Example sentences of "see the [noun] [prep] their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was the match winner at Old Trafford and the selectors should once more be able to see the folly of their ways . |
| 2 | In fact Brian Moore reckoned it would take only twelve days for the administrators to see the error of their ways . |
| 3 | Those who ca n't see a role for the trade unions and the Labour Party need to be given time to see the error of their ways . |
| 4 | It helps to listen to what pupils are trying to say in order to see the direction of their thought . |
| 5 | It is in this way that foreign language teachers will begin to see the importance of their work for all their pupils , not just those who become specialised in language and literature study . |
| 6 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
| 7 | Clearly , if one is interested in deviant groups , and is convinced that the way to understanding their behaviour is to see the world from their point of view , the best way to achieve this is by becoming deeply involved in their way of life . |
| 8 | Devolution made it easier to see the results of their decisions . |
| 9 | If companies wish to see the impact of their decisions on shareholder wealth , the DCF apparatus and associated cost of capital formulation are vital . |
| 10 | ‘ I think we 're — ’ He broke off abruptly as Fenella let out a cry of purest revulsion and looked down to see the Melanisms at their feet , surging thickly upwards . |
| 11 | Students want a rapid return of tests for three reasons : they like to feel that they are not being neglected and that correcting their work is considered important by the tutors ; they want to see the result of their attempts while they are still fresh from their memories and they need to see the results of tests before attempting the next one , since tutors may well make comments which will help them to improve . |
| 12 | And we heard some figures about G P's , ninety two percent of those G P's who 've got their own budgets are seeing the benefits to their patients and their patients are saying so as well . |
| 13 | Home buyers approach the end of the decade seeing the value of their homes fall by an average of three to four per cent over this year and the prospect of an average fall of 10 per cent next year . |
| 14 | The Church could not allow sinners to perish without seeing the evil of their ways . |
| 15 | They yeah we used to call in Tex and he , he could n't believe that there were old people living in Walsall at the time in this country the size of England , and people living in Walsall that had never seen the sea in their lives , and this guy coming from America could n't believe this . |
| 16 | More important , buyers with 95 per cent loans who may have seen the price of their property slide in recent months could end up with a debt greater than the value of the property . |
| 17 | He had talked with a plastic young couple in the Reservation Diner , listened to them enthusing about their new-found life and the dictates of their faith , but had seen the deadness in their hearts . |
| 18 | It is not surprising that many people , some of whom may have seen the equity in their homes rise tenfold , should decide to spend more . |
| 19 | All such changes are related not only to people 's work lives but to the decisions of ( often multinational ) house building companies ; the latter increasingly investing in ‘ up-market ’ houses and retirement homes for people who have seen the value of their home rapidly increase . |
| 20 | Shareholders of the Dart Valley Railway have seen the value of their shares drop since publication of the accounts . |
| 21 | Those investors ( assume a holding of 1000 shares ) who took up their rights would have seen the value of their investment fall from 1000 ( 2.34 ) = 2,340 to 1000 ( 1.98 ) = 1,980 and would have had to find a further 200 ( 190 ) = 380 to invest in the company . |
| 22 | ANYBODY with unit-linked pension plans invested in mixed or equity funds will have seen the value of their investment rise by between 20 per cent and 35 per cent in the last six months or so . |
| 23 | From their vantage point they could see the whole of their world . |
| 24 | You can see the panic in their eyes these days , right down to the ants . |
| 25 | We come to the different conclusion , and we we think that a settlement between , from those sources , that a new settlement between fifteen hundred to two thousand could support a reasonable range of services , and we when we look at Barton Willmore 's evidence we do n't see the support for their conclusion , if one reads each individual service , one fi comes to the view that a new settlement between fifteen hundred two thousand would support a reasonable range of services . |
| 26 | Kings of the Kop they once were — the two greatest players ever to wear Liverpool 's No 7 shirt — but neither man can see the relevance of their past to today 's game . |
| 27 | You should see the pride in their faces when they talk of it . |
| 28 | Do n't shake your head Mr , read the letters that are coming to me , from those schools like who can see the reduction in their budget next year . |
| 29 | The firemen told one of the neighbours they could see the flames from their station . ’ |
| 30 | Wait until you can see the whites of their eyes . ’ |