Example sentences of "[adv] see [art] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have been lucky enough to see the Minister of State ; he has been very kind and we have had really good discussions with him .
2 Having waited patiently to see the fruits of Independence , people are now asking how their ‘ daytime socialist ’ leader can afford to drive brand-new imported cars while ‘ shortage of foreign exchange ’ prevents purchase of spare parts for the run-down buses .
3 Big companies have long seen the advantages of training by computer but have thought technology immature .
4 In Williams ' chapter ( 3.1 ) , we may perhaps see a justification of equality of condition or outcome on the basis of equality of opportunity .
5 The one in particular I 'm referring to you will see we 'd all see the Son of Man , they they 'd recognised that reference to himself Son of Man , they 'd recognised that because that comes out of the Old Testament Book of Daniel does n't it , the Son of Man seated on the right hand of the Almighty coming with the clouds of heaven .
6 Those who like their conservatism raw and their patriotism loud see a danger of blandness .
7 ‘ People are just not seeing the value of breast milk , ’ says Alison Spiro , NCT milk-bank coordinator and Parents Family Health Adviser .
8 She would have had to be blind not to see the mixture of desire and destruction in the getsure .
9 She pretended not to see the look of dismay on Martin 's face and continued with her explanation .
10 It is difficult not to see the seeds of authoritarianism in this thinking : Rougemont says , ‘ C'est pour obéir que nous sommes libres ’ : it is in order to be able to obey that we are free .
11 Both Sotheby 's and the lawyers for Lord Northampton have assured us that up till now they have not seen a shred of proof .
12 Instead , we shall zoom in on the ‘ new boys ’ two of which are far from new and have not seen the light of day for many a long year .
13 We 've just seen the consequences of Plan A.
14 Looking to the north , she could already see the curtains of snow which were sweeping towards them with terrifying speed .
15 A further example of the parallelism of greater precision may be found here , though commentators do not generally see the connection of thought between the two lines .
16 Although a large ship of the line , she did not see a lot of action during her service .
17 They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes .
18 He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’
19 Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement .
20 Caroline Durkan , the GDA senior projects executive handling the scheme , said yesterday : ‘ It places us in an awkward position if we try to get cash from the public sector if the private sector do not see the benefits of Citywatch . ’
21 He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting .
22 The Computer Users Group should not see the collation of hardware requests from end users as their primary function .
23 The nationalists do not see the emergence of nationalism in this way .
24 The Feminine Mystique , which dared to put the silent question , did not see the light of day until 1963 , when it sold three million copies , but it was already being written and its audience was waiting .
25 ‘ We all know about criminal cases and traffic offences , but there are many aspects of the work of the Magistrates Court which do not see the light of day as far as the general public are concerned , for example juvenile and matrimonial cases .
26 Not only do we have the situation in the UK where partial-hearing units ( PHUs — integrated settings ) are using Total Communication ( e.g. Hegarty , Pocklington and Lucas , 1982 ) , but young deaf people do not see the use of BSL as a function of their contact or lack of contact with hearing people .
27 We have made a bid of nearly £700m for a company with a book value of £200m — we 've acknowledged there is some extra worth there , but I can not see the sort of value they are talking about in property .
28 Heaven knows who it was who set their mind on heading for that pointy wee soul but , like most hill-walkers , once a route is planned we would sooner see the laws of physics change before our itinerary did .
29 Holly could not resist , and they squeezed him out from the hole and when his feet were clear the two men stamped together on the steel plate to flatten it back , and between his knees he could no longer see the whiteness of snow on the stones and the zebra flash of the sleepers .
30 He sensed the growing tension in Mariana and felt her turn her head so that she could no longer see the wall of cloud less than half a mile to their left .
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