Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He did not see size of firm as a particularly important factor in his choice .
2 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
3 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
4 The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists .
5 Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love .
6 In other words not see science in isolation from economics , anthropology , politics — all these disciplines should be working together . ’
7 Like other frontier peoples , the French Basques have not always seen eye to eye with Paris .
8 We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’
9 ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things .
10 " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . "
11 Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’
12 ‘ It was an extremely popular programme and we always saw eye to eye about it .
13 Weber also saw ownership of wealth as an important criterion for distinguishing classes .
14 In small group discussions , happily married men with children clearly saw fidelity as part of their lives ; although not immune to other women 's charms , they were not prepared to jeopardize what they had for the sake of a night of passion .
15 Many of the senior men in the ministry now see management as part of their office .
16 But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days .
17 ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’
18 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
19 ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’
20 They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him .
21 ‘ Charity , if you ca n't see destiny at work in all this , you 're blinder than your glasses , thick as they were , ever led me to believe . ’
22 Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company .
23 Adorno preferred instead to see fetishism as part of an objective social totality and not as a characteristic of human subjectivity ( Frisby 1985 , pp. 233–72 ) .
24 My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living .
25 Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ .
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