Example sentences of "[noun pl] see [art] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The visit will provide opportunities to see the school in action and enable good ideas to be recognised , applauded and noted .
2 Most heads saw the quality of education as having risen in their schools due to devolution .
3 Some schools saw the development of study skills in a similar fashion , perceiving skills as a prerequisite for satisfactory engagement with subject content or learning experiences .
4 These authors see the spectating of sporting events as functional for society .
5 The subsequent decades saw a growth of internationalization and multilateralism within this system until the crossroads of the 1970s and 1980s where the United States ' hegemony over the international system was interrupted .
6 The Conservatives saw the body of citizenry as a kind of secular Salvation Army marching to the tune ‘ Tamworth Manifesto ’ , arr .
7 No-one was aware of his presence on board the aircraft until engineers saw the rush of air .
8 More important , it has helped both companies see the benefits of co-operation .
9 In the Soviet Union the early post-revolutionary years saw a flowering of creativity ; Le Corbusier had novel ideas on the construction of cities and from 1922 onwards in presentations , conferences and publications he attracted a world-wide following ; and in Germany the social housing programme of the Weimar Bauhaus , directed by Gropius , was architecturally distinctive , and in Frankfurt on Main the housing estates of Ernst May attracted great interest .
10 These years saw the growth of tension in Europe , with the rise of an aggressive Germany under Hitler , and in the Far East , where Japan was exerting continues pressure on China ( CORE , pp. 40–43 ) .
11 The mid-1980s saw an intensification of interest in community care , as witnessed by the publication since 1985 of four major reports on the topic .
12 MOST Christmas messages see the season of goodwill through the eyes of children .
13 Many Brussels officials see the issues of environment and development as entirely separate , and view care of the environment as the responsibility of the government concerned .
14 According to Lesley Bell , director of the Joint Initiative for Community Care , funded by the ADSS and the Local Government Management Board , departments should encourage service managers to see a spell in care management as part of their career development , possibly towards a more senior post in service management .
15 Given Bolshevik interest in obscuring the truth about this struggle , libertarians see no cause for surprise that ‘ we know less today about the early weeks of the Russian Revolution [ i.e. after October ] than we do , for instance , about the history of the Paris Commune . ’
16 More conservative writers see a tendency for power to diffuse out of government to interest group elites making policy in continuous negotiation with executive agencies , under the remit of wide ‘ enabling ’ legislation passed by the legislature and thereafter incapable of being controlled ( Lowi , 1969 ) .
17 The closure of the steel works and the declining coal mines saw a lot of unemployment in the area .
18 Moreover , the threat of social upheaval increased the anxiety of the government 's more moderate critics to see the restoration of order .
19 As they were forced to respond to the pressure for constitutional change the established interests saw a glint of light at the end of the political tunnel and came to entertain the hope that if the middle classes were allowed a subordinate share of power then they just might turn from being poachers to gamekeepers of the system and so side with the aristocracy in helping to keep the working classes in order .
20 As far as the former is concerned , adult educators saw the emphasis on home/school links and parental involvement in schools as an opportunity for involving working-class parents in relevant education meeting a real need , i.e. their children 's education .
21 Mao 's establishment of " Red China " meant that Americans saw the struggle against communism as a worldwide conflict .
22 RETURNING to Anfield tomorrow means a great deal to Kenny Dalglish , but I 'll be surprised if the players see a flicker of emotion in those tense last moments in the dressing room .
23 ATL press officer Rosemary Rainey said the uptake for such courses was ample evidence that teachers see the need for training to combat stress .
24 Horrocks saw the shadow of disapproval cross Emilia 's face and smiled .
25 Overall , the money markets saw an ebbing of confidence in the United States dollar and a slight improvement in prospects for the German mark , while sterling ended the year close to where it had started .
26 This plan was an impossibility from the outset , and after several months of confused meetings of everyone concerned at County Hall , I went with two or three others to see the Secretary of State to recommend strongly that one single statutory authority should be appointed to deal with the area .
27 The government set about ‘ freeing private enterprise ’ through a number of legislative and administrative changes , the major ones seeing the introduction of Enterprise Zones ( EZs ) , Urban Development Corporations ( UDCs ) and Freeports .
28 Some policy commentators see the impact of embryo manipulation as a good thing , akin to the acquisition of language or putting men on the moon .
29 This is why many women see no wrong in abortion on demand — which is what most politicians abhor .
30 Analysts saw the change in RIB chair as a factor in the fall in the value of the rouble in currency auctions , from US$1=134.80 roubles on July 2 to US$1=161.10 roubles on July 28 .
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