Example sentences of "take as [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the question of the paramountcy of European Community law over UK law , Mr Zaphiriou misses the point that sec 2 ( 4 ) of the European Communities Act , 1972 , can be taken as providing that Community law is to prevail over both previous and subsequent British legislation ( p 11 ) . |
| 2 | The choice to concentrate on this period should not be taken as implying that coin designs are unimportant in the study of other cultures , for this is not at all the case . |
| 3 | Instead , they should be taken as emphasising that the determinants of health — particularly as they affect life expectancy and the incidence of disease — are mainly environmental . |
| 4 | It should be noted however , that this advice is not to be taken as suggesting that pupils must study these four Short Courses throughout S3/4 . |
| 5 | Unlike Persian rugs , where the name of the weaving group is an indication , if not a guarantee , of a certain quality , the " Persian " names used by Indian weavers are totally useless as pointers tot he quality of an individual item ; they refer only to the design , and must never be taken as indicating that the rug also emulates the quality and structural characteristics of the original . |
| 6 | She asked the court to refer to the European Court the question of whether Article 59 of the EC Treaty could be taken as meaning that a member state could bar the giving of information in its territory about services in another member state that were illegal in the first country . |
| 7 | In other words , it could be taken as saying that God 's presence is universal and complete , ours is partial and incomplete . |
| 8 | He said , ‘ So far as this court is concerned it must be taken as settled that the proper construction to be given to [ s.14(2) of the Water Act 1973 ] is to exclude liability for escapes in the absence of negligence ’ . |