Example sentences of "[noun sg] we see " in BNC.
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| 1 | Farther down the coast we saw a huge kittiwake colony on an inland cliff and went to investigate . |
| 2 | We may have our worries about the different future we see opening up before us — it would be odd if we did not — but surely we must see what is happening at the Brandenburg Gate as a European as well as a German triumph . |
| 3 | We may have our worries about the different future we see opening up before us — it would be odd if we did not — but surely we must see what is happening at the Brandenburg Gate as a European as well as a German triumph . |
| 4 | It could be said that his attitude is as a result of his poverty but in chapter three we meet a young boy called Chuck Little who ‘ did n't know where his next meal was coming from ’ but who was also ‘ a perfect gentleman ’ and when he is contrasted to Bob Ewell 's son Burris we see that they are both in similar circumstances . |
| 5 | As we parked the car we saw someone being carried off the path into an ambulance — the attendant was n't kidding . |
| 6 | Well like , remember that programme we saw when they they did that thing for the kiddies ' hospital did n't they ? |
| 7 | Oh , that programme we seen last night is on till ten to twelve . |
| 8 | But human attitudes can harden , and beyond the Old Testament we see those human prejudices taking shape . |
| 9 | In the following extract we see that an equally offensive act is one in which a soft teacher tries to assert authority , but when challenged gives in . |
| 10 | As a result we saw human nature at its best , with so many people rallying around those in need of help . ’ |
| 11 | ( This was a latch , not a lock we see no point in locking the gates . ) |
| 12 | In the previous chapter we saw how anthropology was sometimes used by them to show the historical particularity of institutions which under capitalism were represented as eternal . |
| 13 | In the last chapter we saw that the crisis of capitalism resulted from the crisis of humanism — the inability to resolve the basic tension between freedom and control . |
| 14 | In the previous chapter we saw that there were social class differences in mortality and morbidity among the older age groups . |
| 15 | In the previous chapter we saw , on purely statistical grounds , that any particular large mutation is inherently less probable than any particular small mutation . |
| 16 | Of such an institution we see but the rudiments or isolated survivals in English law . |
| 17 | In a scene of the utmost poignancy we see Isaac 's trembling bewilderment turn quickly to horror , and Esau 's anguish become murderous hatred of his brother . |
| 18 | Not that hooligan we saw the other day the one messing about in the dodgems . ’ |
| 19 | From this figure we see that the optimal solution of AP is not a tour so that AP is not TSP . |
| 20 | ‘ Antwerp were amateurs compared to the play-acting we saw from Apoel at Clandeboye , ’ said Crowe . |
| 21 | What about that young shepherd we saw there the other day , what was his name ? ’ |
| 22 | By the time we reach the end of the scene we see that this is how it is , for the fulsome praisers of their father put aside their hypocrisy and , left alone with each other , and with us , reveal their true nature , moving down from inflated verse to coldly pragmatic prose : They are not only cold and censorious — ‘ unruly waywardness … infirm and choleric years … unconstant starts ’ — but end by planning some form of counteraction : ‘ We shall further think on it ’ — ‘ We must do something , and i ’ th' heat' ( 307f . ) . |
| 23 | In The Use of Poetry we see how by a reworking of his earlier , anthropologically inspired stress on poets as connected to the primitive man , Eliot adapted nineteenth-century views of the poet 's task and brought them into his own later poetry . |
| 24 | In the next act we see a mountain village , where a feckless Kuomintang soldier is slouching around keeping an eye on the villagers . |
| 25 | Looking out of our window we saw US tanks coming over the Bridge of the Americas , which links the west bank of Panama — where some US bases are located — with the east side , on which the rest of the bases , most commission installations , the Panama Defence Forces ( PDF ) headquarters and Panama City itself , are situated . |
| 26 | In these other bodies of law we see more influence of foreign law than elsewhere in our legal system . |
| 27 | ‘ The boy we saw driving out in the Mercedes tourer . |
| 28 | The practical result of this is that when we study the individual child we see a succession of stages of development which from the point of view of the id are just as they should be and — because the id is the oldest , most fundamental and , from the point of view of the instinctual drives which originate it , the most important agency — are just what they should be . |
| 29 | Why did you say it was Our Lady we saw ? |
| 30 | Approaching the village hall we saw quite a crowd outside , and while we waited more and more people joined us . |