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

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1 The traditional view in English sees the subject as a ‘ practice ’ , a set of skills for reading and analysing texts , which students acquire during the course of an English degree .
2 It helps to listen to what pupils are trying to say in order to see the direction of their thought .
3 One needs a projection of life-cycle costs in order to see the benefits of adopting a risky cost-leadership policy if technological change does not occur .
4 In order to see the implications of the right-hand side , we make use of the notation introduced in Lecture 3 : where M denotes the first-period present value of income ( wealth ) including transfers , is the elasticity of c 1 with respect to M , and we are evaluating at .
5 We can now go on to look at two very different institutions , one socially acceptable , the other not , in order to see the extent to which they allow the expression of distress through tears .
6 I went home for a week at the end of July , just in time to see the beginning of this new menace , the V1 buzz bombs and I have to say they completely terrified me .
7 I turned just in time to see the storm-door across the landing shutting gently .
8 I was up in the Voltaire Suite in time to see the Princess of Wales , looking radiant in white , arrive with the Hon.
9 She admitted it tempestuously as Luke deprived her of the erotic stimulation of his mouth , opening her eyes just in time to see the blaze of triumph in his as he heard her .
10 As he turned he caught a glimpse of something go past the open door , he dashed outside in time to see the figure of the old tramp going towards the slope as if to climb up and away .
11 She was in time to see the recovery of one of the young gentlemen who had begun to torment her on that night until Colonel Hope had silenced him .
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