Example sentences of "[adv] see [pron] [prep] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The cichlids just seeing them as part of the overall decor would move them out of their way , often causing them to come apart making them useless .
2 The archive has thus always seen itself in terms of historical rather than current social science research .
3 The tape was made collectively , and Siobhan still sees herself as part of an alternative to the mainstream .
4 The big three — the Royal Institute of International Affairs ( Chatham House ) , the Policy Studies Institute and the National Institute of Economic and Social Research — still see themselves as purveyors of well-researched common sense .
5 Managers do not really see them as part of the assets of the unit .
6 Spurned by the Press , subject to unprovoked and vicious assaults by immigrants and policemen alike , denied gainful or meaningful employment by a heartless State , barred from the domestic hearth by severe , unyielding parents , the skinheads often see themselves as victims of almost Biblical proportions — as a stricken race of Jobs , as modern wanderers cast out into a cheerless world …
7 Again you , you never felt that you were , because you were doing that , you never had the feeling that perhaps you were becoming too much a part of management rather than er simply representing work or did you simply see it as part of your , your job to look after the incentive scheme in that way because it did er that was a part of representing the workforce ?
8 Farming families worked hard and long for scanty remuneration , and it is difficult indeed to see them as beneficiaries of the government 's development policy .
9 But I think it is reasonable as well as constructive to allude to the possibility that the human spirit is indeed evolving , that we are gradually ‘ widening the circle of compassion ’ , moving away from the narrower , more self-interested , more aggressive forms of social organisation to embrace the concept of one world in which we do indeed see ourselves as members of one human family .
10 I remember so clearly the day when the old seaman came to stay — I can almost see him in front of me as I write .
11 My sons will never see themselves as fathers of the tribe .
12 He can never see anything in front of him because of all the smoke he belches out from his nose and mouth , but that does n't bother him .
13 We saw that in terms of history , and we recently saw it in terms of music , although he did a famous U-turn after his cage was rattled , I suspect .
14 I was interested in drawing but I never saw it as part of a potential career .
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