Example sentences of "[pron] see the [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I saw the tissue-typing results when Dr Whitfield came round yesterday . |
| 2 | I see the second interpretation as being the interpretation suggested by the text . |
| 3 | Returning to the consequences of overpublishing , I see the whole industry as being guilty of dissipating its precious financial resources with too much well-intentioned but misguided advertising and promotional activity spread across a plethora of titles . |
| 4 | There is an alternative , more optimistic view that some people in education are expressing , which sees the current changes as somewhere between an irrelevance and a minor irritation in terms of their own aims and practices . |
| 5 | The alliance is cemented by that traditional political religion , forged in the previous century , which sees the natural law as most accessible to true believers , that it is obligatory to enforce its practice by law , and that those holding other views only have rights to put their views into practice when they are not seen by the bishops to do harm to the social fabric . |
| 6 | Out of the corner of her eye , she saw the casual intimacy as Luke bent to say something to the girl , felt the cruel , jealous twist in her body , as she saw his mouth meeting hers in a lazy kiss . |
| 7 | But that 's so quickly out of date again you see the good wood cos I mean they they have new government schemes , schemes every year do n't they ? |
| 8 | The problem is Mr Ramos has become a focus of discontent among younger officers who see the retired general as politically ambitious and militarily incompetent . |
| 9 | Yeah we saw the seven hills as we drove past Rome because you |
| 10 | We see the new concern as arising in an era of restraint , but see that the case for value for money stands apart from the political stance taken — whether it is for or against cuts in local government expenditure . |
| 11 | Initially , many believed that their retention would only be temporary ; they failed to understand , however , that Elizabeth herself saw the 1559 settlement as final , and that she intended to resist all pressure from her councillors , divines , and MPs to purify or reform these ceremonials . |
| 12 | I know people imagined I was much older than I was when they saw the first film because some newspapers referred to me as ‘ the Old Lady of the Dales ’ . |
| 13 | As secularists , they saw the Islamic resurgence as retrograde , leading away from the kind of society they hoped to create . |
| 14 | They saw the two ideas as analogous , but that " The very core of the ideal was home in a rural village community " ( 1976 p 140 ) . |
| 15 | And all three writers stress the way in which they see the female self as ‘ invaded ’ by patriarchal conditioning . |
| 16 | He sees the deviant group as creating its own circumstances to the extent that it makes meaningful the societal reactions to it , or better generates meaning for itself in a world whose societal reactions deny them the full status of persons . |
| 17 | He sees the American scene as so stagnant , however , that he may eschew the rock circuit altogether and move more towards the ( deep breath ) US art world . |
| 18 | He sees the national series as his priority and , in fact , only went to Wales last weekend as a warm-up for Saturday 's event in the northern Scottish forests . |
| 19 | Garland ( 1985a , p. 129 ) has made a similar point : although both classical and positivist criminology incorporated a conception of the relationship between the individual and the state , he sees the positivist version as ‘ moving from a liberal mode to a more authoritarian , interventionist one ’ , at least in the case of the early , biological school . |
| 20 | Where others were most sharply conscious of the crisis posed for theology by the development of modern culture and the change in our self-awareness , he saw the real crisis as lying in the inability of theology to do justice to its object , and called it to look in the opposite direction from that it had been taking . |
| 21 | He saw the old man as in need of what , by current standards was a very small sum to enable him to wind up his affairs . |