Example sentences of "[noun] see [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She hurried on into the high woods to see Kitty , her basket Wed with even more goodies than usual , a stock , indeed , which her father would ( rightly ) have called wasteful , far beyond alms .
2 Former Welsh international Geoff Roberts and partner Bob Moore reeled off a hat-trick of wins to see Wrexham home .
3 I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run .
4 As their ‘ Eva Luna ’ album gathers plaudits for its unflinching portrayal of urban life , London 's eclectic revolutionaries take DELE FADELE round the East End to see Jack The Ripper 's old haunts .
5 On Thursday I thought a ride in the fresh air would be good for her , and Mr Edgar gladly gave her permission to see Linton .
6 He looked down from the ramparts to see Isay standing with his arms folded and his staff tucked into his belt .
7 She said , ‘ I 'm going out for a bit to see Dickie . ’
8 One February Sunday , on just about the coldest night I 've ever known , four of us queued up outside a cinema in Golders Green for over an hour to see Crocodile Dundee .
9 The whole time that I was working at Erith with Wartberg I would journey right across London every Friday afternoon to see Gyggle at his new office .
10 We 'll go to the park to see Mr Frost , she says .
11 It is generally assumed that ASL is historically linked to the French Sign Language of the early 19th century , researchers seeing evidence of cognate signs in French Sign Language and ASL ( fig. 8.1 ) .
12 He wanted other states to see Romania as part of neither bloc .
13 I did have two minutes to see A do his ladder climb , and T's climbing feat .
14 IT WAS like reading the last page of a well-written romance story to see John McCarthy and Jill Morrell relaxed and together a year after the end of his ordeal with Arab terrorists .
15 On 23 March 1983 the Prime Minister , Mrs Thatcher , wrote to the Minister of Health to say that she had ‘ spent nearly an hour seeing representatives of the Medical Committee and nursing staff at Friern Hospital ’ at her constituency surgery two weeks previously .
16 It was not unusual in more buoyant times to see dishes like this on menus at £5-plus .
17 I 've tried three times to see Mr he was n't available .
18 A poll in Die Welt at the end of July showed 48 per cent of Germans seeing advantages in EEC membership ( compared with 53 per cent in 1991 and 78 per cent in 1990 ) .
19 Russians to see Matisse show after all
20 The result is a long list of small , but nonetheless useful improvements such as file compression and ‘ internationalisation modules ’ that enable one user to see NetWare prompts in English , while another on the same server sees them in French or Spanish .
21 It was as Ling had said — she had only to look in her heart to see Silas .
22 It was a strange experience to see Lady Irene in her Edwardian dress , Alastair Thornhill in Norfolk jacket , Big Allen behind them , and then , when the romance was over , the episode ended , the real moor of today come onto the screen with the news .
23 Indeed , fascism was to appeal to many who , on whatever grounds ( most of them rational ) , suffered from an inability to see problems of contemporary society except in an intensely alienated form .
24 Once she 's moving , clumsiness or inability to see things in her path .
25 She rapped their collective knuckles ( along with those of the Church of Scotland , which showed nationalist tendencies as well ) for their inability to see wealth creation as an essentially Christian act .
26 So for a second it seemed the most natural thing in the world when the ships airlock suddenly opened , and I stepped out of my cabin to see Sergia framed in the lock , with two male Ardakkeans behind her .
27 This tour offers you the opportunity to see Alaska in style , aboard the magnificent cruise ship MS Nieux Amsterdam , comfortable motor coach and luxury rail .
28 Two Regional Council staff will soon have the opportunity to see Water and Drainage 's adopted WaterAid project at first hand as they are leaving their jobs to go travelling in Asia .
29 Then , smiling to herself , she hurried along the corridor , rather looking forward to the opportunity to see Janice on her own .
30 In places where there is little opportunity to see films in English this sounds like a very good idea .
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