Example sentences of "be seen [prep] the [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 I think we 're dealing here with people who are seen by the majority to be liabilities , and the majority do n't want to touch and have anything to do we 're dealing with modern day lepers .
2 There are to be no statutory ombudsmen or ombudswomen to represent the consumer , despite the Government 's admission in their document entitled ’ Citizens Charter Implications for the Regulators of Privatised Utilities ’ : ’ The principal advantage of introducing ombudsmen for each of the utilities is that they are seen by the public to be impartial and independent of all parties . ’
3 For the last decade has been one in which short-term cost-cutting has been seen as the answer to any commercial or governmental problem .
4 Industrialization had been seen as the key to international strength , and industrial development had been pushed forward regardless of rural and urban poverty , environmental damage and social and economic dislocation .
5 We all like to think we stand out from the crowd and , in the past , the face has been seen as the key to unlocking our identity .
6 True , revolution was for a time a strong possibility , if not a probability ; and as true , such a revolution would of course have been seen as the means to industrial democracy by those who sought it .
7 More positively , Article 100A(4) may be seen as the price to be paid for the acceptance of a system of decision-making which may lead to the enactment of Community legislation in areas still subject to national measures .
8 Parents ' main interest was seen as the opportunity to influence the quality of their children 's education … the view was expressed that the APM should be seen as the climax to a continuous relationship between various parties and an opportunity for them to come together and ask questions about what had happened over the course of the previous 12 months .
9 While society continues to idealize the two-parent family and regard it as the norm , there is a danger that remarriage will be seen as the solution to the individual and social problems associated with widowhood , marital separation and single parenthood .
10 Nothing in his IBM Corp background could have prepared him for the kind of speech he gave — in fact had to give , if Taligent is to be seen as the answer to the world 's ills .
11 Mr Wriglesworth added : ‘ I have no doubt that this election will come to be seen as the key to the recovery from the worst recession in the housing market since the Second World War .
12 Elsewhere , multi-party systems proliferated , though in some states the technique of organizing mass parties was beginning to be seen as the key to political power .
13 But to do so could be seen as the prelude to a deliberate devaluation , rather than the logical consequence of the German action .
14 It is much harder to move from a visual , qualitative appreciation of what can be seen under the microscope to more quantitative measures of how much or how many of any component is present ; yet unless something entirely new was being synthesized as a result of training , then what we might anticipate observing would be small changes in the number , pattern or distribution of existing structures , particularly synapses .
15 An incredible example of the attitude in London can be seen in the response to a request from practitioners that they , like anybody else in the land , should become subscribing members of the College .
16 This can also be seen in the responses to a series of sentence-completion test items directed toward eliciting cultural values .
17 Nine Holes bridge on the Woodhead road can be seen in the background to this picture of a trio of 76's , 76054/37/07 as they make for Rotherwood .
18 Just as Protestant Action had been supported by the almost completely separate constituencies of rural evangelicals and urban loyalists , so the same divisions can be seen in the reaction to the prison sentence .
19 They can be seen in the importance to conservatives of the notion of authority , a notion which in liberal thought is presented less positively and often as a potential threat to liberty .
20 ‘ And to think we have to be seen by the world to be arm in arm with them .
21 But at least the new examination seems to offer greater scope for teachers to develop programmes of work in which the internal and external assessments can be seen by the pupils to be interrelated in a more purposeful way .
22 Individual conduct and moral reformation were seen as the key to public health .
23 Strong leadership is seen as the solution to the problems of the chaotic stage .
24 Non-violent resistance was seen as the answer to international aggression , and the job of the PPU was to train an élite core of resisters .
25 Legislation was seen as the key to securing reforms that were in women 's interests .
26 Control of investment was seen as the key to central direction of the economy .
27 Increasingly , the Prime Minister was seen by the public to be working against political trends , both at home and abroad .
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