Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] see [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stanley sees through her facade and sees her as a threat to his marriage , and his affection for Stella . |
| 2 | She looked for Patrick 's photograph and saw it under the sofa . |
| 3 | ‘ He heard there was someone senior in the neighbourhood and saw it as a golden opportunity to pass on the responsibility . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We 're looking for people with enthusiasm that see it as an exciting career and really want to do the job , ’ enthuses Mr Queen . |
| 5 | Now that we have looked at Wharram Percy deserted village and seen something of the 30-year long excavations there , we should look at other studies and excavations on village sites which seem to suggest the same developments implied at Wharram Percy . |
| 6 | Eddie Gilfoyle allegedly said that mum-to-be Paula was leaving him but his workmates were still able to speak to her at home and see her in the area . |
| 7 | In spite of all this , or perhaps because of it , we made an early enough start to reach Aurillac in plenty of time to buy our picnic lunch and see something of the old town . |
| 8 | She had not seen Luke since he had escorted her out of his hotel suite and seen her into a taxi on the night of the awards ceremony , more than a week previously . |
| 9 | Can we place the marginalisation of girls in mathematics within a broader canvas and see it as a particular case of deeply-rooted social forces which affect many other groups in society ? |
| 10 | They did not engage in an abstruse discussion of the technicalities of Trinitarianism but saw it as a paradigm of the religious experience of God . |
| 11 | They do not abase themselves in penitence but see themselves in a partnership which accepts responsibility for establishing peace and justice on this planet . |
| 12 | But a Home Office study by Southgate ( 1982b ) reported that officers saw little value in such training : they quickly forgot the content and saw it as no substitute for direct experience or the advice of senior colleagues . |
| 13 | They shared the community 's commitment to education and saw themselves as the vanguard of it . |
| 14 | In France the representative bureaucrat involved in space has had an elite technical or scientific education and sees himself as the partner and motivator of the innovative businessman . |
| 15 | He came to the station and saw them into the carriage . |
| 16 | The only exception to this rule was Uncle Jack , who clearly had his sights set on several more whiskies when Charlotte insisted , at Ursula 's request , on driving him to the station and seeing him aboard the London train . |
| 17 | Still others express horror about falling moral standards and foul language on television and see it as the agent of moral corruption of the young . |
| 18 | Hemmings nodded and Elaine pulled herself from her chair and saw them to the door . |
| 19 | But the image of Dinah would not leave him , and was strengthened by the times he visited the theatre and saw her in the flesh . |
| 20 | This time , as she held open the door and saw him into the car , she was unable to refrain from privately comparing his physical likeness to that of her own father . |
| 21 | In Themis she stressed the need for group rather than individual values in conducting life and saw them as the foundation of religion . |
| 22 | Most either thought it did n't matter as long as they got relief for their tension and frustration and saw it as a way of keeping the peace , but some were trying through women 's groups or assertion therapy to express themselves more honestly . |
| 23 | He was unexpectedly a man of great gaiety and to see him at a dance was an absolute delight . |
| 24 | He started keeping Fred and himself to timetables , so that she knew where she was , and cut out eating with Fred after the show or seeing him in the daytime at weekends . |
| 25 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
| 26 | As soon as she 'd freshened up she would go out for a meal and see something of the city and the people who lived here . |
| 27 | It would have been better if we could have come at the weekend & seen something of the family , but Richard had long-standing plans involving friends of his who could only come ( from Macclesfield ) on Saturday . |
| 28 | You must come again next year and see it from the cliff edge . ’ |
| 29 | Mrs Thatcher has a clear view of her role as Prime Minister and sees herself as an activist rather than an arbitrator in Cabinet disputes or a spokesman for a collective Cabinet view . |
| 30 | She faced out to sea and saw nothing but the impression of Fernando 's tortured features before her misty eyes . |