Example sentences of "is see [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 What is valuable is to see that here is a critic writing at the top of his bent .
2 If the point is seen and well argued , the fact that the examiner does not agree with your conclusion will not seriously affect your marks .
3 If language is seen as increasingly taking the place of explicit negotiation , communication and conscious thought , there is the possibility that , simultaneously , material objects become increasingly important in the formation of the unconscious , a possibility raised by Freud ( though only briefly ) in relation to repressive mechanisms ( e.g. 1984 : 206–8 ) .
4 As such it is this realm which is seen as eventually dominating forms of social and personal life and the progress ( or otherwise ) of localities .
5 If ( and only if ) almost all plant material is seen as soon as the LB-level is reached then increases in readings with increasing exposure will be due to spreading and the graph will be linear for plants in this region , as it is for cards .
6 This is a view of religion which is seen as primarily like fashion — what people " put on " .
7 The attitudes measured by this factor represent the ideals of the school self-evaluation movement , in which SSE is seen as professionally creative and stimulating , effective as a means of promoting institutional change and in close accord with a sense of individual professional responsibility .
8 It 's not that I 've come on my own because it 's something that is seen as just my problem , because as I said , Tom does n't seem that interested either .
9 In this theory , money is seen as just one of a number of ways in which wealth can be held , along with all kinds of financial assets , consumer durables , property and ‘ human wealth ’ .
10 The prize is seen as well worth the effort .
11 Within contemporary syntactic theory , the structure of a sentence is seen as partly determined by the nature of its main verb .
12 These cells respond most vigorously when a combination of wavelengths is used for the illumination , and the area of the stimulus is seen as strongly coloured by human observers .
13 Maybe the single parent is seen as somehow highlighting the cracks that couples think they 've covered over .
14 The essentially one-day match contract for Chris Cowdrey is seen as rather ‘ something or nothing ’ in the words of a few Sophia punters .
15 Rather , it treats them as ‘ given ’ , in the sense that it is seen as neither plausible nor fruitful to attempt a causal explanation of them .
16 Smith is seen as today 's Healey figure , a conservative consolidator ; Brown as a more radical , more hostile and more dangerous rival .
17 Yet the overt ruralism of the prose is more strongly qualified in the verse , where country , primitive , with its ‘ daemonic , chthonic/ Powers ’ is seen as ultimately no better than city unless-redeemed by the Christian vision .
18 A substantial increase in the IMF 's quotas , which determine its lending power , is seen as particularly urgent given the heavy financial needs of Eastern Europe .
19 This is seen as particularly worrying by some commentators , since there is evidence ( e.g. Meeks 1977 ) that post-merger profitability has tended to decline .
20 According to the hunter-gatherer worldview , humans are bound by an elaborate mystical contract with the non-human world , and nature is seen as either neutral or benevolent as long as the terms of the contract — all the rules , rituals and prohibitions — are upheld .
21 The standard defence of the modernist novel is based precisely upon these qualities , on its formal complexity and difficulty : the ‘ revolution of the word ’ is seen as either essential to , or more important than , any political revolution .
22 Since the threat of take-over is the most potent source of management concern with share price , the market for control is seen as profoundly implicated in converting this alleged investor short-termism into management short-termism .
23 On the other , the Conservatives have become committed to a free-market society , in which the market-place is seen as economically efficient and socially just .
24 But , as the quotation from Wallerstein shows , his world-system approach is more narrowly defined than that , for what happens in the UK ( or other countries ) is seen as wholly subordinate to changes in the world system .
25 The role of literature here is seen as largely inert : passive moral formation and entertainment .
26 It is seen as fundamentally important to ensuring good corporate governance .
27 Experience has been both positive and negative : ( a ) negative — often students feel inadequate in that other students always have more knowledge than them , and typically they have no firm home base ; ( b ) positive — the combination of electronics and computing , for example , is seen as highly beneficial by employers .
28 They will continue to do so , whatever their number , while the problem is seen as mainly one of numbers , of needing more specialist staff to work individually with specific children , away from the learning situation where the difficulty occurs .
29 Another way of putting this is that Adorno analyses — with great insight — the conditions of a specific mode of musical autonomy but then makes the mistake of reading what is a qualitative change , a historical variant , as an epistemological category ; the truth-content of music is seen as directly related to its degree of autonomy of this kind .
30 From within this perspective bishops and clergy lay down rules for the laity to follow in any given situation and the teaching of the church is seen as absolutely clear and devoid of problematic .
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