Example sentences of "[det] [be] see to be " in BNC.

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1 But this is seen to be the reason why forces or energies are transferred or transmitted across what has continually been regarded by so many scientists as ‘ empty space ’ .
2 Each appears to be bound in a very pale and supple leather ( on inspection this is seen to be Human skin ) .
3 This is seen to be further complicated by a part such as P4 where the component can be obtained from two separate sources .
4 The mechanism is assumed to start at the rotation of the cam shaft A. This is seen to be connected to the sewing machine main drive system by a dog coupling at its lower end .
5 This is seen to be an excellent P R exercise an opportunity for the audience to meet the cast .
6 This was seen to be the democratic process at work .
7 As priests controlled the local school directly , this was seen to be a direct attack on their role in the school system .
8 This was seen to be a reference to Iran 's standing position calling for the death of Salman Rushdie for the anti-Islamic " blasphemies " contained in his novel , The Satanic Verses .
9 This was seen to be a problem and in the 1960 's a change was made to a method known as ‘ total communication ’ .
10 Have regard to the workload and the pressures on professional colleagues and subordinates and take appropriate action if these are seen to be such as to constitute abuse of the individual practitioner and/or to jeopardise safe standards of practice .
11 In mechanical engineering these are seen to be centred around the generation of geometric shapes which in association perform a specified function .
12 There are some remarkable examples of genuine healing , but increasingly these are seen to be linked with some inner process involving a drive to self-healing .
13 On one occasion , two of these were seen to be in open disagreement about the legitimacy and desirability of actions taken by the authorities ; on another occasion , one of these was set up , in effect , to review recommendations made by another .
14 It was important that they should all be seen to be doing this in a town as a matter of agreed policy , to present a common front to prospective buyers who could not therefore accuse a particular tradesman of unfairly , unjustly discrediting him as a personal vendetta .
15 Some were canonised and others — like Eckhart and Tauler — were hounded by the Church , but all were seen to be of enormous importance by their contemporaries , even by people who could not follow them into the inner world .
16 It is , of course , one of the aims of a new regime to have its preferred political principles regarded as ‘ the law ’ , that is seen to be self-evidently ‘ right ’ , in a similar fashion to the way in which ideology is assimilated by the new nation ( see chapter 4 ) .
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