Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’ |
2 | Antiracist orthodoxy now sees them as the only effective repositories of authentic black culture and as a guaranteed means to transmit all the essential skills that black children will need if they are to ‘ survive ’ in a racist society without psychological damage . |
3 | He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt . |
4 | She could not but be gratified and relieved at the possibility of a small sum to see her through the likely lean period before she could get another post . |
5 | I am looking forward to seeing him in the French Open and hopefully he will win it this year ! |
6 | I bet you never saw me as the faithful little wife . |
7 | Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard . |
8 | He saw it as the only realistic long term solution to Selborne 's dilemma . |
9 | But even if we allow that this can be a beneficial experience , we must question the wisdom of seeing it as the only valid way in which reading can be learned . |
10 | It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks . |
11 | The sovereignty of Parliament has been the linchpin of our unwritten and flexible constitution ; it can be traced back in our political practice and constitutional theory for almost three centuries ; and yet the constitutional authorities have come to see it as the fundamental constitutional problem needing challenge and change . |