Example sentences of "[adv] see it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ibn Battuta was lucky enough to see it in its prime : |
| 2 | This had covered the blotter so that he had really only seen it for a short time . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've only seen it from a great distance . |
| 4 | only seen it in that . |
| 5 | But I 've only seen it in some of the |
| 6 | To John Baxter this was rather ‘ solemn mock-Soviet montage ’ but others have more rightly seen it as a very effective expression of that energy which ordinary people had in abundance but which the America of 1934 so tragically left untapped . |
| 7 | In the situations where the actor does not desire the result , but merely sees it as a foreseeable outcome of his conduct , the House of Lords has said that there is merely evidence from which the tribunal of fact can infer that he intends . |
| 8 | Horst Urban , Continental 's boss , is unimpressed with Pirelli 's elaborate scheme and rightly sees it for what it is : a takeover . |
| 9 | Shakespeare makes the point about interpretation that modern research in theories of vision and the education of young children has confirmed — that we are all taught to see — by Iago 's prediction of the view that Othello , hidden in the normally superior position of the eavesdropper , will take of his imminent conversation with Cassio : After the scene has turned out exactly as predicted , Iago checks on his victim 's responses : The Signifier here , the handkerchief , has been made by Iago to yield a meaning which is totally false , but which he has put upon it with so much circumstantial detail — Shakespeare 's diligence in this point risks pushing his plot into the incredible — that Othello can only see it as a present that Cassio has received from Desdemona and has ‘ given … his whore ’ . |
| 10 | He would only see it as a weakness to be used against her , or worse , as an attempt to ingratiate herself . |
| 11 | So you can only see it on paper . |
| 12 | Now my view is that I think rather like your comment on Christian doing concerts , Scottish Amicable er Standard Life Scottish Hydro , Scottish Power , Scottish Nuclear I do n't necessarily see it as making influence to make a decision to make a purchase or to recommend a purchase to the third party in another part of Scotland |
| 13 | Her mother insisted the device was essential to stop her skin from stretching , but Jo merely saw it as another strategy to make her ugly . |
| 14 | But did n't see it on the telly , only saw it on the . |
| 15 | It looked tall but I only saw it for a moment . ’ |
| 16 | This part of the camp was in itself no more attractive than the part in which we lived , but the very fact that we did not live there , that we did not know every inch of its dusty ground , that normally we only saw it from the distance , gave it a charm of its own . |
| 17 | That 's how I think of it : as my home , even though I only see it for a short time every year . |
| 18 | The picture of settlement development in the landscape , then , is a dynamic picture of great complexity , great age and constant change , but we only see it at one time . |
| 19 | I only see it as that I do n't understand her bit , I think she 's just out to take the piss . |
| 20 | ‘ But they obviously see it as an important matter of principle , so I ought not to stand in their way . ’ |
| 21 | You do n't normally see it in print , do you . |
| 22 | Erm but the converse is true , that er er er a British national can go and work in all of those countries , so instead of seeing it as a threat , I mean one can easily see it as an opportunity . |
| 23 | He just sits g , he , he just , you know , it 's , it 's a waste Dave just sees it at because it 's different if they were hard up |
| 24 | It is rather faint ; I can just see it with × 12 and easily with × 20 , but I have never been able to detect it with × 7 . |
| 25 | I always find it a difficult binocular object ; I can just see it with × 20 , but I am not confident that I can identify it with a lower magnification . |
| 26 | He could just see it in that box bedroom in Hill View Close , its eyes full of light like some weird toy . |
| 27 | You can just see it in your mind 's eye , ca n't you ? |
| 28 | If you tilt it like , can just see it in her mouth , sixteenth between the two . |
| 29 | Could just see it in a Trivial Pursuit question |
| 30 | It was also in this film , when he had a long and exacting monologue at the end , that he finally saw it as what he termed an allegory to his own career : he had the chance of taking a university scholarship but instead chose to take to the road and share his life with some interesting characters , though by this stage of the story in the film itself , Dupea 's liberation is being challenged . |