Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view . |
| 2 | When I look at the results of other development efforts , I have also not seen improvements in cost of maintenance . |
| 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 | In other words not see science in isolation from economics , anthropology , politics — all these disciplines should be working together . ’ |
| 5 | She seemed so sanguine that he started to enjoy his leave and they all three went off to see Mona in Jermyn Street , who greeted them with her usual generous hospitality , very little of which was at her or their expense , but who had not seen Charles since his transformation from 2nd Lieutenant to Guardsman . |
| 6 | Lawyers , basically , are trained for and used to an adversary system — where they act either for the prosecution or plaintiff , or for the defence — and seem always to see things in terms of guilt or innocence . |
| 7 | It was the first time she had ever seen fear in Connor O'Dell 's eyes . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ 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 ’ . |
| 10 | We have also seen improvements in production safety , and communications , all the result of TOP improvements . |
| 11 | The researchers also saw changes in particle distribution and that the changes in auroral formation are different at the centre . |
| 12 | It had been the first time that he had really seen Sara in tears . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ I have n't seen Eric in years . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I have n't seen Michael in ages . |
| 16 | I have n't seen Luke in years . ’ |
| 17 | I have n't seen Billy in years and I do n't know why he decided to have a night on the tiles on Sunday . |
| 18 | I think he realized that what he might call the party of reason , that 's to say the party of those who do n't see things in terms of ideological shibboleths , but in terms of the long-run interests of humanity , ca n't become a party of action . |
| 19 | 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 " . |
| 20 | The hows , whys and wherefores are available from N.B. Please see letter in Feedback . |
| 21 | But postmodernist culture is often consumed , though differently ( e.g. a film like Robocop ) , by both those ( 1 ) who use the categories of every-day life , and ( 2 ) those with the specialized classificatory frameworks who then see postmodernism in terms of transgression of modernist conventions . |
| 22 | The film 's director , Arthur Hiller , had previously seen Dustin in Journey of the Fifth Horse , and ‘ was bowled over by how convincing and skilful he was playing an elderly man . |
| 23 | I 've never seen Puss in Boots . |
| 24 | You never see women in Ford Capris |