Example sentences of "[noun pl] see [pos pn] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Always use encouraging words see their point of view involve instructions as possible , understand what their , what problems they have and try and provide where possible erm reward positive feedback .
2 While the Conservative Political Centre later referred to the Councils as ‘ wet and windy ’ , and consumerists felt they were inadequate , the Boards saw their work as a solidly realistic achievement .
3 Last years saw our profit before interest reach £38.6 million .
4 The prudent ratio depends very much on how banks see their requirements for liquidity changing in the near future .
5 If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read .
6 In the simplest I found that many owners saw their houses as white elephants .
7 In particular , the London owners saw their position as different from those of other ports and remained indifferent to the idea of a nationwide employers ' organization devoted to stemming the rising tide of trade unionism among seamen , and without London support any such project was unlikely to succeed .
8 Yesterday 's issue of The Guardian stated : ’ farmers saw their incomes in real terms plummet 21 per cent in 1990 to their lowest position for 50 years .
9 Millions of TV viewers saw her gasp with surprise when Richard Madeley handed over the documents as a gift from ITV 's Richard and Judy Show .
10 The bottom 40 per cent of households saw their share of national income fall from 8.7 per cent in 1981 to 6.0 per cent in 1986 .
11 Ankara diplomats saw his resignation as a way of distancing himself from an unpopular government .
12 The malcontent generals saw their role as leaders of this counter revolution which would save the nation and end the war .
13 In April 1776 he resigned his fellowship and went to live there , residing in the parish for the rest of his life , a quiet existence broken only by journeys to see his relations in Somerset , on average once every three years .
14 This is headed by a businessman , and some worried educators see its recommendations as a foregone conclusion , and its administrative brief as the thin edge of the wedge to structural reform .
15 If members see their power over Labour reduced , they may be less inclined to vote Yes .
16 Conversely , of course , not all parents of children with disabilities see their children as members of the human species .
17 Some of them must be : for children to see their parents on their knees in the privacy of their own room ; a spiritually disciplined life that is accepted as the daily norm ; the absence of prolonged marital discord coupled with complete honesty with each other , a deep awareness of personal loyalty to God and to each other .
18 In the French election in March , though the Socialists saw their share of seats in parliament collapse , their share of the popular vote hardly budged .
19 ‘ It 's better if children see their parents in a normal existence and not having certain attentions thrown their way .
20 Mrs Cooke will have friends and relations who will buy papers to see her name in print .
21 The fact that they show little grief does not mean they are unmoved , but they may have been less inclined than are many women to see their relationship with their partner as the fulcrum of their lives .
22 Will he bring home to Ministers on the continent the fact that the headage basis would prove devastating for hill and upland farmers in the United Kingdom and will he do everything possible to make those Ministers see our point of view ?
23 These women saw their tears as an important source of release from tension , yet they had been unable to persuade husbands or partners to be comfortable when they were crying , just to be there and let them cry .
24 The term ‘ self-negotiated ’ can , however , also cause confusion , particularly in language teaching where students see their measure of success in their ability to speak and understand the target language and the progress they make in one particular course book .
25 ‘ East Germans see our slogans on Western television .
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