Example sentences of "[noun prp] see [pron] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gregory sees her as the prime mover in this , while allowing for the importance of divine intervention in Clovis 's victory against the Alamans . |
| 2 | Donna saw it in the rear-view mirror , convinced and elated that she 'd done it crippling damage . |
| 3 | Then as her stomach jumps in panic , Maggie sees them in the far corner , Lucy and Frieda , with Jo beside them . |
| 4 | Lily saw him to the front door . |
| 5 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
| 6 | Nehru saw himself as the central figure ; the veteran of the fight against colonialism and the apostle of non-alignment . |
| 7 | Suddenly the wind made the plant move , and Mary saw something under the dark green leaves . |
| 8 | She had not yet worn any of the gowns sent by Tamar and was longing for Bob to see her in the blue one . |
| 9 | Mrs Thatcher sees nothing in the single market which cuts against the grain of her policies over the past decade , since it should promote the free enterprise culture within the EC . |
| 10 | CATHERINE Zeta Jones sees herself as the new Barbra Streisand . |
| 11 | Willy sees himself as the beneficent saviour who will ‘ irrigate ’ her ‘ emotional desert ’ ( 17,138 ) , and any attempt by her to suggest that she might be happier without him is ‘ blackmarked against me as pretentiousness ’ ( 136 ) . |
| 12 | It means that Paul VI saw himself as the true heir of Pope John — but of a very different Pope John from the version usually presented to the public . |