Example sentences of "[adv] see [noun] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since women do not see housework as a coherent , meaningful structure of tasks demanding their full attention , they are not made dissatisfied by its fragmented nature . |
| 2 | What this means , of course , is that functionalists do not see consciousness as a defining feature of the mental . |
| 3 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
| 4 | He does not see computers as a mere aid to teaching , but as an integral part of providing a child with Piagetian materials to learn with . |
| 5 | ( Caterham , in common with other British sports car manufacturers , does not see marketing as a high priority . |
| 6 | This is easy for one who sees , since he already possesses a picture of the surface of his own body ; and , on this account , he now , by means of the unchanging local sign , even in the dark , translates each stimulus which he has once seen act on a definite place , to the same place in this picture of the body which is mentally presented before him . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You are so sensible , you have always seen things in a clearer light . ’ |
| 8 | For all its humiliating decline , Khan still saw Delhi as a vibrant and sophisticated city , full of glamour and intrigue ; the beauty of its palaces and shrines , he thought , was rivalled only by the strangeness of the city 's society and its dazzling complement of poets , dancers and mystics . |
| 9 | They should be providing governors with regular information about their school , carefully explaining the LMS budget and how it compares with ‘ historic costs ’ , promoting financial understanding , raising awareness and allaying governors ' fears — many still see LMS as a daunting prospect . |
| 10 | For those critics who still see AI as a white Western organisation , such sights would have stunned their criticisms . |
| 11 | A self-confessed eternal optimist — ‘ I always see things as a winning situation ’ — she loves challenges and admits she has a low boredom threshold . |
| 12 | However , Mrs Singh clearly saw Cedars as a temporary phase . |
| 13 | Surely after three years with the Glens you have realised that we supporters also see Linfield as a superior team with superior resources . |
| 14 | Foreigners have too often seen Japan as a monolithic society where individualism is frowned upon and conformity all important , where the tendency is towards harmony and consensus and a healthy element of conflict decidedly absent , and where the role of the group is all-pervasive . |
| 15 | You have n't seen Alexander for a long time , have you ? |
| 16 | Yes , but er I think that erm , before we champion er , or back er people like Mr Yeltsin and say that they rep represent progressive forces , I 'd like to be clear about where those forces see themselves going , because I do n't see nationalism as a progressive force in the er , in the last decade of the twentieth century , I think we need to be concentrating on those people who are trying to build a new international order rather than splitting things up in the Soviet Union in a way which may be catastrophic . |
| 17 | A doctor sometimes sees people with a different eye from other people , and I wondered for a moment whether , despite her beauty and her apparently special position on the island , she was really happy . |
| 18 | Lou has never seen love as a sufficient motive for anyone doing anything , which , when it comes to it , I daresay is why I left . |