Example sentences of "[was/were] not seen [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | However , since the project was designed for small samples , which would encourage certain types of analysis rather than others , the shortfall in the Ipswich control area was not seen as a great disadvantage . |
2 | In such an optimistic climate it was easier for national governments and interest groups to go along with the economic ambitions of the EEC ; it was not seen as a great threat to their own concerns . |
3 | The PSI report indicates that roughly half of the London population have serious doubts about the standard of police conduct , although in most cases police misconduct was not seen as a normal , everyday occurrence . |
4 | Despite the phraseology , the Messina declaration did not seem to have much impact at the time ; it was not seen as a dramatic move towards supranationalism . |
5 | Within this context setting a pattern of training sessions was not seen as a high priority . |
6 | Orgreave was not seen as a local picket during an industrial dispute but a trial of strength in a politically charged struggle . |