Example sentences of "see it [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Critics of LMS have seen it as a way of bringing about education cuts without blame being ascribed to either local or central government .
2 In his deliberations whether to sell or keep on the mill as a holiday home he had seen it as a refuge from London , eccentric and remote , providing a temporary escape from the demands of his job and the pressures of success .
3 Bauer was to describe this process as ‘ a counter-revolution ’ and Roffman and Purdy have seen it as a matter of Hollywood turning ‘ to the Right ’ .
4 To John Baxter this was rather ‘ solemn mock-Soviet montage ’ but others have more rightly seen it as a very effective expression of that energy which ordinary people had in abundance but which the America of 1934 so tragically left untapped .
5 Americans I have known have seen it as a kind of Whitney , but that 's not really right .
6 In other words , they may have seen it as a means of safeguarding their referral patterns , which might have been threatened had they been forced to restrict themselves to contracts made by district health authority purchasers .
7 Six months ago he 'd have gone for it , maybe written back to some of them , seen it as a way out of the rut that his life had become … but not now .
8 Well it was a system that er was n't liked but it was operated because , in my opinion anyway , because the employers er had seen it as a way of getting more work out of you .
9 But its disappearance will be of serious concern to the growing medium-sized business needing a serious injection of equity to continue to fulfil its potential and also the venture capitalist who may always have seen it as a desired exit route for an investment .
10 Last summer was in Peter 's mind too , he had seen it as a failure , here he was going to put it right , he was enjoying the fear , he was Jamie dogfighting in the sky , he was very calm , very cold .
11 We have always seen it as a milestone on the road to closer integration and closer unity .
12 Although the Club is a private one , we have always seen it as a service to the local community , particularly the younger members .
13 If she had thought she was showing him a stop-light , however , he must have seen it as a green one , for his arm suddenly tightened and there was a definite amorous gleam in his eye as he edged closer to her and breathed seductively , ‘ I like you so much , Fabia . ’
14 To have seen it is associated with a more positive attitude towards SSE , not to have seen it with a neutral attitude ; to recall it well is associated with an even more positive attitude towards SSE , not to recall it well with only a mildly positive attitude ; to associate changes with its use with a very positive attitude ; not to do so with only a mildly positive attitude .
15 I had heard something about it once or seen it on a map , but I could remember nothing definite .
16 He had last seen it on a dresser , surrounded by brass souvenirs .
17 I 've never seen it on a wall in a real house before .
18 I 've even seen it on a Finnish bus-shelter .
19 This had covered the blotter so that he had really only seen it for a short time .
20 I have nt seen it for a while and it was one of the more pleasing aspects to the Oldham game .
21 Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time .
22 I only brought that one down because we have n't seen it for a long time , just choose one
23 There 's always lots of action tho' football is a plus , We 've never been to Wembley but we 've seen it from a bus .
24 ‘ I 've only seen it from a great distance .
25 I thought I had seen it in a Met report , some time back .
26 Well , I have n't seen it in a little box yet .
27 But I 'll tell you the name that is used , or was used afterwards , but I do n't know if that name is still used I certainly have n't seen it in a text book in years !
28 where the games are getting played or I 've never seen it in a paper that I 've picked up in the morning , it 's never been in it !
29 He 'd seen it in a junk-shop in Edinburgh and brought it all the way down .
30 His boyish , open face with its look of disciplined idealism was vaguely familiar to Massingham , who suspected that he might have seen it in a police recruitment pamphlet , but decided in the interest of harmonious co-operation to give Underhill the benefit of the doubt .
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