Example sentences of "[noun] [is] seen to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intention of the parties entering upon a partnership is seen to be of paramount importance . |
| 2 | A more marginal case is where the defendant is seen to be raising his fists in anticipation of the fight . |
| 3 | The chosen design of an individual gear is seen to be successful only if it not only meshes with the next gear in the train but also contributes to the selection of the desired gearbox ratios . |
| 4 | When the distribution of revenue is seen to be equitable , one would expect to see this intransigence diminish and with it doubts about the commitment of the UK to the EC . |
| 5 | Professor Parker shows that this is not always a matter of dispassionate assessment but may turn on whether the research is seen to be delivering ‘ good ’ news or ‘ bad ’ news . |
| 6 | Appraisal is seen to be principally the activity of applied linguistics ( or that branch of it that concerns itself with language teaching ) and application ( as defined here ) the principal activity of language teaching . |
| 7 | And if a boy is seen to be too concerned with his appearance , he gets called , amongst other things , a ‘ poofter ’ . |
| 8 | A joint scholarship funded by the artist 's widow Pilar and by Sotheby 's worth Pta10 million will be awarded to artists and students whose work is seen to be close to that of Miró . |
| 9 | I always was attacked on the grounds that the world I wrote about did n't exist and it 's only in the last five to ten years here in Ireland , that my work is seen to be actually true . |
| 10 | In the drawing the arrow is seen to be pulling inwards the boundary of the information field . |
| 11 | Even when drastic revision is seen to be necessary and accepted , the point in time at which to conduct this extensive review can be difficult to select . |
| 12 | If the expert is seen to be incompetent ( eg. if an accountant does not seem to provide sensible information ) or if his area of expertise is not widely acknowledged ( which is often the case with personnel department staff ) he will have little or no expert power . |
| 13 | Admittedly the vicious cycle of police militarization and public alienation is seen to be kicked into play by the economic crumbling of the inner city , but thereafter the weight of the explanation is placed on inadequate ( or over-heavy ) policing . |
| 14 | The head , body and arms open out boldly in such a way that the performer is seen to be fully revealed to all as an honest , sincere person who has no need to dissemble . |
| 15 | Because the Council is seen to be independent of government and political parties , it is a trusted source of objective comment on how policy can affect business conditions in Scotland . |
| 16 | The phasor potential difference across the capacitance C lags 90° behind the phasor potential difference VR across the resistance R , assuming negligible loading of the output taken between terminals P and O , while All of these aspects are maintained in the phasor diagram of figure 8.12(b) and its geometry is seen to be such that the point P moves over a circle , centre O , as the resistance R is varied . |
| 17 | Poverty is seen to be caused both by dependency and lack of opportunity . |
| 18 | Another consequence is seen to be the lower degree of legal regulation of industrial relations in Britain compared with countries where the labour movement developed in the context of a strong state ( see Bean 1985 : ch. 5 for a summary of the literature ) . |
| 19 | The researcher can then produce a brief for the creative team which should include what the status of the product is seen to be , who their consumers are , what the advertising is supposed to be doing and a whole host of other basic data . |
| 20 | It is increasingly important that there is just such a Wales-based environmental group putting forward a Welsh viewpoint ; and that such a group is seen to be supported at its grass roots by active branches playing parallel roles at local levels . |
| 21 | Thus the extent of right brainedness among left handers is seen to be a function of the position of the criterion used to classify sinistrality . |
| 22 | This can be done only if the whole body is seen to be involved in some way or other . |
| 23 | The novelist 's justification of ludism is usually couched in pseudo-political language : all meaning is seen to be implicitly ideological , therefore playful and experimental writing becomes a means of subverting dominant ideologies . |
| 24 | The relevant concept is seen to be that choice , influencing cost , which is borne exclusively by the decision-maker , can not be shifted to others and is dated at the moment of the decision . |
| 25 | When ownership is divorced from control , reducing the ability of managers to manipulate their reports to the owners is seen to be an important part of accounting policy-making . |
| 26 | This is , of course , why industrialization is seen to be so important in most theories of development . |
| 27 | So notions and functions are generally seen as replacing linguistic structures as units of content , and a notional/functional ( and therefore communicative ) orientation is seen to be incompatible with a concern for grammatical structure and meanings intrinsic in form . |
| 28 | Purchase of market share is seen to be less costly than establishing brands — and is quicker too . |
| 29 | To reverse the same idea , individual behaviour is seen to be strongly influenced by the systems in which it functions . |
| 30 | The line diagram ( see Fig. 12.1 ) of the averages is seen to be much smoother than that of the original data ( recall Section 3.6 ) . |