Example sentences of "[adj] see a [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | John Keegan of the IDA Automotive and Engineering Department said the lesson of the Raybestos Manhattan affair was that , while the people of Ireland supported the IDA , the same people ‘ were not prepared to see an industry right on their doorstep ’ . |
| 2 | When he arrived at Florey 's laboratory , Chain was delighted to see a Sohxlet apparatus in a cupboard , but caused consternation by saying ‘ I shall want six of those ’ . |
| 3 | The answer is that it is difficult to see a conspiracy theory at work . |
| 4 | Pannell Kerr Forster 's Tony Foreman cautioned that it was difficult to see an exit route from property zone trusts and wealthy clients were inclined to put £40,000 in the BES before considering such schemes . |
| 5 | Looking by chance out of his kitchen window , Auguste was amazed to see a donkey cart with Egbert Rose and yes — Stitch driving past . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Yes it would be lovely to see a Sun reader from The University of Life on the Bench . |
| 8 | The line last saw a steam loco in the early sixties … and the opening day of the event proved so popular that several passengers had to stand . |