Example sentences of "[noun] be often seen [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Helices are often seen because they are a particularly simple pattern of growth . |
| 2 | Tall hierarchies are often seen as bureaucratic . |
| 3 | Tail held erect with its whole length quivered This gentle quivering action is often seen after a cat has been greeted by its owner . |
| 4 | Erm , Local Government and Local Council work is often seen as being very drab and indeed we all know that it 's becoming probably less exciting nowadays with the constraints that there are and what Councils still require er in abundance are characters , people who bring a bit of excitement to Council affairs w i at whatever level and I think that one thing that has is character , sadly missing in so many younger politicians I must say . |
| 5 | One official said : ‘ Pilots are often seen as above reproach . |
| 6 | This period of Eliot 's development is often seen as one of increasing narrowing , so that it is useful to emphasize that while it certainly represents a concentration of energy on Christian themes , it also represents a continuing openness to other elements and a drawing on resources whose foundations were laid in Eliot 's studies at Harvard . |
| 7 | With interest rates of 4 per cent or more above bank base rate , bridging loans are often seen as risky and expensive . |
| 8 | Even in social work , working with elderly people is often seen as having less status , and being less challenging than working with other clients . |
| 9 | While local councils were popular , all was well , even though town planning was often seen as yet another irksome irritant in the exercise of personal choice . |
| 10 | Female criminals are often seen as suffering from some physical or mental pathology ( disease ) and the courts still accept the arguments , that female offenders have biological problems , with the menopause , pregnancy , pre-menstrual tension and so on regularly used as explanations or excuses for their criminality . |
| 11 | As a result , women 's issues are often seen as irrelevant , or at best of low priority , and yet tacking women 's needs is central to improving the status of the most deprived — most of whom are women . |
| 12 | In terms of institutions of art , London is often seen as relatively insular compared with major capitals in Europe or the United States . |
| 13 | At the other end of the scale , the USA is often seen as relatively free of corporatist decision making . |