Example sentences of "seen [prep] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Left-wing militancy a–d more especially the left-ward lurch of the Socialist Party are thus seen as responses to right-wing intransigence , and the right as bearing the main responsibility for political breakdown , ever-worsening social conflict , and ultimately , civil war . |
| 2 | Fan letters , fanzines and the many SF conventions around the world can be seen as responses to such experiences of reading SF . |
| 3 | Those drastic price cuts instituted by Univel Inc last week ( CI No 2,128 ) are being seen as response to the nervousness engendered by Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , the most threatening vapourware ever to descend on the market . |
| 4 | Other approaches , including those of Douglas and Bourdieu , are concerned with consumers themselves as groups with interests , both cognitive and material , which are projected in patterns of objects , and in this case it is industry which is seen as handmaiden to the pattern of consumer group demands . |
| 5 | Patrilocal residence , where women join the households of their husbands rather than vice versa , and the continued strength of the system of domestic production , where families consume most of what they produce rather than buy and sell in the market , have always been seen as obstacles to capitalist development in the Third World and as strong reinforcements for the maintenance of feudal-patriarchal relations . |
| 6 | And I think that 's a , you know and it 's the fact that society allows a lot of abuse to happen to women and therefore it 's not seen as hatred to women , it 's seen as perfectly acceptable . |
| 7 | Should the plan be discovered and Alianor be seen as party to the clandestine meeting , she could well find herself in danger , accused of shelving her responsibility for the lady Anne 's protection and honour … |
| 8 | The Thomas Harris referred to was closely associated with the composer , and his signature may be seen as witness to Handel 's will and to its first three codicils ; in the fourth and last codicil he actually becomes a beneficiary . |
| 9 | Concrete flyovers , wholesale clearance for new routes , and concern over noise and lead pollution , were seen as affronts to living conditions ; in the environmentally conscious 1970s new highway planning became politically beleaguered . |
| 10 | Then Mrs St Maugham asks a friend whom she has not seen for years to lunch . |
| 11 | As the frequency of a periodic nonsinusoidal signal becomes lower and lower , it can be seen with reference to figure 11.2(b) that its harmonic spectral components become bunched closer and closer together . |
| 12 | The technique 's impact must be seen in order to be scored . |
| 13 | These messages , it is widely believed , can give information about the future , the remote past or things taking place in distant parts of the world ; at a more down-to-earth level , psychologists and especially psychoanalysts think that analysis of dreams can reveal details of a person 's mental state , and have concocted numerous systems relating objects or events seen in dreams to aspects of the human psyche . |
| 14 | This insecurity , along with a felt need for some stable focus of emotional security , can be seen in responses to the sentence-completion test item ‘ more than anything else he/she worries about … ’ |
| 15 | It should be noted that in the dog PYY release has been seen in response to intracolonic oleic acid in the absence of bile salts . |
| 16 | Less noticeable phosphorylation of the receptor was seen in response to EGF in liver plasma membranes isolated 24 hours after partial hepatectomy and in TAGH infusion ( Figs 3 and 4 ) . |
| 17 | In our study , however , no release of VIP was seen in response to luminal infusion of bile . |
| 18 | We have seen that when facts are assembled together and seen in relationship to each other generalizations can be made which help to develop theories . |
| 19 | Everywhere , however , farming would have to be seen in relation to other actual or potential economic activities which include tourism , crafts and small scale industry . |
| 20 | He went on to say that he realized that Hall 's larger scheme might not materialize , but he thought that Government Offices in a similar style to his building would eventually extend to Great George Street where they would be seen in relation to the Abbey and the Houses of Parliament . |
| 21 | The nature of the movement of goods can only be understood if it is seen in relation to the complex and changing framework of society . |
| 22 | It is an assertion that certainly needs bringing into the debate about the Primal Event , and the usefulness of that speculative hypothesis can be seen in relation to the content of Christianity , at least . |
| 23 | The laws cover ritual and worship and many aspects of life — but all seen in relation to him . |
| 24 | It is not that stylistics is uninterested in this or that local feature of a text ; but rather that local or specific features have to be seen in relation to other features , against the background of the pervasive tendency of preferences in the text . |
| 25 | To understand any part of society , such as the family or religion , the part must be seen in relation to society as a whole . |
| 26 | Talk of the sensual , the erotic , was so often seen in relation to the female body . |
| 27 | The rise of the purity movement in the 1880s needs to be seen in relation to these medical defeats , for state medicine had lost the initiative not only in the field of sexual regulation but in many other areas of social intervention . |
| 28 | The decline of purity feminism in the 1920s and 1930s needs to be seen in relation to the overall decline of feminism , and especially to the unmitigated hostility of male sex reformers . |
| 29 | Does he also agree that , where he has extended the competence of the institutions of the European Community , we shall increasingly see , as we have seen in relation to Sunday trading and British Aerospace , the emergence of two forms of law — first , British law , which we encourage the population to obey and honour , and , secondly , European law , which we try to avoid — and thus we shall succeed in undermining the rule of law here ? |
| 30 | Here in Mixed Life , a text that must be seen in relation to Scale 1 and Scale 2 , Hilton adumbrates the same progress in chapter fourteen : Following Augustinian theology , he locates the very essence of Christian life in the continual sustained desire for God — the only way in this life to perceive the nature of the love which joins God and man 's soul . |