Example sentences of "[noun pl] see [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was common for Western Christians of the Middle Ages to see these two friends of Jesus as the first exponents of the active and contemplative life respectively . |
| 2 | Corbett looked into the green darkness , straining his eyes to see any movement and almost screamed with terror as a hand touched his leg . |
| 3 | Joseph 's special robe ( 3 ) : Joseph 's brothers saw this as a sign that Isaac intended to pass them by and make Joseph his heir ( see 48:21–22 and 49:22ff . ) . |
| 4 | Poorer districts saw fewer virtues in autonomy . |
| 5 | The ‘ Early Bird ’ photographic sessions saw all three locomotives plus the BRM 's own No. 5080 ‘ Defiant ’ lined up around the turntable in the November sunshine . |
| 6 | However , headteachers saw little hope of success especially if persistent truancy was accepted and even encouraged by parents . |
| 7 | The invalid 's sharp eyes saw this . |
| 8 | Whereas in the early church believers were discipled through the teaching and corporate life of the Christian community , the third and fourth centuries saw many of the devout withdrawing to the Egyptian and Syrian deserts to pray and give themselves to spiritual warfare . |
| 9 | The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw some redistribution of the population , for the towns grew faster than the villages because of immigration from the countryside . |
| 10 | Although the authors see some advantages in a system within the local authority , they conclude that claimants would be better served by independent tribunals and feel Social Security Tribunals are well placed to take on the task . |
| 11 | Marxists see all capitalist problems as resolvable but only by replacing this system with a different one . |
| 12 | Although , as discussed in Chapter 4 , most search consultants encounter difficulties in attracting candidates on behalf of clients who insist on remaining anonymous for at least the initial stages of the search , many clients see this as a real plus in using headhunters in the first place . |
| 13 | We can not as readers see this as a fault , since it made for such richness of scene and mood , though Marryat seems to have felt it so . |
| 14 | your eyes see each glissando |
| 15 | Right , but perhaps what we should do now is in-bill that get your policy group member to agree it , even line your video up and so they are committed and you put it on paper so all the form tutors see that |
| 16 | In helping in their colleagues ' professional development heads see this difficulty . |
| 17 | It was common in Kenya for Masai to allow Kikuyu to cultivate a patch of ground within their grazing circuit in return for services rendered ; but administrators seeing this practice and not realizing its customary nature tried repeatedly to get rid of the Kikuyu and leave the Masai in undisputed possession of what they supposed to be their sole territory . |
| 18 | At Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire there is a 1.25 mile boardwalk , enabling visitors to see much of the interesting flora and fauna of this special place . |
| 19 | You just have to look through the gospels to see many examples of the authority of Jesus . |
| 20 | State Department planners saw neither of these partnerships as necessarily limited geographically . |
| 21 | But the older MPs from these areas saw these efforts as merely concessions to the Nationalists . |
| 22 | Investment since 1979 also seems to have been influenced by historic designation as census tracts containing such areas saw more rehabilitation activity . |
| 23 | In terms of an element in their appeal antislavery reformers saw this line of argument as an effort to exploit the material interests of public and policy-makers and even slave-owners and therefore a second order argument only , despite their ability to relate liberal economics to a conception of the natural order of things . |
| 24 | The Communists saw this as a revival of the Vienna International of 1920 , which had eventually merged with the Labour and Socialist International . |
| 25 | However , most companies saw this growth related to factors such as increasing demand rather than to the enterprise-zone incentives themselves . |
| 26 | This has built a very strong link in Student Enterprise across Scotland to the extent that many Student Enterprise Officers in other areas see this Forum as a basis for good practice . |
| 27 | Too often finance texts see such finance analyses as separate activities related more to individual project appraisal and not integrated into broader strategic analysis . |
| 28 | To coincide with the study 's publication , the council renewed its call for the Data Protection Act to be amended to enable individuals to see any file on them kept by the league . |
| 29 | Before becoming a coastguard officer , Mr Baker spent six years seeing much of the world as a radio operator in the Merchant Navy . |
| 30 | If you come here once , be prepared to come back again because it would take you years to see all that Crete has to offer . |