Example sentences of "[verb] see it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The sovereignty of Parliament has been the linchpin of our unwritten and flexible constitution ; it can be traced back in our political practice and constitutional theory for almost three centuries ; and yet the constitutional authorities have come to see it as the fundamental constitutional problem needing challenge and change .
2 The reason for this is that ( in many cases ) the client becomes aware of the proposed legislation either because he has been served under the General Orders with a notice as being directly affected , or because he has seen it in the local newspaper or Gazette advertisement .
3 President of the Europe Commission , Jacques Delors , would like to see it as the only EC currency , but John Majors wants it to circulate alongside other currencies .
4 ‘ We urgently appeal to anybody who may have seen it during the 48 hours in which it was missing to contact us . ’
5 Well , 25 of us went to see it on the 13th of February , and it 's a good show .
6 As evolutionists we are tempted to see it as the only kind of robustness that matters .
7 yeah , I 've seen it in the last day or two
8 During all our alterations I 've seen it in the old garage away up in a loft and I 've seen it put out in the back yard in the rain , and I 've always saved it and it 's there today .
9 This he read in the lavatory , where she had seen it on the first day .
10 We had seen it in the other tombs as well , sometimes carved on top of the paintings .
11 And it was and I who wanted to see it in the first place .
12 Some of the early sociologists regarded warfare as the means by which the first great step in social development — the expansion of human societies — was accomplished , while others have seen it as the principal factor in the formation of the state itself.4 It is evident that warfare has continued to be an important factor in these processes of expansion and consolidation of state power .
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