Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] see " in BNC.

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1 National flags , where still seen , are rarely flown with any respect .
2 Although rarely seen as an attacking force in the first half , the Whites , nevertheless , led 1–0 at half-time thanks to Billy Totten 's eighth minute goal , a tragedy for home keeper Declan Devine .
3 The punch rate should be a lot higher than normally seen at heavyweight fights .
4 Nordique uses a variable high-speed memory in the control unit to provide greater throughput than normally seen in conventional disk units , the company said .
5 Ken , however , was more than once seen to go into his bed and fall fast asleep — undoubtedly the pressure of working in the theatre at night and recording Beyond Our Ken on other mornings proved too much and was reminiscent of another time when he fell asleep .
6 It will be more difficult than ever to see the composer as he really was , and is .
7 Town planning was more than ever seen as a standard bearer for recovery , and the determination to rebuild pervaded the planning literature of the day .
8 Individual features in this emission are much broader in velocity than any seen in the emission from the disk .
9 The career of the demagogue John Wilkes aroused political passions fiercer than any seen for half a century , passions which were often rooted in real political idealism .
10 Although often seen singly , small parties are rather more often seen than with Goosanders ; the largest recorded was of 22 at Manhood End in early February 1956 .
11 Yet although often seen as a tough guy , Bob Hoskins has tried to avoid typecasting .
12 Yet although often seen as a tough guy , Bob Hoskins has tried to avoid typecasting .
13 Try observing these outer images rather than simply seeing them .
14 To build up a more stable relationship , rather than simply seeing how much time the work took and charging by the hour , we have all had to come to terms with pricing in a market , giving a clear idea what the budget will be and taking much more care to explain what we 're charging for .
15 Although sometimes seen on the chalk cliffs in the summer , Cormorants have not bred in Sussex since 1938 or earlier .
16 M paratuberculosis was detected in 65% of Crohn 's disease tissues , 4% of ulcerative colitis tissues , and 12% of non-inflammatory bowel disease control tissues , but in a tissue abundance 10 5 to 10 7 fold lower than commonly seen in Johne 's disease tissue in animals .
17 She wanted them to go on being friends — if this cold formality was friendship — because anything was better than never seeing him again .
18 Above the crack of the automatic , he heard a thin squeal of pain and sensed , rather than actually saw , a man topple sideways into the gutter .
19 The latter are shapes so memorable that knowing they exist matters more than actually seeing them .
20 The sort of thing one scents rather than actually sees .
21 It is good for leaders to be aware of these if only to see that to gather together towards the Lord may take some time .
22 Although not a classic , this 90-minute video is worth watching if only to see again the legendary mistakes of Leeds keeper Gary Sprake , or Lee Dixon 's own goal for Arsenal against Coventry — surely the cock-up against which all future cock-ups will be judged .
23 Sir , — I suppose , being somewhat cynical , in keeping with , I suspect , many other subscribers to your magazine , one always reviews the report of the Disciplinary Committee ( now , it would appear , known as Professional Conduct Committees ) , if only to see if there is anyone there that one knows !
24 The games against New Zealand and Australia were interesting to watch , if only to see where South Africa really stands in world rugby .
25 But Agatha Christie frequently used two murders , and in her An Autobiography ( another book you ought to read , if only to see what direct , simple writing can do ) she recommends a second killing as giving a useful fillip when there is a danger of a story flagging .
26 To which he might be inclined to plead guilty ; if only to see the expression on our face .
27 If only to see whether they sing White Christmas .
28 So Wilson 's work of ‘ Cader Idris ’ , even if only seen by Green as a print , must have been of seminal interest .
29 An old favourite it is sometimes available , if not seen as often as Corydoras aneus and Corydoras paleatus .
30 This was used to determine the limits of the view field by placing a white card at the four sides in turn and moving it until just seen .
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