Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] regard as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Below ground but paid on a daily rate , that is to say , at so much per stem , the list of jobs below , were still regarded as tutwork . |
| 2 | The resignations in February 1990 of Mesut Yilmaz , the Foreign Minister [ see p. 37263 ] , and on March 28 of Ekrem Pakdemirli , the Finance Minister , were reportedly regarded as evidence of the growing alienation of the liberal faction within the ANAP and of a more determined hold within the party of a " Holy Alliance " of Islamic fundamentalists and right-wing nationalists [ see also p. 36564 ] . |
| 3 | The authority of the Board Schools ( otherwise known as the ‘ Bored Schools ’ ) was widely regarded as suspect and frail . |
| 4 | In those studies with lower prevalences it must be presumed that dampness was not regarded as incontinence ( although the words ‘ damp pants ’ were included in the questions asked in the MORI poll ) . |
| 5 | Imprisonment was not regarded as punishment . |
| 6 | To go to the Mediterranean in summer , except in search of art and architecture , was still regarded as madness until well into the twentieth century , that era of the novel worship of sun and brown skins . |
| 7 | It attracted considerable public attention and was also regarded as proof in certain circles that many elements in the society of Northern Ireland whose ultimate political purposes differed in very marked degree could cooperate in peaceful and lawful demonstration in favour of certain common and limited objectives . |