Example sentences of "[adv] [be] seen " in BNC.

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1 Such a huge margin of victory has rarely been seen in a tournament of this class .
2 According to the outgoing editor , Mr Peter Stanford , she also has glamour of a kind that has rarely been seen in the paper 's musty offices .
3 Books about sex , illustrated guides to love-making , are also popular and are still considered as novelties in a society where such books have rarely been seen before and where sex was a taboo subject .
4 The process of creating the record is valuable in its own right ; it brings respect for the contribution of the parent to the learning environment and can provide a level of involvement by the parent which has rarely been seen in our schools .
5 Anorthosites occur on Earth and Moon , but have rarely been seen in meteorites .
6 Courtship and mating in the wild have rarely been seen .
7 The ownership of newspapers has rarely been seen as either an easy or a sure way of acquiring fortunes .
8 However , what is most interesting is that a deliberate attempt was made to sell it as a concept rather than as what might have hitherto been seen as a package of infrastructural measures .
9 Within hours of the IDF departure Hezbollah militiamen returned to the villages , reportedly accompanied by members of what had hitherto been seen as their main rival within the Lebanese Shia population , the Syrian-backed Amal militia .
10 They illuminated the structure of chemical compounds , which had hitherto been seen simply in quantitative terms ( i.e. the number of atoms in a molecule ) .
11 This has put pressure on the service sector to provide services that can perform tasks that have hitherto been seen as the province of being provided in the home ( e.g. more eating out in restaurants and more holidays — often two per year — because of increased disposable income ) .
12 I think it genuinely irresponsible that someone with my theatrical track-record has written a play about this internationally known theatrical figure yet it has only been seen by a few people . ’
13 WC apps : 8 Runners-up : 1934 , 1962 The Czechoslovaks have only been seen twice in the tournament proper since they reached the 1962 final and on neither occasion were they able to win a match .
14 This limitation has only been seen as a major crisis by Philips since the emergence of DVI compression-decompression .
15 Socially , at this point the significance of design as such is more or less lost : significance can only been seen in terms of problems solved or products produced .
16 The Guide has long been seen as CAMRA 's flagship , mixing solid campaigning points with entertaining features , the latest information from the brewing world and Britain 's best pub guide .
17 Physical beauty has long been seen as a reflection of God 's presence in the world ; mystical texts describe the divine beauty to be found in creation as the female spirit , the bride and the beloved .
18 Monetary union has long been seen as a way of bringing about greater economic and political unity within the Community .
19 THE NEED FOR the majority of county cricketers to cobble together alternative employment for themselves for half the year has long been seen as a compromise on the professionalism of the game .
20 Harsnett 's text has long been seen as one of the established sources for Lear , but in Greenblatt 's analysis a more challenging question is posed : which way was the borrowing ?
21 The organization had long been seen as a forum for developing countries to press their interests and often for confrontation between developing and developed countries .
22 They had all been seen in the vicinity of the turnpike and the nearby Duncan Woods .
23 Warren Beatty , Annette Bening , Julia Roberts , Jason Patric , Michelle Pfeiffer and John Malkovich have all been seen chomping junk food and rubbing shoulders with the masses at various LA greasy spoons .
24 I wait awhile , until they have all been seen to .
25 When they had all been seen to , and no call had come from the complex , Dr Rafaelo summoned Shelley to follow him .
26 This has rightly been seen as an impetus towards the fusion of legacy and trust .
27 One aspect of these changes is the strengthening view that existing boundaries between education and training are artificial and that both can better be seen as a single , lifelong process offered in different ways , to different people at different times .
28 Parler 's influence can especially be seen in the vaulting , most particularly in the stellar designs of the Sacristy and Wenceslaus Chapel .
29 I add my congratulations to my right hon. Friend and his team on what will rightly be seen in the country as an excellent result for Britain and Europe , especially on enlargement .
30 Also , once this perspective is established , any assurance from the other side of real interest in disarmament will naturally be seen as a trick , or at best as a propaganda move .
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