Example sentences of "[vb mod] see [pron] in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hence Durkheim insisted that to understand one set of social phenomena we must see them in the round — in their wider , social context .
2 They 're advertising , we 'll see them in the Yellow Pages .
3 Come to us , God of love , that we may see you in the poor , the sick and the rejected .
4 For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder .
5 It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ?
6 She could see it in the covert glances of the London girls , some of whom had been planning how to look at the Belvoir dance for the past month .
7 She could see it in the black expression that crossed his face and the tightened lips .
8 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
9 But you can see it in the glazed look in his eyes .
10 You can see it in the glazed looks on the faces of the crowd tonight — they 've never seen anything like it !
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