Example sentences of "[coord] it [was/were] [verb] as [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reported comments among Leipzig workers also hinted at a possible prolongation of the war through the entry of America into the conflict , and it was seen as vital that the Führer bring about ‘ a lightning quick destruction of England — with gas if necessary ’ . |
| 2 | Altogether this led to an effect which might be described as a tapering of market opportunities , and it was sharpened as international growth rates decelerated in the early 1970s . |
| 3 | And it was claimed as powerful , fresh , original , vigorous and truthful . |
| 4 | And then but it was seen as okay that the men could go to the pub after a funeral ? |
| 5 | De Gaulle 's policy was clearly motivated by a concern to preserve France 's newly improved relations with the Arab world , but it was perceived as hostile to Israel and unfriendly to the West as a whole . |