Example sentences of "[adj] see [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucille felt friendless in an enemy country , but then was relieved to see the Dowager Countess of Mauberges who , like so many other Belgian aristocracy , thought of herself as French and wanted the world to know it . |
| 2 | It was wonderful to see the lunch-time throng of students of theology , both old and young . |
| 3 | The northern lawyers have n't been slow to see the marketing potential of providing legal services close to home . |
| 4 | The 1930s saw a moth balling of both human and physical capital , whereas the recent period has seen an actual destruction of physical plant , especially shipbuilding berths , and non-replacement of skills . |
| 5 | It was ironic that 1989 saw the centenary celebration of the Fabian Essays of Webb , Shaw , and their comrades ; this came at a time when Britain seemed in more complete reaction against the imperatives of Fabian rationalism than at any time for a century . |