Example sentences of "[adv] [be] see [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But ITV Association chairman Greg Dyke said the proposal would lead to the network losing hit shows and mean stars like The Bill 's Christopher Ellison would only be seen on satellite TV .
2 Clovis 's campaigns and ruses against other Frankish rulers should perhaps be seen as power struggles within a small kin-group , and therefore as precursors of the civil wars that were to follow , but we know nothing about the connections between the petty kings of the years prior to 511 .
3 The plants that these animals dispersed may thus be seen as vegetable anachrorlisms and the introduction of horses and cattle in historical times seems to have locally restored the ranges of such trees as jicaro ( Crescentia alata , Bignoniaceae ) and guanacaste ( Enterolobium cyclocarpum , Leguminosae ) , which may fall in this category .
4 When viewed in this light Robert Summers 's thesis that the legal realist movement should best be seen as part of a tradition of ‘ pragmatic instrumentalism ’ in American jurisprudence seems basically correct .
5 Markstones can still be seen at road junctions and crossroads .
6 He can still be seen on film in November 1921 in Saratov surrounded by hungry children .
7 This tendency can still be seen in text books where , after a majority of the text devoted to ‘ straight ’ physical geography , a final chapter , often brief , may introduce human activity and possibly applied considerations as well !
8 To what extent such metrical methods will be used only in specialized analyses remains to be seen , for as Stewart ( 1954 ) suggests , it may be rather a waste of effort to measure such specimens simply to verify what can so quickly be seen by eye .
9 For this reason local taxes will always be seen as part of the national tax structure .
10 If , as Parsons puts it , there can never be an id-impulse as such for the individual , since it must always be seen as part of the expressive symbolism of a common culture , then it is not possible to envisage the possibility of someone being in conflict with their society 's common culture .
11 The snare is that clauses let us see the fullest possible type of syntactic structure ; therefore , any syntactic relationship or any other type of phrase whatever can always be seen as part of a potential clause , of which the grammarian can helpfully provide the " deleted " or " understood " remainder .
12 Today we see that women who have the right qualities can exercise authority equally with men , but we are also coming to a fresh recognition that Christian leadership should always be seen as service .
13 Aspect : will the sun ever be seen in winter ?
14 In some places the books had not been touched for hundreds of years and could hardly be seen for dust .
15 More generally , the Auvergne might reasonably be seen as representative of many Merovingian dioceses ; Clermont was not a royal capital , nor was it a cult centre of major importance .
16 The Contagious Diseases Acts , alongside their formal aim , can also be seen as part of the legal effort to contain this occupational and geographical mobility .
17 The capitulation of the General Council on the 12 May , and its decision to call off the strike without any guarantees that those involved would not be victimized , might also be seen as evidence of failure .
18 This last point was still valid two centuries later , as referred to in a report by the governor of the Varaždin district in 1737 : ‘ diese granitz nicht allein als ein antemurale contra Turcam , sed etiam contra Hungarum in casu rebellionis anzusehen ist ’ ( 'this frontier is not only a defensive outwork against the Turk , but can also be seen as protection in case of rebellion in Hungary' ) .
19 The penalties for indecent assault prior to 1985 may also be seen as confirmation of a difference in attitude towards sexual assaults against men and women .
20 This can also be seen with evening primrose oil ; though not an essential oil , it appears to work better when applied externally for the treatment of hyperactivity in children .
21 Its influence can also be seen at work within the North where sub-regional studies have shown that many medium-sized places and more rural areas fared relatively well between 1971 and 1981 despite the general appearance of economic malaise conveyed by the regional-level statistics ( Breheny , Hall and Hart , 1987 ; Champion , Green , Owen , Ellin and Coombes , 1987 ; Townsend , 1986 ) .
22 the strong muscles leave scars on the interior of the shell at the places to which they were attached ( usually two in each valve ) , and these muscle scars may also be seen on fossil shells .
23 This can also be seen from Table l : when Y equals £40 million , J and W are equal at £16 million , and AD equals Y.
24 This decay can also be seen in Fig 2 , which shows the probability of a single letter being recalled in its correct position after various time delays .
25 The development of 19C painting in Czechoslovakia follows that elsewhere in Europe , but here it is imbued with the same emergence of a national consciousness which can also be seen in literature and architecture .
26 The probe for EP1242L RNA hybridized to a single band of 4.18 kb in late RNA ( Fig. 2 ) ; a band of the same size could also be seen in cytosine arabinoside RNA after overexposition of the film ( not shown ) , indicating a low level of expression of ORF EP1242L in the absence of DNA replication .
27 This phenomenon can also be seen in trading stamp transactions so that s4(1) of the Trading Stamps Act 1964 ( substituted by s16(1) of SOGIT 1973 ) provides : In every redemption of trading stamps for goods , notwithstanding any term to the contrary on which the redemption is made , there is — ( a ) an implied warranty on the part of the promoter of the trading scheme that he has a right to give the goods in exchange ; ( b ) an implied warranty that the goods are free from any charge or encumbrance not disclosed or known to the person obtaining the goods before , or at the time of redemption and that that person will enjoy quiet possession of the goods except so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or encumbrance so disclosed or known ; ( c ) an implied warranty that the goods are of merchantable quality , except that there is no such warranty ( i ) as regards defects specifically drawn to the attention of the person obtaining the goods before or at the time of redemption ; or ( ii ) if that person examines the goods before or at the time of redemption , as regards defects which that examination ought to reveal .
28 This Engels does by showing that the Greek and Roman states , the ‘ sacred ’ sources of the European ideal , were based on principles which can also be seen in embryo among much less prestigious peoples , the American Indians .
29 Minimalism can also be seen in action at La Réserve in Fulham and the Sterling hotels at Heathrow and Gatwick .
30 So — regarding whether or not someone chooses among credit types , or between credit and cash — having a bank account may partly be seen as shorthand for a collection of other characteristics to do with income and social background which may be influential in themselves .
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