Example sentences of "of be seen [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | This is probably why , alongside the numerous examples of be seen to and be heard to in the affirmative , none have been found in the negative : ( 91 ) * He was n't seen to cross the street . |
2 | First , there is currently an unhealthy fear of being seen with anything that might be perceived as ‘ right on ’ ( the Eighties may be over , but many of its less attractive characteristics are still very much with us ) . |
3 | Jane , because she was a mistress , rarely had an opportunity to attend the more elegant events of society , and she was not going to miss this chance of being seen at a duchess 's ball . |
4 | These ‘ cairns ’ , as they are called , can reach enormous proportions , those on the tops of hills being capable in some instances of being seen for many miles . |
5 | Maybe they are fed up of being seen as this natural type of band . |
6 | He had the advantage of being seen as a man of peace , whereas Reagan made many voters nervous . |
7 | As part of their attempt to cure themselves they developed their own delusionary worlds , which were in turn often treated by non-analysts as a symptom of a disease instead of being seen as an attempt at self-cure . |
8 | Was it just the wine , or the heart-warming sense of being seen as a beautiful woman ? |
9 | We felt that a positive message delivered through TV advertising could help us regain the position of being seen as a market leader , a quality provider and a major innovator in financial services . |
10 | Instead of being seen as fighters on behalf of those who struggle with the system , we are seen as architects and defenders of it . |
11 | He collects it from the door when it arrives to spare her the embarrassment of being seen by the boy . |
12 | These patients can be given the option of being seen by an ENP rather than a doctor if their complaint/injury falls within agreed parameters . |
13 | This has placed the Institute in the position of being seen by the majority of its members and the public as inept ’ . |
14 | Everyone at some point has dreamed of being seen by millions and now YOU have the chance ! |
15 | And later — much later at the National Theatre playing the young Captain Absolute — did that grow out of being seen in these performances ? |