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

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1 NARAL is asking readers of the New York Times to see a loss of women 's rights as a loss of Americans ' rights , thus implying that this is a novel way to look at the matter .
2 The explosion of smaller ‘ funky ’ labels sees a wealth of records in the clubs and record shops days after they 've been cut , not months .
3 Both Kennedy and Khrushchev appeared to have been chastened by the experience , and the next 12 months saw a thaw in relations between the USA and the USSR .
4 The next few months saw a series of incidents — some petty , some serious — which kept relations tense .
5 The nineteenth and twentieth centuries saw the continuation of trends already clearly visible — a consolidation of the network of diplomatic links between the European states and a further growth and elaboration of foreign offices .
6 The mid-1960s saw the development of models of temporary equilibrium , which took as their starting-point the assumption that the initial values of relative and absolute prices were arbitrarily given in the short run .
7 The next few decades saw a number of changes of ownership with such people as John Clarke and later , John Chalk running the mill .
8 Some shaikhs saw no conflict of roles when they were themselves involved in disputes with members of their lineage , and used every means at their disposal to win an argument about , say , rights to land .
9 Once fund managers see the sequence of events leading to the share price collapse , they will decide whether to sue .
10 ‘ In both instances witnesses saw the glow of fires .
11 Baptists saw the number of ministers without any college training drop by 32 per cent while those going to a college rose by twenty per cent .
12 These arguments see the individual as clients , because even though they receive care by a task allocation system , it is a system which considers the benefits for them first .
13 Most bureaucrats see the world in terms of categories and problems in quite an impersonal sense and hence they see conservation as a major responsibility of planners , whether the locals want it or not .
14 The paper from the Association of Community Health Councils and from Action for the Victims of Medical Accidents sees the investigation of complaints as just one important segment in the overall maintenance of standards .
15 Whereas the idealists saw the production of ideas and the development of consciousness through critique as the method by which history would progress , materialism sees the reverse ; history progresses through the transformation of the material relationships that exist between human beings and between society and the natural world .
16 Q.T 's are also reminded that it is through their efforts that class members see the range of goods we now sell ( a price list is attached .
17 There was an immediate squealing from inside , like a horde of piglets seeing a trough of scraps , and the door was pulled open , revealing a little red-nosed maid and a tumble of children .
18 As Lévy-Bruhl pointed out , primitive men saw the chirping of crickets and crying of birds in spring as appeals for rain .
19 However , it can be effectively combatted by setting exercises involving changes to an existing large piece of work , which has the added advantage of letting the students see the use of techniques beyond the scope of the assessment .
20 Parisians saw the shape of things to come in the wooden triangulation towers which were set up throughout the city .
21 Residents saw a number of men walk towards Rovers ' Twerton Park ground in Bath just before the fire was discovered , Winchester Crown Court heard .
22 The constitutional authorities see a transmission of orders from the many to the controlling few in the government whereby votes inserted at one end of the system become popular public policies and laws at the other .
23 Occasionally a distant thudding is heard but , if too far away , one has to be equipped with binoculars to see a group of horsemen galloping through the sea spray .
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