Example sentences of "[pron] in the [adj] light " in BNC.

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1 Most mortgage lenders see you in the same light as everyone else and make no concessions to the lifestyle that lies ahead of you .
2 Certainly the tabular method of presenting results does not show them in the best light and the use of graphs would have made them much more accessible .
3 Certainly , these designs were employed for a period of at least forty years , and their designers might not always have seen them in the same light .
4 As Edward motored down Portsdown Hill , from the George , the harbour stretched out before him in the dying light .
5 Her face is shaded from him in the failing light .
6 Looking at him in the dim light I saw he was clad only in vest and pants .
7 He stared at her in the poor light that filtered through a tiny window above the door .
8 They looked at her in the flickering light of the matches .
9 Had he changed his mind about her in the cold light of morning ?
10 Apart from the shock that her GP saw her in the same light as his aged mother , Marie has never looked back .
11 She went over to the shelf where she had left her drink , and stared down in dismay at the overturned glass , the shards of crystal glinting wickedly up at her in the dim light .
12 Silas stood still to stare at her in the dim light .
13 It is an unrelieved black except for the white flanks but a watcher catching it in the right light might see the head has an iridescent purple sheen which can be striking .
14 I soloed back up it in the last light , an orgy of vertical but easy bridging on huge holds .
15 Although politicians at the time would certainly not have viewed it in the same light , with the benefit of hindsight , we can claim that , as both of the main political parties broadly supported Keynesian economics and the existence of the mixed economy , the differences between them were , in today 's terms , relatively small .
16 ‘ Pity everyone does n't see it in the same light . ’
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