Example sentences of "was see [prep] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was later to become suspicious of Maine 's motives , however , as he was to see in the glorification of contract a subtle justification of the legal institutions of capitalism , and he was to seen in Maine 's insistence on the primacy of the monogamous family an attempt to prove that this institution was beyond historical change . |
| 2 | which have been relevant there and the political factors during the Japanese war , the a need to form a united front , a need to moderate policy and then , over the course of nineteen forty six , forty seven , the need to move in a more radical direction , to go back to land reform and , and land reform a scale in terms of absolute egalitarianism because that was seen as the way of , of mobilizing mass peasant support , particularly amongst the poor , most quickly . |
| 3 | Imprisonment for ordinary civil debt was abolished by statute in 1970 — another hundred years had had to pass since the enactment of the 1869 measure which was seen as the triumph of liberal attitudes over the centuries-long stand of the powerful trader lobby . |
| 4 | On the other , the pith and core of socialism was seen as the abolition of private property and the nationalization of the means of production . |
| 5 | Years ago when nobody went abroad because nobody could , a tanned face was seen as the preserve of the hoi polloi , the grafters who had to work outside . |
| 6 | With rabbit numbers low , this was seen as the opportunity for a further reduction but in response to public outcry legislation was also introduced making it illegal to spread myxomatosis by artificial means — by taking infected rabbits and releasing them near disease-free colonies . |
| 7 | Years ago this was seen as the dream of purists and unworldly cranks , but it is now one of the big growth areas in energy policy , with Wales leading the way in the UK . |
| 8 | As an alternative , Cannon proposed a centralist theory in which emotion was seen as the result of activating specific mechanisms in the central nervous system . |
| 9 | Non-violent resistance was seen as the answer to international aggression , and the job of the PPU was to train an élite core of resisters . |
| 10 | However , although new members flocked to the movement others resigned in protest against what was seen as the placing of fascist loyalties above patriotic considerations . |
| 11 | In the domestic sphere the policy was equally fundamental , for tariff reform was seen as the antithesis of socialism . |
| 12 | Legislation was seen as the key to securing reforms that were in women 's interests . |
| 13 | Control of investment was seen as the key to central direction of the economy . |
| 14 | Recognizing the right to secede was seen as the means of securing the unity of the peoples of the old empire in a new State , not of precipitating disintegration . |
| 15 | But there was one rather important difference : in classical criminology the criminal justice system , properly reformed , was seen as the means of reducing crime . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , on Sept. 25 , in what was seen as the start of a Western military build-up to force Iraqi compliance with UN resolutions , the US Defence Department ordered the despatch to Saudi Arabia of 1,380 troops equipped with 96 US Patriot missiles . |
| 17 | Redknapp is determined to fight the charge but he is even more upset that his action was seen as the spark for crowd violence . |
| 18 | Rather more ideologically committed to a new form of politics were those for whom anti-semitism was seen as the reason for the changes in British and European society engendered by the first World War . |
| 19 | The action lacked that forceful superiority which had characterized Carolingian capitularies , at least in the time of Charlemagne ; but it revived the tradition whereby the crown was seen as the author of society 's moral norms . |
| 20 | Even conservatives could accept evolution , provided it was seen as the unfolding of a divine plan through forces built into Nature by its Creator . |
| 21 | The nineteenth century was seen as the age of liberalism and democracy and of the victory of money values . |
| 22 | From this perspective , the working class was seen as the object for colonization by its cultural superiors in order that " respectable " members of the class be separated from their " rough " residue , and the leaders of the class be made fit for a limited role in governing the nation . |
| 23 | The movement thus required economic programmes to parallel political ambitions , which would end what was seen as the domination of capitalism . |
| 24 | Because of this faith in the perfectibility of man , liberalism fostered a great belief in progress — history was seen as the emancipation of mankind from ignorance , taboos , constraints , crime and war through the process of education and increasing material prosperity . |
| 25 | Thirdly , as shown most clearly in the popular reactions to the massacre of the SA leadership in 1934 , Hitler was seen as the representative of ‘ popular justice ’ , the voice of the ‘ healthy sentiment of the people , the upholder of public morality , the embodiment of strong , if necessarily ruthless , action against the ‘ enemies of the people ’ to enforce ‘ law and order ’ . |
| 26 | Geometry itself was seen as the science of ‘ simple motions ’ . |
| 27 | For Engels its significance lies in the fact that it was seen as the basis of what was to be the most dramatic change in the history of mankind . |
| 28 | Thus the high-modernist building was able simultaneously to enshrine a notion of pure rationality in systems-building , pure formalism in its opposition to ornament , pure functionality which was seen as the basis of its aesthetic value , and pure style . |
| 29 | The dire result of that was seen with the invasion of England by Prince Louis of France following such a sentence on King John . |
| 30 | One was shot at Mayfield in January 1845 , the first British record ; one of the white ‘ candicans ’ type was shot near Balsdean on 26 September 1882 , and a similar bird was seen on the Downs behind Worthing from 11 to 24 March 1972 . |