Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] as [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What Good Friday and Easter Sunday stand for is not something to be taught as such but something which pupils with any understanding at all of Christianity would automatically acquire en route .
2 This is not , as it is sometimes believed to be , a matter of crude protectionism ; it is a measure of Japanese difference , and has to be recognized as such .
3 One was the periodic factor that wages did increase from time to time -and the other was what he called the adjustment factor which meant that a time might come in any industry when a distortion or trend had to be recognized as such for correction .
4 The fact that Balboa caused the Ocean to become a Spanish lake , in effect , would come to be recognized as one of the most important stratagems in the development of the modern world .
5 However , heterologous telomeric DNAs exhibit a broad spectrum of activity in their ability to be recognized as functional telomeres in vivo .
6 They will either have been named as co-defendants , along with their employers , or they can apply to the court to be joined as such .
7 Before this Board the commissioner advanced two main submissions , namely : ( 1 ) that the business of the bank was one and indivisible since all the profit earning operations were directed from Hong Kong by staff therein employed , no overseas branch of the bank was involved and the funds employed in the purchase of the certificates of deposit arose from the carrying on of the business in Hong Kong ; and ( 2 ) that in any event , even if the sale and purchase of certificates of deposit failed to be treated as separate operations , nevertheless the profits from these operations arose in Hong Kong .
8 It takes its cue from other kinds of liberation , and rests the call for Animal Liberation on the recognition of the rights of nonhuman animals , including in particular their right not to be treated as mere means to human ends .
9 I only ask of the Government to be treated as all other men are treated .
10 We are within the Constitution as it stands , nothing illegal is going on and we claim the right to be treated as democratic citizens assembling as we are free to do .
11 Private customers are typically individuals and small companies who are not acting in the course of carrying on investment business ; non-private customers are , typically , " ordinary business investors " but also include expert private customers who agree to be treated as non-private customers .
12 The main categories of non-private customer are : ( 1 ) Ordinary business investors ( see page 36 below ) ; ( 2 ) Individuals who are acting in the course of carrying on investment business ; ( 3 ) Expert private customers ( whether individuals or small business investors ) who have agreed to be treated as non-private customers ( see page 37 below ) ; ( 4 ) Small business investors who : ( a ) are acting in the course of carrying on investment business , or ( b ) the firm reasonably believes are ordinary business investors ; or ( c ) are trade customers ( see page 38 below ) in relation to the transaction concerned ( who are technically treated as ordinary business investors ) .
13 Such sums may , of course , be specifically agreed to be treated as additional capital contributions , though in practice that possibility is unlikely to have been discussed , and it would certainly be a rather haphazard method of raising finance .
14 One was that PNP appointees were ‘ real ’ teachers , not supplies or ancillaries , and were to be treated as such , even though their roles might be more diverse than the traditional anchor of class-teaching .
15 Good practice is conceptually and empirically problematic , and ought to be treated as such .
16 Legion was obviously intelligent , and deserved to be treated as such .
17 This is addictive disease the same as any other and needs to be treated as such .
18 What we as a family were unanimous about was that he adopted no pose of being the distinguished writer , and even gave the impression that he much preferred not to be treated as such .
19 Instead ‘ acquisition provisions ’ will have to be treated as above-the-line exceptional items , hitting pre-tax profits and earnings per share .
20 [ Children ] … love to be treated as Rational Creatures sooner than is imagined … [ by which ] …
21 Potential customers are to be treated as actual customers .
22 In his Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina ( 1615 ) , Galileo argued that the language of the Bible had been accommodated to the minds of the uneducated , with the consequence that texts that superficially implied a stationary earth and a moving sun were not to be treated as literal scientific descriptions .
23 The four sets of parents went in to the Panel separately , although they were to be treated as one case .
24 In North America the audit fee was further cut by taking advantage of a US ruling that allows a group of companies to be treated as one company for the purposes of audit materiality levels .
25 This Order , which is now in force , specifies that various building society resources which appear in annual accounts or accounting records are to be treated as capital resources to be aggregated with reserves for the purpose of the first criterion of prudent management .
26 Were the parents of Dronfield to be treated as naughty boys and girls , or were they to be treated as intelligent working people ?
27 Hence the words man , mankind , humanity have come to be treated as interchangeable synonyms .
28 Were the parents of Dronfield to be treated as naughty boys and girls , or were they to be treated as intelligent working people ?
29 We are making arrangements with Forces charities for gifts to be treated as charitable donations .
30 Similarly , aberrant sexual behaviour was more likely to be treated as organic malfunction in middle class women and insanity in working class women .
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