Example sentences of "he see in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At this Drew became disturbed and emotional , and said that , if the three people that he had previously named — the Lindos and Norman Stubbs , the stage manager — could not testify that he was at the theatre at the time of the murder , he knew of no-one else who could , but he certainly did not commit any murder , nor was he seen in Cross Street with blood on his face .
2 What does he see in science ?
3 What did he see in Rebecca anyway ?
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 He must therefore go on what he sees in training .
8 He sees in mankind two conflicting beings : the culminating ape and the artificial man , as he calls them .
9 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 .
10 There was a presence at his side now and he saw in surprise that it was Barbara .
11 He thought he saw in Osman , beneath the intransigence and fanaticism , a certain uneasiness as to his own role in the affair .
12 Whatever specific qualities Donald Wilson observed in Whitaker 's style of writing , and saw as suitable for Doctor Who , can only be guessed at , but it is very likely he saw in Whitaker the sought-after bridge of writing for adults and writing for children .
13 Uncritical adherence was clearly out of the question by 1868 , as appears from various sober notes on the logical problems that he saw in Schopenhauer 's system .
14 What he saw in David was not a man , but a boy .
15 Or to put it differently , he saw in nature a storehouse of artistic forms .
16 Even when , sixteen years later in 1833 , he saw in trade unionism the instrument through which to establish industrial democracy , the change was to be painless , to steal upon the country unaware , ‘ like a thief in the night ’ .
17 A police officer told the court he was sure it was Betteridge whom he saw in Houndgate , Darlington , at 11.50pm on Saturday as he had known him since he was 15 .
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