Example sentences of "[verb] see [pers pn] through the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | LIKE BEAUTY , tawdriness is in the eye of the beholder , and on their country 's 40th birthday East Germans tend to see it through the cruelly unblinking eyes of thoroughly Westernised consumers . |
| 2 | The woodmen never broke up those temporary dwellings which they built to see them through the weekdays of the felling season . |
| 3 | We have come to see it through the eyes of the people who take part in it . |
| 4 | Werner came to our rescue with the loan of a hundred dollars , which would have to see us through the three or four months it might take us to reach Aru . |
| 5 | If he 'd been on the train and had walked with the other racegoers towards the station , Filmer could have seen him through the window … and just the sight of him had caused the tensing of the neck muscles … and if Filmer had n't yet paid him for whatever … then he would come back to the train … |
| 6 | He must have seen you through the window and he kissed me to punish me . |
| 7 | He had seen them through the gates . |
| 8 | On the contrary , the miners ' wives seemed desperate to keep the spirit that had seen them through the long months , the solidarity and friendship and , above all , the feeling that together they could do something to change the world and make it a better place , not only for themselves , but for all those suffering injustice . |
| 9 | He had seen them through the lean years , and here now was a good harvest . |
| 10 | These are the people who have seen her through the difficult times , who have helped her adjust to the life before her and who have kept her in touch with the real world . |