Example sentences of "is [adv] [verb] as the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sub-littoral is mostly known as the submerged seas over the Continental Shelf ( see diagram ) . |
| 2 | Bentham ( 1748–1832 ) is properly regarded as the founder of utilitarianism . |
| 3 | What we seek is school management which more fully reflects this diversity of opinion , rather than what is widely seen as the inflexible dogma of the current approach . |
| 4 | This self-actualization ( " becoming your best self " ) is widely seen as the most valuable benefit of college study . |
| 5 | It may be noticed that insensibility both to moral appeals and to appeals to one 's future interests , imprisonment within both ‘ I ’ and ‘ Now ’ , are often combined in the same person , and that the combination is widely accepted as the strongest criterion for classing him as ‘ psychopathic ’ and exempting him from moral judgment . |
| 6 | At Marlborough College , where he runs what is widely recognised as the best art department at any school in Britain , his students have repeatedly achieved the highest A-grade results in the country . |
| 7 | We are lucky in this country that we have some of the better zoos , and indeed host what is widely recognised as the best , Jersey . |
| 8 | The Shedd is widely regarded as the most advanced oceanarium in the world . |
| 9 | Mr Gould was under pressure from front-bench colleagues last night to declare his candidature as soon as Mr Kinnock makes his decision public , in an attempt to head off Mr Smith , who is widely regarded as the favourite . |
| 10 | Lavenham is widely regarded as the most complete example of a medieval town with its superb timber-framed houses , medieval street pattern and market place . |
| 11 | Burger King is widely regarded as the quality fast food hamburger restaurant chain . |
| 12 | Control is widely defined as the ability to exercise a decisive influence over a company by any means . |
| 13 | Our present minister for finance , Mr Klaus , is widely known as The Playboy . |
| 14 | ‘ Wisden ’ is widely hailed as the cricketers ' bible , but it has barely progressed beyond Chronicles ( the match reports ) and the Book of Numbers ( the records section ) . |
| 15 | He is delighted and yesterday said : ‘ This is extremely good news because it is imperative that the cathedral has the ability to maintain its justifiably high standard of music , and a new organ is badly needed as the existing one is now beyond repair . ’ |
| 16 | Because of the limited recruitment and early retirements in recent years , most of their teachers will come from what is loosely known as the ‘ Sixties generation ’ . |
| 17 | The 1693 quarto is loosely described as the ‘ second edition ’ , but strictly speaking it is a reissue of Q1692 : sheets remaining from the original print-run , spruced up for sale after a decent interval . |
| 18 | Called the ‘ great light ’ in the Doctrine of Vibration , it is figuratively described as the ‘ sun of individual consciousness , bathing the entire Universe in its radiance . |
| 19 | In fact , it is basically seen as the professionals banding together to protect their own — especially so when set against the various Royal College of Surgeons ' statements that testing of patients after operative accidents is reasonable whether or not the patient agrees . |
| 20 | It is interesting to note that only the Irish anthem is played in Dublin and that at Twickenham God Save The Queen — not any other specifically English song or anthem — is rightly played as the National Anthem . |
| 21 | The Blackpool Tramway is rightly claimed as the first and last street tramway and unique in many other ways . |
| 22 | Yet this action ( 25 May 1810 ) , by creating a creole government , is rightly celebrated as the birthday of an independent Argentine Republic , although formal independence was not to be declared until 1816 . |
| 23 | He is justly regarded as the earliest master of the German solo song with keyboard — Positiv or Klavizimbel — accompaniment . |
| 24 | The city is somewhat isolated as the administrative heart of Germany , but the surrounding region is culturally well endowed . |
| 25 | Andy Garcia is somewhat under-used as the man who claims the fame and million-dollar reward as the ‘ hero of Flight 104 ’ . |
| 26 | Trustee Bradford Eastman Phillips , retired president of Totes rain gear company and a member of the $1 million-plus club , took title to the Great Hall , which is henceforth known as the Phillips Hall . |
| 27 | One of these , the Blacksmith s Arms , is familiarly known as the Bombers , from its wartime associations with Melbourne airfield , built partly on Seaton Ross Common . |
| 28 | In later days it became fashionable to see Chaplin as a political rebel against Hollywood 's factory methods but he is better seen as the last of the old-style showmen offering a highly polished product to the masses that he felt he knew so intimately . |
| 29 | Les never made it , but he 's no stranger to the wearing of shorts : the sub is better known as the FRUITBAT , third from the left in the front row of the pic . |
| 30 | The first of these , from Beeches Road , Cirencester , is better known as the " Hare mosaic " . |