Example sentences of "what is see " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in the interests of Western European stability and its own financial position , the British government is perhaps still putting off the final offer — either British withdrawal or some form of power-sharing with catholic nationalists — in the hope of loyalists coming round to what is seen as a more reasonable position . |
| 2 | The salvation history of the Bible is coupled with what is seen as a significant period in the history of the protestants of Ireland . |
| 3 | Is it what is on the glass , or what is on the glass plus what is seen through the glass , or just the glass itself ? |
| 4 | The tips of the pencils are ‘ cognitively salient ’ , and what is seen of their relation determines the child 's communicated beliefs about length . |
| 5 | The US has been trying for a decade to clinch the deal , not least because it would give its nuclear forces control of what is seen as the strategically vital Pacific zone and a new set of options if its Philippine naval and air bases are threatened . |
| 6 | In what is seen as a test case , Mr Justice Chadwick ruled that Oldham Borough Council had no power to sell the 22-acre Clayton playing fields , bequeathed to the town for sport by a local benefactor . |
| 7 | What is seen takes second place to the act of seeing . |
| 8 | Much of what is seen , furthermore , the ‘ reality ’ of the narrator 's experience , conveys the impression of having been seen already . |
| 9 | For all his doubts and self-irony , Palomar still wants to penetrate the secrets of the world and , to this end , what is seen acts only as a means of activating the thoughtfulness of language . |
| 10 | Accuracy is best ensured by writing an exact description of what is seen while looking at it and checking the completed description before moving on . |
| 11 | Such an approach may demonstrate to the satisfaction of some that no crime is involved , but it is surely most unsatisfactory to rest the response of the law to what is seen as a testing moral and philosophical issue on some semantic sleight of hand . |
| 12 | It is exercised in perception , and the recognition that there is more in what is seen than may meet the casual eye . |
| 13 | In realist cinema what is seen is privileged over what is heard . |
| 14 | The fact that what is seen as crime varies with different societies does not affect the definition of crime — as an act which breaks the criminal law of the particular society . |
| 15 | It is these ideas that lead to what is seen as juvenile delinquency . |
| 16 | Dr. John Whitcomb , professor of Theology and Old Testament at Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake , Indiana , summed it up very well when on page 52 of his book ‘ The Early Earth ’ , he wrote , ‘ the testimony of an honest evolutionist could be expressed in terms of Hebrews 11:3 as follows , ‘ By faith , I , an evolutionist , understand that the worlds were not framed by the word of any god , so that what is seen has indeed been made out of previously existing and less complex visible things , by purely natural processes through billions of years ’ . ’ |
| 17 | What is seen is consistent with the interpretation that nine W particles of mass about 80 GeV were produced , and that these then decayed into electrons ( or positrons ) and neutrinos . |
| 18 | We are told to ‘ fix our eyes not on what is seen , but on what is unseen . |
| 19 | For what is seen is temporary , but what is unseen is eternal ’ ( 2 Corinthians 4:18 ) . |
| 20 | Like so many folk customs , the reality of what is seen on the superficial level is obviously a little different . |
| 21 | If what is said is contradicted by what is seen — that is when the words do not ‘ match ’ the facial expression — then , to the astute observer , it is the words which will be disregarded , and what is seen will a believed . |
| 22 | If what is said is contradicted by what is seen — that is when the words do not ‘ match ’ the facial expression — then , to the astute observer , it is the words which will be disregarded , and what is seen will a believed . |
| 23 | For such enquiry is based on idealization , the extraction of what is seen as essential from observable data , and idealization obviously can not be free of ideological influence : it must be related to some pre-existing framework of belief . |
| 24 | In nearly every case , what is seen is a hint of something that could be , but is not . |
| 25 | Certainly depth-perception and rapid reflexes in adjusting what is seen standing still to oneself moving at great speed , is essential : that corner in Monaco must have appeared to Jackie exactly as it was : such-and-such a distance away , to be approached at such-and-such an angle , such-and-such a speed and so on . |
| 26 | Jealousy is called the green-eyed monster : it affects what is seen . |
| 27 | I 'm inclined to think that every dominant feeling in a story or a poem affects what is seen and needs to find its correspondences in events and objects outside , which in their turn make the feeling real to the reader . |
| 28 | The recent reinforcement of this trend has been attributed to a weakening of credibility of deterrence based in what is seen as ‘ America 's strategic predicament ’ , defined as : |
| 29 | ( The enlargement , for example , of what is seen results in a smaller area being visible . ) |
| 30 | By about four months of age the baby 's visual acuity may be as exact as 6/6 , but accurate perception of what is seen will normally still be developing . |