Example sentences of "[be] seen [prep] the [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we 're dealing here with people who are seen by the majority to be liabilities , and the majority do n't want to touch and have anything to do we 're dealing with modern day lepers . |
| 2 | There are to be no statutory ombudsmen or ombudswomen to represent the consumer , despite the Government 's admission in their document entitled ’ Citizens Charter Implications for the Regulators of Privatised Utilities ’ : ’ The principal advantage of introducing ombudsmen for each of the utilities is that they are seen by the public to be impartial and independent of all parties . ’ |
| 3 | For the last decade has been one in which short-term cost-cutting has been seen as the answer to any commercial or governmental problem . |
| 4 | Industrialization had been seen as the key to international strength , and industrial development had been pushed forward regardless of rural and urban poverty , environmental damage and social and economic dislocation . |
| 5 | We all like to think we stand out from the crowd and , in the past , the face has been seen as the key to unlocking our identity . |
| 6 | More positively , Article 100A(4) may be seen as the price to be paid for the acceptance of a system of decision-making which may lead to the enactment of Community legislation in areas still subject to national measures . |
| 7 | Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months . |
| 8 | While society continues to idealize the two-parent family and regard it as the norm , there is a danger that remarriage will be seen as the solution to the individual and social problems associated with widowhood , marital separation and single parenthood . |
| 9 | Nothing in his IBM Corp background could have prepared him for the kind of speech he gave — in fact had to give , if Taligent is to be seen as the answer to the world 's ills . |
| 10 | Mr Wriglesworth added : ‘ I have no doubt that this election will come to be seen as the key to the recovery from the worst recession in the housing market since the Second World War . |
| 11 | Elsewhere , multi-party systems proliferated , though in some states the technique of organizing mass parties was beginning to be seen as the key to political power . |
| 12 | But to do so could be seen as the prelude to a deliberate devaluation , rather than the logical consequence of the German action . |
| 13 | It is much harder to move from a visual , qualitative appreciation of what can be seen under the microscope to more quantitative measures of how much or how many of any component is present ; yet unless something entirely new was being synthesized as a result of training , then what we might anticipate observing would be small changes in the number , pattern or distribution of existing structures , particularly synapses . |
| 14 | An incredible example of the attitude in London can be seen in the response to a request from practitioners that they , like anybody else in the land , should become subscribing members of the College . |
| 15 | Nine Holes bridge on the Woodhead road can be seen in the background to this picture of a trio of 76's , 76054/37/07 as they make for Rotherwood . |
| 16 | Just as Protestant Action had been supported by the almost completely separate constituencies of rural evangelicals and urban loyalists , so the same divisions can be seen in the reaction to the prison sentence . |
| 17 | They can be seen in the importance to conservatives of the notion of authority , a notion which in liberal thought is presented less positively and often as a potential threat to liberty . |
| 18 | ‘ And to think we have to be seen by the world to be arm in arm with them . |
| 19 | Individual conduct and moral reformation were seen as the key to public health . |
| 20 | Strong leadership is seen as the solution to the problems of the chaotic stage . |
| 21 | Non-violent resistance was seen as the answer to international aggression , and the job of the PPU was to train an élite core of resisters . |
| 22 | Legislation was seen as the key to securing reforms that were in women 's interests . |
| 23 | Control of investment was seen as the key to central direction of the economy . |
| 24 | Increasingly , the Prime Minister was seen by the public to be working against political trends , both at home and abroad . |