Example sentences of "[noun pl] may [adv] be see [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Although couched in the typically occult language of the time , Garland 's prescient account catches society at a crossroads : those young homosexuals adrift in a postwar landscape without signs may now be seen as harbingers of a new way of life and a new economic order — variously described as pop culture , youth culture or the Teen age — which stand at the heart of ‘ late , consumer or multinational capitalism ’ . |
2 | REMOVAL of inheritance tax from farm land and buildings may yet be seen as a mixed blessing for the farming industry , particularly by the sons and daughters of farming families . |
3 | Over the cream pebble-dash and olive grey windows of the great house , some turrets may yet be seen beneath what I take to be the original small roof-slates ; and a plaque high on the wall — ; ‘ 1635 RE ’ with what looks like ‘ ID ’ ; and a couple of lions guarding the door . |
4 | Treatment of parental mental illnesses may also be seen as potential preventive approaches for childhood disturbance , as can efforts to help disadvantaged families find ways of resolving their multiple problems , and strategies to reduce overt marital discord . |
5 | the strong muscles leave scars on the interior of the shell at the places to which they were attached ( usually two in each valve ) , and these muscle scars may also be seen on fossil shells . |
6 | For this crime , Fenrir was sent into exile forever more , though his leering face and slavering jaws may still be seen in rosy cloud formations at sunset . |
7 | Disputes between management and unions may therefore be seen in the context of inter-organisational conflict , and individual members of both organisations may then feel a tug of loyalties in opposing directions . |