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

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1 Where once ice-cream was seen as suitable scoff to keep the under-tens quiet , the rise of premium products has cast a completely new light on adult indulgence .
2 Substitute care was seen as supporting parents as well as providing for children 's needs , and practical assistance as preserving the family unit .
3 By implication , the Labour Party was seen as supporting unions , and thus having no respect for the rule of law .
4 And the best protection in these circumstances was seen as nuclear power .
5 In Laughton , Hoathly and other places there were riots , the precursors of repeated Wealden troubles over the next three centuries when local magnates moved against what was seen as local backwardness .
6 In some quarters it was counter-productive , as it was seen as naked lobbying , and in others it was applauded as a justifiable counter-offensive against an ill-founded doctrine .
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