Example sentences of "been seen [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE NEED FOR the majority of county cricketers to cobble together alternative employment for themselves for half the year has long been seen as a compromise on the professionalism of the game . |
| 2 | Physical beauty has long been seen as a reflection of God 's presence in the world ; mystical texts describe the divine beauty to be found in creation as the female spirit , the bride and the beloved . |
| 3 | The question of the Selby coalfield has not been seen as a constraint on other forms of development erm peripheral expansion , expansion of villages and so on within the coalfield area . |
| 4 | The increase of State control which has already been seen as a feature of military organization in this period is also visible where navies are concerned . |
| 5 | Formerly , socialization had been seen as a kind of ‘ clay moulding ’ . |
| 6 | His move to Giverny in 1883 has often been seen as a turning away from the Parisian avant-garde and a retreat into the private world of his own aesthetic affairs . |
| 7 | But will I been seen as a museum piece by some ? |
| 8 | The kanban system , which is used to co-ordinate work between different work teams , has been seen as a part of this empowerment . |
| 9 | In particular they have been seen as a system of colonization , and as institutions designed to ensure the military dominance of Israel over the indigenous Palestinian population . |
| 10 | For nearly thirty years that crusade has been regarded as one of his least successful , whereas a later British Crusade at Earls Court in London in 1966 has always been seen as a triumph . |
| 11 | For example , the way in which the labour movement relates to political parties and the state has been seen as a function of when industrialization occurs ( e.g. Maier 1984 : 55 ; Badie and Birnbaum 1983 : 77–8 ) . |
| 12 | Use of the TRAX system is now compulsory as noted above , but this has been seen as a benefit as much as a burden . |
| 13 | The first round of voting last week had been seen as a referendum on a UN-backed ‘ set of ideas ’ to end the division of the island with the creation of a federal state comprising Greek and Turkish Cypriot zones . |
| 14 | In the last two years , Hanson has been seen as a provider of last resort , as someone to whom the Government can turn for relief , especially its privatization programme runs into problems . |
| 15 | Now it seems that — after nearly 40 years in which pop has been seen as a threat to our children — it is finally safe to unlock your daughters . |
| 16 | Monetary union has long been seen as a way of bringing about greater economic and political unity within the Community . |
| 17 | The organization had long been seen as a forum for developing countries to press their interests and often for confrontation between developing and developed countries . |
| 18 | That has never been seen as a constituent of self regulation , and I doubt whether any government would be willing to divert so many responsibilities already assigned to other existing bodies ( for example , the Medical Research Council and the Committee on Safety of Medicines ) — better qualified to carry them out — and concentrate them in the GMC alone under the sole control of the profession . |
| 19 | Financial need , even on the part of a close relative , has apparently never been seen as a situation which required an automatic response . |
| 20 | Sadly , these calls have not been heeded because in the United Kingdom this has been seen as a party political issue instead of an important pointer to priorities for action . |
| 21 | Their case would have been vastly more plausible ; and a decisive electoral victory for the Labour Party might have been seen as a mandate for the promotion of industrial democracy in the trade unions ' model of it , and as an implicit declaration of public opinion in favour of the consequential abridgement or even abrogation of the rights of ownership . |
| 22 | Christian growth and education has often been seen as a job for the church , which has robbed the home of its crucial importance for its shaping of Christian character . |
| 23 | The nineteenth century has been seen as a period of transition from a largely amateur ‘ natural history ’ to a professionalized science of ‘ biology ’ . |
| 24 | I would have no effect at all on the kind of figures and the size of figures that we were considering , and , having been seen as a gesture , it would be really pointless to make it . |
| 25 | Classically these crimes have been seen as a result of a few mentally deranged men . |
| 26 | The chevauchèe may have been seen as a challenge to the enemy 's pride and ability to defend his territory , but it is doubtful whether the leader of a chevauchèe , often at the head of but a few thousand men , and needing to make the expedition profitable through the taking of booty and prisoners , was seeking battle . |
| 27 | However , what is most interesting is that a deliberate attempt was made to sell it as a concept rather than as what might have hitherto been seen as a package of infrastructural measures . |
| 28 | Black holes have been seen as a nemesis . |
| 29 | Leadership , traditionally , has been seen as a form of activity that is expressed in terms of a relationship — that between the leader and the led . |
| 30 | Eric commented that trade at JHL was steady and that two JP s had for some time been seen as a luxury , so they were pleased to release G-JETP . |