Example sentences of "[is] [adv] see [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The workforce at France 's most successful car manufacturer has rejected an earlier management offer of a 1.5 per cent pay rise and , in the face of what is widely seen here as management intransigence , the government reluctantly got involved in the private sector dispute yesterday evening , announcing that it would appoint an official conciliator . |
| 2 | Involvement of the spermatic cord , epididymis , or testis by infection can lead to sterility , but , again , this complication was much more common before the last World War and is rarely seen today . |
| 3 | This unnatural practice is rarely seen today . |
| 4 | Finally , catatonia , in which the person enters a state of total physical immobility , is rarely seen nowadays . |
| 5 | The great visionary poet and artist , is rarely seen indeed and so it is a special treat to have before our eyes , at Salander O'Reilly , a selection of over thirty watercolours , drawings and paintings by the master . |
| 6 | The crucial factor of associational appositeness relating a symbol to what it symbolizes is rarely seen directly and explicitly , although heraldry is replete with such purpose-built symbols . |
| 7 | Belladonna , which is not a nosode , may clear up and prevent scarlet fever , though this disease is little seen nowadays . |
| 8 | Jerrome ( 1982 ) has explored the significance of a confidante for older women in maintaining life satisfaction , even if that person is only seen once a year . |
| 9 | The intention was not to show the Alien at full length , if possible , and indeed he is scarcely seen more than fleetingly before the end , when he is ejected from the shuttle craft of the destroyed Nostromo by its last survivor , Ripley ( Sigourney Weaver ) . |
| 10 | ‘ It is somehow seen as trying to soften the cross-examination of an alleged victim , and is somehow seen as more acceptable . ’ |
| 11 | One does not readily associate public libraries with user education , possibly because the educational role of the public library service is generally seen as secondary to its role as the provider of leisure-time reading and other services . |
| 12 | The Rutli meadow is soon seen ahead . |
| 13 | There was as well , similar but a whole step in advance , the why-dun-it , the book which depends for its interest on showing that someone who could easily enough have committed a certain murder but who on the face of it was incapable of that particular crime ( i.e. one who had J. C. Masterman 's aces of spades , hearts and diamonds but apparently not clubs ) is nevertheless seen eventually to be psychologically capable of that crime after all , once probed deeply enough . |
| 14 | Except on spring passage the species is usually seen singly , but two or three are sometimes seen together , and a party of 13 was recorded seven miles offshore in Rye Bay on 11 February 1967 . |
| 15 | It 's not as if he 's ever seen either of us , or is ever likely to again , ’ Cara hissed , as one or two people turned to look at them . |
| 16 | Indiana Jones ' landlord whom no one 's ever seen just like |
| 17 | Strangles is a nasty disease that is still seen too frequently . |
| 18 | This callous view of suffering which smacks strongly of the protestant ethic ( epitomized in the complacent exhortation : God helps those who help themselves ) has a very familiar ring and is clearly seen today in the attitudes towards the mentally ill held by all but the most enlightened members of western societies . |
| 19 | This downward arc is also seen most noticeably in the Murcian , a Spanish breed , and the Shorthorns of Britain often have drooping horns as well . |
| 20 | Another reason why the relation of demes to city is now seen differently , and why demes now seem more important , is simply that more archaeological work has been done on deme sites . |
| 21 | the Bank is now seen very much more as a bank to save with and a good place to go for a mortgage . |
| 22 | This common type of defensive splitting between married couples is often seen most clearly in retrospect when for some reason the joint defence is breached . |
| 23 | Many married women whose husbands sign on for the family find themselves forced to seek work in the black economy in order to make ends meet ; this is often seen as less risky than the possibility of their husbands being caught . |
| 24 | It is often seen only in the legal sense : severing birth parents ' responsibilities to the child and transferring them to adopters . |
| 25 | However , a really heavy paper does not impress and is often seen more as ostentation than as a sign of quality . |
| 26 | ( Below ) A mockingbird is here seen boldly attacking a great horned owl . |
| 27 | Taste is then seen principally as the cause of ‘ classism ’ , which can be defined as the kind of distaste the middle and upper classes feel for the vulgar in fun fairs , cheap commodities , artificial copies , or lack of style , and the contempt working people feel for the pretentious , cold and degenerate middle and upper classes . |
| 28 | Perhaps some component of Pascal 's restless questioning was due to his displacement through recurrent ill-health , but what makes his questionings still worth reading , is that they confront the foundations of our existence and that despite the fact that he is sometimes seen merely as a Catholic apologist . |
| 29 | This group is splendidly seen either by walking up through Lael Forest to the bare heights above or , without effort and indeed without leaving the car by proceeding six miles further along the A.835 from Braemore to Glascarnoch Reservoir , where the highest peaks are well displayed . |
| 30 | This is nowhere seen more clearly than in comic books , which have long provided adults and children with an outlet for their imagination . |