Example sentences of "[noun] was seen by [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rush into speculative bid candidates was seen by some observers as further evidence of the fragility of the market . |
| 2 | The aircraft was seen by several witnesses quite high but starting to circle to the left and commence a gentle descent . |
| 3 | Our Lady was seen by many people , and they call it the shrine of Our Lady of Carns . |
| 4 | The Imperial Typewriters strike was seen by many people as a defeat . |
| 5 | Mr Lawson denied he had acted as if sterling was a full member of the EMS , but his decision to hold the pound above DM3 with higher base rates was seen by several analysts as just that . |
| 6 | The traditional association of the Democrats with minority interests was seen by many Republicans as an issue which would continue to erode the former party 's support in the South , a crucial common factor in the Democratic candidate 's defeat in five of the six presidential elections since 1968 . |
| 7 | Whilst Catalanism was at least acceptably ‘ progressive ’ , Basque nationalism was seen by most Republicans and Socialists as ‘ reactionary ’ . |
| 8 | The overemphasis on nuclear weapons and missiles at the expense of conventional forces was seen by many observers , both military and civilian , to have gone too far , too fast , and too soon ; but the political prize of ending National Service had been seized and that was all that mattered to the Macmillan Government in 1957 . |
| 9 | Schooling was seen by many parents as an irrelevance at best ; at worst as a downright intrusion . |
| 10 | Though it was not mandated by the enabling legislation , environmental improvement was seen by many planners as a necessary condition before the street could become one based on human dimensions rather than those of traffic . |
| 11 | The film was seen by many critics as Lester 's least satisfactory during that period , but it was probably far better than he believed at the time , while embroiled in battles with Frank . |
| 12 | Although all four projects received high scores for their scientific content , PRISMA appears to have suffered from the high costs of its proposed European launch , and MARSNET from uncertainty over US plans for the study of the planet , while STEP was seen by some participants as requiring further technical refinements . |