Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He did not see size of firm as a particularly important factor in his choice . |
2 | In any case he does not see students at home . ’ |
3 | A very striking example was told me not long since by someone who attended a dinner party in Moscow soon after Gagarin 's space trip — the Gagarin who had reported that he did not see God in space ( see p. 57 ) . |
4 | He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ . |
5 | Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love . |
6 | America , Britain and France do not see eye to eye . |
7 | And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ? |
8 | Bishops were again brought in to arbitrate ; but they did not see eye to eye . |
9 | The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists . |
10 | ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye . |
11 | Although Charlie could always see Trentham in front of him , Tommy was so silent in his wake that from time to time he had to look back just to be certain his friend was still there . |
12 | ‘ The golden rule of conduct , therefore , is mutual toleration seeing that we will never all think alike and that we shall always see Truth in fragment ( sic ) and from different angles of vision ’ . |
13 | ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’ |
14 | " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . " |
15 | Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’ |
16 | They do n't always see eye to eye but they respect one another . |
17 | ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye . |
18 | ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things . |
19 | And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye . |
20 | I 'd often see birds with gut or wire wrapped around their necks or wings , or looking ill because , as I discovered later , they 'd swallowed lead shot which the anglers used to weight their lines . |
21 | To really see Canada in depth , combine both of our tours into one great Canadian Discovery , a comprehensive tour of this vast country and its fascinating sights . |
22 | Somewhere along the line , Cat and Prince 's Paisley Park organisation could n't see eye to eye . |
23 | The trouble is , we do n't see eye to eye , or , more correctly , our minds move in different channels . |
24 | But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days . |
25 | I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues . |
26 | ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’ |
27 | They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him . |
28 | ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’ |
29 | This is reflected in such comments as that of the Russian astronaut Gagarin who said , " I did n't see God in space " , or of the scientist who says , " You ca n't prove God exists " , or of the literalist church-goer who says , " If you do n't go to church you are not worshipping God " , or of the religious fanatic who says , " God tells me what to do " . |
30 | ‘ Charity , if you ca n't see destiny at work in all this , you 're blinder than your glasses , thick as they were , ever led me to believe . ’ |