Example sentences of "[pers pn] be seen in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | From England they go across to Brittany , where they are seen in sea cliffs and along into Normandy where they form , for example , the great escarpment at Falaise on which stands William the Conqueror 's castle . |
2 | Final judgement on the others will have to be reserved until they are seen in action : initial soundings from Down Under are not unfavourable , however . |
3 | When the war brought an end to Joe 's Palace career he had played 276 Southern League games for us — the highest in the club 's history , but when they are seen in context they assume even greater value , for not only were the maximum possible appearances lower than in our present day ( only one of Johnson 's seasons with us included a 42 match programme ) but goalkeepers were subject to much more physical attention than is permitted today . |
4 | There were passing references to social services as investment but primarily they were seen in consumption terms . |
5 | The nature of the movement of goods can only be understood if it is seen in relation to the complex and changing framework of society . |
6 | Think that a the farmer is having a day off if he is seen in town ? |
7 | The decision followed an announcement that the Danish team in the Winter Olympics would be wearing Greenland sealskin jackets , and it was seen in part as representing an effort to avoid any potential disruption of the games by Greenpeace demonstrators . |