Example sentences of "this [was/were] see [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was seen as a first step towards integrating the Soviet economy with international financial institutions , although this did not permit Soviet participation in GATT 's current multilateral Uruguay Round of trade discussions . |
| 2 | This was seen as a slight restriction of the doctrine when it was imposed in Church ( 1966 ) , where the court held that ‘ The unlawful act must be such as all sober and reasonable people would inevitably recognize must subject the other person to , at least , the risk of some harm resulting therefrom , albeit not serious harm . ’ |
| 3 | In addition it was proposed that payment to GPs should be based far more on the size of the doctor 's patient list , as this was seen as a good proxy for assessing how hard doctors work . |
| 4 | US President Bush pledged a fresh US$645 million in humanitarian aid ( subject to approval by Congress ) , while Baker announced that 54 emergency airlifts of food and medicines from the USA would begin on Feb. 10 , although this was seen as a symbolic gesture rather than as a viable solution to the problem of food shortages in the CIS . |
| 5 | Burgoyne and Clark ( 1984 ) report that this was seen as a major reason for returning to live with parents after the break-up of a marriage , and the assistance which grandparents gave with child care in the short term was seen as vital in helping their daughter or son to re-establish themselves economically and to form new relationships . |
| 6 | Shortly afterwards Toyota announced plans to establish an engine plant in Shotton , North Wales and this was seen as a further sign of confidence in the British economy . |
| 7 | This was seen as a sensible up-grade path for LORASS . |
| 8 | This was seen as an equal union between husband and wife , founded on a strong sense of religious purpose and cemented by the power of human love . |
| 9 | This was seen as an important gesture of approval since the Somali National Alliance ( SNA — led by Gen. Farah Aydid ) , of which a USC faction was one of four member groups , had earlier opposed UN plans to deploy a total of 3,500 troops in the country , although the USC had agreed to the 500 Pakistanis [ see p. 39034 ] . |
| 10 | Even sex reformers like Havelock Ellis shared in the assumption that menstruation was debilitating , and by some this was seen as an educational disqualification . |
| 11 | This was seen at the very moment of James V 's death . |
| 12 | This was seen in the first five patients treated , by serial cholangiographies through indwelling nasobiliary catheters . |