Example sentences of "[vb mod] be regarded [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 In 1940 he wrote of an almost sanctified rural life as something vitally different from the separately developing urban culture which so disturbed him and pleaded that agriculture should be regarded as a vocation , rather than merely an industry , though he pointed out that such a view involved the whole orientation and scheme of values of a future society .
2 Walter Kauzmann , in a perceptive preface to his book on quantum mechanics , argues that chemical quantum mechanics should be regarded as a language rather than as a tool .
3 This should be regarded as a reductio ad absurdum of the presupposition of Rawls ' theory of justice and especially the assumption of the overriding goal to reach a doctrine of justice at whatever cost to one 's conception of the good .
4 In other words , active citizenship should be regarded as a supplement to , not as a substitute for , the citizenship of entitlement .
5 Any problems with drains should be regarded as a major defect and the details passed on to your solicitor .
6 Perhaps smacking should be regarded as a last resort and even then as something of a failure in communication between parent and child .
7 This reiterated the belief , common among all those concerned with the youth question , that ‘ adolescence ’ should be regarded as a period of education , supervision , control , and guidance .
8 If they can not afford to have one installed , this should be regarded as a first priority and paid for by their children if they can afford it , which is often quite possible if there is a willingness on their part to make some small economy in their own spending each month .
9 His understanding of fasting is that it should be regarded as a form of self-imposed suffering .
10 The church council may very well wish to contend that the acquisition and disposal of the new site is a non-trading transaction , and that any resultant surplus should be regarded as a capital gain which , if applied for charitable purposes , would be exempt from CGT .
11 Here , it is suggested that a score of +10 or -10 points should be regarded as a discrepancy and worthy of further assessment .
12 Dan Sperber takes Lévi-Strauss to task for claiming that kinship systems should be regarded as a language with the circulation of women taking the place of the circulation of words :
13 Permission must be obtained to travel by car along the private road in Glen Farrar and , if granted , should be regarded as a great privilege for there is loveliness all the way to its terminus at Loch Monar , now a reservoir .
14 Caning should be regarded as a form of baby battering and the non-accidental injury procedures should be followed .
15 This may be felt to be a relatively radical conclusion — namely , that emotions , or affect on the normal human adult level , should be regarded as a symbolically generalized system , that is never ‘ id-impulse ’ as such .
16 It seems or it seemed to us till lately — a natural thing that love ( under certain conditions ) should be regarded as a noble and ennobling passion : it is only if we imagine ourselves trying to explain this doctrine to Aristotle , Virgil , St Paul , or the author of Beomuy , that we become aware how far from natural it is .
17 In spite of the fact that nothing can be substituted for — ness , and it therefore participates in no contrasts , recurrent or otherwise , it is different from — s in those books , and arguments can be put forward that it should be regarded as a semantic constituent .
18 Indeed , he states quite unequivocally , ‘ in such dwellings every labourer ought to live , and any nobleman might live ’ In the following decade , Pugin also enquires why the middle-class dwelling should be regarded as a scaling down of the houses of the great , for ‘ the smaller detached houses which the present state of society has generated , should possess a peculiar character : they are only objectionable when made to appear diminutive representations of larger structures ’ .
19 Tumin also questions the view that the training required for important positions should be regarded as a sacrifice and therefore in need of compensation .
20 On the contrary , any reaction should be regarded as a positive step .
21 as well as more domestic problems within Scotland of unemployment and so on , I mean , really depression should be regarded as a normal response
22 To achieve a level of composition above the ordinary it is important that the user retains the control , not the program so Auto anything should be regarded as a cop out and avoided where ever possible .
23 Police forces regularly request that they should be regarded as a resource with advice to offer and practical assistance to make available when required in situations covered in this document .
24 Some part of NBFIs ' purchase of company securities in 1986 , therefore , should be regarded as a contribution to public sector financing .
25 This should be regarded as a prototyping system , primarily intended to meet the requirements of our microscopists .
26 Prior consultation and participative decision-making has not always been regarded as a right but teachers ' involvement should be regarded as a professional entitlement .
27 But I would caution you lest you be tempted to take that up , against putting forward any number whatever it be , and saying that er windfalls and recycling should n't count against that number but should be regarded as a a bonus .
28 It should be regarded as a non-secure , learning environment only , and should not have live data entered into it except for training purposes .
29 It therefore seems that Crohn 's disease should be regarded as a multisystem disorder that affects maximally the gastrointestinal tract .
30 In the present series , there was a low mean age ( 38.8 ) at diagnosis , compared with patients with primary linitis plastica ( 50.5 ) ; and all gastric cancers developed in fields previously irradiated with a high dose per fraction , which suggests that a high fractional dose should be regarded as a risk factor for secondary tumours .
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