Example sentences of "often see as a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For rock climbers abseiling is often seen as a necessary evil , only because belays are often flimsy and safety ropes never used . |
| 2 | Because that level was set by the government , the licence fee was too often seen as a political issue and a source of political pressure . |
| 3 | Often seen as a major stage in the humanisation of sexual relations and in the development of a single standard of morality , which was certainly the intention of feminists such as Josephine Butler , the changes nevertheless involved an extension of social regulation of sexual behaviour . |
| 4 | Power is often seen as a sinister concept . |
| 5 | Yet although often seen as a tough guy , Bob Hoskins has tried to avoid typecasting . |
| 6 | Yet although often seen as a tough guy , Bob Hoskins has tried to avoid typecasting . |
| 7 | The maturing of British cinema between 1939 and 1945 is often seen as a particular response to the conditions of wartime , when filmmakers were called upon to communicate to audiences an idea of ‘ what we are fighting for . ’ |