Example sentences of "[noun] see [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day . |
| 2 | The king of Syria sees Judaea as a city-state , however peculiar , with its senate and other well-defined corporations , priests , scribes , singers . |
| 3 | Race 4 for the Eric Freeman Trophy in force 2–3 winds outside the harbour saw Fenwick over the line at the start . |
| 4 | David saw ACSS as a pressure group ( ‘ Not like Greenpeace . |
| 5 | The group came from the south of England to see Frankie in A Night At the Music Hall at the town 's Civic Theatre . |
| 6 | An eye-witness saw Verri in the back seat gesturing towards the open telephone line and died shortly afterwards . |
| 7 | The Elves see Khaine as a god of unleashed violence . |
| 8 | She says that she and her husband saw Kimberley on the ground below the window . |
| 9 | As far as everyone knew , he had been the last person to see Zambia at the Club . |
| 10 | George was already phrasing his call to Culliman ; perhaps the request should be for Maxim to ‘ make himself available ’ to the Study group a suggestion of staying several days give the chap a chance to see Washington in the fall … and make a quick trip to St Louis and back . |
| 11 | Are we to deduce from this that Vincent saw Theo as an artist-manqué , or was he simply trying , not too hard in this instance , to shift the guilt a child feels before a self-sacrificing parent ? |
| 12 | Having lost their captain , Zbigniew Boniek , arguably the greatest of Polish footballers , to Juventus , Widzew saw Dziekanowski as a replacement and so , at 21 , ‘ Jacki ’ was transferred in 1984 for 21m zlotys , a record between Polish clubs , amounting at that time to some £200,000 . |
| 13 | Jed saw Carol at the end of the corridor and began to walk towards her . |
| 14 | Yet might there not have been some confused episode , something which , when Irina was much younger , had distressed her , appalled them both , something which neither of them in their childishness — for here Ludens saw Marcus as a child — had really understood ? |
| 15 | Language is made up of units that may be repeated sequentially ( e.g. papa ) or combined recursively ( e.g. Bill saw John in the car ) and so a way of recording competing interpretations is needed which distinguishes between different tokens of the same unit . |
| 16 | Christina saw Edward about the hotel for the next few days . |
| 17 | This letter implies that Richardson saw Leapor as a poet of genuine merit . |
| 18 | Conservative Members see Britain as a low-pay , low-cost centre of production . |
| 19 | For many years there were political overtones in this opposition , with Citrine seeing Randall as the representative of a capitalist rump in the industry which must be controlled . |
| 20 | HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria . |
| 21 | HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria . |
| 22 | According to one authority , ‘ Most close observers of the Washington scene and system saw Reagan as a media success who would be overwhelmed by the immense substantive and managerial demands of the presidency . ’ |
| 23 | Rather than pub landlord or beanery boss , Lorne saw Gary as a celebrity restaurateur . |
| 24 | Mark saw Jesus as the Messiah . |
| 25 | He was in Hollywood by 1915 in time to see Griffith at the height of his powers , and in a sense Vidor was always to remain a representative of the Griffith era ; he was to become Hollywood 's token Progressive in a period when the main energies of that phenomenon had been exhausted . |
| 26 | Still fastening buttons , she hobbled to the door in time to see Travis down the beach , waving his hands to attract its attention . |
| 27 | Certainly Tate is not prepared to see the Federal capital , Washington , as a restored Richmond , as Virgil 's Aeneas sees Rome as a second Troy . |
| 28 | Hitler saw Czechoslovakia as the key to breaking Germany 's encirclement while Neville Chamberlain excused his appeasement of Hitler with the excuse that he knew nothing about the Czechs . |