Example sentences of "has [be] see [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexander III has been seen as a great lawyer pope : he made pronouncements , gave judgments and held a council for the whole Church in which the law was defined . |
| 2 | This status group — the establishment — emerged as an important social and political force during the nineteenth century and has been seen as a central element in the ‘ antique ’ or patrician' character of the British state … |
| 3 | It 's really come to the fore and has been seen as a political force for a much shorter time than , say , a hundred years , and I am wonder if , in that short time , because that 's how we can judge things , I mean presumably you were aware of the way women were treated before the Women 's Movement started raising it 's profile , and you 're aware of the way things are now , do you see much change ? |
| 4 | In rock too , the ‘ refusal of sentimentality ’ — as Dave Laing calls it — has been seen as a radical subversion of the culture represented by Tin Pan Alley song , and many of the formal innovations of 1960s and 1970s rock have been viewed in quasi-modernist terms ( see Laing 1969 : 60 , 154–60 , 176–9 ) . |
| 5 | By pressing actively for the payment of wages monthly instead of weekly , they have supported and contributed to the great growth or worker banking in those countries , where it has been seen as a first step to other ‘ staff status ’ privileges . |
| 6 | Indeed , autonomy has been seen as a general virtue in philosophical thought of the Western world . |
| 7 | Although this has been seen as a crucial error on the emperor 's part , he may not have been wrong in his assessment of his magister militum . |
| 8 | In the USA , NAEP 's use of conventional school subjects has been seen as a conservative influence , and the reduction to the 3Rs makes the backwash effect even more acute . |
| 9 | The creation of a group of special civil servants , including individuals recruited from outside the public service for their expertise or political connections , has been seen as a further desire to strengthen strategic thinking in government . |
| 10 | Ever since the thirteenth century a criminal offence , being an infringement of the King 's peace , has been seen as a direct injury to the sovereign . |
| 11 | There is even a list of offices which claims that a dux was in charge of twelve civitates , but although this text has been seen as a Merovingian document , it is almost certainly a school-book , originating perhaps in the British Isles . |
| 12 | Eckholm 's book ( 1976 ) does this more than adequately , and less recent accounts ( e.g. Jacks and Whyte 1939 : Hyams 1952 ) have also documented what has been seen as a widespread and serious problem . |
| 13 | It has been seen as a significant feature of contemporary Britain and has been variously offered as a partial explanation of the continuing success of the Conservative party and its socially atypical leadership . |
| 14 | Fourth , and finally , although the process has been seen as an international trend , most studies have been too ‘ parochial ’ and ‘ logically positivist ’ , and even in Fielding 's work ( Dean et al . , |
| 15 | This will go some way towards the goal of eliminating the full-time VDU operator , which has been seen as an undesirable form of work organisation . |
| 16 | For too long , it has seemed to us , involving the citizen in how public services should be provided has been seen as an optional extra . |
| 17 | In carrying the banner for the ‘ uniqueness of the individual ’ , Brian Way has been seen as an articulate and effective militant against the authoritarian stance of traditional education . |