Example sentences of "sees [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Midlands it is the tree one sees most often : and for a brief spell in early sum-mer it is the most beautiful of all the Midland trees , with its continuous miles of white may blossom glimmering as far as the eye can see . |
| 2 | Remote from universal nature , and living by complicated artifice , man in civilization surveys the creature through the glass of his knowledge and sees thereby a feather magnified and the whole image in distortion . |
| 3 | The law does not , however , regard such societies ( unless formally incorporated ) as having any corporate personality ; it sees only individuals , owning property , it may be , in common , with rights and duties towards each other flowing from the contract , or rather series of contracts , to be found in the society 's rules ; for on every change in the membership a new contract must be implied . |
| 4 | If our tunnel vision sees only disconnected fragments , the fault lies within ourselves and it is in remedying that ignorance to which our main efforts should be individually devoted . |
| 5 | This is why man sees only blurred images under water unless he wears air-filled goggles . |
| 6 | If my child sees only one wild rose , life will be worth living . ’ |
| 7 | The criminal law sees only some types of property deprivation as robbery or theft ; it excludes , for example , the separation of consumers and part of their money that follows manufacturers ' malpractices or advertisers ' misrepresentations ; it excludes shareholders losing their money because managers behaved in ways which they thought would be to the advantage of shareholders even though the only tangible benefits accrued to the managers ( Hopkins 1980b ) ; it excludes the extra tax citizens , in this or other countries , have to pay because : ( i ) corporations and the very wealthy are able to employ financial experts at discovering legal loopholes through which money can be safely transported to tax havens ; ( ii ) Defence Department officials have been bribed to order more expensive weaponry systems or missiles in ‘ excess ’ of those ‘ needed ’ ; ( iii ) multinational drug companies charge our National Health Services prices which are estimated to be at least , £50 millions in excess of alternative supplies . |
| 8 | DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION SEES ONLY BREAK-EVEN OPERATING RESULTS |
| 9 | Digital Communications Associates Inc , Alpharetta , Georgia says it sees only break-even operating results for its third quarter ending March 31 : it says its printer products unit , Pacific Data Products Inc , was experiencing a slowdown in sales and that its communications business also experienced slow sales in January ; breakeven will be before the previously announced aggregate one-time restructuring charge of about $67.7m . |
| 10 | Gestetner made pre-tax profits of £27.2m last year on sales of £900.3m , but the company has since said that trading in Europe has deteriorated and that it sees only a small profit for the half to end-April.Inchcape is buying the shares from Bermudan-registered Chiltern Capital Ltd , quoted in Australia . |
| 11 | Often one takes home the luxury and sees only a mulched wad of money . |
| 12 | He still sees only a fraction of what the experts can see , but the pictures are definitely making sense now and so do most of the comments made on them . |
| 13 | She peers into it , but sees only herself , looking shell-shocked , and the room behind her , resembling a Wild West saloon just after Jack Palance has thrown Elisha Cook Jr through the plate-glass window . |
| 14 | [ … ] When one looks merely at the situation after the resource has been monopolized by the entrepreneurial skill of the producer , one sees only a monopolist producer — exempt from competition to the extent his resource monopoly permits . |
| 15 | Since Illich sees only harm in the entire medical enterprise , however , he rejects solutions to democratise or control medical practice or equalise the distribution of medical care . |
| 16 | The list of shame in the bottom seven sees only Abergavenny from the South , with Powys sides Caersws , Newtown and Llanidloes all in need of a change of form . |
| 17 | But Jesus sees right into him , and he sees perhaps , needs that Nicodemus himself is not even aware of . |
| 18 | APPLE SEES MUCH BETTER SECOND HALF AS ITS SHORTAGES START TO EASE |
| 19 | One often sees much worse bunching than this , where notes hardly have room to move . ) |
| 20 | It son a Thomas Cook Travel Book award along with its good reviews and I wanted to spend some time with the lensman responsible , to find out why this man sees so much more than nearly all his contemporaries . |
| 21 | The latter area is developing so rapidly , and sees so many new initiatives , that its shape is still relatively unclear and the techniques are still being refined ; but they are firmly based on the much longer experience gained through co-operation in the civil area . |
| 22 | That is why one sees so many Victorian farmhouses in red brick in the midst of the fields in these parts of England . |
| 23 | ‘ And one sees so much of the hetero thing at school : the Gilberd mooning after Tedder ; Billy Bunter Farraday mooning after little Penny ; sweet little Toby mooning after little Penny … ’ |
| 24 | In short children across , across the globe are facing pressures and conditions that are no longer considered acceptable to an international community that sees so much suffering around the world . |
| 25 | If everyone stands on tiptoe , no one sees better . |
| 26 | Lorne sees best when looking through his camera viewfinder — the contents of which become his whole world . |
| 27 | Solitude , darkness , or the horrible crowd which one sees always in such places as this never make me the least afraid … . |
| 28 | Because to make a microscope preparation means that the tissue has to be fixed and stained , what one sees always looks as if it is a very rigid structure , but in the living organism the dendritic pattern of neurons is as mobile as the branches of a growing tree in a gentle breeze , so changed branching patterns are perhaps not so hard to envisage . |
| 29 | One sees once more how a failure in the proper conceptualization of the issues to be investigated can compromise an enquiry , no matter how much empirical evidence is on display . |
| 30 | At this stage , the patient often sees more clearly the appropriate course of action , whereas previously he was in a turmoil of indecision . |