Example sentences of "[be] seen [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On close examination , tiny points of light can be seen bouncing in a random zig-zag motion . |
| 2 | And never be too proud to be seen riding in a little buggy like this , instead of a limousine . |
| 3 | He got some kind of perverse pleasure out of this , thinking at the back of his mind that when The Graduate opened in the movie houses around Manhattan , the face would be seen magnified on a big screen and imprinted on audiences ' minds . |
| 4 | In February 1988 , the Church of the Stork 's Nest , on the corner of Stirbei Voda and Strada Berzei , not far from the shell of the new National History Museum , could be seen moving to a new resting place in order to improve the angle of the street . |
| 5 | Deixis is seen as a fundamental element of human discourse , and a particular discoursal site is isolated where it can be seen operating in a particular way . |
| 6 | First , a strong close-knit network may be seen to function as a conservative force , resisting pressures to change from outside the network . |