Example sentences of "[adj] see [art] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some saw the Revolution in providentialist terms .
2 This phenomenon is almost impossible to illustrate in a monologue , and I would at this point have issued a handout , if the talk were not being recorded , for it is very easy to see a sentence in progress when the turns in the dialogue are written down .
3 Owens ( 1984 , 174 ) has commented that the 1970s saw a hiatus in recreation research as a period of evaluation replaced the previous period which had been characterized by :
4 Hambleton ( 1981 ) , for example , argues that the late 1970s saw a shift in policy towards a programme-dominated approach .
5 Hardly able to see a hand in front of her , but refusing to be daunted , Luce moved as fast as she dared down an alley-way little more than a metre wide .
6 So you wo n't normally be able to see a virus in action — until it 's too late .
7 I was not able to see the CIEFL in session , but through discussions was able to get a good idea of the activities of its various English Departments .
8 Thus , while the 1950s and 1960s saw a growth in employment , they were also a period of significant delocalization and the manufacturing sector was increasingly composed of ‘ branch plants ’ .
9 Both saw a beauty in vitality ; both preached a gospel .
10 The second half of May 1990 saw an increase in tension in Sind between ethnic Sindhis and Muhajirs , Indian Moslem migrants who had settled in the province after Indian partition in 1947 .
11 The figures suggest that the 1980s saw an increase in income inequality and a strengthening of class divisions .
12 The Centre Right interregnum of 1986–88 saw a dip in expenditure and a greater emphasis on the heritage and teaching of art .
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