Example sentences of "see [pn reflx] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But still we kept saying if only we could see ourselves on the video , that would help us . |
| 2 | A prison source told TODAY last night : ‘ Courtney does not see himself as a sex offender so he has not applied for Category C status . |
| 3 | If the evaluation of the loss becomes generalised , the person will see himself as a loser , lacking in skills and opportunities to make the future rewarding . |
| 4 | After seeing the professionals at work , Colin ( 7 ) from Duke Street , Leith , does n't see himself as a presenter — because of the lights . |
| 5 | He could see himself in the garden with Fraulein Simonis , investigating those dark eyes at closer quarters . |
| 6 | The bestowal of a right upon a third party gives rise to expectations on the part of that third party that the parties will act in conformity with the treaty in their relations with itself ; without necessarily having made any commitment of its own it will see itself as the beneficiary of the exchange of promises between the parties . |
| 7 | Her tone was educated , mocking : she did n't see herself as a servant because she was n't one . |
| 8 | She had lived her twenty-two years surrounded by life 's little luxuries , all the wonderful comforts that money could buy , and she did n't see herself as the sort of healthy , hardy girl who could endure too many minor inconveniences with a cheery smile . |
| 9 | She tended to be over-indulgent with Victoria , partly because she could see herself in the child and partly too , in some perverse fashion , to make up for what she considered to be her own harsh upbringing under Jonadab 's strict rules . |
| 10 | But she did not see herself like the archaeologist , because for her , there was a way out . |
| 11 | I can only see myself as a conversation piece , worth more as gossip than a fuck . |
| 12 | ‘ Besides , I do n't really see myself as a vigneronne . ’ |
| 13 | I would see myself as a feminist and a socialist and I think socialism is the only form of just government a just way of running any sort of society , that can give people any sort of dignity . |
| 14 | But the point is that I do n't see myself as a playwright in the same way I would see myself as a prose writer . |
| 15 | However , I do n't see myself as a jack of all trades ; instead I believe that I am broadening my range of expertise while remaining a commercial lawyer . ’ |
| 16 | But the point is that I do n't see myself as a playwright in the same way I would see myself as a prose writer . |
| 17 | I do n't see myself as a pop artist . |
| 18 | I could see myself on the roof of our house , as , for the last time , I spread the couscous out to dry on a sheet in the sun before my journey to London : I could see the village below me : the tops of the trees , the minaret , the ancient wall which ran round my village . |
| 19 | " Now let me see myself in a glass , " Sara said eventually , and when one was brought gave a gasp of surprise , because she had not worn the high collar before or had her hair braided , and although these strange garments were a little uncomfortable and restricting she could n't help admiring the slashed sleeves , the low , square neck and the wonderful wide skirt that swept the stone floor . |
| 20 | I 'd closed my eyes while she was cutting so I could n't see myself in the mirror . |
| 21 | And they would see themselves as the Babes in the Wood , or Cinderella , or young princes more lovely than the morning , turned adrift on the world to seek their fortunes , while vulgar and ugly cuckoos slept in their beds and drank the top of the milk . |
| 22 | He wanted to see a mixed economy of care and he considered it essential that the social services authorities should see themselves as the arrangers and purchasers of care services , not as monopolistic providers . |
| 23 | It is vital that social services authorities should see themselves as the arrangers and purchasers of care services — not as monopolistic providers . |
| 24 | Do you still see yourself as a socialist ? |