Example sentences of "was seen [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hong Kong stock market surged ahead 42% in 1991 alone , not to mention the property markets ; and Deng Xiaoping 's visit to the special economic zone bordering Hong Kong earlier in February was seen internationally as indication of the government 's commitment to pursuing links with Western market economies . |
| 2 | The report was seen partly as a response to a document published by the UN Economic Commission for Africa ( ECA ) which had criticized the socially destructive effects of World Bank-supported SAPs [ see pp. 36991-92 ] . |
| 3 | All that I saw was seen also by Hugh Beringar , but after what has come to light this morning these details fall into place . ’ |
| 4 | It was seen also to reflect the growing strength of the fundamentalist lobby within ANAP believed to be led by a Minister of State , Mehmet Kececiler , who had campaigned publicly for more Islam-oriented legislation . |
| 5 | As was seen above , Article 189 of the EEC Treaty provides that a directive ‘ shall be binding , as to the result to be achieved , upon each Member State to which it is addressed , but shall leave to the national authorities the choice of form and methods ’ . |
| 6 | It 's been two months since Jim was seen here at his home alive on Boxing Day . |
| 7 | There are many other such records : ‘ A bloody cloud in likeness of fire was seen oftentimes ’ — AD 979 . |
| 8 | Despite his past as an agent of Moscow and former head of Afghanistan 's secret police , Mr Najibullah was seen latterly by the West as the only man with the toughness and guile necessary to preserve the country 's unity . |
| 9 | This was seen most recently during the miners ' strike in 1984–5 . |
| 10 | After three days ' disappearance following the sheep-eating incident , the eagle was seen again for certain on a telegraph pole outside the village of Lutterworth near Leicester by a passing motorist , Mrs Gillian Cook . |
| 11 | But the ghost was seen again just weeks before the Earl died from a heart attack earlier this year . |
| 12 | Two days later he was seen again by police this time on the town 's Valley Bridge approaching people and trying to talk to drivers who had stopped at traffic lights . |
| 13 | It is important to note that Eddie says on page 22 , when asked if the boy was seen again : |
| 14 | This was seen tentatively in terms of reduced interference by the left hemisphere in right hemisphere speech mechanisms . |
| 15 | A significant focus for the controversy was the theatre , which , like the transvestite , was seen both to epitomize and to promote contemporary forces of disruption in and through its involvement with cross-dressing . |
| 16 | It was seen both in Cardiff and elsewhere as , in the words of one stipendiary , a form of ‘ legalised touting ’ ( Morton 1977 , p.293 ) . |
| 17 | But in all social discourse a stable home was seen both as a microcosm of stable society and a sanctuary from an unstable and rapidly changing one . |
| 18 | What I am most conscious of is that I have been regarded as a controversial figure : until the age of sixty I was seen either as a subversive or as an enfant terrible . |
| 19 | His tall , usually pin-striped , figure was seen regularly at Irish get-togethers in Britain . |
| 20 | MADONNA was seen deep in conversation the other night at Manhattan 's fashionable Cafe Tabac with Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar , whose most successful film , Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown , can be seen on BBC2 tomorrow . |
| 21 | The increase in the overall incidence of pancreatitis discharges was seen predominantly in this age group ( Fig 3A ) . |
| 22 | In the sections of intestinal biopsies obtained after 20 ( Fig 2B ) and 75 minutes a faint colouring was seen apically in the enterocytes . |
| 23 | ‘ Although we accepted it back in 1931 , it would be a shock if it was seen today , ’ said Kerr . |
| 24 | The stunning mid-engined car — apparently the result of a hush-hush deal with Bertone that Kimberley neglected to inform the dealers about — was seen rather more as the new Esprit than a design exercise . |
| 25 | For the PCNA assay faint staining was seen frequently , probably reflecting the relatively long half life of immunoreactive PCNA and the fact that PCNA is expressed in phases of the cell cycle other than S phase . |
| 26 | Or perhaps it followed from that carefully nurtured tradition of political and religious toleration which was seen even by foreigners as a distinctively English achievement in the era of parliamentary government . |
| 27 | As a matter of fact , a clinical benefit was seen even with an occasionally decreased amplitude in external sphincter contraction when improvement in squeeze duration was achieved ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 28 | Once , stringing PCs together was seen primarily as a way of sharing equipment like printers . |
| 29 | Equity was seen primarily in terms of access to services on the basis of need rather than social status , and financing of services according to means . |
| 30 | The Bush tour produced no substantial new initiatives , and was seen primarily as a US effort to reassure the region 's governments that they were not being ignored , even though US foreign policy was currently dominated by eastern Europe and by the Gulf crisis . |