Example sentences of "saw in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some , like Jerome 's enemy Jovinian , saw in the ascetic movement a chasm opening within the church between an élite of the perfect and the ordinary faithful . |
| 2 | The men of the town carried long walking sticks of the sort one saw in the ancient temple reliefs . |
| 3 | Many of the prominent afrancesados were cultured bureaucrats who saw in the Napoleonic system a hope of ordered regeneration by modern laws and administrative practices . |
| 4 | The sun was high and bright as he dropped gently out of the hills towards the vale , faintly misted with vapour , and saw in the far distance before him the mole-hill of Ruthyn , hunched and veiled in the smoke of its house-fires , a delicate blue flower in the sparkling folded green , with the giant hogback of Moel Famau towering beyond . |
| 5 | When 1951 ended he could justifiably let rip in more frivolous fashion on ‘ Huntin' , Shootin' and Fishin' ’ decorations for the Chelsea Arts Ball at which he saw in the new year . |
| 6 | In fact , for a time he saw in the New Order in France a possible source of ideas which he could implement in the construction of his New Order ( Nizam-i Cedit ) in Turkey . |
| 7 | I remember we saw in the other shop It happened again . |
| 8 | The Slavs were mainly adherents of the Orthodox Church , and many of the Slav clergy saw in the Russian Church an ally in the struggle against the Phanariot Greek clergy , backed by the sultan , who wished to remove Slav influences both from the liturgy and from the administration of the Church . |
| 9 | She ripped away her scarf and he saw in the uncertain light the marks about her throat . |
| 10 | I have for a long time been suspicious of the doctrine of gradualism in politics and the foibles of the Foreign Office , which uses the double-speak of diplomacy , as I saw in the Anglo-Irish diktat and now smell in Maastricht . |
| 11 | This effort , as far as the administrative machinery was concerned , was initiated by the French advisers who came to Spain in the early years of the century with the first Bourbon king , Philip V ; later it was encouraged by Choiseul , who saw in the effective mobilization of the resources of his ally the means to defeat England and lay the foundations of a Franco-Spanish world power . |
| 12 | Keats , as we saw in the preceding section , concluded with the same emphasis . |
| 13 | If being a real person implies consciously living before God , as we saw in the previous chapter , then the integrity of a man and woman living together needs the further consciousness of God in both their lives . |
| 14 | We saw in the previous chapter how productive property is inherited and distributed amongst kin , and how the patterns of wealth ownership have changed over time . |
| 15 | And , as we saw in the previous chapter , he gave science a religious sanction , in that it promised the restoration of a dominion over nature that had been God 's intention for humanity . |
| 16 | The transportation of useful plants from one part of the world to another had begun in the eighteenth century , and we saw in the previous chapter how Kew Gardens became the hub of the British empire 's efforts to replace indigenous species with imported ones of greater commercial value . |
| 17 | Then , as we saw in the previous chapter , it was introduced in Scotland in 1989 and in England and Wales in 1990 , but it lasted for a very short period . |
| 18 | As we saw in the previous chapter on Leadership , the key to success in leadership is to obtain the best ‘ mix ’ of attention to task and attention to people , taking the total situation into account . |
| 19 | As we saw in the previous chapter , properties of the blackboard model developed for HEARSAY-II turned out to be incompatible with certain characteristics of the speech processing task . |
| 20 | As we saw in the previous chapter , HARPY , HWIM and Hearsay-II relied heavily on strong interactions . |
| 21 | We saw in the previous chapter that equilibrium is achieved in the money market when the total demand for money ( which depends on the interest rate and the level of income ) is equal to the money supply ( which is assumed to be autonomous ) . |
| 22 | The problems of Kosovo , as we saw in the previous section , are mainly economic . |
| 23 | As we saw in the previous section , there is an understandable reluctance to move against firms that have competed successfully and won market share . |
| 24 | We saw in the previous section that there are limits to rationality , and that thought can and does break through those limits on different levels . |
| 25 | We saw in the previous section that the formula of a molecular compound shows the number of atoms of each element in one molecule of the compound . |
| 26 | We saw in the previous section that a solution is a homogeneous mixture of at least two components . |
| 27 | As we saw in the previous section , a great problem for rule-based hypothesize-and-test systems is the difficulty of matching a higher-level description to a partially determined representation of the input . |
| 28 | As we saw in the previous section , the model is extremely complicated . |
| 29 | Furthermore , the above is transcribed into fine-class phonemes and , as we saw in the previous section , we can not expect the front end to be so accurate , and indeed we may not want it to try . |
| 30 | As we saw in the previous paragraph , there are many kinds of user . |