Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 've all seen pictures of Page 3 girls and pornographic images of women showing the female body in a constantly inviting , sexual way just walking into a newsagent 's on a Sunday morning often means you are surrounded by them ) and it is hardly surprising if girls themselves , as well as men , sometimes feel confused ; believing that girls might ‘ want ’ to be raped , or are asking for trouble , if they dress up to go out , or behave independently by going out or walking home alone .
2 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 .
3 There will be times during a good investigative session when they need to draw several quick diagrams perhaps , or they may suddenly see connections between things which they can not yet explain but need to indicate immediately .
4 I only saw highlights on match of the day , but from what I saw , the play was amazing .
5 Cities & Deserts : Travels in Oman , Jordan & Libya , portraits and landscapes by Ann Jousiffe which reflect the cultural diversity of the Arab world , including rarely seen images of Libya ( 4–29 Feb ) .
6 It was not fun enough for the fans , nor artistic enough for the art loving public ( or so it seemed from the vulgar poster and catalogue ; actually , it contained some wonderful and rarely seen pieces of silver ) .
7 THOSE keen environmentalists , Richard Branson and Sir James Goldsmith , are no longer seeing eye to eye .
8 Taking the moral seriously , however , does not mean taking it at face value and ignoring the potentially ironic and certainly easily seen limitations of morals of the kind just noted .
9 I had already seen pictures by Popova , Klyun , and other artists who were then totally unknown .
10 We 've already seen examples of genes that bias meiosis in their own favour .
11 ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye .
12 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 .
13 erm you know , he 's possibly seeing things on television , sort of areas that he actually visited .
14 You must be so used to always seeing people under stress
15 Again , she had only ever seen pictures of rooms like this in magazines , in the homes of film stars : enormous chambers furnished as this one was with deep wing chairs and buttoned leather chesterfields , warmed by a huge log fire blazing in the grate , and with every wall hung with various and ornately framed oil paintings .
16 It was the first time she had ever seen fear in Connor O'Dell 's eyes .
17 We may not have always seen eye to eye in the past but I have great respect for him nevertheless . ’
18 Like other frontier peoples , the French Basques have not always seen eye to eye with Paris .
19 ‘ Angela , ’ he said , ‘ you and me , we 've not always seen eye to eye recently , but we are friends .
20 That is why you will still see caricatures of Sherlock Holmes in cartoons and advertisements in your newspaper , and that , too , is why the Great Detective , although unlikely to be a creation of your own , is worth some consideration .
21 I think she still sees Cathy at times
22 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 .
23 ‘ 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 ’ .
24 ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’
25 " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . "
26 Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’
27 They do n't always see eye to eye but they respect one another .
28 ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye .
29 ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things .
30 Do you ever see Wendy up Kingswood ?
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