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

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1 It is no accident that ‘ street furniture ’ and ‘ public art ’ are seen to best effect in a context which is entirely new — like London 's Broadgate office centre — or radically changed , such as the revived dockland areas in London , Liverpool , Cardiff and Swansea .
2 All the ugly sheds along the riverfront have been removed and the newly cleaned oatmeal brickwork and fish-scale roofs , complete with gilded dolphins , are seen to full advantage .
3 Young male groups in primitive societies are seen as early proof of the formation of co-operative groups in which individuals learn to work in the interests of the wider group .
4 Simple majorities are seen as sufficient basis for group decisions , which the minority have to accept .
5 The new plans are seen as further evidence in support of the belief that intensively-farmed lowlands are likely to continue to produce unwanted agricultural surpluses .
6 Taxation of income , personal expenditure and wealth are usually viewed as direct taxation , whereas taxes on the sale of goods and services are seen as indirect taxation .
7 There is a general agreement amongst cardiologists about the value of risk stratification and exercise testing , and if the patients are seen under medical control , more general points can also be tackled .
8 Thus , purchase behaviour and shopping patterns are seen under this motivation theory to support and enhance personal self-identity .
9 Certain so-called ‘ stigmata ’ are seen in congenital syphilis , and these are the residual scars and deformities of early infection .
10 Thus they are seen in full stature , their crests being 3000 feet above the road , in an upthrust of unremitting steepness without a single weakness to encourage ascent .
11 Cyclical changes in H pylori infection may cause the variations in basal acid secretion that are seen in duodenal ulcer disease .
12 Two general aspects of Williamson 's analysis of organizational forms are seen in this explanation of internalization .
13 Patients are seen within one week , do not have to travel to the hospital , and , if requiring surgery , are operated on promptly and privately .
14 In effect , the insider who reveals the structural formations of a system of power inverts that power and the revelation creates a situation where elements of ‘ anti-structure ’ ( Turner 1969 , 1974 ) now present a version of how things might be constituted ; and what has been seen as solid reality begins to be identified as only one social possibility .
15 Cos I wondered if funerals would would wo have been seen as another sign of disrespect .
16 The job analysis is a voluntary activity at these schools and has not been seen as another way of pulling the teacher 's leash .
17 Jovially swapping innuendos which a year earlier would have been seen as bad taste sexism by the singer .
18 The current excavations are the first time that the theatre 's remains have been seen since that destruction .
19 Premonition , who had never been seen with any chance in the Derby , won the 1953 St Leger .
20 Although it has not been seen for some time , the manuscript may contain a specimen of Mary Leapor 's handwriting .
21 After a while the station returned to normal , Charlotte had n't been seen for some time , and Albert had been killed in World War I so all three participants in the awful tragedy had gone for ever , or had they ?
22 None had been seen at that time in the Harwell experiments that preceded ZETA but Kurchatov announced that the Soviets were seeing some neutrons which were due to fusion occurring , but were unlikely to be from thermonuclear fusion because the rate of their production did not vary with current in the expected way .
23 These cover a large range of things , like the patient 's age , the patient 's sex , where the pain is , where it started , how quickly it came on , and so on and so forth , and essentially within the computer has a large table , and this table contains , how shall I put it , the frequency with which this particular symptom was associated with a particular disease over the last few hundred patients that have been seen at that hospital .
24 Sliding hiatel hernia had been seen at preoperative cineradiography in 16 of 21 patients with follow up endoscopy , but no paraoesophageal hernia .
25 His creations have been seen at many eisteddfodau in North Wales .
26 Indeed , if I may build on what they have said and sum up my position on the future of the European Community , it is this : in the new Europe that has emerged from the ashes of the second world war and now from the grim shadows of the cold war , new possibilities for peace and prosperity across Europe exist which have probably never before been seen on that continent .
27 The condition , which is relatively common in continental Europe , has not been seen on this scale in the UK since the 1920s .
28 ‘ Both the settlers and the natives assured me ’ , wrote Gould , ‘ that they [ the bronzewings ] had suddenly arrived , and that they had never before been seen in that part of the country .
29 Although up to eight have been seen in one year , Bitterns are not annual in Sussex .
30 It is something which seems such an ordinary thing to do , and yet the effect of it is something which has not been seen in pictorial art since Giotto .
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