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

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1 ‘ It 's difficult to work out somebody 's background when you only see them on the ski-slopes or fooling around après-ski .
2 Yeah I can just see them in the rear mirror .
3 One always sees them at the airport in Geneva — they 've got a numbered bank account in Switzerland
4 We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows .
5 Antiracist orthodoxy now sees them as the only effective repositories of authentic black culture and as a guaranteed means to transmit all the essential skills that black children will need if they are to ‘ survive ’ in a racist society without psychological damage .
6 In an affected small bowel you will see the grey background with these tiny little curved rods present the whole area of the er , the villi is covered by the organisms which are er stuck down effectively by the processes which you ca , you ca n't really see them in the transmission micrograph , but they are attached to specific receptors on the surface of the entrocite membrane .
7 By a combination of Impressionist vision , imagination , a magical mastery of language , Proust uses À la recherche to explore often banal objects , often apparently dull people , often apparently trivial episodes , in such a way that he recreates them with a freshness , erm a power of conviction , that persuade us we 're actually seeing them with a privileged insight , or perhaps even seeing them for the first time .
8 He backed away , and still they struck and lunged in his direction ; he backed away even more until he could barely see them in the gloom .
9 And then erm one afternoon we went in a dug out canoe erm to look for crocodiles and we did actually see them on the banks of the river as we were going down in our canoe , so that was quite exciting .
10 and I 'd had a and er they , I never saw them on the floor .
11 you never see them across the other side
12 you never see them on the motorways
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