Example sentences of "were see [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As though they were seeing actors on a stage , Seb and Melody watched as one of the two riders suddenly kneed his horse forward . |
| 2 | In the third division , Hereford United were seeing stars at Gillingham after letting in 2 early goals . |
| 3 | ‘ I was in love with you up to my neck from day one and you were seeing Radcliffe night after night , rejecting me day after day . ’ |
| 4 | I thought I were seeing things , blood . |
| 5 | As nearly all the children had freckles , I felt as if I were seeing spots before my eyes , and drew Mickey Mice in a trance , my hand and pen moving mechanically through a misty ocean of freckles , wave upon wave , every freckle asking for Mickey Mouse . |
| 6 | It was what , seventy eight percent over all , and in , and in a large , very large individual constituencies you were seeing turn out in the eighties . |
| 7 | Fleischmann and Pons by now believed that they were seeing neutrons , though they were puzzled by the numbers . |
| 8 | Fleischmann told him that they were seeing heat coming from their cell in amounts that could only be understood if nuclear fusion was happening . |
| 9 | But the group who were seeing Mr Hurd this week , or who asked to be associated with the visit , included the Tory backbenchers Sir John Biggs-Davison , Sir John Farr and Mr John Wheeler . |
| 10 | Tipperary were to see controversies eventually over the waste disposal habits of the mining companies , but these controversies arose after the mining was over and the companies had packed their bags and gone . |
| 11 | ‘ Would it help , do you think , ’ he said , just before they went up to bed , 'if you were to see Winifred Shalcross ? ’ |
| 12 | There were over 5,000 in the Volunteers when they were at their greatest strength and although future years were to see Glasgow regiments of men who fought and died in many lands , the old Volunteers who fought a dog and lost , were soldiers too . |
| 13 | Most recent excursions to the West End were to see Les Miserables and Miss Saigon , both of which Jeff and Alison have seen twice . |
| 14 | Sir Bryan opened the meeting by saying how glad they all were to see Mr. Malone back again and restored to health . |
| 15 | Between 10 and 16 live whales were seen milling around the mouth of the Nene at 8.30 that morning ; low water was at midday , and at about 5 that afternoon the pod was seen swimming off to the north on the rising tide . |
| 16 | The Grail and Excalibur were seen centuries after Arthur 's death and the monks who reinterred his body here would scarcely bury such sacred relics . ’ |
| 17 | In some areas , Khmer Rouge soldiers were seen voting . |