Example sentences of "[pron] be seen as " in BNC.

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1 In some ways I am seen as beyond the pale , but it is the newer MPs who I feel most sorry for .
2 Now that the active birth thing has become more and more accepted , I 'm seen as only marginally peripheral .
3 Immediately I felt worried lest I be seen as different from the others .
4 The reasons for the brutality and racism which are displayed every day at the ports of entry in Britain and at the British High Commissions in the Indian subcontinent are the laws themselves — laws which are seen as essential to wider government policy and which though blatantly racist ( in fact they would not stand up before the Race Relations Act ) were each introduced as a contribution to good community relations .
5 The project examines possible approaches towards providing more relevant locally orientated curricula for rural children and strengthening links between the school and the rural community.J– To this end the formal school operates a single morning session of five hours leaving the rest of the day for projects undertaken by students which are seen as complementary to the in-class programme .
6 Recruitment is based on personality or physical attributes which are seen as having nothing to do with education ;
7 Psychodynamic psychotherapy , for example , is usually oriented around communications , behaviours or emotions which are seen as socially appropriate , such as success in relationships and paid work .
8 Under this interpretation , actions which originate from ‘ inside ’ the self are those which are seen as in accordance with conscious desires or intentions , and those which originate from ‘ outside ’ the self are those which one would not do if one were not coerced .
9 Man 's cultural development can arise only at the cost of a persisting lack of satisfaction of those sexual impulses which are seen as improper by men and women — the higher the degree of civilization and education , the greater the number of unsatisfied impulses .
10 Not surprisingly , this doctrine has become especially important to those who feel as a matter of Marxist science that the proletariat ought by now to have enacted a revolutionary response to the crises which are seen as always present ; and their failure to do so is therefore commonly explained as an aspect of false consciousness , which prevented them from recognizing their proper historical duty .
11 To test the prediction that the unpredictable component of monetary growth affects real variables , Barro first regresses the level of unemployment on the current and lagged values of his variable and on two other variables which are seen as influencing the natural rate of unemployment .
12 Figure 8.1 , using the shape of a circle containing equal segments , gives an example of what religions have in common : they all teach very high ethical standards and ideals which are seen as intimately related to the metaphysical reality behind the world — a reality which in most religions is called " God " .
13 The objection was not to his mode of teaching , but to his association with intellectual forces which were seen as foreign to the task of " upholding the canon of English literature " .
14 Broadly the period 1951–87 can be divided into four parts : 1951–64 , a period of comparatively little social policy innovation which may be regarded as a time of consolidation or stagnation , according to one 's political viewpoint ; 1964–74 , a period of fairly intense policy change stimulated by both political parties , in which considerable difficulties were experienced in translating aspirations into practice ; 1974–78 , a period in which rapid inflation and government by the Labour party without a parliamentary majority administered a severe shock to the political and social system , and to all who believed that there was still a need for developments in social policy ; and 1979–87 , when much more explicitly anti-welfare state Conservative administrations reinforced that shock by deliberately treating inflation as more deserving of its attention than unemployment , attacking public services which were seen as inhibiting economic recovery and seeking ways to ‘ privatize ’ public services .
15 It called also for the promotion of closer ties with the European Communities ( EC ) , and for a complete restructuring of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) and the Latin American Integration Association ( ALADI ) , both of which were seen as ineffective .
16 But it is the theory of democracy as the right of the majority to rule which is seen as central , rather than democracy as the preservation of minority rights .
17 But in most EC capitals yesterday there was barely disguised embarrassment at the timing of the American military action , which is seen as diverting attention from the repression by the Ceaucescu regime in Romania .
18 Social workers are increasingly placing children in foster care , which is seen as preferable to care in residential homes , whose image has been marred by scandals .
19 Reid suggested that the CYPA had ‘ led to truancy being considered as a symptom of distress which is seen as being allied to the social and educational problems of the individual child ’ .
20 Or , it could be behaviour which is seen as eccentric or bizarre , such as not wearing shoes and socks in conventional situations or carrying on prolonged conversations with the plants in one 's garden .
21 In residential areas average speeds remained at about 30 km/h , which is seen as appropriate for this type of road .
22 Another factor may be the time taken in coping with a particular old person which is seen as disproportionate in relation to other work which has to be done .
23 However , Dworkin 's argument depends on a master principle which is seen as ‘ uncontroversial ’ , and whether Dignan 's reformulation would be acceptable may be a matter of debate .
24 This view is critical of the concept of ‘ parental rights ’ which is seen as being still too influential in popular thinking about parents and children .
25 Simmel places exchange at the point at which Hegel constructs society , and this articulates well with a major tradition in anthropological theory , where it is exchange , often viewed in terms of the polarity of gift and commodity , which is seen as constitutive of society itself ( e.g. Appadurai 1986 ; Lévi-Strauss 1969 ; Sahlins 1974 : 165–183 ) .
26 Because Linnaeus worked in western Europe , it tends to be the European form which is seen as typical in this sense ; and of course it is accidental which species in a group happens to be first described and hence seen as typical .
27 Indeed , the term ‘ realism ’ reflects its self-proclaimed basis of historical ‘ reality ’ , which is seen as demonstrating the inevitability of conflict between states .
28 Inevitably , the arts view of the importance of individuality ( as commented upon earlier ) does not synchronize with the DES views as to the purpose of education which is seen as ‘ centrist , extremely bureaucratic and mechanistic in style ’ ( Lawton , 1984 , p. 10 ) .
29 We are encouraged by the success of this venture which is seen as being a very important contribution , not only to the WISE programme but in extending the influence of technology to more girls , particularly now that the subject is included in the National Curriculum .
30 As such it is this realm which is seen as eventually dominating forms of social and personal life and the progress ( or otherwise ) of localities .
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