Example sentences of "[noun] [be] see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Many , perhaps most , of these objects are seen now as ‘ works of art ’ , in one sense justly , because of their fine workmanship , but in another sense misleadingly , since their primary function , especially in this area of reproduction and deliberate circulation , was evidently religious or ideological .
2 In the seventy-seven subsequent years that divide the publication of Sketches by Boz and the accession of Queen Victoria from the outbreak of the First World War , fictional houses are seen rather than sensed , until the burden of acquisition , despite attempts to redeem it , becomes a tyranny which ultimately destroys the Victorian notion of ‘ home ’ .
3 In most cases , this is difficult to develop because intelligence experts are seen either as outsiders who do not understand the business , or as lackeys to top managers .
4 Moreover , as the intraluminal contents may influence motility , it is safer to infer that differences between individuals in motility patterns are causally related to their altered bowel habits if these motility patterns are seen when the intraluminal contants are similar — that is , after bowel evacuation , as opposed to varying from liquid to hard masses .
5 Most birds are seen singly , but two together are not very unusual , and three were seen together at Weir Wood Reservoir on 30 August 1976 .
6 In order to display particular native features , the traditional circle , chain and couple dance formations must be broken up and opened outwards so that the steps are seen clearly by the audience .
7 Hierarchy and clergy are seen almost to monopolize the teaching and wisdom about life .
8 The winning team of 4 Young Engineers representing Coatbridge College are seen here with The Rt .
9 The present supporter of monarchy possesses the implicit themes , which will permit support to be translated into criticism should the monarchy fail to perform its job or should the economic books be seen not to balance .
10 There is virtually no difference between action and control samples in Ipswich in organic brain syndrome and possession of behavioural problems ; control sample clients appear older in Newham and more problematic in terms of informal care and in possession of behavioural problems , and in Ipswich in terms of indoor mobility ; only in Newham on OBS score and indoor mobility can action sample clients be seen as more problematic than the control samples .
11 Not many lives ago there were public hangings in this country and people certainly thought it was their right to watch and enjoy in fact , they even paid for seats to see public hangings , if they could afford to and as Mr has pointed out , er it 's not long ago er that bear baiting and badger baiting and cock fighting were seen as right and proper and no doubt spoken of as rights of free born Englishmen .
12 Doherty , from Strabane , had joined Derry on a one-month contract after being released at Old Trafford , the intention being to see how things worked out at the Brandywell .
13 The well-known statement in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is seen traditionally as the beginning of modern Sussex , the land of the South Saxons , or ‘ Australes Saxones . ’
14 Manager Sue Surrey is seen here being presented with the southern regional quarterly audit prize by Eugene Kertzman and CCG client Ewart Wooldridge , and she has no doubt about the reason : ‘ CCG has been here for 12 years , myself for the last seven , and you can put our success down to working together as a team .
15 Dredge is seen here ( I ) later in the war with Flt.Lt .
16 ( 22 ) Margaret is a rather meteorological expert they bought some extremely clerical collars This effect is seen very clearly in the cases where the same word can be used in each of the different ways ; thus the adjective musical can perfectly well be modified for intensity when it is used ascriptively : ( 23 ) even as a child Naomi had a very musical voice but when it is associative , the result is again unacceptable : ( 24 ) we 've found a legal text and a very musical treatise 2.6 It is not necessary to be a linguist to feel that there is a difference in the two ways of using attributives .
17 And , in the country at large , the administration is seen more and more as a high-tax collector .
18 Modernism is seen not as autonomous , but as part of a wider culture .
19 The motivation for our search was to see how signs might support the spoken message in schools , how deaf children could be given the benefit of the happy accident which allowed two modalities to be used simultaneously to present two languages .
20 Equity was seen primarily in terms of access to services on the basis of need rather than social status , and financing of services according to means .
21 Moreover , no staining was seen when the primary antibodies were omitted or when the anti-Bcl-2 antibody was replaced with an IgG1 monoclonal antibody against bromodeoxyuridine ( culture supernatant , diluted 1:1 ) .
22 For the PCNA assay faint staining was seen frequently , probably reflecting the relatively long half life of immunoreactive PCNA and the fact that PCNA is expressed in phases of the cell cycle other than S phase .
23 His tall , usually pin-striped , figure was seen regularly at Irish get-togethers in Britain .
24 In relation to Permian subcrop pattern ( Fig. 12 ) these areas are seen generally to overlie areas of Westphalian A and B subcrop .
25 Similar effects are seen when a collagen gel sandwich is used to culture hepatocytes .
26 In most infections , however , the effects are seen only after slaughter as patchy cirrhosis , and the main importance of the worm is economic , from liver condemnation .
27 In a few cases the disease undergoes a recurrent phase when the manifestations of secondary syphilis are seen again .
28 But the terms of reference given to the committee were to see how A levels could be improved , in order that they should remain as ‘ standards of excellence ’ .
29 The corollary is seen where alien plants , contrary to expectation , appear to oust native plants in species-rich environments , where every ‘ niche ’ would appear to have been filled by species evolving more or less in situ to fit those environmental factors .
30 Their dance is very different from the work of petipa , whose suggestion of demi-caractère is seen when the Songbird and Bluebird dance in The Sleeping Beauty , where the fluttering of the hands is meant to indicate that birds fly and sing .
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