Example sentences of "he see [art] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only did he see no advantage in change , he believed he could prevent it indefinitely . |
2 | Sometimes , he sees a blade of light in the darkness and thinks : ‘ There is Crevecoeur ! |
3 | ‘ And if he sees a word like camel with parts of the letters C , M and L missed out , he identifies that word faster than anyone else — and that includes my PhD students . ’ |
4 | If he sees a gleam of light , it is in the clubs — some of them anyway — who tackle the tourists before they play Wales . |
5 | is understood to have indicated he sees no necessity for blanket adherence to the report 's findings on seating . |
6 | He sees no harm in Pedigree Chum being mentioned as sponsors by the Pets and People presenters . |
7 | ’ He sees the struggle for definition as ‘ veritably the struggle for life itself ’ , and that to perceive oneself for oneself is a matter of life and death : ‘ In short , he who first seizes the word imposes reality on the other : he who defines thus dominates and lives ; and he who is defined is subjugated and may be killed . ’ |
8 | Letterman sees the role of historical adviser in the way that he sees the role of writer , only less so . |
9 | Now he sees the prospect of victory in the Rumbelows Cup as an important stepping stone to ‘ the big one ’ . |
10 | He saw no evidence of recovery under present conditions . |
11 | Hampel said he saw no sign of improvement in market conditions in 1992 . |
12 | He spent the black hours best in the writing of hopelessly happy propositions to her that he kept for comfort in a drawer , as if they were love letters received from her instead of dead ones from himself that he saw no good in posting . |
13 | Unlike almost everyone in the papal Curia , unlike the pope himself , he did not understand the need for compromise ; he saw no grounds for withdrawal or discussion ; he took pleasure in obedience . |
14 | With such lowly opposition he saw no cause for worry in the injured Hapgood , the off-form Hulme and the ‘ flu invalids John , Lambert and Coleman . |
15 | Unbelievably , for a split second , he was sure he saw a look of relief on the face of Nell Anderson . |
16 | Dougal watched Henry 's face : he could have sworn he saw a flash of disappointment there . |
17 | In that dream he saw a vision of loveliness : himself as Foreign Secretary . |
18 | There he saw a pair of motor torpedo boats tied up at one of the quays and decided to attack . |
19 | He was looking , without seeming to look , at Andropulos as he said the last words and felt almost certain that he saw a flicker of expression cross his face . |
20 | And through the archway that opened into the saloon , he saw a flicker of light . |
21 | He saw a splash of white in among the greens of the vegetation : it was Marie 's hair . |
22 | He saw a gleam of hope appear in Roy 's eyes . |
23 | Well it was a waste well I 'll tell you what it was really , he saw a lot of waste on the other tables going on the tip you know , there was a lot of waste going over . |
24 | He saw a bobby in trouble at Old Swan , got off the tram-car to help him , and he got his mac torn . |
25 | Heading downstream , he saw a pool in front of him , more liquid mud than water . |
26 | He saw an opportunity in negotiation with the curia . |
27 | He saw an arc of blood , and knew that it came from his own neck . |
28 | ‘ I think , ’ said Andrew Ray , ‘ he saw the kind of man he would like to have been had he been straight . |
29 | Brunel made the broad gauge because he saw the advantage of stability , and making extra room for passengers |
30 | John Chapman was ‘ absolutely petrified ’ when he saw the headlights of traffic speeding towards him , a court heard yesterday . |