Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] see " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Managers and employers tend to see [ external ] short courses and internal training as different but allied ways of meeting the same basic needs .
2 At present employers tend to see joint degrees as second class .
3 Thus prayer became seen not as formulated exercise , which may or may not concentrate the mind , but as a state of consciousness .
4 She thought that as she knew so well what her therapist would say , it was indeed a waste of money to continue seeing her .
5 Leeds Crown Court was hearing a statement about the reaction of a porter who found her body when Robin Pask asked to see a doctor .
6 We played the harmonium and sang together and Dad sometimes gave us money to go to see a picture at the Queen 's Hall .
7 Regularly means that we go in anyway t every six months you go and have your teeth checked to see if they 're okay .
8 LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers .
9 Functionalists tend to see the relationship between social groups in society as one of cooperation and interdependence .
10 In Rome , central areas such as the Piazza di Spagna , Via Condotti and Via Veneto are particularly well decorated , while in Piazza San Pietro [ St. Peter 's Square ] crowds flock to see a big Christmas tree — a gift from Austria — together with a Nativity scene .
11 It currently trades from 11 stores , including the flagship in Newcastle 's Eldon Square , but the retailer has seen a huge increase in its core market .
12 THE FIRST and most serious change that Professor Horst Rollnik has seen during his 19-year long career at Bonn is the vast growth in the number of students , in all subjects including his own , physics .
13 It is no coincidence that since Sir Peter became Commissioner in 1987 , the relationship between Scotland Yard and London 's 13 Labour authorities has seen a new detente .
14 External information provision has seen the advent of end-user searching of external hosts .
15 Gower has seen through Pistol , and Fluellen vows revenge should he be abused .
16 But the pace of change has seen the introduction of controversial new techniques and men prepared to sabotage equipment underground .
17 A.A. personnel reported seeing it crash , and Robertson was credited with its destruction .
18 Alongside its work with the increasingly excellent These Immortal Souls , Howard 's guitar has seen recent service with Crime & The City Solution and Lydia Lunch .
19 And why should any brother of Shrewsbury want to see our best patroness carted away to Ramsey ?
20 It 's an upward trend that Wimpey International managing director Roddy MacIver wants to see continue .
21 CPRW wants to see the new generation of structure and local plans conforming to government advice on sustainable development ( 1 ) .
22 ‘ If an English clerk wants to see the Lord Bruce , then that can be arranged . ’
23 However , it also came to be recognised that a sale can be by description even though the buyer has seen the goods .
24 While such machines are still a long way from being able to beat the American champion ( there are about 700 Masters in the US ) , it is clear that the period from 1977 to the present has seen a degree and pace of progress in machine chess that is very different in kind from what went on between 1957 and 1976 .
25 His car has been stolen or broken into 7 times , his home in Swindon has seen numerous burglaries .
26 Hewlett-Packard Co has seen off one of those contemptible shareholder class-action lawsuits : it was filed last August and alleged securities laws violations after the company said that it did not expect to meet analysts ' fiscal third quarter estimates ; the judge dismissed the case after Hewlett persuaded the plaintiffs that they were wasting their time and that of the court .
27 But despite the biggest backbench revolt that this Parliament has seen , the Government has dug its heels in a refuses to acknowledge the public call for action . ’
28 However , there are two circumstances in which Parliament has seen a role for the Secretary of State .
29 Emergency services , fell search and rescue teams and RAF and Royal Navy helicopters were called in after a driver reported seeing a light aircraft flying just feet above his vehicle in the area between Consett and the Derwent Reservoir .
30 Mr Dinkins has seen off both his main challengers for the Democratic nomination in recent weeks .
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