Example sentences of "be seen to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But he maintained that the trust had to be seen to be separate from the health authority .
2 Such textual analysis , undertaken with a feminist pair of eyes , is uncovering the depth at which sexism must be seen to be present in the text .
3 In the cities , where competition is intense , to be seen to be involved with clients at the top of the commercial ( and to a lesser degree social ) tree , publicity will take very different forms , but whether it comprises the full page recruitment advertisement or a high ranking in some statistical table devised by the editors of a legal journal , a bigger than average spread in a legal directory or an article by one of its partners explaining some development unique to the firm , the message will be the same : we are professional people of the highest calibre who run their practice efficiently and with success ; we have earned the respect of our fellow professionals and the esteem of our clients who are themselves of comparable stature to ourselves .
4 Rural clients ' problems can therefore be seen to be similar to their city counterparts , but the rural advisers ' problems are different .
5 I think at that age one is very concerned to be seen to be similar to one 's peers and hence not to be singled out for differential treatment .
6 It is also considered indecent for couples to be seen to be intimate in public because sex should be a private affair , only between man and wife .
7 Eckmire , anxious to be seen to be supportive of the departing champion , added : ‘ Our sponsorship position has always assumed that Nigel would be driving for Williams next year and we echo the British public 's sentiments . ’
8 In that event science must be seen to be relevant to the issues which concern them .
9 Similarly , any leading capitalist country which wishes to exert hegemonic influence over the other capitalist economies must be seen to be capable of defending those political and strategic interests which its economic supremacy has given it .
10 Thus the difference in the polarization of the approaching waves in this situation can be seen to be equivalent to the rotational parameter in the Kerr solution .
11 Making use of equations ( 8.36 ) and ( 8.37 ) , the simplifying condition on can be seen to be equivalent to which in practice simply means that the coil providing impedance must have a high Q-factor .
12 Substituting into the right-hand side of ( 8–47 ) , and using ( 8–49 ) and ( 8–50 ) , it may be seen to be proportional to .
13 The logic factor can be seen to be bimodal in this part of its range .
14 The duties performed by the internal auditor should be seen to be complementary to the work performed by the external auditor .
15 Both can be seen to be intermediate in form between their humbler , undeveloped counterparts , and those sites characterized by a more complex irregular network of streets behind the frontages .
16 But the deal must be seen to be fair to all farmers in the United Kingdom because their circumstances vary depending on the country and the area in which they farm .
17 Heseltine faced the tactical dilemma that were he to campaign openly and be seen to be instrumental in splitting the party and bringing down the Prime Minister , he would be criticised as divisive and disloyal .
18 There is , however , no firm basis for such confidence and , as will be seen to be significant in relation to notions of parliamentary sovereignty , it is by no means universally accepted that it is only the characteristics of the Parliament of England which survived these constitutional upheavals .
19 Though the panther 's coat looks totally black , in certain lights it can be seen to be patterned with even darker spots .
20 From this viewpoint , cost simply becomes one of many ways in which the product may be seen to be different from others .
21 In terms of the metric functions in ( 6.20 ) , this leads to the transformation that , if U , V , W and M are solutions of ( 6.22 ) , then another solution is given by ( 12.18 ) This can clearly be seen to be identical to ( 12.15 ) but with the sign of V interchanged .
22 These equations may be seen to be identical to ( 12.32 ) and ( 12.33 ) with Ψ and Φ replacing X and w .
23 Emphasis must be put on the task , individuals must accept the need to modify their views for its sake , and group effort must be seen to be superior to individual effort .
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