Example sentences of "[be] see not [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But there are places where the residents are seen not so much as customers but as ‘ them ’ .
2 The few non-users of search , however , are seen not only as good at training people but also keeping them .
3 Within the discourse of the Report , utilitarian and vocational education are seen not only as inadequate vehicles for the effective " cultural nationalization " of the working and lower middle classes , but also as positively dangerous to the extent that they generate unfulfilled cultural and economic expectations .
4 But this brutality and coercion has been seen not merely as a question of physical or ‘ external ’ coercion or constraint ; the force of subjection has also been seen as a psychic one , invading women 's very selves .
5 The existence of A level courses may be seen not simply as a useful tool for individual pupils who may want to go further in their education ( or have a certificate to show that they have not left school till they were l8 ) ; but as a measure of the standard of the school itself .
6 This approach is potentially useful since it suggests that women 's under-representation in public politics can be seen not simply in terms of women 's lack of interest in politics but of the ability of men to prevent women 's issues entering politics .
7 The school ‘ plant ’ began to be seen not just as a resource which could be used for adult education or the occasional PTA dance and parents ' meeting .
8 After so much huffing and puffing , inaction now would be seen not just by Serbs but by other potential ethnic-cleansers as a green light to press ahead .
9 Recent feminist historians have insisted that the repeal struggle needs to be seen not just as one of the single-issue campaigns which characterized the reform politics of radical liberalism , but as a landmark in the history of the nineteenth-century women 's movement and in the development of a feminist politics of sexuality .
10 This may be seen not only from a detailed breakdown of the sacrificial prescriptions in terms of the sex of the victim chosen for particular occasions , but more especially from an analysis of two other rituals which appeared on the scene at the same time : covenantal ( male ) circumcision and the regulations surrounding menstruation and childbirth .
11 In light of these passages from other poems , Mopsus can be seen not only as a pastoral retreat from ambition , but also a firm recognition of the hazards of patronage .
12 Spanish America 's new narrative has therefore to be seen not only in its local context , but in wider terms as part of the evolution of modern fiction generally .
13 If the project is to be judged a success in the long term , it must be seen not only to have engaged children and staff in project schools in new ways of perceiving and using libraries , but also to have created a viable and dynamic framework for the further development and dissemination of good practice .
14 In operating an incomes policy on low pay , by changing the incidence of taxation on income and wealth , by cutting the rise in the welfare budget , while letting tax welfare be consumer led , the Government has brought about a revolutionary polarization in income and living standards , which can now be seen not only in the official data on income distribution , but also in widening class differences .
15 The enormous popularity of hiking can be seen not only as a consequence of the formation of the YHA , but also of the emergence of many new organizations and clubs which undertook to arrange hikes and negotiate concessionary rates for travel , accommodation , and refreshment for their members , and others engaged in agitation for reform of the access laws .
16 While these difficult categorizations , either in their most serious and sustained forms , or in their commonly received popular forms , retain or attempt to retain their position above society — above the historical socio-material process or the full , undelimited cultural process — they have to be seen not only as intellectually unsatisfactory but as , in themselves , disguised social processes .
17 It was already clear that Britain 's early post-war experience bore similarity to that of the United States , and it was not too long before it was evident that Britain 's experience was part of a wider set of tendencies to be seen not only in Europe but also in other world urban systems .
18 Since the 1960s , when a number of new social movements — among them the student movement , various national and ethnic movements , and the women 's movement — became extremely active in political life , a great deal more attention has been given by sociologists to such forms of political action , which may be seen not only as constituting a basis or context for the development of more highly organized political activities , but also as political forces in their own right , existing alongside and sometimes in conflict with , established parties and pressure groups .
19 It seems , therefore , that a pattern of clustered simultaneous contractions , not induced by deglutition , may be seen not only in disorders of primary oesophageal motility but also in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux of acid or gas .
20 Other prints , huge and complex , show his immediate concern for tribal life , as can be seen not only in the The Value of Water but also in the six-part Men are Working in Town .
21 Thus , to retain their value , they must be seen not as rigid dogma , but as sufficiently flexible to accommodate a changing social scene .
22 They must be seen not as social groups constituted by individuals , but as positions constituted by the conflicting interests which are an integral part of a particular mode of production .
23 ‘ Individuals ’ should always be seen not as rounded historical figures but merely as bearers of roles ( trager ) , supporting the unfolding of structural laws without reshaping those laws .
24 The poor , or " the mob or mere dregs of the people " as Henry Fox , father of Charles James , once called them , were seen not only as wholly unfit to rule , being ignorant and lacking the independence which property supposedly conferred , but even as a threat to the freedom for which England was internationally renowned .
25 Unlike their counterparts in the longue durée , they were seen not so much as steady constraints with which societies had to contend over long periods , but as patterns of change which were themselves part and parcel of social life .
26 The fundamental question , as posed by Foucault , is how is it that in our society sex is seen not just as a means of biological reproduction nor a source of harmless pleasure , but , on the contrary , has come to be seen as the central part of our being , the privileged site in which the truth of ourselves is to be found ?
27 In another poem , ‘ The Way of the World ’ , dependence is seen not as corrupting but hopeless .
28 These two images , however irreconcilable they may be on the surface , are , nonetheless , merely variants of a single conception of human beings and human behaviour , exemplars of a paradigm within which the character of human relations is seen not as growing out of human purposes and choices , but as determined by some natural state of human beings .
29 Modernism is seen not as autonomous , but as part of a wider culture .
30 In playing the role in which the ruler is seen not only to be ruler but also responsive to the general life of his subjects , Napoleon III may be credited with being the founder , or certainly one of the founders , of the concept of ‘ modern monarchy ’ .
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