Example sentences of "see [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is a heavily biased reading of Dame Sirith to see only the antifeminist direction and to ignore the unfavourable reflections upon Wilekin 's base attitude and desires . |
| 2 | In Wagner himself , at all events , he continued to see only the image that Wagner wished to project : an " idealistic cast of mind " , an " incredible seriousness and German depth " in his view of life and art , an epitome of " our German mission " in every way . |
| 3 | ‘ Seeing only the whirlpools and counter-currents but not the progress of the long river of history only reveals the observer 's political short-sightedness . ’ |
| 4 | It should be evident to arty thinking individual that the problems facing our Planet at this point in time are the results of a commitment to a science and a philosophy based on erroneous assumptions about the true nature of reality , and that these assumptions are the products of a mentality conditioned to seeing only the separation , the apara , between all things , rather than the unity . |
| 5 | Similarly some DCSLs had lost contact with the school 's senior management team once funding was complete , reverting again to seeing only the teacher-librarian . |
| 6 | There was a sharp , hard impatience about him , and Cassie , wanting only what he wanted , seeing only the fulfilment of her hopes , and forgetting her earlier feelings of unease , was full of dreamy desire . |
| 7 | Away from her mother and father and sister and grandmother was bad enough , but the worst thing for Belle was opening her eyes and seeing only the walls around her . |
| 8 | Seeing only the spray of Petion 's blood , Ace fired again and again , the shots punching continually into Richmann 's body and causing him to jerk like a marionette before toppling backwards into the steel door . |
| 9 | First of these was our Himalayan hill-walk , albeit seen fro the comfort of Undercroft chairs , in the cheerful company of Bill Mitchell . |
| 10 | Scenes containing dialogue are frequently shot at this camera range and where two characters are seen together the shot is described as a two-shot . |
| 11 | As we have seen only the papers relevant to the subject of our review , we are not able to judge how the assessment machinery deals with areas of higher priority , but we believe that , in dealing with Argentina and the Falkland Islands , it was too passive in operation to respond quickly and critically to a rapidly changing situation which demanded urgent attention . |
| 12 | I think you have seen already the EOC 's concern expressed about what is happening in things like women 's centres . |
| 13 | In the event my Lord , erm , that er your Lordship felt that further guidance was required , there are the two routes that I 've indicated to your Lordship briefly yesterday , there is the route of er seeking some information , if your Lordship felt it 'd be of assistance to you in resolving any doubts that you may have from the and your Lordship has seen yesterday the notice on co-operation which is in and at page eleven thirty two and is also the exhibit |
| 14 | The watermen have seen first-hand the decline of grasses : the disappearance of the shad and trout and the dwindling number of striped bass , blue crab and oyster . |
| 15 | If the marker tumour was not seen then the site of the marker tumour was resected . |
| 16 | She had almost touched it as she had turned , and had seen again the blood on the sawdust and the fear and the faces staring . |
| 17 | I do not see how I can answer the question as I could not see properly the document that the hon. Member was waving . |
| 18 | At first it was behind Claypole Ridge , and I could see only the top of it , the smallest smudge . |
| 19 | Two wooden fences , two wire fences , and all lit as day , all covered by the watch-towers standing in each corner of the compound , and over the highest of the wooden fences he could see only the roof of the prison . |
| 20 | We can see only the end-product , and have to infer the vanished scaffolding . |
| 21 | Finally , we are so close that we can see only the details of the actions : feet kicking balls , spades scooping up sand and so on . |
| 22 | In the case of a biological arms race , on the other hand , we can usually see only the end-products . |
| 23 | Under the kitchen floor they built a brick-lined store , so cleverly concealed that anyone lifting the floorboards in a random search would see only the earth beneath . |
| 24 | In 1987 , the staff at Orsay realised the need to provide more help to visitors to ‘ see better the works we were proposing for their viewing , ’ said Francoise LeCoz , director of the multimedia workshop . |
| 25 | So you can see just the sort of material which goes into the newsletter , here is an extract from an article on anaerobic training which will appear in the April issue . |
| 26 | From here you can see clearly the frieze of mountains around Lake Titicaca rising steeply from the water and the spits of land which thrust themselves towards Amantani . |
| 27 | That we do not see clearly the value system which gives meaning to our orthodox construction of the subject is in part because of the method of this orthodoxy . |
| 28 | Worse , I could see clearly the image of Mala clinging to him within the circle of the powerful golden arm . |
| 29 | He could see the money in the paintings and he could see also the alarm wires leading to them . |
| 30 | We shall see later the suggestion that such hamlets were operating infield/outfield systems before the well-developed common field system of the high Middle Ages was introduced . |