Example sentences of "he see [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As they sway and raise their arms , he sees thirty pairs of large breasts and he imagines the same quantity of round thighs rolling and separating under the cassocks which he has had sent from Raleigh . |
| 2 | In this sense , Anselm is an extreme papalist ; but , like many other extreme papalists , he draws unwelcome boundaries when he sees papal initiatives overstepping boundaries of God 's will — for instance , in overruling local rights , which have a heavenly sanction as gifts to the saints . |
| 3 | Police Constable Harry Evans is driving along a country road when he sees strange lights in the sky and an object larger than a bus hovering in the road ahead of him . |
| 4 | Revealing losses matching the company 's ( shrunken ) turnover in Germany , IBM chairman John Akers says he sees real signs of recovery . |
| 5 | Here again he sees all sorts of factors dating from the distant past as limiting and distorting potentialities . |
| 6 | He sees Anglo-American unions as being set apart by an emphasis on wage bargaining , together with their greater organisational unity and financial resources . |
| 7 | He walks past barricades which have been torn down ; he sees black pools that must be blood ; houses have their blinds hanging like rags from a single nail . |
| 8 | I have asked some of the great white chiefs where they get their authority to say to the Indian that he shall stay in one place , while he sees white men going where they please . |
| 9 | More explicitly he sees psychodynamic theories as the orthodoxy against which others have railed , either from a positivist and empirical critique ( leading to the development of behavioural social work ) ; or a radical analysis ( based upon a rejection of the individualization of problems and the location of disadvantage at the societal level and the consequent development of radical social work ) . |
| 10 | One of Minister Patten 's officials was now quoted by the Observer as fearing that ‘ Ripa will hit the roof when he sees these documents . |
| 11 | He sees few signs of complacency but a greater appreciation of hazards and a commitment to taking the right precautions , which he considers are the surest way of accelerating progress towards a safer future . |
| 12 | He looked up , frowning , and started almost out of his skin as he saw four heads gawping in . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's wonderful , ’ said the man , but then he saw four Scots sitting at a table without a drink . |
| 14 | Les Aspin , a member of the US Congress and chairman of the powerful Armed Services Committee , said he had a ‘ nasty surprise ’ when he saw Soviet tanks fitted with the multi-layer reactive armour during a visit to the Ukraine in August . |
| 15 | He saw pliant girls offering him the laurels of victory before they fainted before his conquering feet . |
| 16 | He saw dark eyes with no recognition in them . |
| 17 | apart from one Reverend the most Reverend Doyle or something and he saw one gunmen and he saw him fire a couple of shots and they told him to piss off out of sort of thing |
| 18 | As he ran he saw two dots appear on the lip of the entrance . |
| 19 | The tide was coming in and , as he rounded the rocks which screened the Cove , he saw two things : a courting couple doing what he felt to be far more than courting and then something a little further away which made his heart miss a beat . |
| 20 | and he saw two sweaters in there that he really liked |
| 21 | The pilot of a puma helicopter flying between the Magnus Oil platform and another platform when he saw two bombers ahead of him . |
| 22 | One of the neighbours told officers he saw two youths running away from the scene just prior to the fire being discovered . |
| 23 | Mr Norrie had been walking along Leith 's Great Junction Street on Friday evening when he saw two youths approaching him . |
| 24 | He saw two eyes and then the cloak was thrown away from the face and he could see that it was her , blue-lipped with cold , reaching for him . |
| 25 | Constable Dale Buckingham had just collected the car from the scene of the raid , in Bristol , and was taking it to his police station when he saw two men he suspected of being involved in the raid , and stopped . |
| 26 | And then he saw two men . |
| 27 | A taxi driver told Gloucester Crown Court that he saw two drivers laughing at each other as they roared past him nose-to-tail just before the crash . |
| 28 | As the police officer followed , he saw two notices declaring , ‘ No entry . |
| 29 | When he stopped to look back along the road , he saw two cars draw up in front of his home , one after the other . |
| 30 | On some of the screens , Francis thought he saw other figures moving in the high shadows . |