Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [be] see [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I 'm inclined to think that every dominant feeling in a story or a poem affects what is seen and needs to find its correspondences in events and objects outside , which in their turn make the feeling real to the reader . |
| 3 | Parents and children both desperately need each other 's love and respect and it is important to let it be seen that you still accept and value one another , even in the midst of the turbulent years of the teens . |
| 4 | Parents need to listen as well as to talk and to let it be seen that they recognize the teenager 's viewpoint , even when they take an opposite view . |
| 5 | Make sure , too , it is a feeding roll you are seeing and not any other kind of activity — though it is unlikely to be anything other than a feeding roll at that time of day . |
| 6 | And Piers saw himself being seen and put on a clever sort of don't-mind-us smile . |
| 7 | When organisms are examined it is seen that they form natural groups with features , usually morphological , in common . |
| 8 | Constituents may be vocal in demanding what are seen as cruder and more punitive measures than their MP feels comfortable with . |
| 9 | Try as she might , she could n't stop her eyes from straying back in his direction time and time again , and every time they had it was to see that same unfathomable look on his face . |
| 10 | We need to be more sensitive to the messages underlying what are seen as politically neutral questions . |
| 11 | Once the functionality is established it is seen that geometric domains can be automatically generated or proposed geometric domains validated . |
| 12 | From the data on cropping it was seen that grass made up by far the greatest proportion of arable hectares . |