Example sentences of "to see [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In this sense , it is best to see them as a modern phenomenon and as part of a Bowing movement to find significance and variety in the landscape . |
2 | It was ludicrous to see them as a threat to security . |
3 | First , bankers are so used to thinking of intangibles as chiefly useful for pricing takeovers and then minimising taxes after them ( intangibles can be amortised for tax purposes ) that they have been slow to see them as a way of wooing investors . |
4 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
5 | Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such . |
6 | Practical theories and theoretized practice meet somewhere in the middle , and it may be more fruitful to see them as a continuum than as a dichotomy . |
7 | The only plausible way historically to guarantee the authority of such rights has been to see them as the issue of a divine law-giver . |
8 | Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top . |
9 | Sniffy was reasonably pleased to see them as the Goad men had been about to wreak vengeance on him for his revelations about the prison release dates being changed . |
10 | As Craig slowly recovers one thing that really upsets his parents is that no-one from the council has bothered to see them about the accident or to ask how craig is : |
11 | ‘ They wanted to see them off the streets . ’ |
12 | Princesse Mathilde came to see them for a weekend . |
13 | I would like to see them for the Falls . |
14 | I would like to see them for the Shankill . |
15 | By that time , the Scottish team had gone through three practice sessions , while the Aussies from Queensland expect their post-season training to see them to a successful defence of the tournament , which starts today . |
16 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
17 | ‘ I 've to see them at the bank shortly — there 's that Buttering to be fixed , and no money for it wi'out they 'll give me a loan . ’ |
18 | ‘ It will please the Colonel to see them at the breakfast-table in the morning , ’ I-said . |
19 | I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend |
20 | The public would still pay to see them at the cinema . |
21 | to see them at the Dinosaurs Alive and then they went to the museum . |
22 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
23 | She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least . |
24 | County cricketers were paid for the summer and only the best were given a reduced wage to see them through the winter . |
25 | He was much respected for his knowledge of golf courses , but was a throwback to the days when caddies wore old macs or tweed overcoats , slept rough in the summer , and in October committed a misdemeanour mild enough to ensure six months in jail to see them through the winter and send them out sobered up and refreshed for the new golf season . |
26 | They have received it in the shape of detailed educational theory carefully worked out to see them through the maturation process from infancy to adulthood . |
27 | These were the children some of the teachers looked down on because they came to school with unmended holes in their jumpers , or no proper shoes , only canvas sandshoes to see them through the winter . |
28 | The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season . |
29 | It seemed that all the intelligence had gone to Constance , leaving her brothers with only wariness and guile to see them through the vicissitudes of life , although , Scarlet had to admit , they could be surprisingly kind . |
30 | Luckily this family all weighed in at over 15 grammes … and that means enough fat to see them through the winter . |