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

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1 When the remainder of the known fortified sites are plotted on a map ( fig. 7.1 ) most of them are seen to be distributed along three routes :
2 V.W. I 'm not quite the loony that I was seen to be six years ago , when I first came in the school .
3 However , there are certain qualities which are seen to be peculiar to physics and these are crucial to our understanding of the construction of physics as a discipline .
4 Parents are also totally against shutting schools which are seen to be unsuccessful an integral point of Education Secretary John Patten 's new Bill .
5 Some , however , were concerned about the nature of the play activities , almost all of which were seen to be based on some kind of violence .
6 Tax representatives are jointly responsible for the overseas businesses ' tax liabilities , although it is the overseas business , rather than the tax representative , which is seen to be registered for UK VAT .
7 It also uses English recall , as does Klima and Bellugi 's ( 1979 ) work , and this must affect the output code , which is seen to be most important in the work outlined above .
8 A school which is seen to be supporting its clients is much more likely to be supported in turn , by the community it is there to serve .
9 The aspect of society which is seen to be most important in this respect is called the dominant instance , and Althusser and his followers argue that it is determined in the last instance by the economy .
10 The basic educational prescription is the sympathetic teaching of ‘ other cultures ’ in order to dispel the ignorance which is seen to be at the root of prejudice and intolerance .
11 Is this because the construction of racialized identities depends on the existence of the Other , while at the same time it is this ‘ alien presence ’ which is seen to be such a threat to identity that its total annihilation is required ?
12 Research shows that a high profile group which is seen to be effective in its campaigning at both national and local levels , draws people to itself .
13 Something which is seen to be efficient at the moment may not be efficient if the future is taken into consideration — and the other way round .
14 It is the face which is seen to be the most personally revealing part of the body .
15 I mean perhaps it could take the form of Adult Attendance Centres , but erm we need something which is seen to be punitive but which falls sort of full deprivation of erm liberty .
16 In the Reich the various German patriotic societies were designed to combat ‘ Jewish influence ’ , which was seen to be both ethnically alien and racially inferior , and also to be at the very heart of the economic change that at once afflicted and enriched German society .
17 But students and many of their working counterparts no longer trusted the Party , which was seen to be ‘ feathering its own nest ’ .
18 It is also necessary , in areas where student members are small , to select experts who are seen to be neutral and do not have a conflict of interest with the college .
19 You are seen to be pulling a large load across the stage .
20 Frank Laczko and Chris Phillipson show how the emergence of retirement in the twentieth century created a sharp dividing line between those who were seen to be actively part of the community and those who were not .
21 The leadership was actually a collective one rather than a personal domination , and Law recognized his obligation to take the advice of those who were seen to be worthy of consultation by the party as a whole .
22 But elsewhere she is seen to be ‘ black ’ in more than one sense .
23 However , it is possible that such " cutting " was intentional , in order to create the effect of a movement away from the spectator ( who is seen to be receiving a privileged view ) .
24 She was seen to be afebrile with a tender rigid abdomen on admission to her local hospital .
25 Maybe our weakness is our strength , thought Cameron — we are seen to be democrats , nothing like the Prince 's bands of warriors .
26 This means that we are seen to be thinking with our partner rather than thinking against them .
27 That we are courteous , efficient , and we are seen to be a caring organisation .
28 There are many thin people in the streets and no one was seen to be overweight .
29 In Germany ( where population is not the problem ) there are seen to be regulations and restrictions that have the effect of closing the secondary school market to UK product .
30 Because of Ceausescu 's insistence that the entire population is responsible for national defence , there is seen to be no need to maintain professional and well-trained armed soldiers .
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