Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This night prowler has a low density of cones in its retina and so can only see colour in objects which fill a large part of its field of view . |
| 2 | Some parents , who as children may have been afraid of school or bored by it , may only see education as relevant if their children are finding education unthreatening . |
| 3 | The central thesis is that " coding creates reality rather than simply reporting it " ; but to suggest that " simple reporting " is how one might normally see coding functioning in relation to reality is to presuppose a very naive view . |
| 4 | I think I am only saying that anyone who has followed the history of this controversy over the last twenty years will already see reason to think that the friction produced by quarrelling among good causes is enormous and it is a luxury that we simply can not afford . |
| 5 | Maybe we shall soon see legislation , necessary for the health of the nation , aimed at preventing individuals from harbouring dangerous thoughts . |
| 6 | In practice , we will soon see desktop videoconferencing becoming a standard feature of computer communications . |
| 7 | Can no longer see TV . ‘ |
| 8 | ‘ This one wanted to do my work , but when he started telling me that personally he was against all pet shops and would like to see them closed we did n't exactly see eye to eye . |
| 9 | She could just see Roman 's car and she was blinded by a rush of tears as she realised she would never again sit in it by his side . |
| 10 | They did however eventually see World War Two service , initially with the 412th Fighter Group and its 29th , 31st and 445th Fighter Squadrons , all units being assigned to the 4th Air Force and stationed in the western United States . |
| 11 | After all of this , how can the novelist still see life steadily , still see it whole ? |
| 12 | Despite their greater poverty , lone mothers may not always see marriage or cohabitation as improving their access to resources . |
| 13 | ‘ The golden rule of conduct , therefore , is mutual toleration seeing that we will never all think alike and that we shall always see Truth in fragment ( sic ) and from different angles of vision ’ . |
| 14 | H. P. I remember one time , the inspector coming round — we did n't always see eye-to-eye — telling me I had n't polished my buttons . |
| 15 | There are just the odd hints here and there that John and Ann did not always see eye-to-eye on religious matters . |
| 16 | ‘ We do n't always see eye to eye , ’ Marler reflected , blowing smoke circles , ‘ Newman and I. But he 's had a tough time , I 'll give him that . ’ |
| 17 | " I do n't always see eye to eye with my father for instance about the way things are done here . " |
| 18 | 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 … ’ |
| 19 | They do n't always see eye to eye but they respect one another . |
| 20 | ‘ Added to which the Reichsführer and Admiral Canaris do not always see eye to eye . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , we do n't always see eye to eye about things . |
| 22 | She did n't think she would ever see freedom . |
| 23 | Do you ever see mistreatment ? |
| 24 | And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye . |
| 25 | Elizabeth listened intently , till she could practically see steam puffing out of the ears of Seumas Ban and Lady Bridhe . |
| 26 | I was watching Sky replays of the incident over tea and snickers at half time , and heard the pundits blathering about a handball by Rod Wallace which they could clearly see happening , but I could n't . |
| 27 | Next year could also see Unit 's graduation from the third tier to the main market . |
| 28 | But , in conclusion , one may also see community mental handicap teams embarking ( albeit hesitantly ) on a new phase of development . |
| 29 | You might also see gadwall , Brent geese and Bewick 's swans . |
| 30 | Right we 'll now see chairman 's remarks which erm since Alan is not here has asked me to read . |