Example sentences of "be [vb pp] as [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Tests which are not based upon adequate linguistic descriptions must be regarded as lacking in construct validity .
2 A thing could be regarded as made up of parts in different ways , according to how we divide it mentally .
3 This is because the non-singular matrix may be regarded as made up of elementary operations , and these can not change the rank of a non-vanishing minor of order r .
4 The transaction in the new site will be undertaken by Tradeco , which will be regarded as carrying on a trade .
5 For both discretionary and non-discretionary trusts , trust management expenses will be treated as set off against dividends in priority to other income .
6 " Regulated business " is defined by the COB Rules to mean either of the following : ( 1 ) Investment business carried on from a UK office ( of the firm or of an appointed representative ) ; this is the case even if the customer is a non-UK client and even if an account officer goes overseas to meet him ; or ( 2 ) Investment business carried on from a non-UK office with or for customers in the UK , except where that business would not be treated as carried on in the UK ( and so would not require FSA authorisation ) if the non-UK office had been a separate person ; this exception , in effect , provides the " foreign business carve-out " from the COB Rules for business with UK customers ( see page 40 below ) ; certain marketing rules are , however , brought back in ( see page 42 below ) .
7 He drew up an agreement in two copies , setting out the terms in ponderous detail : ‘ … referred to henceforth as ‘ the colony' ’ … which wheels shall be considered as handed over to the Economic Section of the Provincial Workers ' and Peasants ' Inspection after their reception by a special commission and the signing of the corresponding protocol . ’
8 Precatory words were one , but only one , category of words which would be accepted as setting up trusts if they made the testator 's intention clear .
9 Different symbol systems have different structures , but the commonalities between them allow each to be addressed as patterns of signifiers and signifieds , and discourses to be seen as made up of texts , as well as power relations .
10 The risk of the Kantineservice decision is that , although there is no true transfer of an undertaking when the franchisor is changed , the person acquiring the franchise may be seen as taking over responsibility for running the undertaking and will normally retain the original employees .
11 The term 's work was not to be seen as leading up to the audio tape .
12 But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted .
13 A response to the gender inflection or masculinism of philosophical theories should involve , I think , neither merely the assertion that women too should be seen as included under or capable of whatever norms are suggested by the theory , nor merely the assertion that what is seen as feminine should be valued too , or given equal status with what is male .
14 But it was Barth himself who really carried this programme through , insisting that even the doctrines of creation and sin must be grounded in christology , that there is no predestination of God apart from Jesus Christ , that on the cross Jesus himself is the one rejected and abandoned by God , and that both judgement and mercy , reprobation and election , must be seen as worked through in him , All these lines must , so to speak , be carried into the centre where they meet in Jesus Christ himself , and be seen as opening out from him rather than as constituting a distinct frame of reference into which he can be subsequently fitted .
15 But such a massive U-turn — Mr Major has always rejected a public vote — would be seen as giving in to the rebels .
16 It was thought that Iraq had chosen to respond to the appeal from a friendly leader of the Non-aligned Movement , rather than be seen as giving in to Western pressure .
17 The aphids of Chapter 10 could be seen as paying out nectar to hire professional bodyguards .
18 More generally , his theory provides us with a remarkable insight into the nature of the British constitution ; the entire thrust of Oakeshott 's work can be interpreted as laying down a view of the world in which the British constitution with its conventions , understandings , and practices which have evolved through a slow historical process actually makes sense .
19 any contingent fee arrangement must be approved as set out in Section 3 .
20 Peacock Bar — Any monies taken in the bar would be paid in ; the takings from wines , spirits and beers would be entered in the appropriate column and the cash would be entered as paid in .
21 There is ample evidence on which to argue , following Wallis and others , that the NVALA 's campaigns should , in the first instance , be viewed as shot through with ‘ cultural fundamentalism ’ .
22 Briefly summarised , these are first , that photosynthesis may be ‘ switched ’ on and off reversibly : and second , that its behaviour is highly modular in that the complex series of reactions that make up photosynthesis can be reviewed as going on inside a number of ‘ boxes ’ , each fairly distinct and separable from each other — the light-harvesting mechanisms , the conversion of the light energy to ATP , the use of ATP to make carbohydrates and so on .
23 ‘ How could that possibly be misconstrued as closing off ? ’
24 Her theory ( discussed in Chapter 2 ) postulates that the general population may be conceived as made up of two overlapping distributions ( see Fig. 1 , Chapter 2 ) .
25 Thus in ( 140 ) below the lighting of a fire is presented as a condition which would have permitted Pops to be found sooner , but the fire could not be conceived as acting on Pops directly itself and " making him be found " : ( 140 ) A fire would n't have mattered except that it would cause Pops to be found sooner .
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