Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [adv] [adv] see [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Even if he is also religious — as he often enough still is — his religion is most commonly seen as a private , individual affair , divorced to a greater or lesser degree from the everyday concerns of the public world .
2 After St George 's , almost all Unionist candidates ran without making promises to support the coalition ; this did not mean that all of them joined the diehard group when elected , but it showed that coalition was no longer seen to be a winning ticket .
3 However , the returned veteran was more often seen as the protagonist in a revenge story , typically involving drugs , crime and violence .
4 Earlier jazz was also often seen in terms of a ‘ defence of individualism ’ ( spontaneity self-expression , and so on ) .
5 This genetic influence is most clearly seen in the case of identical ( monozygotic ) twins in which at least one of the pair suffers from the disease .
6 Their pink plumage is particularly well seen in the wing-stretching courtship displays .
7 Indeed , Darwin 's proposal is much better seen as a theory about the origin of adaptations than as a theory about the origin of species .
8 This temporal dependence of benefit was most clearly seen with the 50% mortality reduction obtained with streptokinase given within the first hour in the GISSI-1 trial and was recently confirmed in the MITI and EMIP studies with alteplase and anistreplase , respectively .
9 The distinction is more clearly seen by analogy with breathing and eating : both are instinctive — yet , whilst nobody shows us how to breathe , learning to take sustenance is more problematic .
10 Because that level was set by the government , the licence fee was too often seen as a political issue and a source of political pressure .
11 and so land reform was no longer seen as a means to achieve their end that they that and that it was n't the best policy to consolidate power , it was you needed to have the mass support there first so that 's why land reform was no longer seen as their goal so they did n't take it up at this point when one would expect them to pursue it .
12 and so land reform was no longer seen as a means to achieve their end that they that and that it was n't the best policy to consolidate power , it was you needed to have the mass support there first so that 's why land reform was no longer seen as their goal so they did n't take it up at this point when one would expect them to pursue it .
13 The move was also widely seen as an attempt to create an independent political organization with which Aquino could — notwithstanding her previous pledges to the contrary — contest the 1992 presidential election .
14 Booth-capturing is no longer seen as an outrage and has become a normal part of electoral strategy , particularly in lawless Bihar .
15 Thus , the MSc in Education is not only seen as a regular part of the national system of educational in-service education in Scotland , but it has a strong international appeal .
16 As long as the ball is quite clearly seen to be on the move through the maul , then the ref will not blow , even if the maul itself is stationary .
17 Einzig was so frequently seen in Minton 's company that to outsiders it seemed as if she became his other half .
18 Abuse and neglect are also commonly seen in children of mothers with learning disabilities and are particularly common if the fathers also suffer from learning disabilities or if the children themselves are of normal IQ .
19 But by 1800 , man and woman were no longer seen as similar bodies on different parts of a scale .
20 Each national economy is not only seen as part of that world economic ( and social ) system , it is treated as subordinate to its global forces .
21 For these reasons , Coffin is perhaps better seen as a case in which the Divisional Court , contrary to the evidence , concluded that the situation was such that a breach of the peace was likely , and that the officers were seeking to prevent that at the time when the assault took place .
22 In the heart , clinically significant cardiac amyloid with congestive heart failure is more likely in AL than in AA , because extensive amyloid interstitial infiltration in the myocardium is more often seen in AL than in AA .
23 Last year Eyre was once more seen on television , quizzing representatives of ‘ the major league ’ of world religions — a Jew , a Muslim , a Buddhist , a Christian and a Hindu — about matters of spiritual import .
24 The relations between central and local government are too often seen in an oversimplified light .
25 The break with the past is most clearly seen in Figure 4.2 .
26 Darcy is practically always seen through the eyes of Elizabeth and the reader has an insight into the Mr. Darcy 's real feelings during particular parts of the book .
27 However , the Thatcher government 's antipathy towards local government is less clearly seen in the personal social services than it is in either education or housing .
28 A South African correspondent noted that the choir is not now seen as ‘ a binding organisation within the structure of the church ’ .
29 Very occasionally a much darker red fish is shipped although this form is now rarely seen in the UK market .
30 Parliament is thus best seen as a cyclical phenomenon — it is born , lives , dies and is then reborn … .
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