Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We live in a technological age , and there are going to be major changes without a doubt , we 've all seen them over the past few decades , and into the future there are going to be many major changes .
2 Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’
3 Too many people have seen us over the past two or three days so anything I do will be linked to you .
4 We 've we we put that in writing , subject to satisfactory references erm er we will look forward to seeing you on the twenty eighth .
5 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 .
6 Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake .
7 This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable .
8 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
9 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 .
10 I am looking forward to seeing him in the French Open and hopefully he will win it this year !
11 I bet you never saw me as the faithful little wife .
12 Rose saw him at the heavy red gate of the yard .
13 You saw him in the early thirties ?
14 Perhaps it was just the times I saw him in the Div II Championship year and the season after that .
15 He saw it as the only realistic long term solution to Selborne 's dilemma .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 So we have four , five six , seven , eight , nine we have n't even got enough to see us through the next twelve months .
20 ‘ I feel very angry that you always see me in the same negative way .
21 The aim is to have about three suits per series — I certainly do n't want to come prancing on every week in something different , but neither do I want people to groan when they see me in the same old suit .
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