Example sentences of "be to see [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | During his time as Party chairman , many constituency officers had been to see him on a similar errand . |
| 2 | It was back in England for ( Sir ) Alexander Korda [ q.v. ] in 1933 that Laughton made his screen name in The Private Life of Henry VIII at the start of a sequence of major cinema biographies ( The Barretts of Wimpole Street ( 1934 ) , Mutiny on the Bounty ( 1935 ) , Rembrandt ( 1936 ) , and the unfinished I Claudius ( 1936 ) ) , which were to see him at the very peak of his reflective , anguished talent for larger-than-life monsters of reality . |
| 3 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
| 4 | It 's as hard to do justice to the beauty of the Eternal City in a few words as it is to see everything in a few days . |
| 5 | The best way to approach this contradiction is to see it as a genuine clash of radical theory and pragmatic experience . |
| 6 | An alternative way of looking at higher education is to see it as a continuing process in the reproduction of gender relations . |