Example sentences of "see things [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , what it 's all about is that er , the insurers have seen things on the telly etcetera and horrified with the result , |
| 2 | I think she must have seen a lot of things at that time which had made her the way she was , seen things in the blackout and in the underground stations . |
| 3 | Paula sees things from the contestants ' viewpoint . |
| 4 | How do you see things in the future then ? |
| 5 | In order to see things as the Trobrianders saw them , he joined their communities , learned their language , and lived among them as a member , noting and recording his observations in preparation for writing about them later : |
| 6 | The parent should listen quietly to this opinion , preferably with an open mind , trying to see things from the youngster 's point of view and should restate what she or he understands to be the youngster 's argument , so as to be sure of there being no misunderstanding . |
| 7 | This helps to develop empathy — the ability to see things from the other 's point of view in addition to one 's own . |
| 8 | I thinks the manufacturing experience I had was very important , because it enabled me to see things from the manufacturer 's point of view , which many retailers have n't done . |
| 9 | As she was seeing things in the wake of her Paris win , she plans to compete for three or four more years before having a second child and giving up the tournament scene . |
| 10 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |
| 11 | " He asked me to met him several times a year , I tried to advise him , to tell him how I saw things in the world . " |
| 12 | Once or twice , she thought she saw things in the periphery of her vision that could n't be there . |
| 13 | ‘ When I see things like the series Confessional on TV I feel like a black person must have felt watching the Black and White Minstrel show . |
| 14 | We see things within the context of what we are subconsciously programmed to see , through glasses tinted strongly with the colour of our inward , unconscious mind . |
| 15 | The leader as always is er is a directive agency , the leader as it were erm takes over the individual self-determination by erm effectively telling telling the good what to do erm how can this er does this have to be in in one direction only I mean one gets the feelings very often you know you see things in the newspaper crowd hysteria and so on , erm do crowds always have to become kind of primitive and regressed or or can leaders influence them in other directions ? |
| 16 | ‘ If people wave to you to stop , or if you see things in the road , you must not stop , you must drive on , ’ said Florence . |
| 17 | Thus Vaughan is assuming a certain amount of shared knowledge on the part of the reader ; but because we can not , naturally , see things from the perspective of his origo , he must also assist the reader in the assignment of indexical or deictic meanings . |