Example sentences of "[noun] see [pron] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Every time Dustin saw his name in block letters on the marquee of a movie house , he was assailed with thoughts of his own mortality , a subject that constantly obsessed him , especially as he had already seen into the abyss .
2 Always use encouraging words see their point of view involve instructions as possible , understand what their , what problems they have and try and provide where possible erm reward positive feedback .
3 He looked out of the window to see what sort of day it was .
4 It is important to note that in 1912–14 the protestant — loyalist group saw their right to violence as prior to that of the official state .
5 Last years saw our profit before interest reach £38.6 million .
6 How determined are you to make the Department of Transport see your point of view ?
7 The prudent ratio depends very much on how banks see their requirements for liquidity changing in the near future .
8 It should begin to open up negotiations with the statutory services which come under the SAD umbrella to see what sort of progress should be made on this .
9 If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read .
10 We have a short paper which I ask people coming for a job to read through , and then I ask some questions to see what sort of person they are .
11 Millions of TV viewers saw her gasp with surprise when Richard Madeley handed over the documents as a gift from ITV 's Richard and Judy Show .
12 At least this dust was somewhat localized whilst that from machine drills could fill headings and stopes until at times it was impossible for a miner to see his hand in front of his face in the dim candlelight .
13 FIG claims that Kevin saw his doctor with backache before taking out the policy and despite letters from his doctor , refused to budge until TODAY became involved .
14 Aside from a few event movies , most people see their films on television now .
15 Feedback to groups can help the members to see what kind of role they played in the proceedings .
16 For , when she had woken up , rather late that morning , her usual brightness had been replaced by a quiet , sinking unhappiness , and instead of getting straight out of bed and opening the curtains to see what kind of weather was there , she had huddled down between the sheets , reluctant to face anything .
17 Some editors believed they would be better off if they refused to take advantage of the new rules and continued to let the censor see their material in manuscript .
18 But as the price plunged , the government saw its sources of funding evaporating .
19 ’ . At the same time , this confirms to the counsellees that you are interested in the way they are thinking and feeling , and that you are making every effort to see their point of view .
20 Mrs Cooke will have friends and relations who will buy papers to see her name in print .
21 Enthusiasts were less surprised that much of that investment went sour through design faults and technical failures , and grieved that so little thought was given to the simple , old fashioned matter of looking out , the deprivation of forward and backward view that had encouraged so much travel on the first generation of multiple units allegedly being due to the unions not liking the public seeing their men at work .
22 Whether it be communication , selling , negotiation , teaching , confrontation , or anything else involving people , the ability to see their point of view is crucial .
23 The wedge cushion has the further advantage of allowing the patient to see his legs without effort .
24 Firstly , erm , we undertook a survey of our own membership er , in order to see what sort of action people were taking themselves , er , about disablement issues , and especially about the employment of disabled people within their own organisation .
25 Will he bring home to Ministers on the continent the fact that the headage basis would prove devastating for hill and upland farmers in the United Kingdom and will he do everything possible to make those Ministers see our point of view ?
26 The term ‘ self-negotiated ’ can , however , also cause confusion , particularly in language teaching where students see their measure of success in their ability to speak and understand the target language and the progress they make in one particular course book .
27 You can do simple experiments comparing transparent watercolour and gouache to see which type of paint is more suitable to your own technique .
28 She gave him that chill , remote look which she now knew infuriated him , and felt a fierce satisfaction to see him struggle for self-control .
29 Ruby saw her chance of publicity disappearing .
30 ‘ The Labour Party and the Liberal Party see their votes at risk .
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