Example sentences of "see [pn reflx] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We do n't see ourselves as special people and we do n't see ourselves as having specific financial credentials , although some members of our group , not myself , may have those , but we try by listening to the people who 've elected us and listening to in general comments that are made from outside the council , which is a terribly closed body .
2 He gyrated carefully so that he could see himself at all angles .
3 Li Shai Tung stared at the urbane , highly-sophisticated man standing at his side and laughed briefly , bemused that Shepherd could see himself in that brutal portrait .
4 Sandra used all the recommended beauty products , but she did n't see herself in those pictures .
5 It 's up to me whether I eat or not , too , but I just ca n't see myself on that diet of nothing . ’
6 I could just see myself like some old peg ,
7 When I thought about it clearly I could n't see myself in that role . ’
8 I was now certain that I could not see myself in any type of residential home in the future .
9 It is likewise important that those who make use of media such as the audiocassette or videocassette should not see themselves as mere consumers .
10 But if only now is it God 's intention that they also be admitted to orders , women must necessarily see themselves as some kind of secondary citizens .
11 ‘ They do n't see themselves as old-style state directors , ’ says Mr Gaidar .
12 ‘ I always think of doctors as plumbers , but they do n't usually see themselves like that .
13 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ?
14 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ’ TIME : Hopefully in work — yes , I 'll be very pleased if I 'm still working !
15 WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS ' TIME ? :
16 This is why they ask you things like , on interviews , and they ask you , where do you see yourself in five years ' time , and I used to say , I do n't even see meself where I 'm going to be in five days ' time , never mind five , just give us the bloody job .
17 The bell-lamp in the passage looked as clear as a soap-bubble ; you could see yourself in all the tables , and French-polish yourself on any one of the chairs .
18 Even pride , the most self-centred of passions implies that one does see oneself from other viewpoints and care whether one is admired or despised , even to the point perhaps of valuing respect by others above self-preservation .
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