Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , just before his interview with Meese , he had dropped in to see McFarlane in his office precisely , McFarlane thought , to agonize over the fact that the diversion was a matter of record : ‘ I put it in a memo to the Admiral . ’
2 He says he 's only seen sunflowers in the United States so he went home and got his camera to take some pictures .
3 Cnut 's absence had obviously seen unrest in the area , but unless it was connected with the return of the ætheling Eadwig ( date unknown , see above ) its nature is obscure .
4 This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view .
5 So Anne stayed at home , and only saw Diana in the evenings .
6 When I look at the results of other development efforts , I have also not seen improvements in cost of maintenance .
7 He had not seen Karr in more than three years .
8 ‘ Within the group , ’ he says , ‘ we have already seen benefits in both operational and strategic terms , enabling us to operate more efficiently and plan more effectively .
9 One can already see trends in this direction .
10 It was stated that authorities on the Japanese constitution did not see difficulty in fitting security provisions into a treaty or placing it in a discrete American-Japanese treaty .
11 They will probably not see things in the same way as you do .
12 Lawrence added : ‘ It must be stressed that we do not see ball-tampering in our domestic game as a serious problem , but we are determined to stamp it out .
13 Unlike them , Mary Queen of Scots did not see complexities in the situation ; like her grandson Charles I after her , she assumed that the expression of the royal will from a distance was enough to make problems go away .
14 A very striking example was told me not long since by someone who attended a dinner party in Moscow soon after Gagarin 's space trip — the Gagarin who had reported that he did not see God in space ( see p. 57 ) .
15 Elizabeth , who met her fiance on holiday five years ago , was described last night as a kind person who ‘ would not see evil in anyone ’ .
16 In other words not see science in isolation from economics , anthropology , politics — all these disciplines should be working together . ’
17 Because they just see things in a completely different way .
18 Even today we are still seeing developments in the electric light bulb , but the basic growth in the demand for them is over .
19 She seemed so sanguine that he started to enjoy his leave and they all three went off to see Mona in Jermyn Street , who greeted them with her usual generous hospitality , very little of which was at her or their expense , but who had not seen Charles since his transformation from 2nd Lieutenant to Guardsman .
20 Lawyers , basically , are trained for and used to an adversary system — where they act either for the prosecution or plaintiff , or for the defence — and seem always to see things in terms of guilt or innocence .
21 He probably went to his death without once seeing Clara in this state ! ’
22 For so many years himself a master-manufacturer at New Lanark , he might fairly be supposed still to see virtue in those among whom he had been numbered .
23 It 's , it 's rarely that Gail , I do n't think I 've ever seen Gail in here .
24 It was the first time she had ever seen fear in Connor O'Dell 's eyes .
25 ‘ You are so sensible , you have always seen things in a clearer light . ’
26 Except that she could still see Julius in every drawing .
27 You can still see vestiges in the upper terraces of the early Baroque garden .
28 Although Charlie could always see Trentham in front of him , Tommy was so silent in his wake that from time to time he had to look back just to be certain his friend was still there .
29 ‘ The golden rule of conduct , therefore , is mutual toleration seeing that we will never all think alike and that we shall always see Truth in fragment ( sic ) and from different angles of vision ’ .
30 Yesterday saw Hopkinson in sad , frustrated mood , attacking the ‘ complacency ’ among many field sportsmen and bewailing the lack of support he has received over the past seven years .
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