Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [verb] see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where employers did see value in work experience schemes , it had to do with information about career choices . |
| 2 | Hence we see frogs , newts , slow-worms , toads and so on , where men have seen none , and for this reason it seems women have a greater bonding with slimy things that hang about pools . |
| 3 | If companies wish to see the impact of their decisions on shareholder wealth , the DCF apparatus and associated cost of capital formulation are vital . |
| 4 | Simon Fallis , branch manager at Pest Control Hull recently spent hours posting notices through letter-boxes in his neighbourhood asking if householders had seen any unusual animals . |
| 5 | Probably too weak ; and , even if she was n't , I expected she would just let me crack my skull on the pavement because women like to see men helpless . |
| 6 | Psychologists tend to focus on behaviour as the expression of certain psychological propensities while sociologists tend to see human behaviour as shaped in its course by the social context of human life . |
| 7 | Some of the early sociologists regarded warfare as the means by which the first great step in social development — the expansion of human societies — was accomplished , while others have seen it as the principal factor in the formation of the state itself.4 It is evident that warfare has continued to be an important factor in these processes of expansion and consolidation of state power . |
| 8 | One is whether Communists continue to see the president as their leader , or start to feel he has abandoned them . |
| 9 | It may be asked whether children need to see that the paragraphs beginning ‘ Their names … ’ and ‘ Their mother … ’ are a condensed report of what the boys told Janey , and not the ‘ author 's voice ’ speaking directly to the reader . |
| 10 | The Coastguard launched the Crimdon Dene inshore lifeboat and the helicopter at RAF Boulmer was scrambled yesterday after children reported seeing a swimmer floating out to sea near Hartlepool . |
| 11 | Eadmer noticed Anselm 's habit of trusting men long after others had seen their deceptions : but then at last he would recognize them for what they were . |
| 12 | This is usually a very popular event as parents want to see their own children involved in something special . |
| 13 | Cultural and social factors are more pervasive when parents like to see a fat child . |
| 14 | But when editors have seen it in the States they 've been very impressed but find it difficult to use . |
| 15 | Apart from rumours , equities did little all day as investors waited to see how bad today 's trade figures would be and many were preoccupied with the underwriting of the water issue . |
| 16 | Apart from rumours , equities did little all day as investors waited to see how bad today 's trade figures would be and many were preoccupied with the underwriting of the water issue . |
| 17 | Ludens saw , on top of a closed suitcase in a corner , the curious light-brown cap which Marcus had been wearing when Ludens had seen him first , through the window of Red Cottage . |
| 18 | A desk in the library is also necessary as members want to see a physical presence of staff . |
| 19 | Quite underground ; as flowers depart to see their mother root , |
| 20 | As soon as voters came to see it as a real choice between Labour and the Conservatives , thousands of waverers who had told the polls they were going to vote Labour or Liberal Democrats , clearly decamped . |
| 21 | When children have seen that their decisions , however small , affect the course of the drama their self-esteem rises enormously . |