Example sentences of "seen to be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rewards , however , are seen to be worth the effort to master the new game . |
| 2 | Kelly is at the head of the Football Association and he must be seen to be above the fray . |
| 3 | The Academy , after all , must be seen to be on the side of law and order . |
| 4 | As long as the ball is quite clearly seen to be on the move through the maul , then the ref will not blow , even if the maul itself is stationary . |
| 5 | This was further enhanced later in the day , when , towards dusk , the entire Scots army , horse and foot , was seen to be on the move westwards , back along Tweedside . |
| 6 | NATIVE NETWARE SEEN TO BE ON THE WAY FOR DEC ALPHA , IBM RS/6000 |
| 7 | Proposals for private motorised travel were , on the other hand , very different , for this mode was seen to be at the root of many of the traffic and environmental problems of the experimental areas and so every effort was to be made to curb the excesses of its use . |
| 8 | The basic educational prescription is the sympathetic teaching of ‘ other cultures ’ in order to dispel the ignorance which is seen to be at the root of prejudice and intolerance . |
| 9 | Machines that were seen to be at the forefront of technology just a few years ago are now readily replaced and cast-off with little or no second-hand value . |
| 10 | Consequently , enterprises are seen to be like the machines they contain and people have to relate to them accordingly . |
| 11 | It is important that the Royal Ulster Constabulary should be seen to be in the forefront of the fight against terrorism with the support and confidence of the whole community . |
| 12 | I agree with the Lord of Aberdale that it is vital for the elected representatives on the police authority to be clearly seen to be in the driving seat of the committee . |
| 13 | It is a view I believe which is held by everyone connected with policing at local level and additionally , the continuation of the tripartite system with its essential checks and balances on the activities of the three parties involved and My Lords that is the real importance and value of the tripartite system that depends on the local authorities being seen to be in the driving seat . |
| 14 | And I think that there is a very strong argument erm for getting women in the cabinet on the basis that if women are seen to be in the cabinet they are seen as competent , they 're seen as excellent politicians , and that 's why I go for a form of positive discrimination , which is that if you 've got two people who are equally well qualified , and if erm Mr Major decided that a man and a women were equally well qualified , then I think he should have chosen the woman erm |