Example sentences of "it can be see [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether or not it can be seen as Kelman 's self-portrait , it is the portrait of an artist . |
| 2 | Given its basic anti-absolutist thought that , whether within or without political society , men have a right to life , liberty , and possessions , it can be seen as a kind of picturesque metaphor which , in explaining the structure of legitimate political authority , reveals it to be based in the consent of the governed . |
| 3 | But it very soon became clear that any mention of a maximum was unnecessary and , with hindsight , it can be seen as a future source of embarrassment . |
| 4 | Indeed as I have suggested in Chapter 1 , it can be seen as the business of applied linguistics to do just this . |
| 5 | Consequently , it can be seen as a strategy for improving their social position and ‘ market ’ position , i.e. being able to offer more skills in the labour market in the future . |
| 6 | If it is supported by the evidence ( 9 ) , then it can be seen as a contribution to theory ( 10 ) . |
| 7 | If this form of ‘ transition ’ becomes simply a retrograde return to passivity , it can be seen as a complete negation of all that the college course sought to encourage : |
| 8 | I loathe ‘ Guernica ’ because , in the words of another writer , it can be seen as ‘ the cherry on the great cake of contemporary art ’ . |
| 9 | The orientation here was more " collectivist " and it can be seen as a response to socialist challenges to policies based on political economy and philanthropy . |
| 10 | On the one hand , it can be seen as a discipline , indeed perhaps the oldest of all disciplines , with its own core of sometimes highly technical activities which are peculiar to it , and the normal organizational manifestations of departments , chairs , courses , degrees , and so on . |
| 11 | This unidimensionality is imposed on history by a backward projection of present-day standard phonology on to the past , and according to the theory of language standardization that we have tentatively advanced elsewhere ( J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) , it can be seen as an attempt to historicize the standard language — to create a past for it and determine a canon , in which canonical forms are argued for and unorthodox forms rejected . |
| 12 | This attitude to [ h ] -dropping is , of course , symptomatic of a more general attitude to non-standard English , and it can be seen as an effect of the ‘ standard ideology ’ . |
| 13 | Design really only takes place from the conception of an idea through to when it can be seen as a fully developed and workable solution . |
| 14 | His Omphalos ( 1858 ) was written in the year before the Origin of Species , so it is not a reply to it ; but it can be seen as a reply in anticipation . |
| 15 | Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially . |
| 16 | It is no surprise to discover its presence , since it must surely belong to a very early stage in the mental development of the human species ; indeed insofar as it represents one aspect of the principle of treating like as like , it can be seen as common perceptual property for all sentient organisms . |
| 17 | Alternatively it can be seen as the maximum amount the firm can pay for the opportunity of making the investment , without being worse off financially . |
| 18 | As such , it can be seen as an adaptive defence response to adverse conditions . |
| 19 | The very subject matter of ‘ Kubla Khan ’ , Xanadu , is heavily connotated with creativity , since it was to be Kubla 's invention , a mythical city based entirely on his own personal ideas , and to some extent , it can be seen as a product of his own imagination blended with the awesome power which he wields ( needed in order to create such a setting ) . |
| 20 | A crucial question to consider about the Glorious Revolution , therefore , is the extent to which it can be seen as a victory for Whig principles . |
| 21 | It can be seen at Citizens Advice Bureaux , or at funeral directors who are members of the Association . |
| 22 | It can be seen at certain times . |
| 23 | It can be seen at the National Gallery from 22 November to 7 February 1993 , and at the Metropolitan Museum from 11 March to 23 May 1993 . |
| 24 | The only thing these artists have in common is their gallery of origin the Bachelier-Cardonsky of Kent , Connecticut , USA which has sent their work for the first time ever to Paris where it can be seen at Gianna Sistu for a month . |
| 25 | It can be seen at once that this essence or core of the conception is sufficiently basic and general to allow ample scope for the more elaborated and specific definitions which we often meet with . |
| 26 | In autumn it glows like a beacon , especially if planted where it can be seen with the late sun shining through its leaves . |
| 27 | As the frequency of a periodic nonsinusoidal signal becomes lower and lower , it can be seen with reference to figure 11.2(b) that its harmonic spectral components become bunched closer and closer together . |
| 28 | He says that it can be seen for the next week or so in the west , but it 's too faint to be seen with the naked eye . |
| 29 | When a thin section of a basalt is examined under a microscope , it can be seen to be made up of a closely-felted mass of interlocking needle-like crystals of feldspar , a millimetre or so long , with a scattering of more colourful tiny crystals of olivine and pyroxene and some black opaque specks of iron oxides . |
| 30 | The document is especially interesting in retrospect because it can be seen to be a fairly crude thought about the need to escape the deadening effects of 16+ examining . |