Example sentences of "is [verb] as [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Bedford Park is regarded as the first Garden Suburb in England , and thus has an international importance , while Shaw is one of the most important architects of the Victorian period , best known as the designer of the old New Scotland Yard building on the London Embankment .
2 The TV is regarded as the next generation of home sets , with a flat screen that can be hung on the wall like a picture .
3 Ivan 's son Djuradj is honoured as the first man to introduce a printing press into the Balkans .
4 IT IS revered as the last word in wonderful facts , loved by schoolchildren and eggheads alike .
5 Brisbane is targeted as the next location in 12–18 months but would not speculate on whether it would be another dual function site .
6 In some operations , such as the logical operations , add and multiplication of equal-length operands , it is irrelevant which operand is considered as the first .
7 Gai-jin is presented as the second volume in a four-part Japanese saga that began with Shogun ; it also refers to the worlds of Tai-pan , which was about the founding of Hong Kong , and of Noble House , which was set in Hong Kong in 1962 .
8 It is not mere chance that admitting children into residential care is seen as a last resort by field and residential social workers , but it is , I wish to argue , the logical outcome of what has gone before .
9 One advantage of being at home is that you will be less likely to have a caesarian section , which is seen as a last resort while in hospitals around 12pc of all pregnancies will end in an operation .
10 Preventive action beyond the point of a child 's admission to care is seen as a fourth level of prevention .
11 Pearson is seen as the first British director to be sacrificed on the altar of his art .
12 A non-competitive literacy test ( in Sesotho ) is recommended to be taken at the end of the first cycle or any time thereafter prior to the final examination since mastery of literacy skills is seen as the first priority in primary school education in Lesotho — ‘ if learners are to profit from further opportunities for education in or out of school . ’
13 To return to our comparison with the EEC , economic integration in the western half of Europe is seen as the first tentative step to a political union which many pay lip service to and few take seriously .
14 This is seen as the first sign that Soviet nuclear scientists , who are threatened by redundancy following the disintegration of the union , will seek to sell their skills to the highest bidders .
15 Only in this case Italians do not want to stop the flood — on the contrary , it is seen as the first real chance to clean out the corruption which is endemic in the system .
16 Tomorrow 's meeting is seen as the last opportunity to decide on the bill which would allow redevelopment to commence in 1991 .
17 Saddam is seen as the Third World leader who dared to challenge the established order imposed by the West , and for that he must be punished and his country destroyed .
18 Yes , this is done as a last resort .
19 When the interceptor gets close to its target , it is used as a second radar receiver .
20 Where peroxidase-labelled antibody is used as a second layer the peroxidase activity is revealed using the method of Graham and Karnovsky ( 49 ) .
21 If the withholding of manifestations of parental love is used as a first measure of initial disciplining , then it must be remembered that the measure of the distress necessary to be imposed , need be very small indeed if the imposition is started early enough .
22 A husband and wife must be faithful to one another , and divorce is used as a last resort if the relationship breaks down .
23 physical restraint is used as a last resort after other responses have failed .
24 ‘ Reciprocal altruism ’ is envisaged as the second main form of social behaviour .
25 The English language is recognised as a second official language .
26 Representatives of the UniForum open systems user group and its European counterpart , EurOpen , were in Utrecht this week to promote what is billed as the first pan-European open systems exhibition and conference .
27 What is billed as the First Green Consumer Exhibition opens its doors at The Royal Horticultural Halls between 24 and 28 May .
28 But in mediaeval woodcuts , on stained-glass windows and in classical Christian art , the apple symbolizes the first sin and Eve is portrayed as the first sinner .
29 ‘ send a message by telephone which was of an indecent ( or an obscene or a menacing ) character , or ’ This point is proved as the last point with the recipient explaining the indecent , obscene or menacing nature of the call .
30 A precise statement of this idea is known as the second law of thermodynamics .
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