Example sentences of "saw [conj] the [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Chaos came he fought as best he could but he saw that the pitiful weapons of the Elves and the peaceful sorceries of the Everqueen could not stand against the might of the dark . |
| 2 | We saw that the combinatorial explosion of hypotheses produced by breadth-first search could be limited by cutting down the depth or the branching factor of the search space , and we described two general methods of doing this : — |
| 3 | We saw that the chief consequence of the change from foraging to hunting was the restitution of the primal father in the totem-animal which was worshipped , and also in the totemic taboos in which his moral authority lived on . |
| 4 | In Chapters 2 and 3 we saw that the lexical resources of a language influence to a large extent what can be said in that language as well as how it can be said . |
| 5 | Some of those who did not possess a faith in God which was proof against all adversities now saw that the great hope of a relief force reaching them , which had so far buoyed them up , was an illusory one ; even if a relief now came , in many different ways it would be too late and not only because so many of the garrison were already dead ; India itself was now a different place ; the fiction of happy natives being led forward along the road to civilization could no longer be sustained . |
| 6 | This was precisely why Edward Irving prophetically saw that the great evil of industrialism ( to use his friend Carlyle 's term ) was that it was godless . |
| 7 | Erm and he then saw that the political authority of the landlords as the backbone of all the other systems of authority . |
| 8 | But when all qualifications have been entered , Benjamin 's position is important for three main reasons : he took the potential of new media seriously ( as Adorno did not ) ; he recognized a new kind of ‘ autonomy ’ for cultural activity , defined in terms of its status as a practice and an intervention ; and he saw that the new modes of production and reproduction would generate new kinds of perception . |
| 9 | He clearly saw that the extended nature of Rommel 's supply lines made them extremely vulnerable to attack and that destruction of port facilities would severely limit his ability to wage war . |
| 10 | He saw that the intellectual side of him could not be wrong , somehow he must baptize it . |
| 11 | Blood and splinters of bone spattered the floor , and Nuadu saw that the thin rivulet of blood nearest to the furnace actually bubbled from the heat of the floor . |
| 12 | Here , individuals stood out in sharp focus and Jane 's walks were always enlivened by the indomitable characters she saw and the wry humour of the remarks she overheard . |