Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do they see their job as offering a service to children or do they see themselves as doing the children a favour by serving them ? |
| 2 | Do you see in the first two movements of the Fifth and in the whole of the Sixth a certain prophetic note , or do you see them in purely musical terms ? |
| 3 | Do you want it to be just a commercial success or do you see it as an opportunity to exhibit large or unusual works , or the sort of work you would like to do more of ? |
| 4 | ‘ Or do you see him as an inconvenient remnant of outmoded superstition — a bit like a gallstone — of which we must all be purged before religion can take on its true form , that is , without him . ’ |
| 5 | Well it the question was , do you see the fourteen hundred dwellings for the new settlement as being the maximum size , maximum desirable size , or do you see that being possibly continued beyond two thousand and six ? |
| 6 | Or did he see it as a force for change ? |
| 7 | Tell me was I dreaming or did I see a sketch on T V where there 's a car driving round , down the road being chased by the police and the driver said to the passenger er here take this and he says what 's that for and he says it 's to steer the car , presses a button and the car splits |
| 8 | It must be his over-sensitive suspicious mind that made him see a relieved relaxing of those muscled shoulders . |
| 9 | It 's getting rather hard to think about what it is that lets me see them as distinct individuals if all that they 're doing are |
| 10 | When you see her being bossy , you can intervene in a way that lets her see that the other children need a chance to say what they want to do . |
| 11 | Viewer , the add-in that lets you see the contents of files still on disk , has been improved and now allows the import of ASCII text and now lets you save the current worksheet and retrieve a new file in a single command — so reducing the risk of +:F7 you loosing the work you had just been doing before using it ! |
| 12 | Nor do they see how such music can , after all , be a deconstruction of machismo . |
| 13 | Nor do we see it as part of our task to plead for a return to old-fashioned grammar teaching and learning by rote . |
| 14 | ‘ Nor do we see any reason why a wife who is not separated from her husband , even a wife who is still to be regarded as cohabiting with her husband , should lack this protection of the criminal law . |
| 15 | Nor do you see these Easton Press leather editions for sale in bookstores . |
| 16 | Hunter ended his description with a comment on Maria and a hint as to his charges to Martin Van Butchell : ‘ This body … yet promises exceedingly well , nor do I see any great improvement to be made ; a number of experiments must be made before I embalm any other body , such as finding the exact proportion of moisture Paris Plaister will take up etc. but at present I know of no other Process at all useful and considering the trouble you must have during all these Processes now laid down , you ought not to undertake it under 100 Guineas . ’ |
| 17 | Nor do I see why caregivers should be expected to sustain a focus on personal relationships which would not ordinarily exist in the encounters between young people and adults . |
| 18 | Nor do I see any support in earlier judgments which have been cited to us relating to the predecessors of section 236 or to comparable sections for such a limitation to ‘ reconstituting the company 's knowledge . ’ |
| 19 | Nor did they see him the day after that . |
| 20 | Nor did they see any future in piecemeal political reform of the autocracy . |
| 21 | We have established , on good authority , that neither sentry left his post nor did they see or hear anything untoward . ’ |
| 22 | Nor did she see coherence over a longer period partly because her own world was a social one dominated by friends , clothes , music and beckoning adulthood . |
| 23 | Nor did she see how she could explain here , now . |
| 24 | Nor did she see the sudden eruption into the alehouse of two more men . |
| 25 | She saw nothing of the pale green clusters of new leaves adorning the elm trees , nor did she see the arum lilies glowing with white purity beneath them . |
| 26 | Nor did she see Mick walk towards Jack , or see the expression in his eyes . |
| 27 | Nor did he see much hope in the extension of parliamentary redress : ‘ any man who will look plain facts in the face will see in a moment that ministerial liability to the censure not in fact by Parliament , nor even by the House of Commons , but by the party majority who keep the Government in office , is a very feeble guarantee indeed against action which evades the authority of the law courts . ’ |
| 28 | Nor did he see another consequence , as his nephew Mauss confessed , shortly before going mad : ‘ how large modern societies which have more or less emerged from the Middle Ages in other respects , could be hypnotized as aborigines are by their dances and set in motion like a child 's carousel . |
| 29 | Nor did I see how gods worshipped in days of continual tribal war and plunder could adjust themselves to the world where Peace is an ideal — the Christian world . |
| 30 | Scott does not see strata as consisting of individuals , nor does he see them simply as positions generated by the economic system , but rather as groups of inter-marrying and inter-connected families . |