Example sentences of "they see [adv] " in BNC.

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1 So , we did n't have time to study them to see exactly where they are , to see what relationship between congress , the C E C and the sections .
2 The eyes of some fish enable them to see not only what is going on in the water around them but in the air above the surface .
3 In this passage Thorpe J. was quite clearly not only bearing W. 's wishes in mind , but looking behind them to see why W. wished to remain where she was .
4 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
5 One of the difficulties is that the end state is so far removed from the average child that it is very difficult for them to see why they have to learn to read , but if they can realize that if they learn to read in those houses where they have it they 'll be able to read the Radio Times and know what the television programmes are , that at least is motivating .
6 It is more important for them to see all round so they can spot hunting animals in plenty of time to run away .
7 With four boys to keep in trousers she bought a pair of pants from the store , unpicked them to see how they were put together , cut a pattern from the pieces and never looked back .
8 Safety is always paramount to us in those matters and we are in discussion with them to see how best we can help .
9 I ca n't remember now , I know I 've had a go to have a look at them to see how , to see exactly how , cos what I thought , what I thought I was gon na do was , I did n't like the furniture of the , of the speakers and when I was keeping that system I was gon na remount the speakers in the box a bit more you know decorative
10 Well , Kim Barnes joined them to see how it 's done .
11 Similarly , the energy at sites may interact with certain individuals to create altered states of consciousness , which enables them to see more easily the variety of legendary entities which traditionally inhabit such locations .
12 It also stated that ‘ 90 per cent of the respondents indicated that their experience in the programme had helped them to see more clearly the forces at work in their lives and had in fact helped them to take more control over their lives ’ .
13 Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly .
14 Still , he created two characters in The Lord of the Rings of particular suggestiveness , both of them originally on the right side but seduced or corroded by evil , and so especially likely to have analogues in the real world : these are Denethor and Saruman , each of them seen faintly satirically , almost politically .
15 ‘ Let them watch , let them see just what a despicable , unfeeling bastard you really are ! ’
16 We had to keep going , not let them see how we felt . ’
17 As well as their own skilled observations , your doctor and midwife may take advantage of medical technology to help them see how your pregnancy is going .
18 Pride and a sense of dignity kept her from letting any of them see how terrified she was .
19 Never had they seen so much enquiry , so much question and answer , so much deployment of grey cells at one extreme and of gut intuition at the other .
20 What do they see when they get there ?
21 Could n't they see how it had to be nourished ?
22 Nor do they see how such music can , after all , be a deconstruction of machismo .
23 Other critics praised Street Scene : George Blaisdell for instance liked the way in which ‘ simple persons have come into their own ’ and Photoplay told its readers that here they would find the ‘ humour , the pathos and the gripping drama ’ which they saw again and again in their own lives and in their own newspapers , but then it went on to ask : ‘ Will it be box-office ? ’
24 She smiled at Carrie , her eyes so bright , suddenly , that Carrie felt they saw straight into her mind .
25 It seemed that they saw straight into her soul .
26 Eventually they saw ahead of them the bridge standing high and spanning the valley ; red crumbling brick it stood , carrying a farm road and seldom used by anyone else .
27 At ground level the street was lined with traditional little native shops , most of them carpenters , it seemed ; and as they came through the Tentmakers ' Bazaar , with its gay awnings and saddle-cloth and leather work , they saw ahead of them in the archway of the gate the gleam of the blue tiles of the tiny Dervish mosque .
28 What they saw also changed .
29 ’ Why ’ Frejji was saying , ’ somebody told me they saw just about the nastiest bunch , come in lately .
30 Then , by pouring a canful of water into the empty bottle , they saw where £1.19 's worth came in the bottle ( see Figure 5.2 ) .
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