Example sentences of "he [modal v] be seen by " in BNC.

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1 And he had gone out by the front door , presumably to present an appearance of normality if he should be seen by any of the family — a late evening stroll before bed being a simple enough amusement — while she could save the whole circuit of the house by using the back door close to the kitchen .
2 Hawthorn stopped him , and walked to where he could be seen by the rest of the squad of mechanics and fitters and armourers .
3 He had n't dared take part in yesterday 's Armistice Day service in the city in case he 'd be seen by any of his IRA comrades .
4 That would mean that even if the final decision rested with the Secretary of State he would be seen by all concerned parties to be basing his judgment on neutral , expert scientific advice .
5 After they had gone through the ordeal of giving evidence , their father , who was found guilty of eight serious charges with nine being left on the file , was put on probation and allocated to a hostel not two miles from where his last victim lives and where he can be seen by the family as they pass through the town centre .
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