Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] it [is] [adv] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of this cultural dominance it is often seen to be ‘ proper English ’ with other ways of speaking judged as inferior . |
| 2 | From a formal perspective , the description " staircase " is apt , but from a more semantic perspective it is easily seen that such a form is an instance of the parallelism of greater precision . |
| 3 | In either case it is generally seen as a last resort . |
| 4 | Sometimes an observant parent will notice something that will give us a clue ; after a child recovers from one of those high fevers that ‘ lay it very low ’ for a short time it is sometimes seen that the child is more ‘ well ’ than before it became ‘ ill ’ , provided the illness has not been inappropriately treated or interfered with in some way . |
| 5 | And in the nineteen thirties America went into the worst economic depression it 's ever seen and the state governments were literally overwhelmed by the economic hardship and the economic problems and the federal government came galloping to the rescue . |
| 6 | This means that although the State is an external , exploitative body it is not seen as such by the people who , on the contrary , see it as a kind of beneficent organism which ‘ gives ’ them the land on which they depend . |