Example sentences of "seen to be [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Base rate can be often seen to be outside this guideline , due mainly to expectations in future movements in interest rates ( see later in chapter ) . |
| 2 | The intention of the parties entering upon a partnership is seen to be of paramount importance . |
| 3 | The New Forms of production ( NFP ) can be seen to be of increasing power in certain circumstances . |
| 4 | Community investment which without modesty , er , I can say is a phrase coined by I B M , is seen to be of strategic importance to many leading companies . |
| 5 | Allowing doctors to choose whether to spend time in teaching , or research , or management will work only if all of the options are seen to be of equal importance . |
| 6 | Even when a building is relatively plain inside , as time passes all historic finishes and fabric are seen to be of greater significance ; so it is desirable to preserve as much of the original interior as possible . |
| 7 | Elizabeth 's reign is now seen to be of crucial importance because it saw the completion of the Protestantization of the English people and witnessed the creation of a uniquely English style of Protestant church which was later to be labelled Anglicanism . |
| 8 | Some were canonised and others — like Eckhart and Tauler — were hounded by the Church , but all were seen to be of enormous importance by their contemporaries , even by people who could not follow them into the inner world . |
| 9 | In this regard , the following requirements of the Short Courses are seen to be of positive value : |
| 10 | With the Soviet Union accounting for 33 per cent of Romania 's foreign trade , the visit to Moscow in May 1990 of Alexandru Margaritescu , then Minister of Foreign Trade , was seen to be of special significance . |
| 11 | The journals were seen to be in better health , both scientifically and economically , than for many years , and plans to take advantage of this situation , in promoting the journals to both authors and subscribers , were approved . |
| 12 | In this manner the alleged dispensation of justice can be seen to be in direct conflict with the best interests of air safety . |
| 13 | County freeholders , often indiscriminately styled ‘ barons ’ , as indeed some of them were , whose estates had been erected into free baronies by a crown charter , were gentlemen landowners of the shire , the direct vassals of the crown , and most of them were fully conscious of holding a social position which demanded that they should not be seen to be in any man 's pocket . |
| 14 | On one occasion , two of these were seen to be in open disagreement about the legitimacy and desirability of actions taken by the authorities ; on another occasion , one of these was set up , in effect , to review recommendations made by another . |