Example sentences of "were see as [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result was that the all-union bodies which carried out these functions were seen as Russian bodies , and Russians took the blame for their shortcomings ; while Russia itself , one of the areas whose numbers had been increasing most rapidly before the revolution , was threatened with depopulation . |
| 2 | The 1880s saw a major effort to clarify the law and simplify court procedure , both of which were seen as essential prerequisites for improving the efficiency of the judicial system . |
| 3 | A UDC was to be created — the LDDC — that was to concentrate on attracting in Private-sector investment , partly by attempting to overcome what were seen as major obstacles to regeneration : poor communications and infrastructure , a deteriorating physical environment , problems with land assembly and the area 's Poor image . |
| 4 | In addition 3,000 mentally handicapped and 200,000 mentally ill people were seen as new out-patients that year . |
| 5 | Refugees were seen as deserving sympathy and help , but they were not to be pampered . |
| 6 | Both moves were seen as tentative steps towards opening up the political system . |
| 7 | Their motives were seen as malicious damage or play rather than mental disorder or the settling of grudges . |
| 8 | Added to this indecisiveness and slow decision-making were seen as undesirable qualities in school leaders , and teachers liked to see an outcome from the consultative process . |
| 9 | Teachers were seen as key role models , with parents believing they should dress appropriately and not be seen smoking by pupils . |
| 10 | In one demonstration my car was stopped at a hospital entrance but it soon became clear that much of the resentment was directed at what were seen as remote hospital authorities ‘ up there , . |
| 11 | Signs of progress were seen as Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic accepted the EC plan for guaranteed minority rights [ see p. 38513 ] , which affected Serbian enclaves in Croatia . |
| 12 | Salinas had forced the resignation of the PRI 's governor-elect for the state of Guanajuato on Aug. 29 following similar protests [ see p. 38385 ] ; both cases were seen as important victories for the country 's fledgling civil rights movement . |
| 13 | Advice , education and training were seen as important aids in the future of the industry and the ATB must ensure that its services are available to those in the more remote , as well as in the favoured , farming areas . |
| 14 | State intervention , collectivism and political consensus , which had characterized politics after 1945 , were seen as significant causes of economic decline and social dependency . |
| 15 | Until the seventeenth century , children were seen as miniature adults . |
| 16 | She gives accounts of the long hours worked by women and the effort put into maintaining what were seen as adequate standards . |
| 17 | They were seen as mindless individuals who could take on repetitive tasks . |