Example sentences of "[adv] see [prep] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | As of mid-January , there was 50 per cent more over the northern hemisphere than Antarctica — hitherto seen as the focus of ozone depletion . |
| 2 | This is clearly enough seen in the case of differing individuals , and also in that of differing cultures . |
| 3 | The arrest was widely seen as the response of Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mahathir Mohamed to the PBS 's defection from the ruling coalition before the October 1990 elections [ see pp. 37780-81 ] ; the PBS had won a comfortable majority in the Sabah Assembly [ see p. 37612 ] . |
| 4 | The rout of German self-opinion meant that while Britain , France , Holland and Belgium were busy shaking off the last vestiges of feudal restraint in order to industrialise , the Prussian reaction to defeat was to define their contribution to the world as Kultur — a commodity that was best seen as the absence of change . |
| 5 | The relationship between the Review and Scrutiny is best seen within the context of the general reception given in the former journal to modernism , and especially to T. S. Eliot . |
| 6 | The strength of neo-elitism is best seen against the background of pluralism ; as a critique of pluralism it introduces the concept of non-decision-making and points up the failure of pluralist methods to define properly what is meant by the term ‘ key issues ’ . |
| 7 | And what emerged from the response to the article is that reincarnation is no longer seen as the domain of cranks and weirdos . |
| 8 | His wealth made him one of the principal paymasters of the English Catholic community , and in political circles he was generally seen as the leader of Catholic opinion . |
| 9 | Used in this way , a chart would probably be more effective because it may be larger and more easily seen at the back of the class . |
| 10 | This is most easily seen in the context of a market which takes place only once . |
| 11 | The Pompidou Centre will be showing a selection of the Matisse works already seen at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , from 25 February to 21 June . |
| 12 | Such craters are now known elsewhere in the Solar System as you have already seen in the case of Mars , and therefore the mechanism by which they are formed is of widespread relevance . |
| 13 | He could scarcely see for the blur of tears behind his spectacles , but he bent to investigate a glint of metal among the dust . |
| 14 | My glasses are creased by running water and I can no longer see past the end of the boat . |
| 15 | She could just see by the light of the wrought-iron lamps that he was wearing a shirt with frilled sleeves , and that his hair fell about his face . |
| 16 | No more seeing into the life of things , in short . |
| 17 | It is most directly seen in the case of biochemical pathways . |
| 18 | How is it that the demand for an independent Sikh state , once seen as the beginning of a threat to the unity of India , suddenly looks like an idea whose time has gone ? |
| 19 | Snow , once seen as the bane of winter life , suddenly became the ‘ white gold ’ which was to change the face of the Alps in summer and winter . |
| 20 | That event is usually seen as the beginning of the Thirty Years War . |
| 21 | Statistically this loss rate is low seen in the perspective of the number of flying Spitfires over this time span . |
| 22 | ‘ We can no more see to the bottom of the next few hours , than we can see to the bottom of this river what I catches hold of . |
| 23 | She had none of that innocence or boundless enthusiasm that the Princesse always saw as the stamp of the American girl . |
| 24 | The Cabinet changes were also seen as the result of an effort by the AD secretary-general , Luis Alfaro Ucero , to boost the image of his party in the run-up to municipal and gubernatorial elections later in 1992 . |
| 25 | All these activities are also seen in the behaviour of children grossly neglected and deprived of affection and attention . |
| 26 | This is clearly seen by the House of Lords ' decision in British Railways Board v. Pickin [ 1974 ] AC 765 . |
| 27 | This limitation in time is most clearly seen in the case of a life estate , whether it be an estate held for the life of the tenant , or what is called an estate pur autre vie , one held for the life or lives of some other person or persons . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Health care will then be denied its proper role and that is clearly seen in the discharge of elderly people into the community and a point he knows well because he 's heard it from me before , without the necessary disabled facilities being in place for those elderly people and it is his department that decided to put the disabled facilities grant in the basic credit allowance to compete against over local authority priorities in that section . |
| 30 | This is most clearly seen in the concept of ‘ incremental ’ decision-making . |