Example sentences of "[is] see [prep] the [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The US has been trying for a decade to clinch the deal , not least because it would give its nuclear forces control of what is seen as the strategically vital Pacific zone and a new set of options if its Philippine naval and air bases are threatened .
2 Traditional wisdom bases ‘ a good diet ’ around the consumption of three meals a day of which breakfast is seen as the most important .
3 Precisely because ‘ paying your own way ’ is seen as the socially acceptable thing to do , where some do this and others do not the non-payers distinguish themselves as undeserving or in receipt of special favours .
4 ‘ Taylorism ’ is seen as the quite self-conscious pursuit of what Braverman calls the ‘ general law of the capitalist division of labour ’ , according to which
5 Both sections have the same maximum punishment , five years ' imprisonment , yet s.20 , which deals with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm , is seen as the more serious defence , yet that gravity may now depend on chance .
6 The phenomenon I am trying to demonstrate in this chapter is seen in the most domestic of deposits .
7 Improbably combined with this is a substantial beech bridge , 18 mm high in the bass and tapering to 14 mm in the treble , of the truncated triangular form and mass that is seen in the much more heavily strung harpsichords of the Flemish tradition .
8 A very good example of the craft is seen in the almost human mannequins used in the ‘ Royal ’ exhibition at Windsor .
9 Often the client is seen by the most junior doctors , who rely on the sister 's expertise to dress the wound .
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