Example sentences of "[adj] be see " in BNC.

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1 There are few Japanese managers at Smyrna , Georgetown and Washington , and the few are seen as teachers , not meddlers .
2 Although quite large flocks may still be present early in the month , winter visitors disperse rapidly in April , and few are seen in May .
3 Such is the tensile strength of individual laminations that some are seen to have been partially pulled out of the core during piston coring or by the wire during core splitting .
4 Many of the pages of the Demoiselles sketchbooks show single figures in upright , hieratic stances , their limbs disposed symmetrically ; some are seen frontally , others from the back ; sketchy ghosts and erasures unite backviews with the more definitive frontal poses and vice versa .
5 Yet because the old are seen to be more ill , more often than other age groups , illness and old age have become closely associated in our minds , leading to the belief that the old have to suffer and bear an unavoidable amount of pain and discomfort .
6 Both the very young and the very old are seen as being particularly close to the Upper World .
7 Would n't this be seen as tipping the balance ?
8 Powerful public examples of this were seen in photographs taken after the death of the American president J.F. Kennedy who had become a great folk hero to the American people .
9 ‘ I must be very careful being seen with you … ’ said Harrison , ‘ or the Barisan [ the ruling party ] will tell the people that the Western media are manipulating us . ’
10 Feminists claim the right , in language as in other spheres , to do things differently from men without this being seen as indicative of inferiority .
11 In some years passage continues into June ; for example , in June 1970 , 640 were seen passing off Selsey Bill .
12 EMU 304027 is seen at Hadfield in February 1991 — the abandoned route towards Sheffield is beyond ( below ) .
13 Car 3 of 1885 is seen with its 20-foot trolley arm reaching across to the overhead line above the kerb .
14 This is seen as using RDS as a data channel of very limited capacity in conjunction with a speech synthesis chip or possibly some form of printer in the car ( it could provide automatic translation when travelling abroad ) as a means of sending ‘ traffic telegrams ’ to cars without interrupting the radio programmes .
15 This is seen particularly in the USA , where the very large domestic market has provided a safe haven for many companies of substantial size .
16 This is seen most clearly in the song of Eliot 's Blackshirts , whose bitter irony should be set against remarks concerning the undesirability of too many free-thinking Jews in After Strange Gods .
17 Finally Engels turns to the future of marriage and this is seen in terms of past evolution .
18 This is seen as crucial in attracting people away from the current crop of cramped top-of-the-range coupes — essential if the car is not simply to draw existing Bentley customers from the Turbo R.
19 This is seen as essential to FTC 's plans for a 24-hour channel devoted exclusively to football because of the volume and geographical spread of games offered by the other 70 Football League clubs .
20 Whether this is seen as a straightforward historical progression from polytheism to monotheism , or whether it is seen more as bringing out ideas implicit in the Jewish religion from the beginning , there is a clear case for identifying Judaism as a monotheistic religion despite its limited recognition of other gods .
21 In the current state of the British economy , this is seen as an important source of foreign currency .
22 The effect of this is seen in the frequent yellow staining that resists detergent action .
23 This is seen most clearly in libraries whose function is educational ( in the broadest sense ) .
24 This is seen as a greyish-white accumulation of material which grows and obstructs blood flow .
25 In line with the whole spirit of ERA , indicated earlier , this is seen as an incentive to schools to attract and retain pupils .
26 This is seen in two characters in Wordsworth 's early poems .
27 But this is seen to be the reason why forces or energies are transferred or transmitted across what has continually been regarded by so many scientists as ‘ empty space ’ .
28 That this is seen as the market 's battlefield is demonstrated by the higher marketing profile of Church Charity and Local Authority Fund Managers Ltd ( CCLA ) .
29 This is seen as the great strength of the market order and an important condition for freedom : there is agreement on means but not ends , which makes it possible for society to reconcile the differing purposes of individuals within a catallaxy which is purely economic .
30 A common denominator both of these critiques and of positivism and natural law theories , is that most of them speak about the law — even if this is seen to have many facets .
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