Example sentences of "to [be] seen [prep] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henceforth it was to be seen from time to time on route 16/18 . |
| 2 | Everywhere , however , farming would have to be seen in relation to other actual or potential economic activities which include tourism , crafts and small scale industry . |
| 3 | It is not that stylistics is uninterested in this or that local feature of a text ; but rather that local or specific features have to be seen in relation to other features , against the background of the pervasive tendency of preferences in the text . |
| 4 | The rise of the purity movement in the 1880s needs to be seen in relation to these medical defeats , for state medicine had lost the initiative not only in the field of sexual regulation but in many other areas of social intervention . |
| 5 | The decline of purity feminism in the 1920s and 1930s needs to be seen in relation to the overall decline of feminism , and especially to the unmitigated hostility of male sex reformers . |