Example sentences of "[noun] see [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they do , then we may wish to explore this issue of ideology to see whether socially dominant groups use their power to impose ideas and patterns of behaviour on their subordinates . |
| 2 | Has my hon. Friend considered consulting people such as members of the Secondary Heads Association to see whether all the heads of comprehensive schoools in my constituency would relish the idea of paying an extra 9 per cent . |
| 3 | They would first have inspected judicial practice to see whether almost all other judges were agreed either that the words of a statute must be given their " literal " meaning , even when that was not what the legislators intended , or the opposite , that the words must not be given their literal meaning in these circumstances . |
| 4 | It is a pleasure to see that so many museums still have free admission and free events but if you are dropping in on a favourite , remember that many close at Christmas and New Year and booking is advisable . |
| 5 | This is manifested in a strong desire to break away from corporate environments seen as financially restrictive , especially those businesses which are obviously very profitable but where the profits are not fairly shared out among those who are helping to generate them . |
| 6 | One of the features by which positivism was characterised earlier was its inclusion of the idea of ‘ pathology ’ : not only was crime seen as obviously wrong , but there was also something wrong with the people who did it — for example , in their biology or personality . |
| 7 | Another phenomenon which took many of the gentry by surprise and swept some of them along with it , albeit protesting , was an outbreak of Puritan fanaticism in eastern Sussex in 1642 ; it encouraged paradoxically a tendency to religious broadness of mind seen as quite distinct from the narrow views of Archbishop Laud . |
| 8 | The national priorities are predominantly concerned with the development of areas of the curriculum seen as economically useful and neither the humanities nor the arts are included in this category . |
| 9 | Is the envisaged change in the curriculum seen as educationally valuable , and are the assessments effective in producing the change ? |
| 10 | What is significant , however , is the pope 's determination to see that only valid decisions circulated . |
| 11 | Third , the personnel function within many companies was becoming more complex , with recruiting seen as increasingly time-consuming . |
| 12 | Other companies seen as potentially vulnerable include Vaux ( Sunderland ) , Greene King ( Suffolk ) and Dudley ( Wolverhampton ) . |
| 13 | He was subject to the direction of the General Secretary , who sometimes insisted on the publication of articles seen as politically important for the union . |
| 14 | ‘ We shall bury him , ’ said the Oak , and Moy saw that already the Tree Spirits were scrabbling at the earth , their roots scraping and shovelling , so that , quite soon , a deep trench was opened . |
| 15 | Much of the criticism community relations attracts , especially from colleagues in the police , derives from a misunderstanding of these goals and time-scales and a consequent failure to see that even its practitioners have clearly circumscribed expectations . |
| 16 | It takes little imagination to see that here is a huge resource for the study of consumer and retailing habits , but if we follow the practice suggested recently by some archivists and take the network with its constituent data flows and data tables , software resources and analytical outputs as a whole , as the document itself , this is a major site for examining the cultural effect of these systems . |
| 17 | Finally , Marx saw that as bourgeois society became more complex and produced more group interests , so the state machinery was bound to expand in order to bring them under a measure of control : |
| 18 | Manson saw that somehow and decided to write them a letter because he did n't like being called a creep . |
| 19 | People see that as good value for money and keep coming back for more ’ . |
| 20 | There was no evidence that the nature of previous surgery had any effect upon the pattern of adduct spots seen although occasionally highly distinctive adduct patterns were seen , which were clearly specific for a given patient . |
| 21 | This gives IBM the ability — and responsibility — to provide the system software users see as well as platforms to support it . |
| 22 | It would seem that perhaps browsing at the shelves should not be considered as an alternative to catalogue use ; instead browsing support at the catalogue could bee seen as perhaps improving retrieval effectiveness at the shelves by providing direction or orientation through navigational aids . |
| 23 | The strongest impetus , he said , comes from museums ' reassessment of their role in society which the profession sees as far broader than even a decade ago . |
| 24 | He held it up for the others to see and then threw it at the thin man contemptuously who automatically caught it in both hands . |
| 25 | erm number of special needs students seen and so on . |
| 26 | The autumn harvest uprisings , for example , in the autumn of nineteen twenty seven which consisted of attempts to lead peasant risings erm in various parts of the countryside , particularly in the area er around here er Kiang See and so on where the peasant associations had been particularly strong . |