Example sentences of "he see the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only then did he see the thin figure of Louis leaning against the saloon bulkhead . |
| 2 | Would he see the open bottle of wine ? … |
| 3 | His eyes resemble dish-telescopes that seem to look right through his friends , and he sees the psychic energy people emit as an astrophysicist 's radio-telescope ‘ sees ’ sounds bounced off distant galaxies . |
| 4 | The feeling is represented through his perception of objects , through the way he sees the outside world . |
| 5 | He sees the new blood scheme as one way to redress the balance against over-represented subjects like particle physics . |
| 6 | Daily Telegraph cartoonist Nicholas Carland showing how he sees the Prime Minister . |
| 7 | He sees the deviant group as creating its own circumstances to the extent that it makes meaningful the societal reactions to it , or better generates meaning for itself in a world whose societal reactions deny them the full status of persons . |
| 8 | I believe firmly that John McEnroe is not lying when he says he sees the small print on a tennis ball , and Jackie himself has often referred to his vision as a paramount essential in driving . |
| 9 | And he sees the promo-tional side of playing for Leeds as almost as important as the game itself . |
| 10 | He sees the younger man 's gun trained on him . |
| 11 | He sees the American scene as so stagnant , however , that he may eschew the rock circuit altogether and move more towards the ( deep breath ) US art world . |
| 12 | Ghorbanifar remembered how sometimes , driving with him in Europe , North would catch sight of Old Glory : ‘ and when he sees the American flag you can see the change in his eyes . |
| 13 | He sees the physical world as a mere ripple or excitation on the giant ocean of universal energy , a fitting metaphor employed by many visionaries of past and present . |
| 14 | He sees the grim reaper , and banshees , and the frightened mother from a Kathe Kollwitz lithograph , clutching her children and Kermit the Frog . |
| 15 | From the Italian viewpoint at least , he sees the Single Market changes making little difference to how things work . |
| 16 | Instead he sees the big idea of this movie : all people are linked by the universal spirit . |
| 17 | Like Cutler , he sees the historical source as the conjunction of electric media and black American ‘ folk ’ forms , and , also like Cutler , he insists that the new music is quite distinct from earlier written popular music . |
| 18 | When he goes inside , he sees the local grocer with a rather oily expression on his face bustling up to offer him one shiny little book containing a liturgy which neither of them understands , and one shabby little book containing corrupt texts of a number of religious lyrics , mostly bad , and in very small print . |
| 19 | ‘ If Herre Christensen likes what we 've done when he sees the full campaign tomorrow . ’ |
| 20 | Garland ( 1985a , p. 129 ) has made a similar point : although both classical and positivist criminology incorporated a conception of the relationship between the individual and the state , he sees the positivist version as ‘ moving from a liberal mode to a more authoritarian , interventionist one ’ , at least in the case of the early , biological school . |
| 21 | He sees the main aim of the Gītā as a call to action . |
| 22 | He sees the barren wilderness erased , |
| 23 | Two weeks later , the same friend is walking down Oxford Street when he sees the same man with the same two gorillas . |
| 24 | Instead , he gave Carter and his advisers a long talk on how he saw the international situation . |
| 25 | Where others were most sharply conscious of the crisis posed for theology by the development of modern culture and the change in our self-awareness , he saw the real crisis as lying in the inability of theology to do justice to its object , and called it to look in the opposite direction from that it had been taking . |
| 26 | I found a plumber , but when he saw the solid fuel monster in the kitchen , he paled visibly . |
| 27 | In his drugged dreams he saw the silent faces crying ; he saw the loving mouth distorted with grief ; he knew about the humiliation and the want — all his fault , his fault , his responsibility , his wickedness , his weakness , his sin , his sacrificial past , the victim to what end — who was murdered at that powerful stone circle near Keswick ? |
| 28 | When he saw the black-haired woman sitting beside the stream , he thought at first she was simply another ephemeral vision transmitted by the trees . |
| 29 | As the ground drifted up he saw the barbarian standing stock still , chest heaving , arms hanging loosely by his sides . |
| 30 | He saw the aerosoled message : ‘ WE WOZ ‘ ERE ’ . |