Example sentences of "[noun pl] 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 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 .
9 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 .
10 In relation to Permian subcrop pattern ( Fig. 12 ) these areas are seen generally to overlie areas of Westphalian A and B subcrop .
11 Similar effects are seen when a collagen gel sandwich is used to culture hepatocytes .
12 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 .
13 I have scant evidence to suggest that the problem for incomers is seen as much more than this — there may be a threat to house prices on behalf of non-oil-related incomers ( who have no guarantees ) but oil-related workers seem to be assured-of recovering their costs if they decide to sell up .
14 The training managers , dealing managers , compliance officers , and most of all directors of licensed dealers are seen as more tainted by prevalent sharp practice than the salesmen , due to their greater organisation and decision-making responsibilities .
15 Some of the squadron 's initial complement of pilots are seen here — l. to r. , back Flt.Lt .
16 Such Conventions are seen primarily as facilitators of international trade rather than as instruments of social policy .
17 At the same time , some forms of state support are provided , not only on grounds of age or disability alone , but contingent on whether or not informal carers are seen as able to give assistance .
18 The universities were seen less as " finishing schools " and more as offering access to a career .
19 However , in the presence of NCp7 and RT , much higher levels of cDNA were produced ( lanes 7–12 ) and 3–5 additional bands were seen when the products were exposed to UV .
20 In this study , pathological examination of the necropsy specimens showed that amyloid deposits in the myenteric plexuses were seen only in the AA cases .
21 A useful exercise to practise the rig steering combined with weight on the rails is to see how long you can maintain the freestyle trick of tail sinking .
22 Usually kittiwakes are seen only far out at sea in winter ; this one must have been blown inland , to die .
23 Action in the majority of adventure stories is seen both to affect and to be affected by character but in the end it is action that has the final word , in the romantic happy ending in which the heroism of man is affirmed .
24 These beleaguered firms are still seen as what a national newspaper journalist has called the " barrow boys " of the share industry , whereas stockbrokers are seen as more respectable .
25 This is because quantitative techniques are seen as more costly ( in terms of money , time and mental work load ) , more complex and ( perhaps wrongly ) as more inaccurate than judgmental methods .
26 Scenes containing dialogue are frequently shot at this camera range and where two characters are seen together the shot is described as a two-shot .
27 However , the standard of the specialists is not necessarily very high and , as ever , many patients are seen privately , with a resulting underestimate of the true incidence of the various diseases .
28 Husbands or wives were seen about 36 per cent of the 639 , other relatives about 43 per cent , friends or neighbours about 10 per cent , staff of institutions about 10 per cent and other officials about one per cent .
29 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 .
30 The value of the last two characters is seen clearly in the scatter diagram produced by Hanna & Washburn ( 1953 ) for Eskimo pelves .
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