Example sentences of "[be] see [prep] an [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its most serious short-comings are its failure to be seen as an arena for national debate … and its incapacity to be a check on executive power . |
| 2 | In one sense these findings may be seen as an argument for mainstreaming and it is appropriate to pause for a moment to consider this view . |
| 3 | Similarly , older children 's possessive impulse would now not be seen as an instinct for ownership per se . |
| 4 | The Iranian election is seen as an opportunity for President Rafsanjani to strengthen his pragmatic policy of seeking an accommodation with the West to restore Iran 's economy . |
| 5 | In the view of language taken here , therefore , potential meaning is seen as an instrument for representing or conceptualizing particular experiences in such a way as to make them sayable . |
| 6 | English , with its changes of set book requirements , was presenting specific budget problems , and Science was seen as an area for going slow on purchases . |