Example sentences of "[am/are] not seen [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Numbers of Americans and Britons have doubled in the past decade but , at 40,000 and 11,000 respectively , they are not seen as a threat to the social fabric in the same way as the Iranians and other Asians . |
| 2 | They arouse protectiveness in women and are not seen as a threat by other men . |
| 3 | The large numbers who are unable to find regular work are not seen as a phenomenon characteristic of underdevelopment , but part of the capitalist division of labour and , therefore , a similar feature to the industrialisation process of European countries , differing in terms of quantity rather than quality . |
| 4 | If the alternatives are to work , we must take care that they are not seen as a reward for those who become involved in such activities . |
| 5 | Great emphasis is put on writing and drawing skills and typewriters are not seen as a substitute for writing . |