Example sentences of "sees in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny Lazar steps off the plane from the States and one of the first things he sees in London is a gangland killing … happens all the time . |
| 2 | Johnny Lazar steps off the plane from the States and one of the first things he sees in London is a gangland killing … happens all the time . |
| 3 | Johnny Lazar steps off the plane from the States and one of the first things he sees in London is a gangland killing … happens all the time . |
| 4 | The head of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith , Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger , sees in America not the ‘ final , rational form of society ’ , but ‘ a world where money and consumption appear to be the measure of everything ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ That 's why I prefer to work in black and white ; the eye sees in colour , so with mono film it takes craft and ability to construct a picture to which people can relate . |
| 6 | In the Sermon on the Mount we are told , ‘ ’ When you pray , go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret ; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you . ’ |
| 7 | It is opposed to the occasion value ( true on or for some particular occasion ) which Bolinger sees in adjectives in the postnominal attributive position . |
| 8 | This is also what Brooks sees in Keats 's poetry in his analysis of ‘ Ode to a Grecian Urn ’ , though here the motion of paradox rather than irony is invoked ( 1949 : 139 — 52 ) . |
| 9 | The poet sees in life a truth that gives significance to the otherwise mean and trivial things . |
| 10 | Spence sees in Duck an instance of natural genius , and attempts to capture this quality in its unimproved state : |
| 11 | What the audience sees in Jonathan Miller 's production and Stefanos Lazaridis 's designs , is not the Great California Forest of Puccini 's imagination ; instead , mining-trucks and rail- tracks lead the eye up a steep rake to slag-heaps and a slate-grey sky , driving home forcefully the misery of the miner 's existence ( like Miller , Maazel has great respect for Puccini 's treatment of the individual in the mob-situation ) . |
| 12 | He must therefore go on what he sees in training . |
| 13 | Personally I would also like to see a substantial increase in the overhang of eaves , such as one sees in Canada , Australia and Austria , which protects the outer walls — particularly on single-storey houses — and makes gutter maintenance easier . |
| 14 | The biggest difference one sees in practice is that in America permanence placement units employ workers who are specialists at working with natural families , whereas in this country , as far as I know , the units employ only specialists in adoption and fostering . |
| 15 | He sees in mankind two conflicting beings : the culminating ape and the artificial man , as he calls them . |
| 16 | Not that terrible assertion of the self , of what the self sees or imagines it sees or just sees in imagination . |
| 17 | LOCUS LISTS STRING OF SHORTCOMINGS IT SEES IN WABI |
| 18 | Patterns of behaviour which appear strange or even wrong from the standpoint of the outside observer interpreting what he sees in terms of his own cultural frame of reference , may , when understood in their broader cultural setting , be perfectly reasonable and even commendable . |