Example sentences of "seen as [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The modern corporation is seen as tantamount to a form of slavery because those who supply capital to the institution have almost total power , especially over employees . |
| 2 | Rejection of the treaty was seen as tantamount to a declaration of independence from the USA . |
| 3 | They must be considered reasonable by the parties to them at the time of entering into the contract and they must also be seen as reasonable from an objective point of view . |
| 4 | Once the initial problems encountered in the trial were sorted out , the results were seen as suitable for general dissemination . |
| 5 | Yet , while such cuts are seen as preferable to the personal hardships of redundancy , less obvious cuts in the information system would also have personal repercussions — advice workers are entirely dependent on it for serving clients and would be unable to function as efficiently without it . |
| 6 | Court actions for breach of contract against public authorities are very rare because other means of resolving contractual disputes ( such as arbitration ) are seen as preferable to litigation . |
| 7 | In some sense this mental exploration can be seen as coextensive with the work of the other " social explorers " who , continuing a tradition from Victorian times sought to investigate the " dark continent " or " jungles " of working-class life . |
| 8 | They would also claim that such forgiveness is important in their lives for , without the forgiveness of God and each other , it is seen as impossible to be reconciled with God . |
| 9 | Because Richard usurped the throne , his retinue is inevitably seen as inimical to the crown and therefore in an important sense independent of royal authority . |
| 10 | Because Richard usurped the throne , his retinue is inevitably seen as inimical to the crown and therefore in an important sense independent of royal authority . |
| 11 | In serving this ideal , one feature which gave the new English its peculiar potency was the cultural mystique endowed upon it by a vision of the qualities seen as inherent in the national literature . |
| 12 | Even women who do work traditionally seen as compatible with motherhood may be disadvantaged . |
| 13 | Turning now to the influence of phenomenology , this has affected sociology in ways which are not initially seen as compatible with Freudian theory . |
| 14 | Companies that were seen as vulnerable to a Labour victory led share prices upwards . |
| 15 | In part this was intended to embarrass President Bush into having to choose whether or not to veto the legislation before the 1992 election , since abortion is an issue on which he was seen as vulnerable among women who would otherwise vote Republican . |
| 16 | In Seligman 's theory , negative outcomes are seen as uncontrollable by the person himself . |
| 17 | The choice was inevitably seen as God-given at the local level . |
| 18 | Just as spoken language was seen as central to education , so cognitive theories have relied on speech coding as a key process . |
| 19 | The probation service was seen as central to organising punishment in the community . |
| 20 | Given the amount of time that Karsten Schubert has been in business and given the new wave of gallery/dealers , this year is going to be the year to break with a much more open policy towards new art , are being seen as central to the contemporary art scene . |
| 21 | Although the research supported was not limited by a theme , the issue of employment , unemployment and the operation of labour markets was seen as central to the research development . |
| 22 | These aims are seen as central to the development of personal effectiveness which is widely believed , for example by The Training Agency , to be a fundamental aspect of vocational competence . |
| 23 | The papers here cover the main client groups seen as central in the development of community care : elderly people , people with chronic mental health problems , and those with a learning disability . |
| 24 | In GynlEcology , discovering or recovering one 's own self is seen as akin to a process of salvation or religious rebirth , and Daly writes of what she calls the unveiling or unwinding of the ‘ shrouds ’ of patriarchy to reveal the authentic female Spirit-Self underneath . |
| 25 | So what is invested as surplus-value in one production period is not seen as surplus-value in the following production period , but rather as a cost . |
| 26 | Her desires might be seen as figurative of more general feelings among postmodernist British authors , seeking inspiration and affection less often to be found within their own shores . |
| 27 | The report acknowledges that such a transformation would be seen as unacceptable by a majority of the population , but adds that more efficient use of energy and the introduction of new technology could minimize the impact . |
| 28 | This does not necessarily imply acceptance of these images since they may be seen as unacceptable in their own right . |
| 29 | One is the ‘ Psychic Spectrum ’ , whereby different levels of reality or ‘ vibrations ’ can be seen as equivalent to the optical spectrum of visible light . |
| 30 | In fact , financial targets might be seen as equivalent to constraints imposed by shareholders in a public company who require dividends of a certain level ( or indeed as related to constraints on regulated companies who must earn no more than a certain return on capital ; see chapter 5 ) . |