Example sentences of "see [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as the week wore on and Damian made no attempt to see her at night , spend time with her or try to kiss her , she realised he was seeing Domino in the dark , humid hours when Rachel sat alone at home , tortured by jealousy , consumed with it , imagining them together and burning with impotent rage . |
| 2 | However , in seeing hope beyond the pain of the moment , Skin have lost their greatest hold on us . |
| 3 | However , in seeing hope beyond the pain of the moment , Skin have lost their greatest hold on us . |
| 4 | We therefore wish to see removal of the advice that planning authorities should consider ‘ the likely effect on the operation of the business ’ when considering justifiable enforcement action . |
| 5 | ‘ But it 's a younger generation — the Yuppies , the Sloane Rangers , the rich whizzkids , women my age — who are seeing fur as a status symbol again . |
| 6 | The document itself was not privileged and to that extent the other side was entitled to see part of the materials with the brief . |
| 7 | Now the consequences of seeing prayer as a hallway and as a telephone are momentous . |
| 8 | We are encouraged to see murder as a particular act involving a very limited range of stereotypical actors , instruments , situations , and motives . |
| 9 | In the spring and summer of 1936 , she went to the Mercury Theatre on at least seven occasions in order to see Murder in the Cathedral . |
| 10 | There is a mistaken tendency , nourished perhaps by too partial examples , to see perception as the passive reception of evidence from an external world from which we make inferences to its causes . |
| 11 | So it 's wrong to see federalism in a sense as an equal partnership between the states and the , and the central government it is biased towards central government , always has been so and has in become increasingly biased towards it i in modern times . |
| 12 | It 's 5.30 a.m. in the morning and a baby lamb is about to see daylight for the very first time . |
| 13 | We must consider what leads young men — it is predominantly young men — to see crime as a better outlet for their abilities and energies than lawful activity . |
| 14 | Our informants had a well-articulated theory of the relation between ‘ work-in-school ’ and success in a life career that allowed them to see work-in-school as the first rung of their adult moral careers . |
| 15 | Toby tried to see Onyx as an Eton games master 's wife . |
| 16 | Tolkien was a Catholic who never entirely ceased to resent Lewis 's preference for Anglicanism ; others were High Church ; and Lewis , who always claimed to see religion as an escape from superstition rather than from atheism , held himself scrupulously above such disputes . |
| 17 | These days , enlightened employers are supposed to see alcoholism as an illness , not a vice . |
| 18 | The Hercules came over from Lockheed in America , to replace the Hastings which was tired and outdated after seeing action during the war . |
| 19 | After seeing action in the Suez campaign of 1956 , it saw service with 57S in a training role , with the remainder of its service life being spent with 14 Flotille , the last Aeronavale unit to use the type , before being retired in 1964 . |
| 20 | ‘ I do not like to see fear in a woman 's eyes , especially a woman who places so much value in equality . |
| 21 | This view might be too romantic for some who prefer to see sport as a destructive force , leaving black kids , their hopes shattered , with no qualifications , few prospects and little career orientation . |
| 22 | On the Saturday evening , before seeing Law on the following morning , he dined with Davidson at the Argentine Club and informed him that he would ‘ rather take a single ticket to Siberia than become Prime Minister ’ . |
| 23 | Farmers were slow to see management as an area where training could help but as more became aware of their own shortcomings there was an increase in requests for one-day courses . |
| 24 | We would like to see work at the accident blackspots ; junctions and blind bends where you ca n't see . |
| 25 | He hopes to see work on the issue of support , particularly pairing up with another person . |
| 26 | Thus in general it seems a mistake to see attitudinism as the enemy of reason in ethics . |
| 27 | 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ; |
| 28 | 1992–93 has seen progress in a number of areas and I would like to highlight these first ; |
| 29 | Restoration of old cars is a way of life in this country , with many beautiful maintained Morris Minors , Ford Anglias and Triumph Heralds still to be seen bowling along the roads , so giving a new lease of life to old aeroplanes seems to come naturally . |
| 30 | Indeed , it was the first motor car seen west of the Shannon . |