Example sentences of "[pers pn] see [prep] the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Or , ‘ The Doctor wants I to see about the moss in the tennis court .
2 But the only person I saw for the rest of that day , besides the German who brought my food and took me to the lavatory , was the English orderly .
3 She has n't yet been told what I saw on the sonogram by the way .
4 A belated attempt at abdomen-straining brought it swimming back into fuzzy focus , but that dial was all I saw during the remainder of an interminable fast-jet loop .
5 I see beyond the veil of illusion , ’ Chopra said .
6 Referring back to what I see as the purpose behind the whole practice , I have called it ‘ archaeo-astrology ’ .
7 It is against this background therefore that I would like to state what I see as the relevance of Christianity to political economy .
8 Suddenly I see in the calm of the garden a change , as though time has slowed .
9 Well let's see you see at the end of the day will probably suit you better er cos she 's quite mature is n't she for her age ?
10 What would you see on the floor of the museum in the corner opposite the door ?
11 Who do you see as the sort of holding responsibility for training ?
12 What do you see as the role of Government in promoting UK exports and how do you feel this compares with the support received by other European businesses ?
13 When he came along how could you see things had changed or how could you see in the process of changing ?
14 ‘ And what else do you see from the Ridgery besides unicorns ? ’ he asked .
15 She is impatient with politics , and with what she sees as the marginalism of the Greens .
16 In highlighting what she sees as the essence of the characters , Ms Meckler often misses their comic contradictions and ambiguities .
17 Even Baumrind ( 1982 ) , supporting Gilligan 's different voice hypothesis against what she sees as the traditionalism of the psychology of androgyny , holds on to the traditional framework of Jungian psychology in order to do this , and later ( 1986 ) , reinterprets the hypothesis in a humanist and spiritual framework , which is not differentiated by gender .
18 During the case of the nine children who were taken into care in February 1991 , one long-standing member of the Panel resigned because of what she saw as the deterioration in the Children 's Panel Hearing system in Orkney since the suspension of Mrs Kemp .
19 She saw to the side of one of the houses the faded sign for Morgan and family , boot and shoemakers , fastened over what appeared to be little better than a shed .
20 When she arrived at the bus station she saw on the wall behind her bold , splashy writing in foreign characters , Arabic maybe or Urdu , and small , disordered scribbles around the glass faces of the timetables , which , although an irritation , caused Rita no real pain .
21 She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away .
22 She saw by the look on his face that he was half afraid of her .
23 It was a quarter past five , she saw from the clock on Bank Station .
24 Ruth did not have to finish what she had begun to say ; she saw from the look in their eyes that they understood her .
25 Erm while I 'm having a look at this although it would n't seem to me to be taking too long to look at this Trevor , what you see on the table over there
26 When you retire , you see at the moment in your job you will know how you cope with the job so if the job 's in your , round your house or if the job 's ins in , in your work .
27 Mm , you see at the end of the day one has to work out if this is gon na be an earthly er point towards the kingdom , that 's the different between this faith and any other faith is n't it ?
28 Mhm it 's all , it 's all you see at the end of the day it 'll be the ones that , that are in charge of erm
29 Then you bring your ladder that you 've brought with you for the job and you put it up leaning on this windowsill , so that essentially if that 's the windowsill the end of that table there , it 's up to here you see with the top of the ladder just above the windowsill .
30 You had to put them all on in a piece you see with the tube in it and er things became much easier when the wheel base trim came in .
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