Example sentences of "be defined as [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The touching conditions can be defined as boundary conditions to these six zoned states ( see Figure 2.1 I ) .
2 Usually to be defined as child sex abuse I think w for most authors there 'd need to be some kind of discrepancy in the ages in some way , that is y'know if somebody was about thirteen and the other person was about eighteen it might be ah starting to get er a big enough discrepancy to be outside the realm of of y'know kind of normal y'know sort of boyfriend and girlfriend to use those saccarinous terms erm relationships and maybe might be considered to be er to be something like child abuse .
3 In addition to this descriptive overview , issues which will also be discussed include : the relationship between ‘ theory ’ and ‘ practice ’ in crime prevention ; how and why activities come to be defined as crime prevention activities ; changes in the role of crime prevention officers and the increasing importance ( in theory , at least ) of crime prevention in the work of all police officers ; liaison with non-police bodies including crime prevention panels , neighbourhood watch schemes , schools etc. , and finally , the use of new technology in the prevention of crime .
4 Either method — If recurrence is defined as stone detection by either imaging technique , the total number was 26 which corresponds , by LTA , to 8.5 ( 3.1 ) % at six months , 17.4 ( 4.2 ) % at 12 months , 22.8 ( 4.7 ) % at 18 months , 25.7 ( 5.0 ) % at 24 months , 36.4 ( 6.2 ) % at 36 months , and 41.0 ( 7.2 ) % at 42 and subsequent months .
5 As well as differing from place to place , what is defined as crime changes over time .
6 If , for the same unit , we take another property , say trade union membership , then , similarly , this property space is defined as trade union member — not trade union member .
  Next page