Example sentences of "[be] seen through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bomb-bursts could be seen through the huge pall of smoke and dust that hung over the city . |
| 2 | The success of this liaison could be seen through the arranging of seventeen day schools and six residential WETUC weekend schools . |
| 3 | A cream blouse and skirt could be seen through the window . |
| 4 | Farther along on the same side is the tower house of the 13C and still farther along there is a good market hall of 1895–8 by J. Fialka , the original iron struts of which may be seen through the modern ceiling . |
| 5 | .. fires can be seen through the smoke . |
| 6 | In some species they can be seen through the skin . |
| 7 | The social world must be seen through the actors ' eyes because it depends on how they see it and it works in whatever way social capacities are exercised . |
| 8 | The trains , running up and down from London to Stanmore and back , could only be seen through the foliage as a series of silver flashes , but their singing rattle made a constant background music . |
| 9 | Unlike the USSR , whose potential for national disruption , so long kept in check , can now be seen through the new transparency of glasnost . |
| 10 | As it was , such girls as fancied themselves would leave their cubicle doors open , in the hope that tantalizing glimpses of leg and breast and buttock might be seen through the high and smoky glass , and once Clara , taking advantage of the convention that they were unobserved , walked the whole length of the changing room draped only from the waist down by a small towel , on the pretext of borrowing a safety pin . |
| 11 | Above , a gibbous moon fought a brave but doomed battle to be seen through the scudding cloud , occasionally emerging to spill its light like a bucket of whitewash over the slates . |
| 12 | Insofar as it can be seen through the confusion of the Alpine orogenesis , this situation is widespread in the Mediterranean lands . |