Example sentences of "[pers pn] see the [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Only when I began to realize what my situation was really like did I see the gospel for what it was — extremely good news for people in extremely bad situations .
2 I saw the voice for the first time !
3 Later I turned and walloped back towards Berlin , by way of Magdeburg , with just the one tweak of the Tardis en route as I saw the signs for Potsdam .
4 I looked round as we crossed a road ; I saw the sign for Union Street where it was fixed to a low wall .
5 When I saw the advertisement for the secondment , it immediately captured my interest for a whole host of reasons .
6 I came to England when I was 9 , that would have been in 1961 , and that 's when I saw the world for what it 's all about , I was still a child but I saw it , the black and white thing , it was a reality .
7 I saw the advert for a job in Peter 's shop .
8 erm and but what is he striding out there in front of people saying this is where I see the vision for the country leading us .
9 I see the need for love hovering ,
10 How long had she seen the face for ?
11 Erm , have you seen the curves for a capacitor charging up ?
12 We had Behrens , we had the designs — have you seen the set for the first performances of Salome ?
13 Have you seen the advert for it ?
14 Have you seen the timetable for that .
15 Q. How do you see the outlook for Courtaulds ' markets this year ?
16 Well did n't you see the sign for it ?
17 So looki looking ahead , erm how do you see the future for this business .
18 Then , in a moment of appalled recognition , she saw the lie for what it was .
19 And as she hit the wall , the breath knocked out of her , she saw the intruder for the first time .
20 She saw the advertisement for a technical translator in the newspaper .
21 Can we see the wood for the trees ?
22 Near the entrance of the open-plan dining area was a large bird-table , and we saw the reason for that when meal-time came .
23 We saw the potential for growth and are aiming to become the UK 's chief financial printer managed from Scotland . ’
24 Again , we see the need for flexibility in the control structure , with each component being given enough free rein to contribute fully , but not so much as to force it to take decisions for which it , on its own , has insufficient evidence .
25 He remembered her ripping it the day she 'd taken him to see the hens for the first time .
26 ‘ We get a lot of day trippers motoring around the Downs and they see the signs for Brands Hatch and they automatically put their foot down thinking they 're bleedin' Formula One drivers . ’
27 And they see the purpose for what Maria and Peter 's doing are n't they and they 're
28 Drivers will accept it when they see the reason for it
29 He sees the struggle for definition as ‘ veritably the struggle for life itself ’ , and that to perceive oneself for oneself is a matter of life and death : ‘ In short , he who first seizes the word imposes reality on the other : he who defines thus dominates and lives ; and he who is defined is subjugated and may be killed . ’
30 He sees the need for a culture change , and the role of total quality management as ‘ setting up a culture within a company so quality becomes part of the environment ’ .
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