Example sentences of "see in their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's to be seen in their company ! |
| 2 | The contents are secret and have been seen in their entirety by very few officers below the rank of Assistant Chief Constable . |
| 3 | When looking for new sites on the ground , it can be very easy to overlook features or fail to understand them , whereas sites viewed from the air can be seen in their entirety . |
| 4 | It is possible to read some of the writings of Marx and Engels as suggesting a mechanical succession of stages , following one after the other , or it is possible to seen in their work , concentrating on other passages , a less determinist view of progress . |
| 5 | Inevitably , however , they took over many factual and theoretical shortcomings from the anthropologists on whom they relied and most of the problems we have seen in their work they inherited from their sources . |
| 6 | Their idea of reality remains trapped in the cultural viewpoint which their theory of literature was trying to replace , and the difficulties which this led to can be most clearly seen in their theory of literary history : despite their innovatory definition of literary history as a discontinuous series , they were unable to explain how literary history related to other historical series . |
| 7 | This can be seen in their reaction to the most striking change of this kind during the whole early modern period — the assumption by Tsar Peter I in 1721 of the new title of Emperor ( Imperator ) . |
| 8 | Since Karajan had a love-hate relationship with the camera , loathing its intrusions into music-making in the concert hall and uneasy with formal portraits , Steiner 's observations have to be seen in their context , though it is undoubtedly the case that there was a quality of coolness and detachment about Karajan that shaped some of his music-making and made him , among other things , so formidable an interpreter of Sibelius and late Mahler . |
| 9 | However , the significance of the ‘ South Bank ’ theologians was not only to be seen in their effect on the Church , but also , according to Mrs Whitehouse , in their affinity with the secular intellectual elite which held sway in the 1960s : |
| 10 | He sent her some of his notes of what he had seen in their walks and frequently let her see his ‘ papers ’ before they were copied out for the editors . |
| 11 | For doctors specializing in the treatment of food sensitivity , the many positive responses they have seen in their patients are sufficient evidence that food can cause mental symptoms . |
| 12 | But in spite of everything perhaps it was just as well that none of the things they could see … none of the plump fish or chickens being toasted on skewers , none of the creamy breads , chapatis , nan , and parathas , none of the richly bubbling curries and glistening mounds of rice , which the skeletons ' scarlet rimmed eyes could see in their lenses and at which they glared for hour after hour that none of these things were available , for in their starved and debilitated condition it was very likely that a heavy curry would have killed them as dead as a cannon ball . |
| 13 | ‘ Edward Wood ? ’ they question ; and one can see in their eyes the effort of the memory to attach this name to some sensational event in Parliament or some haunting paragraph in the newspapers … |
| 14 | I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it . |
| 15 | But then they fall asleep , and Gollum returns , to see and for a moment to love and aspire to the ‘ peace ’ he sees in their faces . |
| 16 | Many teachers had difficulty accommodating what they thought others expected to see in their classrooms , partly because they were frequently unclear about what was expected , and partly because of practical and personal difficulties . |
| 17 | Another reason why people thought education was suffering continuing cuts despite the statistical evidence to the contrary was that the increased spending had not matched the improvements people saw in their homes and private spending power . |
| 18 | The works of Metzinger , Gleizes and Le Fauconnier had been hung together by chance at the Salon d'Automne of 1910 , but the common characteristics which the critics saw in their styles , and the excitement expressed by the poets and authors at Mercereau 's and at the Closerie des Lilas over the possibilities of a new school of painting , seem to have made the painters aware of each other ; Apollinaire and Salmon in particular , although both were in many ways insensitive to painting , realized that Picasso 's latest style contained the elements of a new art , and felt that the work of several other painters was evolving in a similar direction . |
| 19 | Whatever they may have told the pollsters , there must have been countless voters who , as they finally confronted their choice , saw in their mind 's eye the image of a beaming Neil and Glenys standing at the door of Number 10 , and thought , dammit — prompting them to switch back to that decent , straightforward , reliable Mr Major . |
| 20 | I am genuinely happy that South Africa are coming out of the cold and I see in their choice of countries some kind of divine justice . |
| 21 | Flying at 2,000mph and at an altitude of 80,000ft crews often saw more of the world in one day than most people see in their lifetime . |
| 22 | Well they say they see people that erm have more possessions than theirselves and they see in their eyes an easier way of getting similar possessions . |
| 23 | Fire is the focal point of Susan Hiller 's Balthazar 's feast which explores the visions people see in their fireside , and now apparently , in their T V's . |
| 24 | Men go up high mountains to achieve a new perspective ; thus all prophets have done this so they can dissolve the nuts and bolts of difference and see in their place the unity . |