Example sentences of "we [vb base] [adv] see [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tend nowadays to see these generations not merely in terms of the underlying electronic technology , but also in terms of the organization of the hardware and software involved in a computer system ; thus the transition to the fourth generation can be seen more as a change in the way that computer systems are organized ( with the use of such techniques as virtual storage and distributed intelligence ) , than as a change in the underlying technology . |
| 2 | Perhaps we tend not to see this year 's household survey as an historical datum because it is the human condition to flatter ourselves that our own lives are outside time , and therefore outside history . |
| 3 | That , that , that is high , but then again is very high the activist we do n't , on the courses , we do n't see many activists coming out as high as fifteen or sixteen , they are . |
| 4 | We do n't see such comments about simple trustworthy Welsh farmers on the Tryweryn . |
| 5 | Even if sponsors for all the boats are not found — ‘ we do n't see that happening ’ — they are under contract to start with all 11 boats . |
| 6 | It 's good because she 's away quite a lot and we both work funny hours , so we do n't see each other all the time ! |
| 7 | ‘ We do n't see any advantage in staying small , ’ managing director Ian Lockwood says . |
| 8 | We do n't see any conflict of interest . |
| 9 | We do n't see any bomb babies , babies with the power of bombs . |
| 10 | I am delighted to say that we do n't see any babies in this dream . |
| 11 | We do n't see any babies , powerful or otherwise . |
| 12 | We do n't see any difference . |
| 13 | We do n't see any difference . ’ |
| 14 | The explanation that is usually given as to why we do n't see broken cups gathering themselves together off the floor and jumping back onto the table is that it is forbidden by the second law of thermodynamics . |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps we do not see these things as clearly as we should , Herr Wolff , ’ she said to soothe him . |
| 16 | I 'd add that at the moment we do not see any upturn in any of our major markets . |
| 17 | We emphasise in our report that we do not see those measures as a way of dealing with the shortfall . |
| 18 | ‘ we do not see Urban Development Corporations as being primarily and immediately concerned with employment ; they are about regeneration . ’ |
| 19 | We 've also seen valuable improvements in some of our flexible packaging businesses , particularly the major investment at Colodense in moving from an old factory to a new one . |
| 20 | We 've both seen much suffering and horror … |
| 21 | We 've already seen one Oxford Cambridge battle tonight … now we have news of another … the big one … the boat race … the two crews were named today … |
| 22 | He 's been so busy catching murderers we 've hardly seen each other for three weeks . |
| 23 | We 've all seen those photographs of dieters who can now slip into just one leg of their trousers after losing five stone . |
| 24 | ‘ We 've all seen this initiative stymied far too long ’ , Senator said about her bill , co-sponsored by Senator . |
| 25 | But that is quite impressive figures for us , I mean we 've never seen that sort of volumes of figures before , but erm over the last year or two I mean tour operators have worked far more closely with travel agents in promoting U K products . |
| 26 | ‘ We 've never seen any need to ’ |
| 27 | ‘ We know , we 've actually seen alien beings . |
| 28 | We have already seen many instances of this , but there are more . |
| 29 | We have already seen two examples of this : the refusals from E-2 and Conversation J where a potentially face-threatening refusal was instead treated as jocular and received with laughter . |
| 30 | We have already seen that failure satisfactorily to surmount the Oedipus complex results in pre-Oedipal fixations , notably at the anal and oral stages , and it may be here that we can find the primitive , rudimentary superego elements which can , and indeed must , remain when the mature superego does not develop . |