Example sentences of "is not [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why is the feral mink regarded as a pest , when in its native America it is not normally seen as a significant problem ? |
| 2 | The regular association of passive structures with adversity in certain languages means that the passive can often carry connotations of unpleasantness even when the event depicted is not normally seen as unpleasant . |
| 3 | The oldest part of the farm lies at the rear of the farmhouse and is not easily seen from the road . |
| 4 | Like an angel , he is not easily seen . |
| 5 | In the work of most linguists today , then , speech is not overtly seen as dependent on the rules of written language , while for many the ‘ universalism ’ of some approaches is being closely questioned . |
| 6 | Perhaps the target has been badly chosen or perhaps it is not clearly seen . |
| 7 | But it is not always seen in this way . |
| 8 | Like chancroid and lymphogranuloma venereum , granuloma inguinale is not commonly seen in the United Kingdom , there being only sixteen cases reported in 1976 . |
| 9 | ‘ There is still a place for old favourites such as viscaria , a plant I loved growing as a child although it is not much seen today . |
| 10 | Several themes recur throughout the book , grit and courage , an inexplicable sense of insecurity , a solemnity which Gooch has cultivated almost consciously as an image , and a love of playing for his county which the author suggests is not often seen elsewhere in county cricket ( although one or two from Yorkshire might disagree ) . |
| 11 | In spite of this fairly wide range of the Hawk Anthias is not often seen . |
| 12 | Above : The Silver Scat , Selenotoca multifasciata is not often seen in shops . |
| 13 | The newt , although fairly common in English ponds , is not often seen by ordinary people because it is a shy and murky creature . |
| 14 | Secrecy can be damaging in that : ( a ) the sources of power and influence are obscured ; ( b ) public servants are not properly accountable ; ( c ) public participation is seriously hampered ; ( d ) justice is not often seen to be done ; ( e ) inefficiency and error are made more likely . |
| 15 | The Royal Bank 's own coat-of-arms , granted in 1960 , is not often seen in the Age of the Logo , but does appear on our banknotes and , more recently , made a welcome appearance on the Highline card . |
| 16 | A similar phenomenon has been observed in some patients with AIDS related sclerosing cholangitis , but a halting progression with worsening of the biliary disease is not often seen , and there are no reports of hepatic fibrosis deteriorating to cirrhosis and liver failure . |
| 17 | Another possibility is that the part of the reference card in the lower half of the view field ( the less sensitive part ) is not fully seen . |
| 18 | Each national economy is not only seen as part of that world economic ( and social ) system , it is treated as subordinate to its global forces . |
| 19 | Thus , the MSc in Education is not only seen as a regular part of the national system of educational in-service education in Scotland , but it has a strong international appeal . |
| 20 | families sharing accommodation on a permanent basis is not now seen as socially desirable . |
| 21 | A South African correspondent noted that the choir is not now seen as ‘ a binding organisation within the structure of the church ’ . |
| 22 | Fundamental to the idea of finely divided ‘ niches ’ , however , is the notion that there are finite or limiting resources , whereas in trees in the tropics with abundant light , water , CO2 and a conservative nutrient-cycling system , this seems as inappropriate as it does in the case of tropical corals making up species-rich reefs , where food is not readily seen as limiting when compared with space to occupy . |
| 23 | To see objects , it is not enough to see surfaces , although that is an excellent start . |