Example sentences of "he see [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , modern medical training may well encourage him to see himself as a scientist applying particular skills to solve a problem , rather than as dealing with people . |
| 2 | It 's just that this other woman to whom he comes fresh enables him to see himself in a different , more exciting and rejuvenating light . |
| 3 | It had indeed been , as it happened , impossible for him to see her at the times she suggested . |
| 4 | She felt sorry for him again , and worried because it must hurt him to see her like that . |
| 5 | Glaring from one to the other as they stood on either side of the bed , she said crossly to Lucy , ‘ So you 've brought him to see me at last . |
| 6 | He thought to himself ‘ I do n't want him to see me like this ’ . |
| 7 | Steve Royle says they used the tank for teaching people to row and it has enabled him to see lots of students and they can now coach everybody the right technique . |
| 8 | I can arrange for him to see you at once when you ask for him . " |
| 9 | Dr G 's emphasis on the creative potential of physics leads him to see it as an ‘ arts subject ’ ; Dr L , on the other hand , sees the differences between the sciences and the arts as ‘ enormous ’ . |
| 10 | Let him see her as the successful career-woman she was . |
| 11 | Carrie said , ‘ She must be stark mad to come in and let him see her like that . |
| 12 | This punctuation would have made some difference to the reader 's processing of the sentence ; [ 14 ] in particular would have made the " click " seem a matter of importance and surprise in its own right , dividing the reader 's attention between the two events , instead of making him see them as integral parts of a whole . |
| 13 | He seen him with her . |
| 14 | Only if he really craned his neck sideways could he see anything of the front bedroom windows and then not enough to make the effort worthwhile . |
| 15 | Or did he see it as a force for change ? |
| 16 | Did he see it as some kind of a challenge ? |
| 17 | How could he see it in the dark ? |
| 18 | ‘ Yes , but will he see it like that ? ’ |
| 19 | Does he see you as a partner , or is he already the boss ? |
| 20 | The myth that a man makes has transformations according as he sees himself as hero or villain , as young or old , but it is essentially the same myth ; Tom Jones is not the same person , but he is the same myth as Squire Western ; Midshipman Easy is part of the same myth ; Falstaff is elevated above the myth to dwell on Olympus , more than a national character . |
| 21 | He sees himself as the man to even out inequalities and re-impose Buddhist order . |
| 22 | He came to political maturity when the world was wrecked ; he sees himself as a man who can put back together what others have broken . |
| 23 | ‘ The humble man , ’ as Iris Murdoch winningly remarked in The Sovereignty of Good ( 1970 ) , ‘ because he sees himself as nothing , can see other things as they are ’ , which sounds like a snug , confident view of humility , far removed from the self-lacerating anxieties about identity and self-image that mark out much of American fiction , or the radical scepticisms of Sartre and his disciples in post-war Paris . |
| 24 | He sees himself as the successor both to the Assyrian and Babylonian monarchies , conquerors of the Middle East , and to Saladin , who became leader of a vast Syro-Palestino-Egyptian Empire , and gained a prodigious reputation for avenging Islam when he recaptured Jerusalem from the Frankish crusaders in 1187 . |
| 25 | When asked if he sees himself as a business man or a sailor , he replies without demur that he is ‘ a businessman ’ , but he also professes , a touch pugnaciously , to being ‘ a socialist ’ and believes that opportunities for the ordinary person to take part in ocean racing have become even fewer since large scale sponsorship . |
| 26 | He sees himself as a protector . |
| 27 | When asked to sum up how he sees himself as a manager , Miller replies : ‘ As a player , maybe I was n't the best . |
| 28 | All day he sees himself in the glass darkly |
| 29 | He sees them as an ‘ albums ’ band but would like them to have Top 10 hits in the singles charts . |
| 30 | Even Colin MacInnes remains convinced that music-hall was ‘ an act of working-class self assertion ’ although he concludes his analysis of the music-hall songs with a phrase that should set film historians thinking , for he sees them as a ‘ sort of bastard folk song of an industrial-commercial-imperial age ’ . |