Example sentences of "[noun] see [pron] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The brothers saw their market niche as the one-off poster . |
| 2 | There is still a three-month waiting list for the cars , but even so , Caterham saw its turnover drop from a £9.4m peak in 1991 to £8.3m this year , and is forecasting a further drop next year , even though it has managed to increase its export sales a little . |
| 3 | In 1979–81 , while other nations saw their GDP rise by 5.3 per cent , Britain 's fell by 2.5 per cent . |
| 4 | The former boxer and founder of the Spud-U-Hate fast-food chain saw his salary rise from £515,000 a year to £606,000 . |
| 5 | For the future , Morton sees its salt business as a cash generator to fund other high growth areas , while the company 's biggest boost will come from airbags . |
| 6 | Thus in 1981–86 the South gained 580 000 people , twice the increase recorded in 1976–81 , while the rest of Britain saw its population fall by almost 200 000 , an increase in the rate of loss compared to 1976–81 and moving against the national trend ( table 8.2 ) . |
| 7 | Opera Northern Ireland wanted local children to see its dress rehearsal of the popular musical , and regarded it as an opportunity to help with community development . |
| 8 | The boy was backed against the wall between two furnaces , and Nuadu saw his face twist with pain . |
| 9 | Some couples see their wedding photography as an eleventh hour item , or an area in which economies can be made , but poor blurred photographs or the wrong shots can prove a constant disappointment so it is wise to invest time and effort to ensure your photos remain a source of pleasure and joy . |
| 10 | The man with the ‘ Go Dawgs ’ hat saw our rebel flag at the spreaders and let out an approving yell that sent two gulls squawking up from the garbage cans behind McIllvanney 's office . |