Example sentences of "they [vb mod] be seen " in BNC.
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| 1 | HP-style credit is really money lent to buy things — and credit agreements which left the lenders any rights to take possession of things bought under them should be seen as if those things had been bought on mortgage ( ‘ chattel mortgages ’ ) ; |
| 2 | The only reliable way to see them was to pass in front of the building and turn left into the road to the cemetery : from that side some of them could be seen craning out of the windows and waving . |
| 3 | Sometimes the two of them could be seen muttering together in the playground . |
| 4 | The young hedgehogs are reared by their mothers , and at about four weeks of age they may be seen foraging with her in the darkness . |
| 5 | They may be seen as steps in the transition from the Family Practitioner Services being purely ‘ administered ’ services to being an actively managed service . |
| 6 | They may be seen through 13 March and there is a catalogue with colour reproductions and an essay by Maurice Poirier . |
| 7 | They adamantly believed that ‘ at that time it was not done to ‘ ’ poach' ’ settled executives in any direct or overt way' ; but they may be seen as the precursors of headhunting in Britain , in so far as they acted as consultants in executive selection and advertising , within a general management consultancy practice . |
| 8 | They may be seen as lacking basic training which can be rectified by the intervention of psychiatrists , psychologists , social workers , probation workers or other similar welfare professionals . |
| 9 | Differentiation refers to the positivist assumption that there is something ( preferably measurably ) different about criminals ; they may be seen as differing from non-criminals in terms of their biological or psychological make-up , or in terms of their values , again according to the academic origins of the criminologist concerned . |
| 10 | This does not necessarily imply acceptance of these images since they may be seen as unacceptable in their own right . |
| 11 | They may be seen as evidence of the insidious creep of sport climbing ethics into the mountains , but used sparingly they eliminate an unwanted and unnecessary risk and cause less visual intrusion . |
| 12 | They may be seen as obstructive when restraining rival groups of fans , but the venom and anger characteristic of , for instance , thwarted political demonstrators , is noticeably absent at most football matches . |
| 13 | In fact they may be seen as at the root of practically all marital and sexual dissonance . |
| 14 | They may be seen as clauses of allographs , as phonemes can be seen as classes of allophones . |
| 15 | Alternatively , they may be seen as relating to foreign investments which should be translated at the year-end ( the closing rate method ) . |
| 16 | In addition , dense infiltration of the lung by eosinophils occurs , and where these accumulate in the small bronchi in large numbers , they may be seen as greenish plugs at necropsy . |
| 17 | Because on the stage they acquire importance , they must be seen to have a proper purpose . |
| 18 | Such previously unimaginable impertinences must not only be done by the book : they must be seen to be too . |
| 19 | Abroad they must be seen as great statesmen anxious to build peacemaking bridges between East and West . |
| 20 | Thus , to retain their value , they must be seen not as rigid dogma , but as sufficiently flexible to accommodate a changing social scene . |
| 21 | Many were seeking to get out while they could , so many indeed that Ramsay feared that they must be seen by the blockading English ships lying off , for the July night was less dark than he could have wished . |
| 22 | And to fulfil this role they must be seen as independent of the society they help to constitute . |
| 23 | They must be seen not as social groups constituted by individuals , but as positions constituted by the conflicting interests which are an integral part of a particular mode of production . |
| 24 | Rather , they must be seen as sets of roles which , as soon as they exist , exploit one another and are thus engaged in the class struggle . |
| 25 | Once given those powers they must be seen to exercise them , and to exercise them impartially rather than idiosyncratically . |
| 26 | They must be seen in perspective . |
| 27 | They must be seen by us not only as a new type of settlement but as places with individual characters and their own idiosyncrasies . |
| 28 | They must be seen as inventing new rules for the future in accordance with their convictions about what is best for society as a whole , freed from any supposed rights flowing from consistency , but presenting these for unknown reasons in the false uniform of rules dug out of the past . |
| 29 | Given Rodin 's collaboration with his photographers , these old photographs go far in answering the question from which points of view and from what distances they should be seen . |
| 30 | They should be seen not as ‘ fringe healing ’ but as ‘ complementary medicine ’ |