Example sentences of "[noun pl] are seen [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , increased delegation will depend on government carving out more areas of activity for which authorities are seen to be responsible , and central intervention is improper .
2 But certain images are seen to be universal , such as that of the holy mother and child .
3 These linear relationships are plotted in Fig. 1 where both the consumption and saving relationships are seen to be straight lines .
4 Thus , unionised groups of workers are seen to be leap-frogging one over the other in the struggle to keep real wages rising .
5 The move to clamp down on specialist valuations is another step in the campaign by the Chartered Accountants Joint Ethics Committee to ensure that auditors are seen to be independent .
6 Children are seen to be innocent of life 's problems and should somehow not have to face all the difficulties of death .
7 Carpentier , in particular , explores Latin America 's relation to the Western world , notably in Explosion in a Cathedral , which portrays Caribbean society against the background of the French Revolution , and , in all of his works , implanted European systems are seen to be inappropriate to the American environment .
8 When the arm spines are cleaned in bleach the smaller ones are seen to be thin and only slightly rugose with the area of attachment reinforced while the larger spine has an almost smooth shaft with a multipointed head .
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