Example sentences of "not regarded [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The government 's previous attempt at land reform , shortly after independence , was not regarded as a success .
2 He was not regarded as a photographer of , for example , American industry .
3 It should however be noted that while profit maximization is not regarded as a goal , it is accepted in managerial theories that there is a profits constraint , either because a minimum level of profitability is a condition of survival of the enterprise , or to necessary to protect management from loss of office through take-over .
4 Scottish bus users are clearly not regarded as a category of citizenry who must be bought off with window dressing of that type .
5 Until well into the nineteenth century the nation 's coalminers were not regarded as a race apart , living and working in closely-knit communities dominated by the colliery 's winding gear and huge , ugly muck stacks , but merely as one of a number of groups of village craftsmen and labourers .
6 Unlike a probation order , which was not regarded as a sentence of the Court , a suspended sentence ranked not merely as a sentence , but as a sentence of imprisonment , with a condition attached which activated the element of custodial confinement only if another offence was committed within a stated period of not less than one year nor more than two ( originally three ) years .
7 For one thing , the British people at that stage of history were not regarded as a nation still reliant on divine approval for their acts , and for another , they did not have any ancient writings purporting to endow them with territorial rights .
8 A motor trade insurance is not regarded as a fleet insurance .
9 Socially , he was not regarded as a model of refinement , and was known to his Durham constituents as ‘ Bonnie Geordie ’ .
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