Example sentences of "[adv] see [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One was strange , because it was about an old lady who meant nothing to me at all ; I hardly knew her and only saw her on the rare occasions when I went into her family shop two or three hundred yards from us . |
| 2 | In the 1930s , Mr Justice Stone declared that the United States Supreme Court ought not to see itself as the sole guardian of the constitution . |
| 3 | We did not see him as the spineless vicar that Fielding turned him into in Shamela . |
| 4 | The golf fan , if he notices the caddie at all , probably just sees him as the anonymous person who carries the superstar 's bag and is , incidentally , a walking billboard for the sponsor . |
| 5 | Yeah I can just see them in the rear mirror . |
| 6 | We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows . |
| 7 | Antiracist orthodoxy now sees them as the only effective repositories of authentic black culture and as a guaranteed means to transmit all the essential skills that black children will need if they are to ‘ survive ’ in a racist society without psychological damage . |
| 8 | Not even Jonathan , she thought suddenly , ever really saw anything but the smooth , exquisite façade that she presented to the outside world . |
| 9 | You have n't seen me since the bad time with the lawyers . ’ |
| 10 | I mean he kept , I mean he did n't do anything to the city you ca n't even see it from the old one 's still standing and it 's in the wrong it 's so nice . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's full speed ahead for the seasons , and , if I can , I work 12 or 14 hours a day then , because otherwise I ca n't see myself through the quiet times . |
| 12 | I 've looked with binoculars and I ca n't see them with the naked eye . |
| 13 | Yeah , we with this been ongoing , we 've given a hundred and fifty pounds to it , erm , well I say I do n't see it on the top one . |
| 14 | Someone around her — she could n't see who in the dark forest of heads and frame-bags — was talking a different language . |
| 15 | At first we could n't see anything on the white backing but then Eadred brought across a candle , held it near the page , not quite close enough to scorch , and sea-green writing began to appear . |
| 16 | But he had certainly seen something of the Greek civilization , with its philosophic schools , theatres and gymnasia . |
| 17 | I bet you never saw me as the faithful little wife . |
| 18 | you never see them across the other side |