seen to be...

It was thought the cause-reaction contained elements that, seen to be relevant, might pan out in the long run. I for one was not so sure. Seemed more 'mamby-pamby' to me and I wanted none of that! A strong fresh draught to breathed deep down into the lungs suited my style better. Why half-step? Indeed, why. "... and away down yonder a catawaller echoed about. Seemed that something of import was stirring..."