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

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1 Keith Rickaby The Care Bears Magic Show : Sunderland Empire MICKEY , Tim and Chris were the age of the typical audience the under-eights and with Care Bears you know your feelings beforehand about sitting two hours to see human-sized puppets performing on stage .
2 It was common for Western Christians of the Middle Ages to see these two friends of Jesus as the first exponents of the active and contemplative life respectively .
3 These investigators found their unilaterally presented stimuli to be more accurately recalled from the right visual field both by American subjects viewing English words and by Israeli subjects seeing Yiddish words .
4 One of the problems in the US is that the restrictions on children and teenagers seeing certain types of film have traditionally been looser than in Britain .
5 A considerable proportion will be greatly improved and it is worth waiting another couple of months to see further improvement before commencing drug therapy .
6 Indeed , the differences in ideology between the USA and the USSR are often said to result in the two sets of decision-makers seeing different worlds .
7 ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE NATURAL HISTORY ATTRACTIONS TO SEE INTERESTING AND FUN TO VISIT TROPICAL BUTTERFLIES , JUNGLE TYPE GARDEN , NATURAL HISTORY EXHIBITION , LARGE LIVE INSECT GALLERY , SNAKE & LIZARD DISPLAYS , LARGE WATER LIFE EXHIBITION & PET ANIMAL ZOO
8 She shades her eyes to see better two people clutching each other in evident close camaraderie who to the best of her knowledge had never even met .
9 Corbett looked into the green darkness , straining his eyes to see any movement and almost screamed with terror as a hand touched his leg .
10 Her hand stilled , and she raised her eyes to see grey trousers close to her shoulder .
11 Caxton House and Guinness Mahon 's City offices saw frantic activity as existing investors were begged over the phone to increase their contributions in a desperate bid to bridge the gap .
12 Joseph 's special robe ( 3 ) : Joseph 's brothers saw this as a sign that Isaac intended to pass them by and make Joseph his heir ( see 48:21–22 and 49:22ff . ) .
13 Poorer districts saw fewer virtues in autonomy .
14 The ‘ Early Bird ’ photographic sessions saw all three locomotives plus the BRM 's own No. 5080 ‘ Defiant ’ lined up around the turntable in the November sunshine .
15 The next few months saw subtle but definite changes at Bishopstow .
16 The previous 12 months saw taxable profits of £13 million .
17 The first eighteen months saw phenomenal progress , with a labour force of 3,000 men , 400 of them masons , and expenditure of over £10,000 .
18 Diehard Cheers fans saw original barmaid Diane , played by Shelley Long , return in the last episode .
19 A survey of the Japanese computer market in Nikkei group magazine Nikkei Computer estimates the Japanese domestic computer market at $92,000m : a growth rate of 6% is expected over the new financial year that started on April 1 ; by sector the market grew last fiscal by 18% for Unix systems , compared with 8% for the data services market , 5% for mainframe computers and 3% for small business computers , while personal computers saw negative growth ; Unix machines are expected to grow by 20% this year and personal computers to put on 7% ; mainframes are again expected to be affected by the depressed economic conditions but will still manage 2% growth .
20 However , headteachers saw little hope of success especially if persistent truancy was accepted and even encouraged by parents .
21 Then his eyes saw one of his country 's rivers , his heart melted .
22 The invalid 's sharp eyes saw this .
23 Whereas in the early church believers were discipled through the teaching and corporate life of the Christian community , the third and fourth centuries saw many of the devout withdrawing to the Egyptian and Syrian deserts to pray and give themselves to spiritual warfare .
24 The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries saw some redistribution of the population , for the towns grew faster than the villages because of immigration from the countryside .
25 Although the authors see some advantages in a system within the local authority , they conclude that claimants would be better served by independent tribunals and feel Social Security Tribunals are well placed to take on the task .
26 Marxists see all capitalist problems as resolvable but only by replacing this system with a different one .
27 Although , as discussed in Chapter 4 , most search consultants encounter difficulties in attracting candidates on behalf of clients who insist on remaining anonymous for at least the initial stages of the search , many clients see this as a real plus in using headhunters in the first place .
28 The more imaginative candidates see good reasons why each of the answers might just possibly be right .
29 We can not as readers see this as a fault , since it made for such richness of scene and mood , though Marryat seems to have felt it so .
30 your eyes see each glissando
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