Sentence examples for were held to reflect from inspiring English sources

Prior to 1906, Scott had been Liberal MP for Leigh, on the edge of Manchester, and was, according to the historian Martin Pugh, "a man reputed to have the ear of the party leaders because he and the Manchester Guardian were held to reflect the opinions of provincial Liberals".

Artistic achievement in both architecture and representational art aimed at the preservation of forms and conventions that were held to reflect the perfection of the world at the primordial moment of creation and to embody the correct relationship between humankind, the king, and the pantheon of the gods.

However, only the taxa species and genus were held to reflect ontological divisions in nature.

Regular analysis sessions were held to reflect on the analysis and interpretation of the data.

Global gene expression profiling revealed distinct molecular phenotypes and some of these signatures were held to reflect the cell of origin, with the basal carcinomas arising from basal/progenitor cells.

Instead of reflecting states of the external world, art is held to reflect the inner state of the artist.

That the wellbeing of the child is central to everything in teaching was held to reflect both good practice and the norm.

This was held to reflect the nature of the late Precambrian, and Lower to Upper Palaeozoic tectonic events that distinguish the UK.

After 10 weeks of treatment, a mid-term evaluation is held to reflect on the progress so far, and to adjust goals, if necessary, for the remaining part of treatment.

To the extent attitudes are held to be reflected in, or even defined by, our explicit judgments about the matter in question and also, differently but perhaps not wholly separably (see Section 2.3.4 above), our explicit judgments about our attitudes toward the matter in question, our self-knowledge would seem to be correspondingly secure and implicit measures beside the point.

The apparent difficulty of sustaining such a view of belief is often held to reflect badly on the a coarse-grained possible-worlds view of propositions in general, since it's generally thought that one of the principal metaphysical functions of propositions is to serve as the contents of belief and other "propositional attitudes" (e.g., Field 1978; Soames 1987).