Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] as a " in BNC.

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1 Diana , they decided , would be painted as a sick woman with only a tenuous grasp of reality .
2 We both are experienced pilots , and initially , we thought it would be done as a visual flight , with a bit of adventure .
3 At times it seemed that price increases would be favoured as a means of raising self-financing and reducing pressure on the capital market ; at others that rises would be deprecated as contributing to inflation .
4 Then I learned that if I did not make these payments I would be registered as a debtor for a period of six years .
5 If Hoddle does leave , there 's speculation that Joe Jordan , the former Bristol City manager , would be condidered as a possible successor .
6 Each product group would be represented as a circle on the portfolio grid , where the size of each circle relative to those for other product groups indicated the proportion of group profits earned by that product group .
7 A victory for her would be regarded as a particularly bitter blow for Mr Chirac , who has been campaigning in support of her rival .
8 A deal with the Liberal Democrats that did not reflect a more organic change in the political culture of both parties ( the Lib Dems recognising their historic place as a party of the left , giving up their balancing-act illusions ) would be regarded as a cynical manoeuvre by the electorate .
9 Therefore , any form of report which by virtue of the qualifications of the reporter was intended to provide some comfort to readers of accounts would be regarded as a quasi audit report .
10 The church would be regarded as a charity , and whereas charities are granted exemption from income tax and CGT under the provisions of s 505 Taxes Act 1988 , it does not extend to any profits the charity earns as a result of its undertaking any activities that may be considered ‘ an adventure in the nature of a trade ’ .
11 A separated spouse would be regarded as a spouse for the purpose of these provisions unless , in accordance with existing practice on other provisions having a bearing on ‘ settlor interest ’ trusts , the separation is permanent .
12 However , it was emphasized that apart from that situation , each quarry would be regarded as a separate unit .
13 Wild fish can reach a length of 25cm but 15cm would be regarded as a good size in aquarium-raised fish .
14 Sharing with relatives after divorce So far I have concentrated upon two situations in which people may live with relatives , both of which probably would be regarded as a predictable part of the normal life cycle .
15 Anyone who in ordinary life interpreted words literally , being indifferent to what the speaker or writer meant , would be regarded as a pedant , a mischief-maker or an idiot .
16 On the other hand , if it turns out that the network fails when more than 7 machines are in use , the term would be regarded as a condition .
17 ( If someone drew a graph displaying numerical information about photos , this would perhaps be called a ‘ photo-graph ’ and the word would be regarded as a compound ) .
18 Furthermore , they would be viewed as a single entity from a collections point of view .
19 The FMLN would be legalized as a political party and its members reincorporated with broad guarantees into " civilian , political and institutional " life .
20 But he said it ‘ concerns a Christmas price promotion ’ and would be seen as a ‘ very important initiative ’ in the book trade .
21 But if they were sold through a charity shop in the High Street that would be seen as a business . ’
22 However , given that it had been DUP policy , he was opposed to changing it , even to the extent of the local option position , because he thought the change would be seen as a weakening , as a change of principle .
23 The next tier would be seen as a legitimate point for appeal , and superior managers would not be so able to deny responsibility for action .
24 Another language on top of those — giving an ability to say ‘ The buffet is shut ’ or ‘ This train will be two hours late ’ in four tongues — would be seen as a distinct advantage .
25 This would definitely rule out the provision of tea or coffee , which would be seen as a way of putting the taxpayer at ease — which is the last thing the inspector would wish to achieve .
26 Indeed , it would be seen as a major source of avoidable and illegal human suffering .
27 If they sacked Sutton now it would be seen as a victory for Pilger and agreement to his total control over the paper .
28 Richard Gephardt , the majority leader in the House of Representatives , warned him that if he introduced health-care reform on the coat-tails of his budget , it would be seen as a tax issue rather than a health issue .
29 Were those friends to suffer humiliation , it would be seen as a defeat for the political interest to which they belonged , and if the politician had attempted to avoid a commitment , that abstention would merely add the resentment of his friends to the consequences of the defeat .
30 In the form in which the proposals on community service appeared in the Bill they owed something also to the Government 's hope that the new measure would be seen as a credible alternative to custodial sentences , thus contributing towards the aim of bringing down the prison population .
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