Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's these lectures which finally unbalance Bob Roberts , which shifts from crisp satire to stodgy tract under the sheer density of Robbins ’ disgust with US politics , losing along the way the warped rock ‘ n ’ roll and documentary trappings which give bite to the first film intelligent enough to see assassination as a career move for the victim . |
| 2 | Then , after the party we went along to see Man at The Lyceum . |
| 3 | He says he 's only seen sunflowers in the United States so he went home and got his camera to take some pictures . |
| 4 | Cnut 's absence had obviously seen unrest in the area , but unless it was connected with the return of the ætheling Eadwig ( date unknown , see above ) its nature is obscure . |
| 5 | All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will . |
| 6 | He apparently sees Novell as the Grinch who will steal open systems . |
| 7 | So Anne stayed at home , and only saw Diana in the evenings . |
| 8 | So when Fleischmann and Pons announced test-tube fusion as a source of energy — which was the ‘ angle ’ that the media took up and portrayed it as a clean source — the news that they apparently saw tritium as a fusion product was lost on most media , but it made many scientists concerned and others excited . |
| 9 | He invented a serious accident for his wife as an excuse not to see Eleanor for a while . |
| 10 | Keeper Neville Southall , the most capped keeper in Welsh history , believes the Belgians will be scared just seeing Giggs among the substitutes . |
| 11 | It so happened that on one of these Sundays my CO strolled by at the same time , and the AOC asked him why he had not seen Mahaddie for a pilot 's course . |
| 12 | I had not seen Leeds at the time ’ ? |
| 13 | She had not seen Angela since the weekend before the one on which she had disappeared , but had spoken to her twice on the telephone . |
| 14 | Having just seen Topper at the Princess the week before , I had all I needed to complete my erotic evaporation fantasies . |
| 15 | It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while . |
| 16 | Her friends on the bridge saw the boat , but they did not see Anne under the tree . |
| 17 | They will probably not see things in the same way as you do . |
| 18 | Eisenhower , who was not unsympathetic to the plight of the blacks , did not see legislation as the real answer to the problem : " I do not believe you can change the hearts of men with laws and decisions . " |
| 19 | Many Christians do not see Jesus as a sacrifice in the same way . |
| 20 | Unlike them , Mary Queen of Scots did not see complexities in the situation ; like her grandson Charles I after her , she assumed that the expression of the royal will from a distance was enough to make problems go away . |
| 21 | Since women do not see housework as a coherent , meaningful structure of tasks demanding their full attention , they are not made dissatisfied by its fragmented nature . |
| 22 | The conservative aspect of the new bourgeoisie is that it establishes a more durable form of capitalism , but as Becker does not see socialism as the only way of ushering in progress , this does not present a problem for him in his depiction of the new corporate bourgeoisie as promoters of development . |
| 23 | But even now , having gone through that process , they would not see men as the enemy , they feel that they do have a lot in common , for example , with maybe the conception of women organising in National Liberation struggles that was mentioned earlier . |
| 24 | Perhaps they can not see potential at a ground shorn of its wooden stands and surrounded by deprivation . |
| 25 | What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental . |
| 26 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
| 27 | ‘ They should not see television as a panacea for all financial ills . ’ |
| 28 | He does not see computers as a mere aid to teaching , but as an integral part of providing a child with Piagetian materials to learn with . |
| 29 | ( Caterham , in common with other British sports car manufacturers , does not see marketing as a high priority . |
| 30 | ‘ They accept what has happened ; but they do not see anger as the fuel for vengeance . |