Example sentences of "[pron] see as [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Part of her power is that she has always been there for her children , part of her sadness is that they have betrayed that care by what she sees as dereliction of duty .
2 Their evenings were frequently marred by rows , started by Constance in response to what she saw as slights on Nicky 's part .
3 In Butler 's case this led to a radical campaign against the Contagious Diseases ( CD ) Acts of the 1860s ( under which prostitutes were subject to compulsory medical inspection and detained if found to have venereal disease ) , which she saw as part of the double moral standard oppressing all women and debasing family life .
4 Friends and colleagues say she was motivated by what she saw as cruelty in the meat trade .
5 Well you see as part of the appraisal thing , if you get w w when we 've done it so far we 've got people to actually , and I did myself , one of the stages after the preliminary meeting is to complete a self assessment , or to go through some self assess assessments , self appraisal .
6 Well the thing is though people at the top do n't necessarily see the problems that you see as problems
7 To be near hand because I was on maintenance on call you see as maintenance .
8 Of the host of trees he painted , how many should we see as self-portraits ?
9 The longer wavelengths reflected by , for example , the leaves of trees in autumn , appear to us as reds and oranges , while the shorter wavelengths which reach our eyes from the ocean we see as greens and blues .
10 It is possible for us to image a society of saints in which no one committed what we see as crimes , in which everyone behaved in an impeccable manner .
11 Are they seen as disloyal and personal attacks on you and the school , or are they seen as growth points for development and marketing ?
12 Aideed 's supporters , angered by what they saw as US support for a rival warlord , Mohamed Said Hersi , stoned and shouted at the US forces , chanting at them : ‘ Go Home Americans ’ and ‘ Down With America . ’
13 Aideed 's supporters , angered by what they saw as US support for a rival warlord , Mohamed Said Hersi , stoned and shouted at the US forces : ‘ Go Home Americans ’ and ‘ Down With America . ’
14 There was no evidence of a plot and liberals were disgusted by what they saw as panic action by Palmer .
15 Yet because a prince could now justify his coercive authority by reference to his peace-keeping function , those who failed to obtain what they saw as justice at his court , and who now stood to suffer punishment if they disturbed the peace to vindicate their rights , grew embittered .
16 Our Young Old Age they saw as Senility ; our Old Old Age was beyond the focus of their conventional wisdom .
17 Things that they see as blanket oppression , I would see as possible sources of strength , such as arranged marriages .
18 The attitude of employers is one of annoyance at what they see as government interference for electoral purposes .
19 Union campaigners are angry at what they see as government double dealing .
20 Union campaigners are angry at what they see as government double dealing .
21 Town hall chiefs in Birmingham must save £40 million to stay within charge-capping limits , which they see as part of a Tory vendetta .
22 It 's the second time in a week that officers from Thames Valley police have spoken out about what they see as abuse of the judicial system .
23 This is because they are able to attract a wide range of able , graduate-level entrants ; they expect to ( and do ) lose a significant number of those but have the ability to retain the ones that they see as candidates to fill their senior management positions .
24 But the rest of Mr Foster 's vote looks soft , with many of the 1987 intake of Labour MPs switching their support to Mr Davies in protest at what they see as Mr Foster 's lax disciplinary regime over the parliamentary party .
25 This it sees as evidence of the shop-floor pressures for greater industrial democracy .
26 The growth of wheat , the birth of a lamb , the movement of clouds , put him in awe of nature : the locomotive he sees as man 's response : the switch and throttle are his magic wands … the girl may come to the science lesson with a less eager curiosity than the boy , but she too will need to feel at home with machinery .
27 He accepts that law is ‘ relatively autonomous ’ of the economy , but he finds little use for the ‘ base/superstructure metaphor ’ , rejecting what he sees as Althusser 's rigid division of social formations into different ‘ instances ’ or ‘ levels ’ .
28 He believes that any judicial system would be overwhelmed by what he sees as contradictions in Indian rural society .
29 To a greater extent than its predecessors , it attempted to intervene directly to undermine what it saw as union resistance to greater efficiency .
30 The government criticized what it saw as contradictions within the environmentalist stance .
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