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

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1 To watch such animals biting their own bodies as a way of providing novel stimulation is to see just how inadequate even the most modern zoos are for this type of species .
2 There 's some that are going up at the moment to this pond , they develop them for the next three years to spend their life in the fresh water feeding , and what we 're trying to do here is to see just how many there are in , in the river er as a total .
3 You see how hard it is to see just from the graph , from a , from
4 Travelling across parts of the great continent by 4-wheel drive vehicle , camel , balloon or even on foot , the aim is to see as much of Africa 's wildlife as possible .
5 A ROYAL visitor is to see mentally ill people brushing up their social skills and learning relaxation techniques at a Darlington centre next The Duke of Gloucester will visit the Mind centre in Borough Road , Darlington , which was opened last year by the Bishop of Durham , the Rt Rev David Jenkins .
6 To visit the Lovell village of Puebla Aida is to see possibly the greatest commitment by any developer to real individuality and imagination .
7 But to consider only the final selection examination , is to see only half the picture .
8 The reward is to see more plainly the shape and content of Zuwaya political ideas .
9 To understand them more fully is to see more clearly what we believe about the real connections , connections in extra-linguistic reality .
10 One of the great pleasures of the exhibition is to see so many works of high quality brought into close proximity .
11 There would be a fine view across the Thames , except that all there is to see opposite is the gasworks and Delta Wharf , a place that has not been prettified .
12 And it 's a patch clamp recording which has been done in an inside-out patch , that is with the physiological inside of the membrane facing the bathing medium , so we have experimental control over what the er physiological inside of the membrane is seeing here .
13 Unfortunately that story continues and ninety two ninety three is seeing even more of our colleagues made redundant , not in hundreds but in thousands .
14 IBM Corp says its Personal Computer Co shipped 30% to 35% more personal computers in the first quarter than it did during the year-ago period , and vice-chairman Jack Kuehler expects it to be ‘ reasonably profitable ’ in 1993 — but the personal computer business is now so volatile that making forecasts more than a quarter ahead is a mug 's game : following Conner Peripherals Inc 's warning on Friday that it is seeing oversupply and soft demand for disk drives ( CI No 2,142 ) , observers are saying that grey market prices for 80486s are now weak ; Finis Conner said on Friday that Conner would have to slash production and payrolls in the months ahead to remain competitive — ‘ The market is in total disarray , ’ he said ; ‘ the pricing that has occurred in the last four to five days has been something I 've never seen believes the booming personal computer industry is showing signs of slowing after being fuelled for over two years by the price war .
15 Pilate standing on , you imagine knowing that he has delivered up an innocent man , knowing that he 's delivered to death someone who is not guilty of death , knowing that he is the son of God , the King of the Jews , listen to what he says and th listen to what he 's watch , he 's seeing rather and the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the praetorium and gathered the whole Roman cohort around him and they stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him , and after weaving a crown of thorns they put it on his head and reed in his right hand , and they kneeled down before him and mocked him saying , hail !
16 She 's seen here enjoying a celebratory glass of champagne with Supersoft brand manager , Sue Pardoe .
17 Melissa , one of the lead singers of pop group Voice of The Beehive was the star guest of the evening — she 's seen here being styled by Joseph from the Glemby salon in Selfridges , London .
18 She 's seen worse , including George .
19 ‘ If a woman is n't working , her husband 's bringing home the pay cheque and it 's seen very much as ‘ his money ’ , compulsive spending can be a way of getting back at him if she 's angry , ’ explains Simon Gelsthorpe .
20 It 's not just that he 's seen so much more life .
21 So I can 'ave my picture in Vanity Fair wearing purple an' yellow tights , an' I do n't look anyfink at all like a sad old queen who 's seen much better days .
22 GCR class 9P 4–6–0 No. 6164 ‘ Earl Beatty ’ , one of the most powerful of all GC locomotives , is seen just south of Pilsley station as it heads an up express from Manchester in 1939 .
23 Much later in the book I had a small scene in which one character is seen just about to tell the murderer , who was not conceivably present when the Maharajah perpetrated his joke , what had happened .
24 English literature , as the art most readily available for education , is seen also as a means of encouraging goodness and strengthening the will , a central factor given the " vast importance to a nation of moral training " .
25 In the procedure of associated spaces , however , link B is seen computationally as only a special entity in the reference space , containing all the entities describing link A. Rotation of A by 450 is achieved by rotating the entire sub-model space .
26 But the next exam on the educational ladder lays emphasis on what people know , rather than what they can do , and is seen primarily as a passport to university entry .
27 Learning is seen primarily as the acquisition of knowledge rather than the development of understanding .
28 Innovation , as so often in the market itself , is seen primarily within these received terms .
29 Most of S6 apply to University , Polytechnics and Colleges and each pupil is seen individually so that the details of the applications can be discussed together with careers considerations and timetabling for S6 .
30 The influence of Cézanne is seen strongly and consistently in some of the paintings Picasso brought back from La Rue-des-Bois in the autumn of 1908 .
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