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

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1 I can see part of Horse Guards Parade almost see myself standing there the other afternoon , looking up at these windows , still ignorant of what I was looking at .
2 She could see part of Dewer Street through the half-open gate and it seemed to be deserted .
3 I can see case by case judgments arising based on the precise nature of the services or their scale as a whole , but those are judgments on the facts rather than the framework for general rule-making .
4 She could see blood on Jack 's cheek and on his arm above the gloves .
5 I think erm that sometimes the fact that children have moved to a school where they have a timetable which has got subjects written down on a piece of paper , and the fact that they bring homework back with them and parents can see work in exercise books , sometimes that acts as a kind of reassurance to parents that something is going on which they recognise as education .
6 Cos what he does , he puts a tea bag in a cup pours about that much water on takes the tea bag out and tops it right up with water so he can see bottom of cup .
7 But , in spite of the stirring words , in spite of the cast 's cheers , Charles could see panic in Paul Lexington 's eyes .
8 As we shall see management of cases using the LM scale is based on the quantity of medicine the patient takes .
9 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
10 Somewhere along the line , Cat and Prince 's Paisley Park organisation could n't see eye to eye .
11 Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ .
12 The trouble is , we do n't see eye to eye , or , more correctly , our minds move in different channels .
13 Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love .
14 My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living .
15 ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’
16 America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye .
17 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
18 But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days .
19 " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . "
20 Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company .
21 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
22 Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’
23 ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’
24 They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him .
25 They do n't always see eye to eye but they respect one another .
26 Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye .
27 ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’
28 Relationships were just too difficult , the sexes would never see eye to eye , it was all too much bother .
29 ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye .
30 And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye .
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