Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children have related illnesses because of a lack of fresh food and vitimins and the economic problems of the region which means they do n't see life in the same way as in England . |
| 2 | They do not see women going out into the world and doing . |
| 3 | They do not see strike action as a real choice , and why should they ? |
| 4 | If capitalist enterprises see the prospect of adequate profits then they will borrow investment funds without any government having to insist , and if they do not see investment as profitable then it is useless to try to force them . |
| 5 | Also it might be that those who suffer from SAD differ from most people only because they are more susceptible than the rest of the population to feeling ‘ under the weather ’ when they do not see daylight , particularly in the morning . |
| 6 | ‘ They accept what has happened ; but they do not see anger as the fuel for vengeance . |
| 7 | Probably they did n't see a thing , and if they did , well , they 've both seen blokes in the bath before now — ’ |
| 8 | All the cafe owners we spoke to insisted they 've never seen cars parked on the carriageway . |
| 9 | All the cafe owners we spoke to insisted they 've never seen cars parked on the carriageway . |
| 10 | We are driving through parts of Brixton that look like they 've never seen daylight . |
| 11 | For most children , this is the first time they 've ever seen Reindeer . |
| 12 | ‘ People think London is really hard and aggressive , but I say , forget it : they have n't seen aggression . |
| 13 | It 's the same as that place in Australia where they have n't seen rain for seventeen years , I mean there 's children who are grown up now at college have never seen a spot of rain , I 'd hate that I 'd rather have our , sometimes dismal climate . |