Example sentences of "see [art] [adj] [noun sg] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As the Goshawk flight got closer they could see the flickering criss-cross of tracer . |
2 | They will see the gradual integration of text , graphics and video into a single multimedia approach as something which can be handled within the reskilling tradition which is now being established . |
3 | He did n't see the faint blush of embarrassment because she turned her head away . |
4 | One can either see externalization as undoing this process and therefore no longer serving the ego in its defensive purpose , or one can see the psychotic remodelling of reality which occurs , for instance , in hallucination , as an all-too-successful externalization . |
5 | It was so close that I could see the tiny ball of silk held between its front pair of legs and its jaws . |
6 | Loretta could see the only course of action open to them . |
7 | We were so close that I could see the unhappy mixture of terror and subservience in his face . |
8 | From her position , high on top of the fountain , so laughingly obtained what , an hour ago ? — she could see the sudden glare of car lights sweeping across the drive , hear the muffled laughter of couples leaving for home . |
9 | ‘ If I could n't see the funny side of life , I think I would have murdered someone by now ! ’ says Mel . |
10 | Most of the evidence we find for full-time craftsmen nevertheless comes from the temples of the Middle and Late Minoan periods , so we should see the main period of craft industries as belonging to an urban society and in particular to the temples within that urban society . |
11 | The first half of the 1980s did not see the same rate of increase in local and central government employment as most of the post-war period . |
12 | If he had been close to the cliff I would not have been able to see him , but I could see the whole section of shoreline , and there was no boat there . |
13 | Would he see the open bottle of wine ? … |
14 | Moreover , in this province , if one looks carefully , one should see the quiet operation of power . |
15 | I could see no possible way of escape . |
16 | Even now , scared of losing her innocence and terrified of being caught , she could still see no other way of finding who was after her this time . |
17 | Suddenly there was a brightness like sunlight below them , and Little Billy could see a vast lake of water , gloriously blue , and on the surface of the lake thousands of swans were swimming slowly about . |
18 | Looking at Fig.8.1 we can see a wide range of P/E ratios for the chemicals and plastics firms listed by the Financial Times ; the highest is 29.0 and the lowest is 5.4 . |
19 | He climbed to the upper level , and from the top of the stairs he could see a wide slice of moonlight telling him that he 'd not only forgotten to lock the door behind them , in his haste he 'd neglected even to close it ; he crossed the decking and closed it now , switching the key from the outside to the inside and turning it in the lock . |
20 | But Labour opponent John Scott said : ‘ I think we would see a Labour ministry of development and environment as being perfectly able to deal with inner city regeneration throughout the country . ’ |
21 | Everywhere you can see a rich greenery of grass and trees , covering smaller hills and valleys . |
22 | Thereafter you should see a certain refinement of texture ( caused , in fact , by a thinning of the skin ) together with a noticeable reduction of wrinkles ; the fair-skinned may also notice a certain pink flush . |
23 | When a breeze shifted the curtain , she could see a plump line of jet-trail and the flexing brilliance of a rising planet . |
24 | In this emphasis on personal success and achievement we can see a strong thread of individualism in the physics students ' world-view ; they are keenly aware of competition between individuals both in higher education and in the labour market . |
25 | Driving towards the bridge I could see a black plume of smoke . |
26 | Martin looked up into the dark sky where now he could see a faint pattern of grey , scudding clouds , then whispered , ‘ I do n't think it 'll last long with this wind , and there 's more snow in the air . |
27 | ‘ I 'm known as a raider , not a pirate , ’ he reminded her calmly , though she could see a faint trace of anger in the barely perceptible tightening of his features . |
28 | Even when one can see a similar history of decline or recovery , this did not necessarily occur in different towns at the same time ( 71 ) . |
29 | Yet there were still trees , planted in the good , old days , and one could see a great deal of sky . |
30 | Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly . |