Example sentences of "could be see [prep] an [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Fighting against threats to young children 's rights to early childhood opportunities could be seen as an expression of legitimate collective responsibility . |
2 | This could be seen as an approximation to a Ramsey-optimal price structure , though the analogy is probably rather forced . |
3 | It could be seen as an attempt by the government to try to retain urban seats or , perhaps more accurately , as the reflection of a personal commitment towards the inner cities on the part of Peter Shore , Secretary of State for the Environment ( MacKay and Cox , 1979 ) . |
4 | Thus the decision not to appoint Risk could be seen as an attempt by the Board to carry out its fiduciary duty to the shareholders ( ie to act in their best interests ) . |
5 | This could be seen as an example , from the other side , of the dangers of seeking to impose legal and compulsory arbitration over industrial relations . |
6 | But he was concerned the guidelines could be seen as an encouragement to use physical restraint inappropriately . |
7 | ‘ Wolfson 's policy could be seen as an inducement to people to devise experiments which do not involve the use of animals , and almost everyone would agree that that is a good idea ’ , he says . |
8 | As such it could be seen as an alternative to armed conflict , an alternative to blind acceptance of an unsatisfactory and perhaps explosive status quo in the control of disputed territory , and even as an alternative to democratic political methods of dispute resolution which can so often lead to legitimately and dangerously dissatisfied minorities . |
9 | However , the deliberate positioning of the doors outside the fences which they straddled could be seen from an agriculturalist 's point of view , to assist the separation of animals from domestic areas . |