Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] see the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although other idealistic communities were already being established in America at that period , few who saw the Pantisocratic scheme in its early growth were ever convinced that it could succeed .
2 ‘ In all this we see the very bedrock of our constitution beginning to quake …
3 with his permission he thought it was funny he saw the funny side of it as well , but they had this big argument for five minutes cos he thought what he 'd done was right and he said Jesus , I 've been using this for three years for the training in the branch er it makes you wonder does n't it erm but if you 're gon na do practical applications you 've got ta give people relevant examples perhaps you start off basics with an example that is correct and then you start building on that do n't you then you start giving them the deviations and all this sort of stuff .
4 The alternative and , in the last resort , not so very different view is that which sees the Hundred Years War as a wider civil war in which a policy of royal centralisation , based on Paris , was opposed not only by the dukes of Aquitaine and Normandy ( in both cases king of England ) , but by those of Brittany , and ( late in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries ) , Burgundy .
5 Those who saw the 30 yard putt she holed stone dead at the eighth , or her playing of the 18th , where she hit a glorious seven iron to ten feet before holing for her birdie , could be forgiven for wondering what on earth she was talking about .
6 Those who saw the American delegates to the Paris Congress , must have been struck with the excellence and superiority of their education .
7 There was no overt anti-semitism before 1932 , although calls for the purification of race and criticism of moneylending no doubt could be interpreted as such by those who saw the hidden hand of the Jews everywhere .
8 In crude terms the debate divides between those who see the Green Belt as an essential bastion against untrammelled growth in areas of development pressure , and those who see it as the source of many of the problems facing such areas .
9 When next I saw the young couple together it was winter .
10 In Georgia no candidate achieved more than 50 per cent and so , in accordance with state law , a run-off election was held on Nov. 24 which saw the Democratic incumbent , Wyche Fowler Jr , defeated by Republican Paul Coverdell .
11 Now at last we see the true face of the Labour party on inward investment .
12 At last we see the whole shape of his carnality ; he is ambi-sexual , omni-experienced .
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