Example sentences of "[vb base] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are most malicious when they prey on liars , murderers and thieves , for they hate to see injustice . |
| 2 | Y'off to see Gerry ? ’ |
| 3 | Men may , for example , both see themselves as ‘ stronger ’ than women and tend to see women as more weak and passive , but also see women as having a power over them that can seem to engulf the man in forms of emotional dependence by which he may feel threatened . |
| 4 | Puppies often tend to see coats as playthings at first , and try to pull them off their backs , rolling around the ground in the process . |
| 5 | Most of us tend to see things as wholes or else to analyse them into the obvious parts . |
| 6 | At the very least , it says a great deal about the conspiratorial mentality which the leaders of the Communist system have created that so many defectors tend to see deception at work everywhere . |
| 7 | Personally , I tend to see Malcolm 's marriage to Margaret as part of a process by which our king invited in a team of management consultants from the Continent in order to alienate the land even further from the people . |
| 8 | I tend to see people as walking garbage cans , fill of all this mess they do n't know how to deal with . ’ |
| 9 | They tend to see people as unthinking dupes who arc simply pushed and pulled around by the needs of capital . |
| 10 | But a lot of women tend to see Christmas through because there is pressure on them to keep the family together . |
| 11 | But unfortunately , professionals are often deeply mistrustful of advocacy organizations and tend to see advocates as intruders creating a barrier to communication between the professional and the service-user . |
| 12 | Organizations that adopt the marketing concept also tend to see marketing as a very diffuse activity , shared by many , and not just the preserve of a specialist group called Marketing & sales . |
| 13 | Pluralists tend to see politics as analogous to an idealised economic market place of free and fair competition . |
| 14 | The ‘ kinship defenders ’ tend to see adoption and fostering as qualitatively different types of care , the distinction being not merely dependent on the length of the placement . |
| 15 | Men tend to see children as annexes to their own selves . |
| 16 | I hate seeing plates being broken . |
| 17 | But I must be safe with this — I hate seeing dogs dolled up in supposedly smart clothes ; you know the kind — scarlet plastic macs with matching sou'wester and booties . |
| 18 | Even if you support Birmingham you want to see whats happening down the street . |
| 19 | I want to see Adolph Brückner . |
| 20 | lots of all , lots of wire and bricks and stones and old potatoes , you want to see potatoes that grow in that field , there 's never been potatoes in that field before , but there is , we throw all the dicey ones over the fence |
| 21 | I wan I want to see Windows going , I want to see your mouse going on Windows . |
| 22 | Question mark , What that means is , four o'clock you go home , you pick the kids up from school , you take them all to MacDonalds , you all have Big Macs , yum , yum , then you go off to the pictures , and they all want to see Arnold Schwarzenegger blowing somebody 's head off , and you want to watch Bambi or whatever it is . |
| 23 | The decision will appal many MPs who want to see Government money spent on reviving British industry — not overseas competition . |
| 24 | I want to see evidence of both of them , that is my purpose , that you may be like me . |
| 25 | I want to see William . |
| 26 | I want to see William . |
| 27 | ‘ I just want to see Hartlepool and Hartlepool people . |
| 28 | So if you want to see Lundy in its relatively unspoilt present state , go soon . |
| 29 | In 1990 , the hon. Member for Cynon Valley ( Mrs. Clwyd ) , who leads for Labour on overseas development , said : ’ I want to see Britain reach the UN aid target of 0.7 per cent . |
| 30 | Ian had a decision coming up : whether to fly home from Miami or to get illegal work in the States and travel some more : ‘ I really want to see Alaska . ’ |