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

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1 The move was seen as preparation for ECOMOG to take on an offensive rather than merely a peacekeeping role .
2 At this time there was evidence of increasing irritation locally over what was seen as interference by central government .
3 This was seen as victimisation of intellectuals , already suffering in the changed economic circumstances of modern China .
4 Mugabe 's statement on March 4 , 1990 , that " all progressive forces " should prepare for negotiations with the apartheid regime in spite of the continuation of the armed struggle was seen as criticism of the Pan Africanist Congress ( PAC ) with which , rather than the ANC , ZANU had traditionally been aligned .
5 And for reformers from above — based in Whitehall rather than Northern Ireland — the past operation of local democracy was seen as part of the problem .
6 Other debates and ideologies , originating both from state apparatuses and from capital , talked of affluence and a consumer spending boom , and more education was seen as part of the route to yet greater affluence .
7 The package was seen as part of the transition from a labour-intensive to a capital-intensive economy in Mauritius .
8 This was seen as part of an attempt by the government to widen economic reform to include democratization as well as liberalization .
9 The move was seen as part of the continuing attempts to end Albania 's international isolation .
10 The measure was seen as part of an ongoing process designed to increase the reliability of both police and Army units .
11 Issued 46 years after the war 's end , the apology was seen as part of an on-going process whereby Japan was attempting to improve its relationship with its neighbours in order to enable it to play a diplomatic and political role within the region which was commensurate with its economic power .
12 The publicity surrounding the Gates visit was seen as part of US moves to put increased pressure on the Iraqi government , as were other " covert " US-backed activities — a propaganda campaign inside Iraq and support for the creation of a single leadership of Iraqi opponents to the regime .
13 In the early days of Minoan studies , this widespread network of trading links was seen as evidence of a powerful Minoan navy , a wholesale conquest by sea and political subjugation of the tributary lands .
14 Teaching English , being a metaphor for a policy of enforced cultural assimilation , dovetailed with the view expressed by a large proportion of heads and teachers that ‘ immigrant ’ cultures — the desire to hold on to which was seen as evidence of a ‘ ghetto mentality ’ — were an educational hindrance requiring vigilant exclusion from the culture of the school ( Brittan , 1976 ) .
15 This was seen as evidence of the government 's continued commitment to economic re-structuring and of its need to have an experienced negotiator to deal with the mounting foreign debt [ see pp. 37216-17 ] .
16 The projected surplus of AD13,500 million was seen as evidence of an upturn in the economy .
17 The resignation of Labour Minister Erick Thompson Pineres in October [ see p. 37770 ] was seen as evidence of a rift in the Cabinet over the severity of the austerity programme .
18 In the Great War , river clearance was seen as employment for prisoners , and in the 1920s as a way of relieving unemployment generally .
19 The simplest way of getting the outstanding items on board as cheaply as possible is by means of technology exchange and cross-licensing agreements , and COSE was seen as forum for effecting this .
20 The simplest way of getting the outstanding items on board as cheaply as possible , is through technology exchange and cross-licensing and COSE was seen as forum for this .
21 In this case the main stumbling block was seen as staffing for the new venture.as the church was already fully stretched .
22 A similar pattern was seen for use of intrauterine devices ( relative risk 0.4 ( 0.2 to 0.7 ) in current users and 1.4 ( 0.4 to 3.2 ) in users 49–72 months previously compared with never users ) .
23 By contrast no such trend was seen with synthesis of LTC 4 .
24 In particular they want to question a youth who was seen with Gavin after the attack .
25 On 28 April that year one was seen with cattle at Lancing .
26 His death was seen on television by millions of people , but for days afterwards they were caught by the cameras staring unbelievingly into space .
27 Little was seen of Matthew by anyone .
28 No evidence was seen of restriction of digestion to the tips of the incisors .
29 Most are seen singly or in twos and threes , but up to 10 have been recorded together and , in 1963 a party of 50 was seen at Burpham on 30 January , and another , which finally totalled 29 , was present at Weir Wood Reservoir in March .
30 At entry , quiescent or mildly active colitis was seen at endoscopy in 15 of 16 patients in the cyclosporin group and nine of 10 in the placebo group .
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