Example sentences of "[noun pl] is see " in BNC.

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1 This overlapping of styles is seen throughout the entire pre-war period , and since every phase contains the seeds for future developments , one is forced to take as focal points works in which discoveries or innovations are fully realized , rather than those in which they are first suggested .
2 Socialization of girls and boys into sex roles is seen , not as a means of perpetuating misplaced attitudes and prejudices , but as a necessary tool in maintaining male dominance .
3 With the US and European price war now boiling up in Japan , the picture for 1993 promises to alter significantly — and the availability of much cheaper personal computers is seen as a major opportunity for US software vendors .
4 Clustering of RISC computers is seen as a promising new area of activity and Hewlett-Packard Co and Convex Computer Corp are reportedly studying an expansion of their alliance to include the joint development of a clustered computing environment for HP 's Precision Architecture RISC workstations .
5 While profit used to be viewed as a sufficient objective in itself , creating benefits for stakeholders is seen as the ultimate objective .
6 A membership based on the hereditary principle and the patronage that is needed to create life peers is seen as deeply offensive in the context of a democracy .
7 Rather , because the public interest is taken to be the root of corporate legitimacy , compliance with whatever ‘ social responsibility ’ demands is seen as a pre-requisite , a defining condition , for the possession of power .
8 In the rest of Europe , what you wear on your feet is seen as a crystal-clear signal of your professional status .
9 So that 's what er worked on connection between the cluster of movements and sort of advanced body language if you like and the personality so someone who is perceived as using ja symmetrical palm gestures and open centre line and some movement in the feet is seen more as a as a positive communicator , a more open communicator , and it enhances the quality of the presentation .
10 An important ideological feature here is that the erosion of freedom in each of these areas is seen as an individual issue , systematically lessening the sum of these curtailments of freedom .
11 But the rent from lodgers and lettings is seen as part of your income and the taxman will want his share of any profit you make .
12 I have scant evidence to suggest that the problem for incomers is seen as much more than this — there may be a threat to house prices on behalf of non-oil-related incomers ( who have no guarantees ) but oil-related workers seem to be assured-of recovering their costs if they decide to sell up .
13 The very mobility of incomers is seen as another example of speculation .
14 The relation between literature in general and individual texts is seen by Barthes in a rather different way from that implied by poetics .
15 An eight-petalled rosette divided into four by single , black lines is seen at the centre of a geometric spray pattern ( pI .
16 What is essential in considering all these matters is to see beyond the weeping , struggling figure to the austere searcher who had devoted his life to reaching precise definitions of Truth , Rectitude and Justice , and to living accordingly .
17 For perchlorate , it appears that at least in aqueous solution a symmetrically-hydrated ion is formed , as only a single ν 3 bands is seen ; for other oxyanions , however , distortions attributed to hydrogen-bond formation have been claimed on the basis of splittings of ν 3 bands .
18 The former Cardiff winger has his faults but so far he has adapted well to his new code and in a Bradford side playing more expansively these days is seeing plenty of the ball .
19 The assessment of unmet needs is seen by others to be a potential source of valuable information :
20 The frequent use of metaphor by authors describing the use of citation counts as a basis for value judgements is seen as reflecting the resistance of the citation process to standardisation .
21 A useful exercise to practise the rig steering combined with weight on the rails is to see how long you can maintain the freestyle trick of tail sinking .
22 At threshold concentrations a second phase caused by ADP release from the platelets is seen and at high concentrations a single phase with irreversible aggregation is observed ( Hardisty et al , 1970 ) .
23 The application and exploitation of technical advances is seen as a central feature of competitive performance in industry and is of crucial importance to economic survival and growth .
24 Again , contra Lawrence , it is obvious that for Eliot the idea that modern western society should adopt savage customs is seen as ludicrous and reprehensible , since he believed that not even the lowest of civilized people could adapt themselves to such society without deteriorating and frequently also corrupting the natives .
25 ‘ The most satisfying thing about working with dogs is seeing the results of any work as I go .
26 The Government 's desire to assist charities is seen in concessions to individuals , such as Gift Aid , payroll giving and covenants , but the Chairman remarked that it makes no sense if the Institution has to hand the money back , and more through Value Added Tax .
27 Thus the extent of right brainedness among left handers is seen to be a function of the position of the criterion used to classify sinistrality .
28 The outreach work and support to carers is seen as a major component and a worker on qualified social worker grade is provided specifically for the project .
29 Action in the majority of adventure stories is seen both to affect and to be affected by character but in the end it is action that has the final word , in the romantic happy ending in which the heroism of man is affirmed .
30 When ownership is divorced from control , reducing the ability of managers to manipulate their reports to the owners is seen to be an important part of accounting policy-making .
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