Example sentences of "they saw the [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They saw the mixture of deterrence and retribution that characterised neoclassical criminology as too soft — favouring criminals ' rights at the expense of the protection of society .
2 It is also important to note that they saw the taking of law into their own hands as temporary , and pending the recognition by that state of its mistaken attitude towards them and their right to a degree of autonomy .
3 They saw the growth of unemployment , related as it was to a deepening economic crisis , as being accompanied by growing state coercion .
4 But both Pound and Lewis were American or Americanized enough to have on the contrary a professional attitude to their respective arts , in the quite precise sense that they saw the continuity of art traditions ensured by the atelier , the master instructing his prentices .
5 I never sold a garment or got an order from this source , I wonder if they saw the light of day .
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