthermore , these circumstances are said to be essentially heterogeneous , so that they can not be seen as aspects of one large contradiction ; each is a contradiction within a particular social totality .
18 It considered that if the Community 's system of quotas in its present form allowed member states to introduce certain requirements whose compatibility with Community law could only be justified by the necessity to attain the objectives of that system , then such requirements could only be incorporated into the quota licences or other quota management measures which the United Kingdom must lay down for the management of its quotas under article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , and not be imposed as conditions for the registration of vessels .
19 They also decided that two Albanians who had recently bought land in Zakuti should be boycotted , and that they should not be accepted as residents of the village ( Borba , 18 June 1986 ) .
20 These may not be recognized as symptoms of stress — that is , until the stress is reduced and the symptoms disappear .
21 The Profitboss eliminates any costs that can not be perceived as investments .
22 This was to ensure that the sequences could not be rejected as sentences merely by reading the first words .
23 There is usually no disadvantage in this , in that interest payments on share-convertible securities will not be treated as distributions within s209(2) ( e ) ( ii ) TA 1988 because of the " let out " provisions of s212 where the holder of the security is a company within the charge to corporation tax .
24 NHS professionals normally perceive day hospitals as a possible alternative to hospital admission for people who are acutely ill and can not be treated as outpatients or at home , as a place for recently discharged short-term in-patients to attend for a period while settling back into normal life , and as a place to treat , monitor and give social support to long-term patients who would otherwise live isolated lives .
25 We may raise , although this is not yet the place to answer , the question : does he need any aesthetic standards which can not be treated as implications of ‘ Be aware ’ ?
26 Thus , the interests of employees , customers , or the local community , for example , may be served only as a means of increasing shareholder wealth and may not be treated as ends in their own right .
27 But what is more important than anything else is that they should not be treated as packages and removed from one place to another and back again because the grown-ups are involved in a dispute and have overlooked that children have rights , and that children 's rights are to remain somewhere until after calm and sensible consideration and a decision by a court that the particular place in which they are living is changed by the decision of the court to them living somewhere else .
28 And then er revolutionary armament d dependents , farmers , workers , staff professional workers , peddlers and others who rent out small pro portions of land because they 're engaged in other occupations , or because they lack the labour power , shall not be classified as landlords .
29 When deprived of these sensations they can not be used as checks when maintaining a safe environment .
30 This whole group of paints are in no inferior to the very liquid paints , they are similarly versatile , but can not be used as inks , which the thinner acrylics do so well .
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