Example sentences of "which can [be] seen [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The height of the embankment can be judged by looking at the elevated section of the M6 which now runs beside the canal but which can be seen moving away to the northwest as a two tier motorway junction viaduct on spindly columns .
2 An awareness of these pitfalls has encouraged Braudel 's successors to use the notion of the longue durée in a comparatively narrow sense to designate stable features of the environment which can be seen to constrain social conjonctures .
3 In particular , it was known that each cell contains a nucleus which can be seen to contain a number of threads , the chromosomes .
4 An important assessment of the state of the subject is provided by the Leeds Festschrift ( Harden 1956a ) which can be seen to develop many of the traditional themes ; the study of the Jutes of Kent , by C.F.C. Hawkes , stimulated by the latest typologies and chronologies of grave-goods on the Continent ( Werner 1935 ; Kuhn 1940 ) was one of the last studies employing the traditional methodology , although its influence can still be found in more recent work ( Hawkes and Pollard 1981 ) .
5 This critique underlies much of the ‘ Great Debate ’ which has been in progress since the Ruskin speech of 1976 and which can be seen to have result ed in the 1986 and 1988 Education Acts .
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