Example sentences of "to see [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it still gives you a pang to see performers of the calibre of Stephen Moore , Sian Phillips and Sheila Steafel trapped voluntarily in a vehicle heading nowhere . |
| 2 | Similarly , the cars of ramblers who do n't like to see bikes on the hills are , by weight of numbers , forcing cyclists off the road . |
| 3 | wants to see plans for the modified programme in early June , and a first draft is expected by mid-May . |
| 4 | We found these very interesting and should be glad to see copies of the material you mentioned as about to go to print . |
| 5 | He prefers to see believers as the heirs to the one Abrahamic covenant which inaugurated the Old Testament people of God ( Acts 3:25 ) . |
| 6 | If he can not accept it , can he at least dispatch a team of Scottish Office officials to see matters on the ground and report back to the Scottish Office on the grim situation faced by the islands ? |
| 7 | I believe that this application for a residence order is yet another step in this game and that neither parent has been able or willing to see matters from the children 's point of view or in terms of their feelings , experiences and level of understanding . |
| 8 | Even Mr Sugden made himself available to meet the visitor , ready to assume that here was the returning warrior , eager to see areas of the country which only he could recommend . |
| 9 | But I began to see limitations in the amount I could give . |
| 10 | ‘ The ‘ right ’ to see statements in the possession of the prosecution is therefore really a rule of practice described in terms of the ethics of the profession and based upon the concept of counsel for the Crown as minister of justice whose prime concern is its fair and impartial administration . |
| 11 | Children get a lot out of them , much younger I think than most people assume , but I would also like to see changes in the organization of work for both men and women to make possible much more flexibility . |
| 12 | In order to see things as the Trobrianders saw them , he joined their communities , learned their language , and lived among them as a member , noting and recording his observations in preparation for writing about them later : |
| 13 | I thinks the manufacturing experience I had was very important , because it enabled me to see things from the manufacturer 's point of view , which many retailers have n't done . |
| 14 | This helps to develop empathy — the ability to see things from the other 's point of view in addition to one 's own . |
| 15 | The parent should listen quietly to this opinion , preferably with an open mind , trying to see things from the youngster 's point of view and should restate what she or he understands to be the youngster 's argument , so as to be sure of there being no misunderstanding . |
| 16 | Being sort of at an angle to it and , but i it first of all it allows you to see textures in the wall and things rather better , erm and it makes for generally speaking , a more interesting composition . |
| 17 | She wanted to see reconstructions of the accident , diagrams of how it might have come about . |
| 18 | Two practices used different provider units in phase 2 for individual specialties : in both cases this involved arranging for consultants from the new provider units ( in orthopaedics and urology ) to see patients on the practice premises . |
| 19 | You can do this on Midland machines simply by pressing the appropriate button , And in some of our branches there are machines where you can use your card to see details of the last few account transactions or print out a short-form statement . |
| 20 | However , Grey wants to see modifications in the connecting rods . |
| 21 | Normally , one is not able to see stars in the sky that are in almost the same direction as the sun . |
| 22 | The Chaplains are always glad to see members of the University who may seek their help or advice . |
| 23 | We did not offer the all-day hospitality of previous years but were delighted to see members at the tea parties we organised , and enjoyed chatting with visitors to our stand in the Women in the Rural Community tent . |
| 24 | IT really annoyed me to see leaders of the public service unions on TV going on about how a pay freeze would be unacceptable to their members . |
| 25 | Most of the journalists expected to see children near the line . |
| 26 | One is more likely to see examples of the results of it however . |
| 27 | So on the day that the inspector called on Peg Wooldridge , Nahum Morey was in London , asking to see papers at the Foundling Hospital which were strictly confidential . |
| 28 | The advice is often given to see roses at the shows , and make your selection there . |
| 29 | But we have now taught ourselves to see benefits to the organism as incidental , as far as natural selection is concerned . |
| 30 | There is a natural predisposition to see events as the result of pro-active planning , but , as stressed by March and Olsen ( 1976 ) , intentions are often overwhelmed by exogenous factors and events or resisted through existing loyalties and perceived duties . |