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

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1 In this sense , it is best to see them as a modern phenomenon and as part of a Bowing movement to find significance and variety in the landscape .
2 Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such .
3 Because to see someone is to see them as a human being and to see them as a human being is to acknowledge them as such .
4 Once women have reached senior management , for instance , where they are the only woman among 20 or 50 men , some companies tend to see them as the token woman singlehandedly proving that the company is encouraging and supporting women to reach the top .
5 By that time , the Scottish team had gone through three practice sessions , while the Aussies from Queensland expect their post-season training to see them to a successful defence of the tournament , which starts today .
6 She had enough tins in the larder to see them through a few days at least .
7 I 'd like to see them in the first division .
8 You began to see them in the expensive cars .
9 Yes I w I I would think so I mean it it wo n't occur in five minutes of course erm and I I would still say that I would like to see them in the six yard box more often .
10 What that exhibition in fact is doing is that it 's not saying here 's a new spirit in painting , it 's saying that we the organizers , having not bothered to show you these things in the sixties and seventies , will now allow you to see them in the eighties , and we will pretend there 's a new spirit because we think it 's good for the art world to have new fashions , new movements , or at least something new going on that will produce some kind of emotional pressure .
11 I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped .
12 ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg .
13 Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May .
14 I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ?
15 ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’
16 Adventure Training put him in contact with me and after five days Bombardier Michael Goldsmith and a subaltern had come to see me from the Outer Hebrides with a view to offering an army vehicle .
17 By a combination of Impressionist vision , imagination , a magical mastery of language , Proust uses À la recherche to explore often banal objects , often apparently dull people , often apparently trivial episodes , in such a way that he recreates them with a freshness , erm a power of conviction , that persuade us we 're actually seeing them with a privileged insight , or perhaps even seeing them for the first time .
18 Try looking at people , objects and places as if you are seeing them for the first time without being influenced by what you have known about them in the past .
19 For me one of the greatest gifts is the ability to look at things as if you are seeing them for the first time .
20 The man looked at the boys as if seeing them for the first time .
21 Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey .
22 Julius looked at her jeans and T-shirt , as if seeing them for the first time .
23 Eddie 's gaze ran on round the room , taking in , as if seeing them for the first time , the stool and easel , the framed reproduction Leonardo drawings on the walls , the low divan bed .
24 By a combination of Impressionist vision , imagination , a magical mastery of language , Proust uses À la recherche to explore often banal objects , often apparently dull people , often apparently trivial episodes , in such a way that he recreates them with a freshness , erm a power of conviction , that persuade us we 're actually seeing them with a privileged insight , or perhaps even seeing them for the first time .
25 He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time .
26 Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action .
27 Our attitude is that we want to see everyone in the six counties , whether Protestant or Catholic , active in the movement to attain civil rights for the people there .
28 He sat staring before him , seeing nothing but a long line of Mortimers , inexhaustible and prolific to the end of time .
29 ‘ He had to go to Burford to see someone about a new job . ’
30 Like Richter and Tatyana Nikolaieva , I seen him as the founding father of all true musical quality , a composer far removed from conventional notions of sobriety , academicism or dryness .
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