Example sentences of "[noun] see [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These section 52 agreements became the object of increasing contention in the 1970s , with local authorities seeing them as a means of bargaining for planning gain , while developers , at the extreme , regarded them as blackmail . |
| 2 | He said he only needed to do two or three locums at these school clinics to see him round the other half of the world and he went off . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ The Daleks ’ , however , took the show up into the rarified heights of peak viewing , prompting programme schedulers to see it as a very useful keystone in grabbing audiences for the whole of Saturday evening — which had been Donald Baverstock 's prime intention all along . |
| 5 | You never knew when your luck would turn — another mean Taibach slogan to see him through these dazzling fields of honey and clover . |
| 6 | Like thousands of others , he became fixated on the actor Montgomery Clift , going several times to see him in Red River Valley and detecting , accurately , homosexual tendencies behind Clift 's portrayal of the sensitive masculine ideal . |
| 7 | I have today won a concession from the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , in as much as he is going to give a delegation from the Southampton and district licensed victuallers an opportunity to see him at the Department to talk over some of these matters . |
| 8 | I wish that Deane was scoring 3 a match — but I have nt had the opportunity to see him in action recently . |
| 9 | Give the customers plenty of opportunity to see you from all angles and let them feel the cloth if they want to . |
| 10 | Erm so in in broad terms the master plan is is unchanged in concept but we think improved in detail the is the other thing at each end erm represents on the left hand side er , what is currently Honey Hill I believe the name may be changed in due course erm and those behind me here are the houses on the Fern Hill side and then , although some of you will have difficulty seeing it at the moment , at the bottom there are detailed drawings showing the internal arrangement of the houses and flats and , and detailed drawings of the elevations with dimensions , so one can have a have a bit of a feel for the the sort of space standards that we 've aimed at , but there are in fact , furniture plans shown on the drawings . |
| 11 | But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage . |
| 12 | This chapter is an account of the process and is an attempt to see it from the family 's perspective . |
| 13 | Evaluation of the McClellan system is difficult because there have been so few opportunities to see it in operation . |
| 14 | ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year . |
| 15 | Virgin Atlantic , as the new airline was to be called , would need to become airborne within the next three to four months , to take advantage of the summer traffic and generate the necessary cash reserves to see it through the fallow winter months . |
| 16 | She did n't care about anything ; she just wanted Meredith to see her on the back of the Prince 's white charger . |
| 17 | It 'll give me a lot of pleasure to see you in it , love , and with the new haircut you 'll knock everyone 's socks off . |
| 18 | I was still more surprised when some of their parents arrived in motor cars to see them at the weekend |
| 19 | My heart , to love him ; my will , to do his will , my mind , to glorify him ; my tongue , to speak to him and of him ; my eyes to see him in all things ; my hands to bring whatever they touch to him ; my all only to be a real ‘ all ’ : because it is joined to him . |
| 20 | I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night . |
| 21 | Why had n't Maisie seen it in her son ? |
| 22 | Gregory sees her as the prime mover in this , while allowing for the importance of divine intervention in Clovis 's victory against the Alamans . |
| 23 | Though — at the earliest — the registers will not be available before 1994 , the property industry sees them as a further blow to a sector already reeling from recession . |
| 24 | Scott sees her as Manchester 's star turn . |
| 25 | The social stigma of alcoholism sees it as a disgrace rather than a disease that is beyond the control of the sufferer and for this reason ( and their own " denial " — which will be explained later ) friends and family may be reluctant to accept the true nature of the diagnosis . |
| 26 | The homage sworn by Raymond of Toulouse was a great triumph for Henry II , but did Eleanor see it in that light ? |
| 27 | The Michaelmas term saw me at my most hostile . |
| 28 | This was certainly how Keynes saw it in one of his last memoranda , in February 1946 . |
| 29 | ‘ So your mummy saw me with the boys , did she ? |
| 30 | erm , Eric Clapton saw you in heaven , oh , oh , oh , oh , oh |