Example sentences of "be see [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 61 | The media often presented Jones ' results as supporting those of the two chemists whereas in due course , if not already , his work will be seen as the first refutation of the some of their claims ; his neutrons were orders of magnitude below theirs and he never made any direct measurements of heat . |
| 62 | The chartered company continued to be regarded as the best type of organization for carrying on overseas trade , but a grant to an individual proprietor began to be seen as the best way to set up a new colony to which settlers would come to cultivate the land . |
| 63 | Is national Sec right to expect that the national office will be seen as the normal point of contact with people in his nation ? |
| 64 | Prototype theory sees entries in the mental dictionary as being centred on a representation of the prototypical member of the class to which the word belongs ; e.g. a robin may be seen as the prototypical bird . |
| 65 | The rise in unemployment and the fall in output at the start of the decade could be seen as the low point of a cycle which started with the 1930s ' innovations in chemical industries and light engineering and generated the new consumer durable industries that fuelled the long post-Second-World-War boom . |
| 66 | The effect of this can be seen as the compiled code for VAX is typically smaller than PDP-11 code . |
| 67 | While these national liberation movements in the Third World were in theory modelled on the nationalism of the West , in practice the states they attempted to construct were generally the opposite of the ethnically and linguistically homogeneous entities which came to be seen as the standard form of ‘ nation- state ’ in the West . |
| 68 | And Greenness can be seen as the political wing of the New Age . |
| 69 | If one considers the Butte de Saran as separate from the headland of the Côte des Blancs , then the vineyards of Cuis can be seen as the northernmost edge of the Côte . |
| 70 | Freud shares what can be seen as the main element in the sociological imagination , that is , to see what is regarded as commonplace action in a particular society , at particular points in time , as being itself in need of some explanation . |
| 71 | Having used both Ami Pro 3.0 and Word 2 for Windows ( which has to be seen as the main competition as it is the number one heavyweight word processor ) I find that I do prefer Ami Pro for one simple reason — its use of colour . |
| 72 | We have to remember in terms of timing that we started with the Gulf War and then moved into perhaps what will be seen as the worst recession since the '30s . |
| 73 | The invasion of Cambodia by US troops in 1970 can be seen as the high point in a twenty-year erosion of the legislature 's role in the making of foreign and defence policy . |
| 74 | This introspection must be seen as the opposite pole to Canova 's universalism and provides new insights into the terms ‘ sensuous ’ and the ‘ sensual ’ today . |
| 75 | A more wide-ranging reason is that love of things , especially artificial things , could be seen as the besetting sin of modern civilisation , and in a way a new one , not quite Avarice and not quite pride , but somehow attached to both ( see pp. 68 , 128 above ) . |
| 76 | We should ask if it is product ( end ) or problem ( origin ) that should be seen as the generic base of what design is ' — not as a challenge to construct a dialectical , interactionist model of design activity , which takes each of these moments seriously as a necessary moment or characteristic of " what design is " , but as an affront to rationalism . |
| 77 | The hearth can be seen as the physical structure of the home , and the fire as the spirit that illuminates it . |
| 78 | Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially . |
| 79 | Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially . |
| 80 | The co-operation of these voices might be seen as the very essence of critical commentary : to interpret the text while refering to it with varying levels of precision . |
| 81 | They like to be seen as the hard man or the macho man and not to be ridiculed , ’ he said last night . |
| 82 | CPRW is firmly of the view that consent for the Meadow House application will send a clear signal to caravan site owners and developers everywhere that existing caravan sites can now be seen as the acceptable location for entirely new villages , however inappropriate their location , design or scale . |
| 83 | Neither should individualism be seen as the Christian corrective to collectivism . |
| 84 | For the rural population these policies could also be seen as the direct answer to its immediate problems . |
| 85 | If it is larger then spreading can cause pixels to be seen outside the permitted area , if smaller then accuracy can be lost . |
| 86 | Farther along on the same side is the tower house of the 13C and still farther along there is a good market hall of 1895–8 by J. Fialka , the original iron struts of which may be seen through the modern ceiling . |
| 87 | Above , a gibbous moon fought a brave but doomed battle to be seen through the scudding cloud , occasionally emerging to spill its light like a bucket of whitewash over the slates . |
| 88 | Unlike the USSR , whose potential for national disruption , so long kept in check , can now be seen through the new transparency of glasnost . |
| 89 | The bomb-bursts could be seen through the huge pall of smoke and dust that hung over the city . |
| 90 | Purbeck House can be seen above the High Street and part of the ‘ great wall of Swanage ’ . |