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

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1 I can see signs of improvement throughout the club . ’
2 You may see groups of children around the community studying water life or bird watching .
3 I can see loads of uses for it .
4 He could see Kathleen in front of the treatment table , clutching a stitch-cutter like a lifeline , and as the man lunged at her he threw himself forward and grappled with him , falling with him to the floor .
5 Can see advantages in terms of ‘ broadening horizons ’ in theory .
6 I 'm cos I can see balls in front of me .
7 Ted and I will never see eye to eye about his clients , whom he likes , respects and positively enjoys dragging over hills to bag stags , whereas I loathe these numbskulls who think killing is ‘ sport ’ .
8 But then those two do n't see eye to eye about anything these days .
9 ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things .
10 He said he could not serve on that sub-committeee ( consisting of Brian Close , Bob Appleyard , Phil Sharpe , Bryan Stott , Tony Woodhouse ) ‘ when I do not see eye to eye with them on any subject ’ .
11 And if an objective moral standard is thrown over , what is to stop the majority in society — or even a minority in power — from putting away in a mental institution those who do not see eye to eye with them until they are " cured " ?
12 " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . "
13 I do n't see eye to eye with Tod on all issues .
14 Fernand was employed by the previous owner and does not always see eye to eye with Alain on the way the estate should be managed , but no … ’
15 ‘ You ca n't pretend he 's normal and it 's no secret that he did n't see eye to eye with Alain . ’
16 They brought him back as a Caretaker to General Manager and really I did n't see eye to eye with him .
17 The portly Breton was standing in the town in yesterday 's parliamentary elections but it would appear that he does not see eye to eye with local activists .
18 Occasionally it can be achieved by two very different people who may not see eye to eye on a lot of things , but who are determined to try to respect and understand each other for the sake of the man they both love .
19 My wife and I could never see eye to eye on the business of living .
20 Erm by the city in the city institutions of London he 's seen as quite a a robust character but they do n't quite see eye to eye on the issues of the company .
21 ‘ I had the impression that you did n't see eye to eye on how the club should be run . ’
22 But we should see clowns as reflections of ourselves .
23 If you look in your autoexec.bat or config.sys files you may see REM in front of a sentence or command line .
24 We do see scope for research into resource allocation but believe this ought to be quite different from the common practice of the 1980s of relating census variables to utilisation rates .
25 Why had n't the stupid boy said he would see Hank in school in the morning ?
26 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
27 His wife was a kinswoman of the earl 's councillor Sir John Pickering , which implies that Middleton did not see service to Gloucester as an alternative to Northumberland 's lordship .
28 I think he realized that what he might call the party of reason , that 's to say the party of those who do n't see things in terms of ideological shibboleths , but in terms of the long-run interests of humanity , ca n't become a party of action .
29 It was a moving song , and I could see people with tears in their eyes , but I kept wondering why I could n't feel anything .
30 Out of the corner of her eye , she could see Jamie in conversation with two people she did n't recognize .
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