Example sentences of "[was/were] not regard [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This meant that pensions were not regarded as a right but were dependent on the establishment of eligibility through contributions or ‘ work-testing ’ .
2 What I think was true was that the Falklands was not regarded as a front-line issue for some period of time , and indeed the forecast was that it would n't really boil up again until August or thereabouts in 1982 .
3 was not regarded as a political issue in the sense that it had an important place on the agenda of party politics .
4 It is clear , however , that it was not regarded as a useful adjunct to the civil rights agitation .
5 As Professor Elton has argued , it was not regarded as a constitutional force which deserved notice only when it was opposing or restricting the Crown .
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