Example sentences of "often regard as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In a compliance system , indeed , resort to formal processes is often regarded as a sign of failure .
2 Decentralisation is often regarded as a prerequisite of participation and the effective expression of consumer views .
3 Spelling is often regarded as a totem to be preserved by patriots , rather than a technology , because it was invented thousands of years ago .
4 She was the first British prime Minister to mount a sustained challenge to post-war consensus politics and , more than any other post-war Prime Minister , she is often regarded as a figure apart from her Cabinet .
5 Indeed , they were often regarded as a team , though exercised by different disciplines .
6 They saw such truancy , often regarded as a symptom of deep-rooted social , emotional or economic problems , as something which , despite their best efforts , they could do little to alleviate especially where it was accepted by parents .
7 The negotiation of the contractual terms of such relationships is all too often regarded as a contest in which the supplier attempts to exclude the maximum possible liability to the customer , and the customer to impose the maximum possible liability on the supplier ; the only rules are those imposed by the Unfair Contract Terms Act , and the contest is finally decided by the relative bargaining power of the two parties .
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