Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [adv] be seen " in BNC.

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1 For other social groups , however , they may well be seen as back regions to be avoided .
2 They may also be seen as payments to compensate for culture shock .
3 By contrast with Godwin and his circle , who grew out of a broad and rising general formation , at first not in critical relations with its own class , the Pre-Raphaelites , who were in majority from families of the commercial bourgeoisie , were in conscious opposition to the main cultural tendencies of their class , though they may finally be seen as articulating and expressing them .
4 And experts fear they may never be seen by the public .
5 And experts fear they may never be seen by the public .
6 They must be considered reasonable by the parties to them at the time of entering into the contract and they must also be seen as reasonable from an objective point of view .
7 They must always be seen to have sufficient room in which to manoeuvre if they are to create a spaciousness for the most difficult changes in épaulement as pose follows pose .
8 An inspection of the table reveals overlaps between the three trends , and clearly they should not be seen as mutually exclusive .
9 County freeholders , often indiscriminately styled ‘ barons ’ , as indeed some of them were , whose estates had been erected into free baronies by a crown charter , were gentlemen landowners of the shire , the direct vassals of the crown , and most of them were fully conscious of holding a social position which demanded that they should not be seen to be in any man 's pocket .
10 As they stepped on to the landing he signalled her to go ahead while he hung back so they should not be seen arriving in the newsroom together .
11 They should rather be seen as complex social activities involving different expressions of human concern , the same individuals often participating in both .
12 She thought it very bad for the image of women that they should always be seen as the people most likely to follow their hearts and not their heads .
13 Not only should cycling shorts only be seen on people over six feet tall with perfect bodies , they should never be seen on Ben Lawers in October .
14 When they arrived at her close he took her inside , along past the stairs to where it was dark and they could n't be seen by the rest of the close .
15 There was n't too much room , but at least they could n't be seen .
16 The Builder complained that it was difficult to identify the separate sets of drawings and there were also complaints about the lack of light , while some drawings , like Scott 's principal view , were placed so high that they could not be seen properly .
17 They could not be seen telling stories : it looked daft .
18 They played in the dark est part of the street where they could not be seen , but it was not difficult to guess who they were .
19 Some of these clients can misread political realities , others may perceive that they are ‘ involving clinicians ’ in management whereas they could also be seen to be merely ‘ indoctrinating ’ .
20 Not only could they see , they could clearly be seen : every speaker could not but be aware of their non-Catholic auditors , and trim his words to cause as little upset as possible .
21 They could therefore be seen , with some stretch of the imagination , as forerunners of a new army and a new society , more austere , more national and patriotic , even more egalitarian , than any hitherto known .
22 They could often be seen leaning on farm-yard gates , chewing on straws and marvelling at Noddy 's turn of speed as he roared by in the slipstream of anything from a milk marketing board tanker to a Maserati !
23 They woke on Sunday morning and people wre going to church … they dare n't be seen in their working clothes .
24 The officers believe Elizabeth and Julie had been sunbathing naked on the remote beach , confident they would not be seen .
25 ‘ There are people who say they would n't be seen dead on of these things , but after one ride they 're queuing up .
26 He takes over her life and even her education , continues to sleep with other women and tells the poor girl they ca n't be seen together in public .
27 It is recognised that in the Catholic school they will also be seen within the context of a wider and life-long catechesis .
28 In the normal course of events they will only be seen en masse after the Trooping of the Colour and on Christmas morning at Windsor ; and the wisdom passed from experienced staff to newcomers is never to put them on stage together .
29 Though pandas ' ancestors were carnivores , they eat a high proportion of vegetable matter including bamboo and various roots , shoots , fruits and fungi ; and in the park they will sometimes be seen grazing grass .
30 But they can also be seen as communicatively motivated , the realization of available resources to get a message across .
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