Example sentences of "is generally [vb pp] as [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Like tragedy , its " sublime " sister art , the " Old " ( Aristophanic ) Comedy of classical Athens is generally regarded as having originated in the worship of Dionysus . |
| 2 | It has won greater favour in the US than in Britain where it is generally regarded as conceding too much to a particular , and somewhat incoherent , philosophical system . |
| 3 | Fundamental to British education is the aim to help all children achieve their full potential , and this is generally seen as involving building on the strengths children bring with them to schools . |
| 4 | Locate in Scotland , the agency charged with luring foreign multinationals to set up in Scotland , is generally seen as competing with the Welsh Development Agency and the Irish Development Authority to secure these coveted new tenants . |
| 5 | It is often represented in rugs as a cloud with a short tail , and is generally accepted as symbolizing a wish , or the hope that a wish be fulfilled . |
| 6 | That is to say , your study will provide you with the knowledge that is generally accepted as making up the subject . |
| 7 | This maxim is generally quoted as explaining certain implications which may arise from the fact that , or the circumstances under which , an owner of land grants or demises part of it , retaining the remainder in his own hands . |
| 8 | That film is generally taken as marking a shift in Ealing 's focus from the sources of energy to the forces of repression . |