Example sentences of "seen [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the southern end , the road follows the valley of the River Rawthey along the base of the Howgill Fells , seen intimately in colourful array and having a highlight in Cautley Spout where waterfalls plunge 800 feet down a steep fellside ; east of the road are the sprawling slopes of Baugh Fell . |
| 2 | First of these was our Himalayan hill-walk , albeit seen fro the comfort of Undercroft chairs , in the cheerful company of Bill Mitchell . |
| 3 | This numerical growth is seen strikingly in the extraordinary development of the Prussian army . |
| 4 | An early print ( c. 1788 ) shows the building with a large door in the north side , and cart wheels can be seen within . |
| 5 | This was expected to confirm that subjects would be seen uniformly away from the central strip , but , as described above , revealed the two halves to be of different sensitivity . |
| 6 | St Michael can be seen vigorously dragon-killing on the corner . |
| 7 | Only with the passage of time did the two channels come to be seen widely as part of a single public service system . |
| 8 | They are seen predominantly in the early hours of the morning , or in the late postprandial period , and are usually followed by a second or third wave within a short period . |
| 9 | The increase in the overall incidence of pancreatitis discharges was seen predominantly in this age group ( Fig 3A ) . |
| 10 | She drank from a cup so transparently delicate that its contents could be seen right through the patterned china . |
| 11 | However , Eiders may also be seen right along the coast , and the total numbers recorded wintering between 1960 and 1976 varied between 20 in the winter of 1960/61 and 250 in that of on average about 70–80 are usually present . |
| 12 | He has seen right from the start that the majority of Germans wanted unification and that the pace of events was dictating a much more rapid move towards unification than most people , either inside , and certainly on the outside , had realised , and he put all his authority into the campaign , campaigned extremely effectively and has had a ringing endorsement . |
| 13 | The stunning mid-engined car — apparently the result of a hush-hush deal with Bertone that Kimberley neglected to inform the dealers about — was seen rather more as the new Esprit than a design exercise . |
| 14 | 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 ’ . |
| 15 | Lenders are looking to the level of profits now seen rather than on the prospect of ‘ jam tomorrow ’ . |
| 16 | Despite his past as an agent of Moscow and former head of Afghanistan 's secret police , Mr Najibullah was seen latterly by the West as the only man with the toughness and guile necessary to preserve the country 's unity . |
| 17 | If not a provisional card another way of permission to be seen properly at meaningful auditions . |
| 18 | The Builder complained that it was difficult to identify the separate sets of drawings and there were also complaints about the lack of light , while some drawings , like Scott 's principal view , were placed so high that they could not be seen properly . |
| 19 | Large figures , carved into the chalk hillside , such as the Uffington Horse , the Long Man of Wilmington and the Cerne Abbas Giant , are well known , but these figures were something very different : they were enormous earth sculptures which could only be seen properly from the air or on a map . |
| 20 | The way she put it was that Michel had very kindly offered to drive her to Paris , which she had never seen properly ( Simon used to grumble so about not being able to take her because of the war ) . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The next section between Culver Street and Gigant Street and Guilder Lane and Pennyfarthing Street could have seen little change over a long period . |
| 23 | For she had seen little enough evidence of it in her life so far . |
| 24 | Seen commercially , the advantages of operating through a subsidiary include the ability to diversify activities whilst not exposing the other parts of the business to financial risk . |
| 25 | One beautiful face in a shop brought into my mind an undraped statue I had seen somewhere and we blushed together . |
| 26 | After the lesson he told me that he wanted to buy a really good shirt he 'd seen somewhere , and I enquired into the resale potential of the item with a view to recovering my outlay in case of bankruptcy , which amused him further ; and then I gave him my terms . |
| 27 | Morse thought it must be the splendid grandfather clock he 'd seen somewhere that he heard chiming the three-quarters ( 10.45 a.m. ) as he and Lewis sat beside each other in a deep settee in the Lancaster Room . |
| 28 | If they had n't have got any on , I 'd ha I 'd have seen somewhere |
| 29 | She 's seen somewhere in the |
| 30 | Nijinska insisted on the use of the pointes in order to emphasise the elongated portraits of the Byzantine Saints , thus the dancers ' bodies mostly face the audience but their arms and legs turn inwards and are seen mostly in profile . |