Example sentences of "[is] [adv] see [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I have not yet challenged the assumption with which conventionalism begins : that whatever consensus lawyers have achieved about legislation and precedent is properly seen as a matter of convention . |
| 2 | An OTC dealer loyally argued against him with a vigour that is rarely seen in a university environment . |
| 3 | The genes producing these peptides are quite distinct but it is not clear whether both peptides are produced in all L cells , as dual localisation is only seen in a proportion of them . |
| 4 | The position is naturally seen as a step towards full equity sharing partnership . |
| 5 | While the above advantages are undeniable , and would all have a positive bearing on the regulation of insider dealing , self-regulation is better seen as a complement to , rather than as a replacement of , formal regulatory measures . |
| 6 | The appeal by the 77-year-old General , dissolving Parliament , followed the same day by a demonstration of 800,000 Gaullists in the Champs Elysées , is generally seen as a turning-point : order was restored and Gaullists triumphed at the ballot box ( 23/24June 1968 ) . |
| 7 | Successful mechanism design is thus seen as a marriage of spatial and functional attributes ; slight changes or relaxations in one set of attributes can markedly improve the acceptability of the other . |
| 8 | The ideal female nude is thus seen as a triumph of form and expression ; a realisation of qualities which are believed to be intrinsic to the female body . |
| 9 | Profit is normally seen as a flow over time whereas wealth can be described as a stock at a point in time . |
| 10 | Straw is largely seen as a waste product but treatment with caustic soda , ammonia or urea can increase its nutrient content , thereby producing an economical animal feed which could supplement existing hay and silage feed systems . |
| 11 | The two-way division agreed at Aachen in March 842 is best seen as a way of putting pressure on Lothar , convincing him that this time he had no alternative to opening negotiations in earnest . |
| 12 | Lakatos 's account was presented first in this book because it is best seen as a culmination of the Popperian programme and as a direct response to and an attempt to improve on the limitations of Popperian falsificationism . |
| 13 | Liathach , like its neighbour , is best seen from a distance , a popular viewpoint being the private road to Coulin Lodge , where it towers as a great wedge across the waters of Loch Clair , after a short stroll from the pass road . |
| 14 | No Tiller is ever seen with a man , she does not go out with a man , receive any man and the rule extends even to her father and brothers , no Girl holds a conversation with a man , inside or outside the theatre and if a man addresses her , she would say ‘ Excuse me ’ and walk away . |
| 15 | This is usually seen as a weakness but it is equally a strength . |
| 16 | ‘ Messing about ’ is still seen as a test , just as our first group of informants saw it . |
| 17 | This very important fact has not been accepted and community care is still seen as a way of getting ‘ care on the cheap ’ . |
| 18 | to question the very basis of the welfare state medicine , which is based on non-holistic , toxic intervention , is still seen as a traitor if you criticise the medical regime . |
| 19 | This is clearly seen as a way of encouraging parental involvement in the reintegration of the pupil into school life . |
| 20 | It is also seen as a way in to paid CAB work for black workers who might not normally be economically able to volunteer but through circumstances beyond their control find that they have no choice . |
| 21 | Charging drivers to use certain roads is also seen as a way of increasing government revenue . |
| 22 | But it is never simply a formal abstraction , for the female nude is also seen as a testimony to feelings , traces of desires which , whilst they can not be allowed to dominate , are never entirely absent . |
| 23 | The agreement is also seen as a landmark in that it is said to be the first time that Apple has licensed Macintosh technology under such an OEM agreement , terms of which were not disclosed . |
| 24 | He is also seen in a clinch with girlfriend Melanie ( Joanne Woodcock ) . |
| 25 | The world is now seen through a system of concepts in which feedback loops and fast fouriers have taken over from friendship and fun . |
| 26 | It is now seen as a gate built onto a free-standing monumental arch . |
| 27 | Cameras spying have moved on , CCTV is now seen as a source of protection . |
| 28 | The head is missing , and Evans originally thought that the figure was that of a boy ; it is now seen as a monkey . |
| 29 | It is often seen as a subject with very limited aims , usually the acquisition of knowledge and information about ages remote from our own , and whose teaching is restricted to dictated notes , copying from textbooks and rote learning . |
| 30 | It is always hard to forgive people because forgiveness is often seen as a sign of weakness and we feel vulnerable enough after we have been hurt that we tend to build a wall between ourselves and those who have offended us , rather than to have the strength to forgive them and therefore become reconciled with them . |