Example sentences of "see [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've looked with binoculars and I ca n't see them with the naked eye .
2 We could n't often see them from the main road which passed in front of the building because they were forbidden to look out of the windows .
3 Hence Durkheim insisted that to understand one set of social phenomena we must see them in the round — in their wider , social context .
4 Yeah I can just see them in the rear mirror .
5 They 're advertising , we 'll see them in the Yellow Pages .
6 They do n't er , you ca n't see them in the same way you could go and see your parents .
7 ‘ Can you see me as the Prime Minister 's wife living in Downing Street ? ’
8 We 'll see you at the next coaches ' meeting . ’
9 I 'll see you on the 17th — bye-eee .
10 I may see you on the same plane . ’
11 Come to us , God of love , that we may see you in the poor , the sick and the rejected .
12 I 'll come and see you in the mental hospital if you promise not to cause a scene .
13 ‘ I 'll see you in the same pub we used last time .
14 I can see him through the open bar .
15 Rory could see him through the open door as he crossed from the bungalow , through the yard of machinery and tractors , and into the business block .
16 Certainly Jenny did not see him for the first few evenings she was at Moorlake .
17 One day soon she would see him for the last time .
18 We did not see him as the spineless vicar that Fielding turned him into in Shamela .
19 Should one see him as the last of the Pre-Raphaelites ?
20 ‘ Why not go and see him in the proper way instead of lurking around by night ? ’
21 I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost .
22 Let him see her as the successful career-woman she was .
23 This was discussed at length with Janet , after which it was agreed that the therapist would see her for the next 2 months at fortnightly intervals and that no more than one telephone call per week would be acceptable .
24 For a long while , I could see her in the rear-view mirror , standing in the dusty road in her long white dress , holding her child and looking after the Felder .
25 It was n't as if he could see her in the flimsy satin nightdress , was it ?
26 He would see her in the old holey woollies she wore to bed , rather than an old-fashioned nightshirt .
27 Yeah , we with this been ongoing , we 've given a hundred and fifty pounds to it , erm , well I say I do n't see it on the top one .
28 Some observers can see it with the naked eye under ideal conditions , though I certainly can not .
29 I mean he kept , I mean he did n't do anything to the city you ca n't even see it from the old one 's still standing and it 's in the wrong it 's so nice .
30 She could see it in the covert glances of the London girls , some of whom had been planning how to look at the Belvoir dance for the past month .
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