Example sentences of "be taken as [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Five IRCs will be taken as case studies , three from the UR and two from the US . |
| 2 | The prohibition of usury in the Old Testament , therefore , should not be taken as criticism of a modern competitive capital market . |
| 3 | If goods have not been delivered within 30 days following expiry of an agreed time limit or if there is not an agreed time limit within 60 says from the time the carrier took over the goods , this shall be taken as evidence of the loss of the goods . |
| 4 | But in any case , her prominence in the preparations for the 5 October march , and her leading part in it , did not mean that she intended that it should lead to a violent outcome , and the mere fact of her CPNI membership can not be taken as evidence for the existence of a violent conspiracy . |
| 5 | Can the perplexing unreliability of animal behaviour be taken as evidence for something more ( or perhaps less ) than machinery making decisions ? |
| 6 | Although computers and calculators have become an accepted part of mathematical teaching their presence in the classroom , should not be taken as evidence per se of ‘ up-to-dateness ’ . |
| 7 | Bacon 's case , occurring as it did after eighteen years of Stuart rule , can not be taken as evidence for judicial corruption under the Tudors . |
| 8 | Conversely , when they discovered diachronism , all similarities in lithology tended to be taken as evidence of different ages . |
| 9 | Um around the middle years of the twentieth century there was ah a good deal of well people were spotting signs which would nowadays be taken as evidence of child sex abuse but they were giving other explanations for them . |
| 10 | Thus if the data satisfy the restrictions implied by equations ( 3.14 ) and ( 3.16 ) it can be taken as support for the rational expectations model of consumption : the observationally equivalent non-rational expectations model is ruled out on theoretical grounds . |
| 11 | Last night , Mr Krenz told a Communist Party rally that the new travel regulations , allowing East Germans to go to the West whenever they wish , should be taken as proof that the government was ‘ serious about the policy of renewal ’ . |
| 12 | On the other hand , William of Poitiers imputed to Guy Geoffrey , Thibaud , and Geoffrey Martel irritation at being obliged to perform military service when summoned — which suggests acceptance of their duty ; Orderic 's words imply that Fulk the Young clearly recognized the dependent status of Anjou in 1106 when he did homage to Philip I. The differences of opinion on a point that later lawyers were to regard as fundamental to the monarchy 's position must be taken as proof that , for the great at least , the equation between a fidelis and a vassus could not yet be taken for granted . |
| 13 | 6 Statement that proof of posting will not be taken as proof of receipt of an entry . |
| 14 | Proof of posting will not be taken as proof of delivery . |
| 15 | A certificate of conviction may be taken as proof that an offence has been committed by the person named unless the contrary is proved ( Civil Evidence Act 1971 , s11 ) . |
| 16 | He glared as if an answer to the contrary would be taken as heresy . |
| 17 | Ben was n't so sure of the wisdom of positive action ; it could be taken as interference . |
| 18 | However , it is not to be taken as part of the definition of a causal circumstance that it must include more than one element — more than one condition , event , individual property or whatever . |
| 19 | First , if the action must be taken very urgently , it can not be taken as part of a full corporate strategic analysis ; there would not be the time . |
| 20 | If the answer is yes , is that to be taken as part of Rudduck 's message which says that small scale studies are not trivial if they nevertheless provide excitement , confidence and insight ? |
| 21 | It feeds on a wide variety of fish — 43 different species are known to be taken as prey . |
| 22 | This statement does not have to be taken as gospel to be of use . |
| 23 | As regards contracts of employment , it is provided that he is to be liable on any contract of employment adopted by him but nothing he does or omits to do in the first 14 days of his appointment is to be taken as adoption of the contract . |
| 24 | The main plank of Leninism is an organisational structure which will allow the best arguments in society to be aired and the argument that has most support to be taken as policy . |
| 25 | How could a small group of 12 lads be taken as representative of ‘ the working class ’ ? |
| 26 | In making an apology one accepts blame for what has happened , but at the same time one tries to convince the injured party if there happens to be one , or the world at large if not , that the error is not to be taken as representative of the real self . |
| 27 | Opinion polls are taken as evidence of electoral viability ; and winning elections — not lesbian and gay rights , or even socialism — is Labour 's primary purpose . |
| 28 | The true story emerges from the evidence given to the Royal Commission ( Highlands & Islands ) 1892 , and from many questions asked , a few answers are taken as illustration . |
| 29 | What has been taken as kind of definition , which I 'll paraphrase I think for this purpose , is that it 's a condition that shows itself in children 's reading difficulty and erm that they are having this reading difficulty despite the fact that they have had reasonable , normal teaching , that their level of intelligence appears to be normal and that they come from an adequate social cultural background . |
| 30 | Moreover , using near-infrared imaging spectroscopy , the central star cluster was found to contain about a dozen HeI emission-line stars within 12 ( 0.5pc ) of Sgr A. These stars have been suggested to be either blue supergiants or Wolf-Rayet-like stars with heavy mass loss ( 10 -5 –10 -4 M and ; yr -1 ) , and outflow velocities 1,000kms -1 ; their presence has been taken as evidence for recent star formation . |