Example sentences of "can be seen [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within Normangate Field , additional sidestreets and droveways can be seen following sinuous courses amid the crop-marks . |
| 2 | Similar effects can be seen for other heavy atoms , such as Se , Hg and Xe , though usually only in linear molecules . |
| 3 | As can be seen for wild-type Eco K approximately 50% of the DNA is cleaved after 30 min and no further reaction appears to take place after this time . |
| 4 | The adult worms , reddish in colour and 1.0 cm in length , can be seen on close inspection of the mucosal surface . |
| 5 | They have been the nucleus of several hundred self-employed artisans manufacturing these bicycle attachments who can be seen on open sites across Nairobi . |
| 6 | A similar tendency can be seen on ecclesiastical estates . |
| 7 | A private garden for the use of hotel patrons runs down the water 's edge and there is a wonderful view of the Sea of Moyle stretching beyond to the shores of Scotland and the Western Isles which can be seen on clear days . |
| 8 | It can be seen at certain times . |
| 9 | Its misapplication can be seen at Allied 's The Tabard in Turnham Green , West London , designed by Richard Norman Shaw . |
| 10 | This race is distinctly darker than our British bird and can be seen to good advantage on Sea-lion Island , the most southerly inhabited island in the Falklands . |
| 11 | The effect of using garnet as an inlay can be seen with particular brilliance in the jewellery purse components , shield ornaments and sword-fittings from the royal ship-burial at Sutton Hoo ( fig. 27 ) . |
| 12 | They are F or G giants , so that they can be seen over great distances . |
| 13 | While stabilisation of the production and price of essential commodities can be seen as legitimate functions of an international organisation , they inevitably involve purely commercial dealings which should not be carried out without the objective protection of an applicable legal system and the availability of a judicial or arbitral forum for the resolution of commercial disputes . |
| 14 | Let us think again about what is good in the dualist position : it captures the insight that two pieces of language can be seen as alternative ways of saying the same thing : that is , that there can be STYLISTIC VARIANTS with different STYLISTIC VALUES . |
| 15 | The development of an approach stating that the functionality of an item can be mapped on the geometric domain , leads naturally to the inverse argument that the domains themselves can be seen as logical spaces . |
| 16 | This can be seen as physiological immaturity or a deficiency in learning where the child has not learned the series of conditioned reflexes necessary for achieving bladder control . |
| 17 | Both the 1965 ‘ plan ’ and devaluation can be seen as technocratic measures , equally inadequate to abolish the competitive weakness of the UK economy — a weakness which is inscribed in its industrial structure , and the slow growth of productivity which is linked to the development of social relations within enterprises as well as the shortfall of investment . |
| 18 | These can be seen as practical methods of resolving the kinds of problems identified by the theory . |
| 19 | They can be seen as large-scale social variants of Piaget 's psychological processes of assimilation and accommodation ( see , for example , Piaget 1955 ) . |
| 20 | Both can be seen as genuine attempts at making something out of nothing , attempts at getting something even if it 's only a laugh out of a life which , in many cases , by 16 has already run into a collection of brick walls labelled ‘ unemployment ’ , ‘ shit jobs ’ and ‘ routine brushes with the Law ’ . |
| 21 | Walker ( 1975 ) has noted that mature students who did not satisfy the GER obtained significantly better degree results than all students while mature students who satisfied the GER did not differ significantly from the norm , and in seeking an explanation for this he points to the fact that those who did not satisfy the GER are on average somewhat older and can be seen as genuine returners , rather than students who have taken longer to meet the traditional qualifications . |
| 22 | Nevertheless such changes can be seen as consistent outgrowths of earlier party positions ; the Whigs and Tories of Anne 's reign remained the recognisable heirs of their namesakes of the Exclusion Crisis . |
| 23 | The central , distinctive idea here is that the rational expectations hypothesis can be seen as imposing restrictions on what we should observe in the world , and so the validity of rational expectations can be tested by testing for the validity of those restrictions . |
| 24 | These pressures against infant survival can be seen as early indications that fertility was an increasing burden in a changing society . |
| 25 | Counts can be seen as royal servants ; but at the same time they used their position to entrench their local power . |
| 26 | From a Weberian point of view the professions can be seen as occupational groups which have succeeded in controlling and manipulating the labour market in such a way that they can maximize their rewards . |
| 27 | Thus drugs can be said to act on people and relax them ( 26 ) or bring them around ( 27 ) ; information can put some people in a favourable position with respect to others ( 28 ) ; and pointers can be seen as guiding people ( i.e. as somehow active or operative ) in the proper discharge of their duties . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Indeed the recent evidence on plasmids can be seen as beautiful supporting evidence for the conjectures near bottom of page 182 ( which seemed a bit wild at the time ) . |
| 30 | These crimes can be seen as natural extensions of an ideology where the urge to individualise success and profit is the preferred avenue of advancement . |