Example sentences of "[noun pl] can be seen " in BNC.

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1 No African country has managed to escape from the pattern of its past history , but in the late 1980s certain common characteristics can be seen among the more successful countries , notably Kenya , Cameroun and Botswana .
2 ‘ I am also involved in Red Alert a survey designed to show where red squirrels can be seen .
3 If a hawk flies over or a snake appears , he lets the young hop up under his wing and lifts them off the lily pads so that only their legs can be seen hanging down .
4 The advance and retardation of the pulses can be seen as the pulsar orbits the companion .
5 Consequently , the overlaps can be seen as being ’ pre-processed ’ into the definitions of each word .
6 Skills shortages can be seen daily where we live and work :
7 These styles can be seen in the pictures of mod rallies at seaside towns .
8 A gentle rhythm pulses along it , the material of which it is constructed looks like membrane-covered cartilage ( and has a similar consistency ) , and slender blood vessels can be seen under the lining of membrane .
9 Again the notebooks can be seen moving in the right direction with ‘ Svidrigailov : I 'm happy to go to America at once , but somehow nobody really wants to . ’
10 Even in the small and neutrally-minded states the same process of growth in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries can be seen .
11 An approximation of relative strengths can be seen in the following table :
12 The lexical items marked by the informants can be seen as the linguistic realisations of elements in the readers ' constructed text-worlds , which are used isomorphically to perceive the coherence of the reading .
13 There are few columns or piers in these domed forms of construction , thus leaving open spaces in the interior where wall , vault and ceiling pictures can be seen without interruption .
14 Hewitt ( 1989 ) , for example , accepts that the speech of black adolescents shows influences from Creole but asserts that the same influences can be seen in white adolescents ' English in certain areas : the English of many black youngsters also itself displayed evidence of Creole influence beyond those stretches that might be plainly treated as switches .
15 Their doubts can be seen over and over again from their words . ’
16 It is also a racehorse training centre , and every morning around 7. 30 , stable lads can be seen leading the horses through the town and up onto the moors for training .
17 As a group , women have historically been preoccupied with appearance- … ( which ) is capitalised upon by the fashion and beauty manufacturers , whose methods can be seen in any women 's magazine …
18 The linking of the national President of Mexico with the workers through clientelist relationships can be seen in the pattern of strikes over the years .
19 I shall argue that the question of ‘ subject choice ’ is not a neutral one and that individual school subjects can be seen to embody certain kinds of values .
20 Two fine Decorated Gothic west façades can be seen in Exeter and York Cathedrals .
21 Within the split , vari-coloured eyes can be seen .
22 Colonies of rushes can be seen growing in damp hollows along the lines of the old tile drains .
23 Inside there is a piscina and in the bedrooms can be seen the outline of old windows that have been filled and plastered over .
24 Craftsmen can be seen working the willows into traditional Baskets , Hurdles , Rose Arches , Bowers , Garden Seats and Summerhouses .
25 Since history is the study of the past , and all data ( that which is ‘ given ’ ) must be created in time , all databases can be seen as historical artefacts .
26 In this way too Compacts can be seen as a mechanism for creating a more collaborative approach amongst all the different agencies responsible for providing education , training and employment .
27 Another objection was that parking spaces at the home are inadequate , visitors can be seen using our parking spaces or parking in Tower Close , another narrow road .
28 These dichotomies can be seen as a way of legitimizing both male superiority and the abuse of science .
29 Further differences between individual papers and periods can be seen in Table 6.3 .
30 The abundant records and maps of post-medieval and modern times mean that much of the estate structure for these periods can be seen in great detail .
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