Example sentences of "[pron] sees the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The alternative and , in the last resort , not so very different view is that which sees the Hundred Years War as a wider civil war in which a policy of royal centralisation , based on Paris , was opposed not only by the dukes of Aquitaine and Normandy ( in both cases king of England ) , but by those of Brittany , and ( late in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries ) , Burgundy . |
| 2 | There is an alternative , more optimistic view that some people in education are expressing , which sees the current changes as somewhere between an irrelevance and a minor irritation in terms of their own aims and practices . |
| 3 | Six of Aberdeen 's players were named in the full and under-21 squads chosen yesterday by Scotland 's national coach , Andy Roxburgh , and Miller considered that a timely boost for the Cup-tie which sees the Premier Division club 's season condensed into a single evening . |
| 4 | The Urban Development Corporations are the latest such devices , spawned by a central government which sees the local authorities as likely obstacles to local economic development . |
| 5 | A Very British Coup reworked the ‘ familiar paranoid fantasies of the left which sees the ruling class conspiring to thwart the will of the British people ’ , claimed the New Statesman & Society 's editorial ( 10 June 1988 ) in a statement that both echoed the views of mainstream criticism and distanced the magazine from those of the left . |
| 6 | The alliance is cemented by that traditional political religion , forged in the previous century , which sees the natural law as most accessible to true believers , that it is obligatory to enforce its practice by law , and that those holding other views only have rights to put their views into practice when they are not seen by the bishops to do harm to the social fabric . |
| 7 | The peak of the London antique fair season is undoubtedly the month of June which sees the high gloss of Grosvenor House . |
| 8 | Orbit has Crisis on Doona ( £4.99 ) , which sees the indefatigable Anne McCaffrey in partnership with Jody Lynn Nye , and a welcome reprint of the classic post-holocaust novel A Canticle for Leibowitz ( £4.99 ) . |
| 9 | On the other hand , if the right to refuse to transfer does not entail the right to remain for the transferor , perhaps the employee 's right to refuse on the sale of a business is nearly illusory , and he or she is in reality in no better position than the worker who sees the employing company bought over his or her head . |
| 10 | At the moment she sees the mainstream industry benefiting from the wealth of new perspectives , the risk-taking and experimentation that the grant-aided sector encourages , but for how much longer ? |
| 11 | She sees the whole process as a self-perpetuating cycle . |
| 12 | so you see she sees him coming and going , she sees the blind people coming and going , so hence the kind of yeah , so is that 's it |
| 13 | She sees the similarity of these , although each person feels unique , and she sees the likely outcomes , even though she can not always reveal them . |
| 14 | ‘ Tomorrow , when she sees the head man , I 'll go with you , Kate , and we 'll try and sort this business out . |
| 15 | In this respect the Prince 's ideas were to remain constant , for on reading this early pamphlet one sees the future constitution of the Empire clearly outlined . |
| 16 | It can come as a shock if one sees the tiny scale of monsters or creatures that appear quite huge on-screen . |
| 17 | Before us , in a sort of alcove brilliantly lighted … was a long table set out as one sees the Last Supper pourtrayed at Milan or elsewhere , with no one on the near side of the table … |
| 18 | ‘ It 's not the same as actually being fat — when you feel embarrassed about squeezing into a small space behind a table , or when you pull your shirt tail down so no one sees the fat hanging over the top of your jeans . |
| 19 | Whether the issue is education or health , pollution or overseas aid , one sees the same mishmash of self-righteous resentment , sentimentality and wishful thinking providing the same simple answers to every problem , without the slightest reference to the real world . |
| 20 | So Top Of The Pops is now officially The Worst It Has Ever Been , primarily because one sees the eclectic bunch of social stereotypes known as Undercover stiltwalk their way through their hapless cover of ‘ Baker Street ’ and one thinks , ‘ JESUS CHRIST , YOU PEOPLE DO N'T EVEN KNOW EACH OTHER ! ! ! ’ |
| 21 | If [ it ] … does not have the power to raise you up … to that mood where one sees the earthly veils pull away from oneself — then I too want to have nothing more to do with this philosophy . " |
| 22 | Walking round the tower , one sees the whole thing from every angle . |
| 23 | But when one sees the whole lot in full flower all at once in one individual or in the whole family , one comes to accept the concept of denial as a prime component of " the family illness " in which the family member is addicted to self-denial and caretaking for primary sufferer and even ( amazingly and hotly denied ) addicted to the continuation of the status-quo despite all its desperate features , just as the primary sufferer is addicted to the continuation of his or her own drinking or drug use despite its desperately damaging consequences . |
| 24 | When this disorder of mood returns again in the Dry Drunk Syndrome one sees the clear distinction between the disease of Alcoholism itself and the consequences that follow it , if and when the sufferer later returns to drinking . |
| 25 | Again one sees the enormous task of communication which bureaux managers have , to convey to their volunteer team how they can have a say in the running of their bureau . |
| 26 | Who does the heart hurt when it sees the unattended pair of shoes ? |
| 27 | It sees the Japanese market for X-terminals growing at 100% over the next few years . |
| 28 | It sees the practical development of its work as taking place mainly at local level , and to this end encourages the formation of autonomous local groups which can respond to needs in their own area . |
| 29 | It sees the private sector as an area for emphasis in the coming year . |
| 30 | The company says that it sees the new polymers eventually being used to replace main random access memory as well as rotating secondary store . |