Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ T was to stop you becoming completely distraught , but I was afraid to look at you , afraid to come to you that night in case I saw fear or revulsion in your eyes . ’ |
| 2 | then when I was in the kitchen I saw Mr go to your door later |
| 3 | My feet just about worked , like heavy blobs at the end of bendy pipe-cleaners , I sat through assembly with all the voices and music floating over me , and every time I closed my eyes I saw Julie lying in the road . |
| 4 | When one kneels on the seat I see heels cracked like earth and , on some , toes that seem almost to be growing together like tubers . |
| 5 | The crowd parted and shifted a little and through the gap I saw Julius Apollo Filmer , another murderer , beginning frightfully nice to a not-so-old lady , Daffodil Quentin . |
| 6 | In the alternate pink and blue light I saw trays full of forceps and scalers , mouth lamps , mirrors and drills and two trolleys with more of them . |
| 7 | It is also reflected in Tillich 's rejection of the superficial approach to religion which sees value in every religious tradition apart from one 's own , and in his rejection of the kind of approach that aims at the complete synthesis of all particular religions into one all-embracing whole . |
| 8 | There is , of course , one simple critique , which says that in a religion which sees God as male , and where only men are allowed in the holiest places , there is clearly no place for women . |
| 9 | Tandem 's move reinforces current thinking which sees microkernel system software as very much an up and coming trend across the industry . |
| 10 | In the hall he gave the dog a command which saw Azor trot off somewhere , and then Ven was striding towards the drawing-room door . |
| 11 | The annual Christmas party rounded off a hugely successful year for the Wedgwood Retired Employees Club which saw membership and events increase . |
| 12 | Hull 's most important Humberside derby for years comes at the end of a sad week for the club which saw defeat by Widnes on Sunday , and the sacking of Noel Cleal as coach on Monday . |
| 13 | The Port of Belfast now handles more than 55% of Northern Ireland 's seaborne trade and the Harbour Commissioners feel that this success is due in no small part to the investment programme which saw £25 million invested over the last five years in a modernisation programme designed to ensure that the Port of Belfast can offer its customers the most up to date , cost effective cargo handling facilities . |
| 14 | Lasting only seven minutes , the meeting approved without any questions the deal which sees MTM president Mr Price , who received £63million for his MTM shares when TVS bought the company , leave without compensation . |
| 15 | Lasting only seven minutes , the meeting approved without any questions the deal which sees MTM president Mr Price , who received £63million for his MTM shares when TVS bought the company , leave without compensation . |
| 16 | And hundreds of steam fans who see diesels as the soulless railways ogre of the modern age certainly had the last chuckle at Holyhead . |
| 17 | Through the archway she saw Fernand jump down , open the door of the shed , then climb up again and drive in . |
| 18 | ‘ Steady on there , ’ her companion said and as she looked round to smile at him in the fragmented night-sun that was the wheel she saw Gabriel working at the barbecue . |
| 19 | By this fitful light you see Buchner , crazily ahead of his time , trying to invent the Theatre of the Absurd without much understanding of the essential carpentry of comedy . |
| 20 | In a scene of the utmost poignancy we see Isaac 's trembling bewilderment turn quickly to horror , and Esau 's anguish become murderous hatred of his brother . |
| 21 | In the short term he sees NT very much as a client system , with take-up by the server community a couple of years away . |
| 22 | In the short term he sees NT very much as a client system , with take-up by the server community a couple of years out . |
| 23 | This matter has dominated the talks Virgin has been having with BA following the High Court settlement which saw BA pay Virgin and Mr Branson a total of £610,000 in damages . |
| 24 | However , it can not adequately deal with either issue without stepping out of its self-constructed framework which sees prejudice as the unenlightened , deviant behaviour of individuals . |
| 25 | Two fine headed goals from Paul Smith and Scott Leitch wrapped up the points in a hard-fought derby match at Central Park which saw Cowdenbeath 's Billy Herd ordered off early in the second half for a foul on Neale Cooper . |
| 26 | Seton is also involved in sports and leisure goods , a recession-hit division which saw sales fall during the year , although operating profit increased by 7pc . |
| 27 | Similarly , the seemingly autonomous development of medical science has been shaped within a capitalist system of values which sees individuals primarily as producers and in which health is defined largely in terms of restoring the individual 's " fitness " to perform his or her social roles as worker , mother or carer . |
| 28 | According to a CCETSW report , Sexuality , Young People and Care , the need for SSDs to develop ‘ positive contexts for training , policy and development ’ is essential in the light of HIV and heterosexism — the name given to oppressive attitudes which see heterosexuality as the most valid form of sexual expression . |
| 29 | There are competing views which see family income as the key determinant of access to the top universities from which elites are recruited into large companies or the bureaucracy . |
| 30 | But Bregawn was the winner , and the £45,260 he earned that afternoon made a major contribution to the £358,837 prize money which saw Michael Dickinson champion trainer again that season , with 120 winners in all — a record total — from 259 runners , a strike rate just short of one in two . |