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

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1 In November of each year the Nail is brought to the floor of the cathedral so it my be seen by the faithful .
2 Such policies are designed to promote the efficient allocation of resources through the encouragement of competition , which is seen as the active progenitor of economic efficiency and welfare .
3 The average wait for these patients who were seen outside the normal times of outpatient clinics , was 13 ( range 3–104 ) weeks .
4 She is seen at the National Cemetery in Seoul paying her respects to the thousands killed in the Korean War .
5 She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time .
6 Intellectuals of the age believed in parliamentary government , not a democratic system ; in liberty , not popular government ; and the spectre of social and economic equality itself was seen as the dark side of the claim for adult suffrage .
7 In our series , fundic argyrophil cell tumours developed in five of 17 patients with MEN 1 while none was seen in the 31 patients with sporadic Zollinger-Ellison sydrome , even when argyrophil cell hyperplasia was as marked as in some patients with tumours .
8 I 'm very active in the Party in Manchester and er would support the union and the region er , as a constituency er constituency member and I , you know , spend hours every week trying to ke keep this , keep the Party in Manchester going and I think that what we 've actually got , what we 're seeing inside the Parliamentary Party , are a number of people who seem to have forgotten who they 're supposed to be representing .
9 They are seen as the last defence of standards .
10 They are seen as the last surviving areas of untouched wildlife .
11 Should they be seen as the overall enforcers of the regulations , or should they merely be ombudsmen or watchdogs that only act on customer complaints ?
12 Mr Wolski had already read the accounts of him being seen over the Chiltern Hills north-west of London soon after leaving the Regent 's Park area and later a certain sighting by a member of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in East Anglia who saw him feeding off sheep carrion on chalk downland .
13 NetWorld is in town October 13 through October 15 and it 's seen as the perfect opportunity to gather together Novell 's new OEMs and distributors , a subset of Novell 's Platinum and Gold resellers , for the hoopla .
14 Mansion House has only 24 , but it 's seen as the first step to putting the University at the forefront of childcare provision .
15 The reason it ends up swallowing and eating everything is that it 's seen as the only choice .
16 Increasingly it is seen as the only option left in the face of the continuing Anglo-Irish agreement .
17 Only in this case Italians do not want to stop the flood — on the contrary , it is seen as the first real chance to clean out the corruption which is endemic in the system .
18 The Government attaches a great deal of importance to this unprecedented growth in self-employment and small businesses : it is seen as the main drive to create an enterprise culture that will hopefully lead to an increase in the numbers in work .
19 Infection commonly occurs in children and infants , and the clinical progression of the disease is similar to syphilis when it is seen in the sporadic form ; the late manifestations , however , tend to be seen at a much younger age .
20 He is seen as the only man who can keep the peace between those who want to slow the pace of reform and those who want to speed it up .
21 Some twenty minutes later , at about a quarter to five , he is seen on the third floor of the Polytechnique , in one of the corridors lined with student lockers , pressed against the wall and holding a long object in the green garbage bag , with a smaller white plastic bag by his side .
22 It was seen as the key element in the proposed transformation of the nation .
23 As it happened , re-emigration was a non-starter , but it remained government policy and , until the war , it was seen as the only long-term solution to the refugee problem .
24 In the mid-1970s , it was seen by the Labour administration as part of a comprehensive strategy towards regional economic and physical development in that the SDA 's activities were to be mirrored in Wales by the Welsh Development Agency ( WDA ) and in England by the National Enterprise Board ( NEB ) .
25 It was seen in the last chapter how minority ethnic and religious strands in the Smolensk guberniia presented a potential , though not an actual , source of unified protest against the central Great-Russian regime .
26 After the event it looks very much as if his campaigns overstrained the resources of his empire and made it impossible to hold together , but at the time he was seen as the greatest of conquerors .
27 He had moreover made himself disagreeable to many contemporary naturalists , and his posthumous reputation has been well below what it was in his earlier life , when he was seen as the British Cuvier .
28 is Above all , he was seen by the young Nietzsche as the proponent of a total philosophy , a vision of life that called for a personal , not merely an intellectual , commitment — a vision that stimulated , and even promised to satisfy , the yearning to be a personal whole attuned to the ultimate values , or non-values , of life .
29 When he was seen in the special department , after blood tests for syphilis , taken as a last resort , had turned out strongly positive , he remembered having noticed a sore on his penis some five months earlier but had not bothered with it as it was not painful and had gone away after a couple of weeks .
30 This literature , whilst being mindful of the ordinary business cycle of boom and slump , growth and recession , is especially mindful and critical of what is seen as the increasing coincidence between the five-yearly election cycle and the rhythm of the economy .
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