Example sentences of "[noun] see [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He said he only needed to do two or three locums at these school clinics to see him round the other half of the world and he went off .
2 It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks .
3 Virgin Atlantic , as the new airline was to be called , would need to become airborne within the next three to four months , to take advantage of the summer traffic and generate the necessary cash reserves to see it through the fallow winter months .
4 Gregory sees her as the prime mover in this , while allowing for the importance of divine intervention in Clovis 's victory against the Alamans .
5 Though — at the earliest — the registers will not be available before 1994 , the property industry sees them as a further blow to a sector already reeling from recession .
6 That many of his clients saw him in the former category is suggested by the fact that they frequently passed to him details of their restless and unsuitable executives in the hope that he would redeploy them .
7 Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage .
8 Having always been aware of the Cathedral I 've often wondered what impact it has on visitors seeing it for the first time .
9 Then as her stomach jumps in panic , Maggie sees them in the far corner , Lucy and Frieda , with Jo beside them .
10 Jane saw it in the smallest things , all impossible in self-conscious Britain .
11 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
12 Er and of course if you 're in one group , you might think that something 's trivial and you might denigrate another a group for talking about those things , when in fact that group sees it as an important talk about it might see the thing that the other group hold dear to talk about as something trivial , and to denigrate .
13 Friday evening saw me at the National Gallery with her boyfriend and , quite literally , hundreds of other people , to the opening of the annual exhibition , sponsored this year by BP , of the Scottish Artists and Craftsmen .
14 My constituents saw him as a responsible Government officer who came to the House to say that the Government washed their hands of the matter and would leave it alone .
15 Lily saw him to the front door .
16 Charles and Louis saw it as a divine Judgement , confirming their claims to a share in the Frankish heartlands .
17 Most mortgage lenders see you in the same light as everyone else and make no concessions to the lifestyle that lies ahead of you .
18 Venezuela stands in sharp contrast because the banks see it as a better bet than Mexico .
19 In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time .
20 HW = Husband sees it as the wife 's decision HJ = Husband sees it as a joint decision HH = Husband sees it as the husband 's decision WW = Wife sees it as the wife 's decision WJ = Wife sees it as a joint decision WH = Wife sees it as the husband 's decision .
21 Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard .
22 Some nationalists saw it as a cosmetic measure , to end the talks on a high note for Unionists .
23 It does not take too much distortion to see it as an anti-abortion tract .
24 But now the firm which employs 150 people in Belle Vale Road , Gateacre , wants people to see it as a classy and versatile product .
25 The community interpretation of the private language argument sees it as a direct consequence of Wittgenstein 's thoughts about rules , rule-following and objectivity .
26 Although O'Neill tried to present the case as one of the law simply taking its natural course to deal with illegal disorder , the Free Presbyterians saw it as a deliberate attempt to use the apparatus of the state to suppress true Bible Protestantism .
27 And these opportunities were very considerable ; later generations might see the eighteenth-century empire as a monument to the constrictions of mercantilism , but at the time people saw it as the largest area of unrestricted trade in the world and it offered excellent prospects for men like the sugar and tobacco merchants of Glasgow .
28 Usually Sara saw him as a bronzed , athletic man with a steady gaze , manly features and narrow hips .
29 Some or the political personalities saw it as a new political pressure point on the Westminster government .
30 People see me in a certain way at school , as someone outspoken and good at English ; then they see me with my head covered , and suddenly they seem to be thinking : submissive .
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