Example sentences of "see [prep] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The indemnity was described simply as a payment ‘ for making peace ’ , but it has been pointed out that the sum of £20,000 is close to the amount thought to have been extorted by the Scots from the northern counties of England over the years since Bannockburn , and the payment may have been seen as compensation for the destruction wrought in the north .
2 In this case the main stumbling block was seen as staffing for the new venture.as the church was already fully stretched .
3 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 .
4 JUST because we have n't been seen in LINK for a while — it does n't mean its been quiet at Crediton !
5 Nevertheless his enthusiasm , unbounded energy and genuine passion for technology promises a period of unprecedented activity with new ideas and innovative developments not seen in Australia for a long time .
6 It was the following year that the ghost was seen at Althorp for the first time .
7 What a disenchanted Briton sees as Britain 's provincialism , a rootless American sees as respect for the past .
8 The more I see of provision for the old , the more irresistibly a thought rises in my mind , which , however hesitantly , I will try to express .
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