Example sentences of "[vb mod] be see [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Without this the theory would find it difficult to explain why latent inhibition should be seen with inhibitory conditioning in the test phase .
2 It is not inconsistent with this interpretation that managerialist goals are sometimes pursued , but it argues that such conduct should be seen as aberrant behaviour , contrary to the dominant management culture .
3 Nevertheless I shall argue that the idea that the National Curriculum ensures a common entitlement for all should be seen as persuasive rhetoric , rather than as an indisputable truth .
4 If the patient is unconscious and will never regain consciousness , or is suffering from a progressive or fatal illness , then the respirator must be seen as heroic treatment and may be turned off , as in the case of Karen Quinlan , when it is no longer of any lasting benefit .
5 Software must be seen as capitalized technique .
6 That Eden should have allowed the Cabinet a full and lengthy debate on 3 November 1955 could be construed as skilled management , and his referral of the issue for further thought to a Cabinet committee might be seen as prudent policy .
7 The growth in pre-school services , which in no way matches parental demand , might be seen as clear evidence that some of the family 's functions in child-rearing , even in the earliest years , are being taken over by professionals ( e.g. nursery teachers and nursery nurses ) and other ‘ specialist ’ child carers ( e.g. child minders ) .
8 Other charity administrators say that Wolfson 's policy could help to legitimize the campaigns of anti-vivisectionists and could be seen as implicit criticism of the efforts of laboratory researchers .
9 English , on the other hand , has to be able to distinguish dental from labiodental and alveolar places of articulation for to be distinct from and and for to be distinct from and ; this requires an additional feature that most languages do not need , and this could be seen as specific task for the learner of English .
10 There have been some dramatic prosecutions of commercial fraud , or what may be seen as criminal negligence .
11 At first sight this may be seen as careless farming with so much seed being wasted .
12 A similar biochemical picture to this may be seen with severe heart failure .
13 Apart from the occurrence in primary systemic vasculitides and rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis , P-ANCA/GS-ANA may be seen in other disease states , for example rheumatoid arthritis without signs of vasculitis , inflammatory bowel disease , and primary sclerosing cholangitis .
14 They managed to convince the authorities that the dolphin kills were bad publicity , and that the release of some dolphins would be seen as partial atonement for the brutal killings which had already taken place .
15 The United States ' open support for Israel was formalized in 1975 in a joint memorandum of understanding whereby ‘ threats to the security and sovereignty of Israel by a world power would be seen with special severity by the United States government . ’
16 Midway , over the wall bordering the road on the right , will be seen at close range The Tarn with the Ribble beyond and Ingleborough forming a massive background .
17 Tomorrow night , Miss Richardson , 34 , will be seen in Broken Skin , the latest of Channel 4 's Short and Curlies film series .
18 The adult worms , reddish in colour and 1.0 cm in length , can be seen on close inspection of the mucosal surface .
19 This race is distinctly darker than our British bird and can be seen to good advantage on Sea-lion Island , the most southerly inhabited island in the Falklands .
20 The effect of using garnet as an inlay can be seen with particular brilliance in the jewellery purse components , shield ornaments and sword-fittings from the royal ship-burial at Sutton Hoo ( fig. 27 ) .
21 This can be seen as physiological immaturity or a deficiency in learning where the child has not learned the series of conditioned reflexes necessary for achieving bladder control .
22 Personal , emotional conflicts can be seen as blocking creativity whereas ideas-controversies ( 'debates ' ) are stimulating , but in some highly creative organizations both types of tension are markedly present .
23 Early state intervention over factory hours , therefore , can be seen as public control necessitated by the blind self-destructiveness of capital itself .
24 Thus the rational expectation hypothesis can be seen as supporting Friedman 's policy recommendation .
25 Thus , for over sixty years , there have been specially equipped and staffed clinics throughout the country , where patients can be seen without direct referral by their general practitioners .
26 Individuals go to bed later or earlier than average on certain occasions , as can be seen by close inspection of Fig. 2.2 .
27 Another form of mass production , usually called flow production or process production , can be seen in continuous process industries such as steel-making , paper-making and cement production .
28 If a cube is sidelit and viewed against a neutral background , its vertical edges can be seen in sharp relief .
29 The abundant records and maps of post-medieval and modern times mean that much of the estate structure for these periods can be seen in great detail .
30 The protest of the human individual against the massive forces which control him is indeed a theme which can be seen in contemporary art , literature , music and drama , in the struggles against racialism , poverty and war , in the popular movements of Western youth and in the renewed campaign for women 's emancipation ; so we can hardly be surprised if parents too begin to question the authority of the experts .
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