Example sentences of "[verb] see [art] [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Below the photic zone oxygen is consumed by biological activity so immediat from immediately below the photic zone you tend to see a decrease in oxygen with depth reaching a minima somewhere between five hundred and a thousand metres depth
2 Let us say , though , that you simply want to see the work in print .
3 What he means by this is that he wants to see the thing in loan committee , damn the company 's leverage , and damn the balance-of-payments problems in the Philippines , period .
4 A Merseyside based analysist said last night : ‘ Sadly they are still in a mess , they badly need to reduce debts of approaching £1bn even though we expect to see a improvement in profitability this year . ’
5 I remember researching the notes for the Bach Brandenburg Concerto you played when you brought the Berlin Philharmonic to play in the Sheldonian in Oxford and coming across a passage in the writing of that great American philosopher Susanne Langer , where she defines the competent artist as someone whose mind is trained and predisposed to see every option in relation to others and the whole .
6 We will continue to increase the Special Constabulary , which has seen a rise in recruitment this year of 10 per cent .
7 The economic recession during which this book has been written has seen a reduction in merger mania but one can almost guarantee that this will be a temporary blip in the inexorable progress towards higher and higher profits .
8 ‘ Better image ’ — Increased police presence in Darlington market place has seen a decrease in crime .
9 He has seen the reduction in profit .
10 That includes France which has seen an increase in footage of a thirty thousand square feet and we 've also got a number of sub-lets we 've indicated that erm sub-lets should pay reduces it
11 The post-war period has seen an increase in labour force participation ( see Figure 2.13 ) .
12 With the advent of videodisc we can expect to see an increase in video training materials and information databases of various kinds .
13 ‘ We 're going to see an increase in bullying , exclusions and truancy unless we start tackling the problems at their root .
14 Nora had not needed to see the child in order to understand what had moved John to behave as he did .
15 ‘ We should like to see the officer in charge here , ’ said Epitot firmly .
16 ‘ People are now beginning to see the strength in depth we have , in view of our injuries , and they 're impressed . ’
17 He will then wish to see the dog in motion .
18 During the pilot study I saw 160 patients ; only four chose to see a doctor in preference to the ENP .
19 But this is an obvious over-simplification , and I would not wish to go back on my words earlier in this chapter about those wise men who claim to see a pattern in history .
20 Suppose that the authorities wished to see a rise in interest rates in a period when forecasts suggested that there would be no net flow of funds towards the government .
21 And I mean there are lots of things now er which er how can I say I never had much interest before erm never thought th that they when you 've seen the help in hand they 've dished out erm , S D P , the erm oh the Council of Churches which you know never There are all sorts of erm I tell you another people and erm I sha the Gay and Lesbian Society you know , people take them er lightly but er it makes you sit up and and think now .
22 NORTH ‘ We 've seen an increase in activity but people are reluctant to commit themselves , ’ says Newcastle-based Peter Miller , Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ' housing spokesman .
23 The war years had seen a boom in cocoa prices : in 1938 cocoa earned £5½ million for 300 000 long tons ; by 1948 , because of disease , production had fallen to 200 000 tons but earnings had increased to £41 million .
24 They had seen the rise in output from the giants Fender and Gibson have an adverse effect on quality ( in short , they were n't making 'em like they used to ) and Jol and his team were determined to put matters straight .
25 The first half of the eighteenth century had seen an increase in trade , which was paralleled by an increase in the population .
26 Food stocks had a dismal session after a survey suggested that fewer than half the UK 's big food companies had seen an upturn in demand by the middle of December .
27 Probably this was no longer true , for I had seen an African in town who seemed very much at home .
28 Kirstein wanted to see the ballet in preparation before confirming the commission , so John began working on it with dancers of Sadler 's Wells Theatre Ballet , including Miller as the heroine .
29 The past 10 years have seen a revival in interest .
30 The last two years have seen a growth in awareness of many environmental issues , but none so obvious as the campaign to reduce harmful vehicle emissions , in particular lead .
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