Example sentences of "regard as [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They indicate that their holders identify with their society and hold themselves to be under an obligation to obey the law which they regard as expressing that attitude .
2 We consider a matrix A , which for the moment we regard as having distinct eigenvalues .
3 We can quickly dispose of the most obvious zone fossil , the king himself , in that he had already lived for 60 years before his era began and we have seen that his era is commonly regarded as lasting several years after his extinction .
4 Table 1 does not consist of water-tight compartments but should rather be regarded as displaying general categories which may run into each other , more as two sets of continua rather than as two polar ideal types .
5 In general terms it seemed clear that the prevalence of tied peasants inhibited the development of industry , which was regarded as requiring free labour .
6 With regard to the settlement , IHTA 1984 , s48(4) provides that the trust would be regarded as holding excluded property provided the life tenant is regarded as entitled to a qualifying interest in possession .
7 It is only changes in test scores which exceed these reliability estimates that can be regarded as reflecting real changes in the child 's ability .
8 The different sets might therefore be regarded as providing criterion-referenced information with respect to specific grammatical sub-skills .
9 As the Swann Report says ( again with reference to Multicultural Education ) , ‘ It is important to recognise however that permeation alone can not be regarded as providing adequate provision for the kind of teaching which we have advocated … . without additional specialist course work , both compulsory and optional ’ ( DES , 1985 : 559 ) .
10 It is true that Morris contains no disapproval or qualification of Lawrence , but , in my view , the main statements of principle in these cases can not possibly be reconciled and the later case therefore must not be regarded as providing any support for the earlier .
11 Parliament is the place where the representatives of the people debate matters of state great and small and the interest in ensuring that they are free to speak without fear or favour is regarded as outweighing all others .
12 These segments of society have been regarded as constituting one side of a dual labour-market ( Lever , 1982 ) .
13 If shares have different amounts paid up on them they will be regarded as constituting separate classes ( Re United Provident Assurance Co Ltd [ 1910 ] 2 Ch 477 ) .
14 Registrants should be aware that non–compliance with the provisions of this Code may be relevant when considering professional disciplinary matters although adherence to the Code will be regarded as demonstrating good practice which could constitute the best protection against such action .
15 For a songwriter , the main advantages of owning a publishing company are usually regarded as keeping total control of , and earning 100 per cent of the income generated by , his or her songs .
16 In my view racism , which should be distinguished from racial discrimination , should be restricted to discourses which group human populations into ‘ races ’ on the basis of some biological signifier — for example , ‘ stock ’ — with each ‘ race ’ being regarded as having essential characteristics or a certain essential character ( as in the phrase ‘ the British character ’ , or in attributions to ‘ races ’ of laziness , rebelliousness , or industriousness ) and where inferiorization of some ‘ races ’ may or may not be present .
17 They may shade off into what might more appropriately be called ethnocentrism , where ethnic groups are defined primarily in cultural terms and are regarded as having essential traits .
18 Changes designed to improve education can therefore be regarded as having two sources : those initiated by decision makers at local or national level ; those initiated by teachers .
19 Crohn 's disease — three of 10 patients regarded as having definite Crohn 's disease on histopathological review had had subtotal colectomy before restorative proctocolectomy ( Table II ) .
20 Shareholders have ceased to be regarded as having equitable interests in the company 's assets ; ‘ shareholders are not , in the eyes of the law , part owners of the undertaking . ’
21 Before operation all patients were regarded as having ulcerative colitis based on a combination of clinical , radiological , endoscopic , and pathological findings .
22 All our patients were regarded as having ulcerative colitis before pouch surgery , based on all available clinical , endoscopic , radiological , and pathological information and at laparotomy based on absence of anal and ileal disease and from the macroscopic appearances of the resected bowel .
23 What I do recall is that we drank beer which Eliot , like George Saintsbury , regarded as having certain virtues , especially at lunch-time , which wine did not possess .
24 Furthermore — and in a more general sense than the ‘ special cases ’ quoted by Storr — it has also been regarded as having some association with creativity .
25 ‘ There were four major air disasters last year , all four planes involved having taken off from airports which were regarded as having maximum security .
26 Subjects who had abnormal results for one or more of these parameters were regarded as having abnormal manometry .
27 Patients were regarded as having manometric results in keeping with connective tissue disease if they exhibited low amplitude waves ( <25 mm Hg ) and decreased peristalsis that was most noticeable in the distal two thirds of the oesophagus .
28 He was n't highly regarded as having senior management potential .
29 A decade ago , a small car was regarded as highly economical if it was capable of averaging 30 mpg while a large family car was regarded as having acceptable fuel consumption at 20 mpg .
30 Not surprisingly wind power is regarded as having considerable potential .
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