Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] see [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the courts see themselves as charged with evaluating such concepts further and , when necessary , imposing their own views . |
| 2 | A couple of new songs had a few ideas ‘ borrowed ’ from The Mission and New Model Army and could give a few clues as to which market Echo & The Bunnymen see themselves operating in during their climb back up the ladder to fame and fortune . |
| 3 | The Communists saw themselves as the only alternative to the Labour , Liberal and Conservative Parties . |
| 4 | The magnates saw themselves as the natural counsellors of the king , and argued in the Boulogne agreement and in the petition against the Despensers that they had a duty to act to protect the realm if the king was being led by unwise counsel . |
| 5 | It was encouraging that the wives saw themselves as having an increasing role to play and it was equally encouraging that in many cases they saw training courses as the best way of acquiring new skills and knowledge . |
| 6 | The Kurds see themselves as the forgotten people of modern times , although few have forgotten the name of the best-known Kurd of all — Salahuddin or Saladin . |
| 7 | In the book the generals see themselves as the heroes anxious to save America . |
| 8 | A girl lives in the image of her mother , and the mothers sees herself in the child . |
| 9 | It was then the turn of the Americans to see themselves as the party whose imperative task it was to rescue a friend from the consequences of her own folly . |
| 10 | Indeed there is no doubt that in overthrowing capitalism , and seeing it as the source of all modern evils , the Soviets saw themselves as the true heirs of the Enlightenment . |
| 11 | In school — a view amplified by Eraut ( 1991 ) — information technology ( IT ) above all helped the pupils to see themselves . |
| 12 | It was particularly galling for the greens to see themselves overtaken by the extreme right National Front , which was being credited last night with 12.5 per cent of the vote but was not expected to win more than a couple of seats . |