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

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1 Further attempts at fostering were not tried , and the residential workers saw themselves as the main people in Michael 's life .
2 Old Joseph saw it as the beginning of his retreat into loneliness and isolation .
3 At this point , we need to test our alternative scientific theories to see which of the above is the ‘ correct process ’ .
4 However , whatever , the reason why I mention it , I do notice that Green Peace are thinking of , perhaps some members saw it in the press , did you , that Green Peace are making a formal complaint to the European Commission about switching from de-sulphurisation to importing low sulphur coal , and it may be something that we should focus in on as well .
5 Midge Ure was playing for nothing , just a few beers to see him through the evening .
6 I had to go in the office every Friday night and I was only earning about two pounds seventeen and six a week and they use and Deputy Harbourmaster , Captain , he say , how much you earned this week he say , three pound , I 'm asking you four he say , well they 'd take it off you and er you 'd be paying it now , takes about six months , and he old Harbourmaster see you about the quay he said .
7 A rather different view of endogenous technical advance sees it as the product of experience or ‘ learning by doing ’ ( Arrow , 1962 ) .
8 It was a proud day for ‘ The Tip ’ when the dawning of the 89/90 season saw us amongst the Multivite/Singletons elite .
9 County cricketers were paid for the summer and only the best were given a reduced wage to see them through the winter .
10 She could not but be gratified and relieved at the possibility of a small sum to see her through the likely lean period before she could get another post .
11 I was on my way to Glen Nevis with enough gear to see me through the night .
12 ( Do you concentrate on a large or small area of the brain ; if the latter , which one , if the site of the clock has not been established beyond all doubt ? ) ( a ) Do you follow one person only throughout your observation time(s) or choose , instead , a single place to see which of the family , if any , are there ? ( b ) If you choose to observe a single place , then do you study a place that is large or small , say , the front garden , a single- room , or the exit at the end of the drive ? ( c ) If it is a single room , which one ?
13 Her parents travelled home in the first week of October leaving her with fields enriched by the presence of a few dozen sheep and enough advice to see her through the cow 's first calving and the sow 's first litter .
14 Civil rights , the Black problem , race relations , the inequality of blacks in American life — whatever form of words was used to describe this issue , most Americans of the middle years of the 20th century saw it as the gravest problem facing them at home .
15 It may take several releases and many months before the company starts to see a return on its investments , so it is essential for an indie to have a relatively solid financial base to see it through the difficult early stages and to sustain the levels of promotion until an act on the label breaks .
16 That the two dogs saw me through the window , and jumped clean through the glass .
17 ‘ I buy enough marmalade at local fayres to see me through the year .
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