Example sentences of "[verb] see they [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top . |
2 | I 'd like to see them in the first division . |
3 | Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often . |
4 | You began to see them in the expensive cars . |
5 | Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light . |
6 | In the life she led it would have been all too easy to succumb to the myriad temptations on offer , but she had seen them for the shallow , worthless things they were , and valued her self-respect too highly to accept dross when she knew she must seek for gold . |
7 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
8 | He had seen them through the lean years , and here now was a good harvest . |