Example sentences of "[pron] see [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Communications officer on atomic submarine , ’ he says , and I see with a sudden , sickening clarity that he has forked my bishop and knight . |
| 2 | The President accepted his scrap of twisted limb with a gracious smile and said , on Susan 's advice , ‘ I am delighted to receive this gift which I see as a symbol of the cultural and commercial interdependence of the planets . |
| 3 | The limitations are the lack of footswitching between the clean/crunch and OD1/OD2 modes , and that I see as a drawback ( unless you find you prefer one or the other and stick to it ) . |
| 4 | But it can lead to trouble : many of the problem children I see as a child psychologist are ‘ precious ’ . |
| 5 | I 've started to talk to Alan about what I see as a lack of , of management time erm in this division . |
| 6 | WHEN I read the opening words of your jazz columnist Solly Lipsitz on August 26 , ‘ As this will be my final Thursday column ’ , I felt that I should express my feelings at what I see as a matter which will be of deep concern to the entire jazz fraternity in Northern Ireland . |
| 7 | Or do I merely interpret what I see in a different way ? ’ |
| 8 | The pillar of gas and sand was pulled out by the wind , darkening the sand under its shadow and forming a curtain of haze under its base like you see under a heavy cloud sometimes as it starts to get rid of its rain . |
| 9 | But that 's an average week you see for a lot of people . |
| 10 | You see for a start we need to decide to we need it . |
| 11 | The first is the acceptable result ( see 5b above on page 51 ) which you see as a realistic one . |
| 12 | Decide on the changes you see as a priority . |
| 13 | Those obviously include all the further education colleges that do the basic um and the basic things and then the H N C H N D it gives you the open learning things which includes then the private sector people communicate and all sorts of other agencies , erm it depends really what you see as a beginner , do you mean a beginner in the communications field in its entirety , or do you mean a beginner as an in-house industrial editor or a freelancer by definition a beginner is not likely to be a freelancer ? |
| 14 | Er , that 's what you see on a Saturday |
| 15 | No we do n't cos we do n't , we do n't promote it you see on a Friday . |
| 16 | The staff ca n't wander off you see on a night . |
| 17 | You paid a small fee you see or a small charge to have this and the your mother used to put the the dough in the tin and er a little s bit of paper with the name on it , you see with a name on it and that used to go in to the oven . |
| 18 | But in later years they got a gig and it was far easier on the pony you see with a big heavy man riding a pony is awful tiresome on the pony you see . |
| 19 | So he taught me to drive see and It was much easier then you see with a car . |
| 20 | They just r r rammed their way and you had an man the they had a man they tell me I I 've never seen one But erm this was as far as I can make out er by the They had a man standing by you see with a a spanner and er gave it a quarter turn every time it hammered the the drill sort of hit the rock , went into the and hammered . |
| 21 | They had to give it a quarter turn you see with a spanner . |
| 22 | They just put it on you see with a brush and it was a paste you see , all over the coach , and then they had a hose and they washed all that X mover off you see , the X mover was an acid and it ate into the you see , bodywork . |
| 23 | I 'm sure you have men you think of in that way too , people you see from a distance and you think they are angels , or at least heroes . |
| 24 | ‘ Though I 'm sometimes so conscious of lack of technique , it 's also quite exciting to find a way of expressing what you see in a person in lines . |
| 25 | It was like the sort of bullying you see in a public school yard carried out by men who are supposed to be professional politicians to put pressure on the weaker ones and the new boys . |
| 26 | And er the fire was underneath this you see in a little grate and you used to open the door and stoke it up and er more often than not it was fired by slack , which was a residue of the coal out of the coal house , you know when you broke your coal up with the lumps the the little sl bits of slack they were all put on one side for the copper fire . |
| 27 | I mean there are broad categories you see in a sense . |
| 28 | and they want two extra extensions you see in a certain area , we obviously do n't know that |
| 29 | We are already enjoying eternal life , and physical death will merely mean the passing from life , in which we see through a glass darkly , to life when we shall see and know as we are known . |
| 30 | For now we see through a glass , darkly : but then face to face : now I know in part ; but then I shall know even as also I am known . ’ ' |