Example sentences of "can be seen as [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Having said that , this place has been made ‘ valid through prayer ’ and can be seen as a sacrament of God 's coming to us through the demands of human life .
2 The Bradshaw grouping can be seen as a variant rather than an alternative ordering of the fragments .
3 If Stein 's action can be seen as a rearrangement of Cristofori 's action , then the Viennese action , formally speaking , can be seen as a transformation of the English .
4 The German escapement action Stein employed in all the pianos that he made after the piano in the vis-á-vis instrument can be seen as a transformation of the Cristofori-Silbermann piano action .
5 At the same time , by not forcing the text to fit the categories of the model , the text can be seen as a transformation of it , or at least of a part of it .
6 The work of the Frankfurt School as a whole can be seen as a critique of ideology .
7 Most notable is the observation that the reliance on subjects to express the actual curriculum can be seen as a rationalisation of its present form .
8 Despite Gregory 's account , the Merovingians can be seen as a dynasty which cultivated a complex political ideology during the sixth century .
9 After approximately 8 miles you will enter the village of Byfield , and Banbury Lane can be seen as a turning on your left hand side and Archway House , again , can be found on the left hand side , easily identifiable by our ins ‘ for sale ’ board .
10 Herodotus ' History can be seen as a sermon on the text that Spartans and Persians , even in their great period of conflict , gradually came to value each other 's qualities:2 at first ( Hdt. i.153 ) Cyrus the Great scoffs at the Greeks who come together in a market-place to cheat each other ; by the end , the exiled Spartan king Demaratos is shown ( vii.104 ) lecturing a clearly impressed Xerxes on the subject of Spartan deference to law .
11 Taken as a whole , the 1950s can be seen as a decade in which everyone had to work very hard just to keep the District on an even keel : it reflects great credit on all concerned that , in statistical terms , the decline of the early fifties was halted so that ultimately an expansionist phase could begin .
12 Their work can be seen as a range of attempts to deal with a shared set of problems which have perhaps been most clearly formulated by the greatest among them — by Bloch and Febvre ( the founders of the journal ) in the first generation , by Braudel in the second , and more recently by Le Roy Ladurie .
13 Pragmatic or contextual knowledge can be seen as a type of meta-knowledge , having effects throughout the other levels .
14 Thus an institution can be seen as a structure made up of interconnected roles or interrelated norms .
15 This thought casts the world in a profoundly different light from common sense in its materialistic moment ; and much of metaphysics can be seen as a response to it .
16 The orientation here was more " collectivist " and it can be seen as a response to socialist challenges to policies based on political economy and philanthropy .
17 The behaviour of members of society can be seen as a response to the functional prerequisites of the social system .
18 While integration in Europe can be seen as a response to this process , globalization does not necessarily promote co-operation .
19 Bingeing can be seen as a way of ‘ stuffing away ’ feelings and then getting rid of them by vomiting .
20 These dichotomies can be seen as a way of legitimizing both male superiority and the abuse of science .
21 Secondary encopresis Children 's bowel control may have relapsed in response to a stressful event like the birth of a baby , a traumatic separation or loss , and this can be seen as a regression to an earlier level of emotional development .
22 In its latter aspect the theory can be seen as a formalization , in associative terms , of the very reasonable suggestion that a stimulus is likely to receive a full measure of processing only when its occurrence is unexpected ( i.e. not predictable on the basis of other , usually contextual , cues ) .
23 There were other ways in which the years 1938–43 can be seen as a continuum in which reforming hopes of the interwar years no longer had to be deferred .
24 Killing people simply in order to satisfy hunger is hardly one of humanity s more endearing habits ( and anyway seems always to have been rare ) , but the consumption of dead heroes can be seen as a mark of respect , in that the eaters may hope to inherit some of the admired qualities of the deceased .
25 In South East Asian or Middle Eastern groups the concept of leaderless groups is absurd ( if for different reasons ) but this is not so in collective cultures ( Norway , Finland , Denmark ) where a leader can be seen as a facilitator not as the final word .
26 In a sense the motor industry can be seen as a test case for the Thatcherite medicine for industry .
27 The legislation can be seen as a by-product of these regimes attempts to create a mass , totalitarian basis of support .
28 If it is supported by the evidence ( 9 ) , then it can be seen as a contribution to theory ( 10 ) .
29 Even though its former A status can be seen as a plus , Ray Boyce , business manager for HIV and drugs , deplores the decrease .
30 Given its basic anti-absolutist thought that , whether within or without political society , men have a right to life , liberty , and possessions , it can be seen as a kind of picturesque metaphor which , in explaining the structure of legitimate political authority , reveals it to be based in the consent of the governed .
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