Example sentences of "who see their " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Slater appears to enjoy the attentions of his doting raven-haired companion , who sees their love as a fixture in a minefield of misfortune ( including a brutal attempted rape ) . |
| 2 | JORDANIAN hoteliers who saw their business decimated by the Gulf War are now suffering the ultimate irony of relying on Iraqi visitors to bolster their flagging industry . |
| 3 | This was explicitly recognized by the early twentieth century physiologists who saw their fundamental task as that of discovering how the infinite variety of the perceived world could be reflected in , or reconstructed in , the rather monotonous nervous system . |
| 4 | the device remained popular for a century after its invention , finding particular favour in France , where , according to one account , it sold so quickly at a fair in Paris that the stallholder was hustled out of town by the young men of the city who saw their favourite quarry rapidly being locked away . |
| 5 | Initially there was considerable resistance to such fundamental restructuring , particularly from the firm 's middle managers , who saw their jobs threatened . |
| 6 | The members who got most out of it , and were most appreciated by the Boards , were those who saw their role as a symbiotic mixture of representing consumer complaints to managers and presenting a favourable public relations image for the Board . |
| 7 | The precise nature of the relations between adult education institutions and organised labour has always been problematic , and usually unsatisfactory , but that there should be a close and organic relationship was never questioned by adult educators who saw their work as part of a broader movement towards social emancipation and change . |
| 8 | They depressed even him , though they comforted Dorothea Gilberd , who saw their value , and knew that Tom Tedder would never disappear to Chelsea , Arles , Florence or the South Seas . |
| 9 | Consumers who saw their commitments enlarge so dramatically as a result of higher interest rates , who found themselves over-committed , and then found themselves unemployed and even less able to meet those commitments , will not rush out and spend money even if they have more of it . |
| 10 | The fact that Nonconformists were so prominent in the new financial institutions became a source of deep concern , both for the landed classes , who had by now largely severed any ties they had once had with Dissent , and also for the old Tory financial interests in the City , who saw their former economic ascendancy being eclipsed . |
| 11 | For weeks his local paper the Westmorland Gazette was full of outraged letters from Sedbergh businessmen who saw their profits threatened by Harding 's opposition to the golf course . |
| 12 | To a degree it is widespread among many not just in the provisional movement but also in the Fianna Fáil party , and in general among those who see their history as one of liberation through blood . |
| 13 | There are still many able academics who see their activity as research in the traditional sense , by engaging in biographical , historical , or editorial work . |
| 14 | This latter intent is evidenced by the number of constables responsible for crime control in Protestant areas who see their role as also having social-welfare and community service dimensions , as illustrated in the last chapter , and , more significantly , by the fact that there are units in Easton specifically responsible for community policing in this largely Protestant district . |
| 15 | ‘ There are those in the licensed trade who see their role in life as dispensing beer , but their real job is to dispense atmosphere , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Counties such as Berkshire , Hampshire , Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire have been faced with increasing government demands to provide more new housing and this has produced vociferous opposition from local residents who see their traditional communities under threat . |
| 17 | Naturally this enforcement pattern could be justified by the inspectorate who see their primary function not as a kind of industrial police force , but more of a pastoral mission rounding up wayward factory owners and showing them the light and contentment to be gained from compliance with current standards of safety , health , and welfare required by law . |
| 18 | It follows that a critical mass of teachers who see their job as not just delivering education but as re-creating it , in however small a way , is the absolute pre-condition for change that is purposeful and cumulative . |
| 19 | ‘ You might say that Chung Kuo is filled with such men — blind , wicked , greedy creatures who see their blindness as strength , their wickedness as necessity , their greed as historical process . ’ |
| 20 | What is to be avoided is the point-scoring conflict that develops between groups who see their relative success and status vis-a-vis their neighbours as being more important than the pursuit of the common good . |
| 21 | This class consists of those people who see their own interests and/or the interests of their nation , as best served by an identification with the interests of the capitalist global system , in particular the interests of the countries of the capitalist core and the transnational corporations domiciled in them . |
| 22 | Figure 8.7 looks at the way in which all religions have available within them certain fault-resistant features which is why their demise , so confidently predicted by many who see their grave faults and failures , rarely seems to happen ! |
| 23 | Many professional archivists and records managers , who see their role as facilitating the work of the organisations which employ them , would probably say that the PRO had no right to do so . |