Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] see [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When painting Cornish scenes Minton had been aware of the precedent set by Christopher Wood and The Times rightly saw in The Harbour an attempt to translate a Christopher Wood theme ‘ into the tragic idiom of modern painters ’ . |
| 2 | She had none of that innocence or boundless enthusiasm that the Princesse always saw as the stamp of the American girl . |
| 3 | So ended one of the most traumatic experiences ever seen on the railway system in the British Isles . |
| 4 | Renee had replied with the most perfect right cross to the seaman 's jaw ever seen in the pub , or outside for that matter . |
| 5 | The total in the 1962/63 winter is the highest yet noted and included 114 together off Selsey Bill on 27 January 19 63 , the largest flock yet seen in the county . |
| 6 | Seymour features brilliant humour and some of the best puzzles and animation even seen in the arcade adventure , but it plays with all the style and grace of a drunken elephant ! |
| 7 | This was one of the changes initially seen under the Republic : the capture of Jamaica in 1655 opened up a new road which encouraged rulers in the second half of the century to go forward and force other European powers to give up their lands on almost the whole of the North American coastline . |
| 8 | That was the time when I stood in all that fluid with my boots on , a priceless carpet under my feet , hounds never seen on the earth before lying still and obedient before me , staring out of that maternal portico with its flanking columns , down the long avenue of limes that lead to birth , life and Arcadia . |
| 9 | ‘ Then bring them down to Central Gardens , where we hope to have the biggest can collection ever seen in the region or perhaps the country . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't know if it 's true , but there is a frog sometimes seen near the pond in the backyard , and I 've heard that it 's really a poor first-year who — ’ |
| 11 | Most scientists believe the infill to be lava , and though there are no features yet seen on the Moon that are definitely volcanic , floods of lava from fissures that are buried beneath their own lava are known on the Earth and could account for the mare infill on the Moon . |
| 12 | The Pompidou Centre will be showing a selection of the Matisse works already seen at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , from 25 February to 21 June . |
| 13 | Um , he says , and goes on to explain that in Norway a small , useless knife sometimes seen about the person of hunters and campers who have little idea is known as a ‘ mouse castrator ’ . |
| 14 | This makes Mercury hard to see from the Earth . |
| 15 | A world little seen by the West until now and on view at Galerie Carla Stützer until 31 October is that of Czech photography of the 1930s and '40s , by photographers Feyfar , Chochola , Medkovà , Novák , Lehovec , Berka and Reichmann , all of whom ( except Reichmann ) are still living and working , and many of whom attended the opening in September . |
| 16 | The only two unbeaten sides , Warblers and Queensland , met in what was probably the best final ever seen at the tournament . |
| 17 | Other symptoms frequently seen in the sentence production of Broca 's aphasics would need to be explained as due to additional deficits in the sentence-production system ( e.g. if there is a specific problem with prefixes and suffixes , that would be seen as arising during attempts to construct the positional-level representation ) . |
| 18 | Its detailed provisions , however , provoked one of the most serious conflicts yet seen in the Assembly and a mass walk-out on Oct. 18 by deputies from the main opposition Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) . |
| 19 | It was a woodcock , a bird rarely seen in the open . |
| 20 | For most there was little opportunity : the peasant rarely saw beyond the group of villages in which he was born ; many a townsman strayed only a little further ; monks were incarcerated in monasteries for life — and so forth . |
| 21 | Now the choices , I mean you 'll have to look at , think about your house and so you can , is , is my house easily seen from the road or not ? |
| 22 | As one of the biggest railway events ever seen in the West Country , Taunton 150 looks set to be the railway preservation event of the year in the South West and a fitting end to No. 3440 's summer tour . |
| 23 | The last lines quoted , which are also the last lines of the Canto , reveal this clearly for those who know The Cantos : the paradoxical coupling of the fluid ( the waves ) with the fixed ( the crystal ) is what Pound regularly sees as the essence of the authentic artifact . |