Example sentences of "[noun sg] is seen [conj] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe the single parent is seen as somehow highlighting the cracks that couples think they 've covered over .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 Public care is seen as inevitably damaging the psychological health of the child and as a verdict on the parents ' abilities to offer appropriate care .
7 Within contemporary syntactic theory , the structure of a sentence is seen as partly determined by the nature of its main verb .
8 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 ) .
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