Example sentences of "[noun sg] is see as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Determinism , in the more general positivist sense , means that crime is seen as behaviour that is caused by biological , psychological or social factors , depending on the academic origins of the criminologist concerned .
2 Small scale thieving is seen as part of everyday life .
3 Firstly , the foal learns to behave like its mother , and to be bossy or passive towards the various other horses ; and secondly , and perhaps most importantly , because the foal is seen as part of its mother .
4 As in qualitative sociology , dialogue is seen as evidence and , therefore , to be presented and digested on its own .
5 Consumption is seen as households ' spending on goods and services which yield utility in the current period , while saving is defined as that part of disposable income which is not spent .
6 Many people also feel that there is no necessity to deal with racial issues since the child is seen as part and parcel of the family and ‘ a child is a child ’ .
7 In addition the teacher placement organiser is seen as part of the partnership ‘ team ’ and therefore expected to become involved in partnership activities as and when required .
8 Whether a given act or event is seen as pollution or not , to paraphrase Becker ( 1963 : 14 ) , depends in part on the nature of the act or event and in part on what other people do about it .
9 For if the station is seen as cathedral or chapel , it can also be seen to possess in its heyday a Bible every bit as imposing and sometimes even as impenetrable as the Authorized Version ( Bradshaw ) , incense ( steam ) , and liturgical chanting ( ‘ The train now standing at platform 3 is … ’ ,
10 Use of the microcomputer is seen as part of the syllabus , so skill reinforcement and development is assured and , as is well known , the best kind of learning occurs when pupils are doing work which they regard as useful .
11 If access is seen as part of the right of autonomy of the individual , one might ask why parents , rather than the children themselves , should have access .
12 Anselm 's definition is seen as part of a clever philosophical con trick whereby he argues that it is greater for something to exist than not to exist , and thereby that the definition of God ( as the greatest thing conceivable ) demands that He exist !
13 ‘ Increasingly , communication is seen as community , an exchange of stories , life experiences , insights — functions which build relationships in a world which naturally works against relationships , against being in touch with one another ’ , said Rev Randy L Naylor , Director of the Division of Communication and President of WACC .
14 But the fact remains that in France , where couture is seen as part of the national heritage , there would be questions in parliament before Dior or Chanel foundered .
15 On the one hand , unity is seen as equivalence .
16 The scheme is seen as work experience rather than as a ‘ parenting ’ class , but the spin-off could benefit the families of the future .
17 This stage is seen as characteristic of other elements of abstraction , such as the growth of intellectual abilities .
18 In " managing " the system at crucial moments ; in neutering the discontent of the working class ; and in holding out the prospect of socialism via Parliament , the Labour Party is seen as part of the problem blocking transformation and so has no part to play in securing socialism .
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