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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Preventive action beyond the point of a child 's admission to care is seen as a fourth level of prevention .
4 Yes , this is done as a last resort .
5 When the interceptor gets close to its target , it is used as a second radar receiver .
6 Where peroxidase-labelled antibody is used as a second layer the peroxidase activity is revealed using the method of Graham and Karnovsky ( 49 ) .
7 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 .
8 A husband and wife must be faithful to one another , and divorce is used as a last resort if the relationship breaks down .
9 physical restraint is used as a last resort after other responses have failed .
10 The English language is recognised as a second official language .
11 But German is perceived as a second mother tongue , not a foreign language .
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