Example sentences of "[was/were] see [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His most recent ideas for stage sets were seen at the recent production of Hölderlin 's ‘ Oedipus ’ at the Schauspielhaus in Bochum . |
2 | The earliest displays of Etruscan and Greek art in Republican Rome were seen at the triumphal parades of loot and prisoners held in the centre of Rome to celebrate the victories of Roman consuls , senior magistrates who led the army into battle . |
3 | Most of the patients were referred for investigation to the Department of Gastroenterology of Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital , and the remainder were seen at the Third Department of Internal Medicine , Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine . |
4 | No significant differences were seen with the higher dose of collagen ( 5 μg/ml ) , probably because the impedance aggregometer is more sensitive to smaller platelet aggregates than to the larger aggregates which would have been induced by the high-dose collagen ( Ingerman-Wojenski et al , 1982 ) . |
5 | The average wait for these patients who were seen outside the normal times of outpatient clinics , was 13 ( range 3–104 ) weeks . |
6 | In the final analysis , neither specialization , nor " crude and slovenly workmanship " , nor technical inadequacies , were seen as the greatest dangers . |
7 | What , then , were seen as the essential elements of the British party model , and how do these elements add up so as to make for responsible party government and the popular control of public policy ? |
8 | Green activists have claimed that the Commission 's definition of development retains the mindset of the 1960s , when vast infrastructural improvement schemes were seen as the only way to improve depressed local economies . |
9 | The allegations against Lacayo were seen as the latest attempt by right-wing elements in the ruling 14-party ruling coalition ( still known as the National Opposition Union , UNO ) to discredit the government , which it claimed was collaborating on security and economic matters with the left-wing Sandinista National Liberation Front ( FSLN ) , the main opposition party [ see p. 38957 ] . |
10 | In gall bladder bile , no significant differences were seen between the two groups in the concentrations of biliary lipid and total lipid . |
11 | Hurricanes were seen by the Italian crews , but failed to intercept . |
12 | The American Rebellion and War of Independence ( 1775–82 ) were seen by the British Left as the first stages of the liberation of England . |
13 | None of these features were seen in the current study despite extensive mucosal sampling , suggesting that all are relatively unusual . |
14 | Moreover , many nematode larvae were seen in the intestinal lumen . |
15 | The last recession budgets of this type were seen in the 1974–75 slump . |
16 | However , although significant , these changes in cell proliferation were very modest ( <20% increase ) and the most marked changes in cellular kinetics were seen in the proximal colon where most of the fermentation occurred and the highest SCFA concentrations were seen . |
17 | Similar results were seen in the three model biles . |
18 | Jockey Ron Treloggen 's only problem was seeing off the unwelcome attentions of a loose horse , Forest Ranger , who stuck to him like glue all the way from Becher 's Brook to the winning line . |
19 | She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time . |
20 | Bakatin , although he had been dismissed by Gorbachev as Interior Minister in December 1990 as a result of conservative pressure , was seen as the Soviet President 's candidate whose role was to win enough votes to deny Yeltsin a first round victory . |
21 | Refuse collection was seen as the best service , pleasing 85% . |
22 | Total care within a segregated institutional setting was seen as the best answer to the social and individual problems arising from mental disorder . |
23 | Similarly , residential care has been preferred at some times more than others , so until the eighteenth century in the Netherlands and Flanders the foster family was seen as the best place for orphans , foundlings , and abandoned children and has long been extensively used to care for needy children in Scotland ( Packman , 1975 ; Pinchbeck and Hewitt , 1973 ; Pyck et al . , |
24 | The Commander of the Air Force since 1979 , Gen. Juan Rafael Bustillo , was appointed military attaché to Israel at the beginning of January 1990 in what was seen as the first step in reducing the power of senior right-wing officers . |
25 | The signature of a declaration on relations between the two countries was seen as the first step towards a future inter-state treaty . |
26 | In this way recourse to the papal courts was encouraged , the pope was seen as the final judge and the delegate judges could be kept in touch with the latest legal developments by the terms of the mandate or letter of instruction . |
27 | Legislation clearly was seen as the only way to bring about that objective quickly . |
28 | An attack on July 9 in the Andean community of Santa Barbara was seen as the clearest evidence yet of military involvement in extra-judicial killings , allegedly sanctioned by the Armed Forces Joint Command as part of " special intelligence operations " against the guerrillas . |
29 | It was seen as the key element in the proposed transformation of the nation . |
30 | These nuances were lost in the United Kingdom , where rock 'n' roll was seen as another exotic American import like chewing-gum or cowboy films ; its explosive sexuality was seen as the key selling point of this product like the X-tail-fin on a new Ford — rather than as a process , and was thus isolated and marketed accordingly . |