Sentence examples for because they were regarded from inspiring English sources

"Of the 20 or so who are still alive many didn't reveal their work even to their families after the war because they were regarded so negatively.

Butterflies have been considered to be human souls in many eras and cultures: in 17th-century Ireland, an edict forbade the killing of white butterflies because they were regarded as the souls of children.

During a Guardian investigation in January, a reporter posing as a would-be client was told it would cost more to hire a Filipina maid than a Sri Lankan because they were regarded as better workers.

These entries have been adapted from the match reports in Cris Freddi's updated Complete Book of the World Cup, on sale as an insanely cheap ebook Why I like it: when I revised the book, I included the early Olympics – because they were regarded as world championships (so the cover has an England shirt with three stars over the three lions!).

Many of the reporters killed in Iraq more than 200 since the invasion of 2003 have been Iraqis working for the foreign media, murdered not so much because they were members of the press as because they were regarded by Iraqi insurgents as "spies".

We contracted with Eisenmann not because we thought they were less expensive – they weren't – but because they were regarded as one of the best, if not the best, in the world at building paint shops.

Far too many racehorses are bred each year simply because they are regarded as disposable once their short racing careers are done.

One of the conservation problems is that the temporary ponds the shrimps need are often filled in and destroyed because they are regarded as of no use.

The long-term unemployed can lose their skills, and even when the economy recovers they tend to have difficulty finding a job, because they're regarded as poor risks by potential employers.

Because they are regarded by those who finance scientific research as validating that support, the awards risk steering money and legitimacy to those projects in which individual authority is easily delineated, whether or not the best science is served.

The other, say officials, is that film stock, and the chemicals used to process it, are banned by the UN's Sanctions Committee, presumably because they are regarded as dual-purpose materials.The fate of publishing has been only marginally better.