Example sentences of "[adv] see [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After only seeing infrequent use at Buckfastleigh steam galas and one trial run to Totnes during 1981/82 , the group agreed to transfer the engine to the Torbay line in 1983 . |
| 2 | Have you not seen young girls with eyes like stars ? ’ |
| 3 | I 've not seen proper sun for months … ’ |
| 4 | In London , for instance , the most severely affected boroughs like Hackney and Tower Hamlets , with male unemployment rates of over 28 per cent in 1986 , had already seen sharp rises in joblessness between 1971 and 1981 , which had driven more people to work outside the boroughs of residence and brought a marked fall in the numbers of women in paid work ( Townsend el al. , 1987 ) . |
| 5 | You will not see vast amounts of fat lost in a day , but you will come to understand how your behaviour relates to your body weight , and you will also avoid getting a horrendous shock when you step on the scales . |
| 6 | This gap is still letting in the wind ; he can not see distinct segments of time past . |
| 7 | He does not see formal codes of practice as the real outcome of the new project , however . |
| 8 | And I do n't think , if you can just see small areas of vessel stains , this has a erm only a few vessels present within the solid tumour . |
| 9 | Some of the poorer EC countries still see discarded packaging as evidence of progress ; many , including the French , Italians and British , think that incineration where the heat is used should count as a form of recycling . |
| 10 | Now , peer through this channel from one end to the other and you will probably see big chunks of fluff that you have missed . |
| 11 | Gould was immediately attracted to the art of lithography for the same reasons as Lear — the relative inexpensiveness of production and the lack of training required — but he also saw great potential for Lear 's large-size format and colourful plates , which could , Gould thought , if properly promoted and well managed , prove extremely lucrative . |
| 12 | He also saw booming business in multimedia , and forecast that Apple will sell over 1m CD-ROM drives this year and more than 2m next — it sold only 50,000 of the things last year . |
| 13 | The year 1165 also saw growing unrest in Saxony , where Henry as leader of the Guelphs , had gradually increased his power and field of influence , originally with the encouragement of his imperial overlord Frederick . |
| 14 | While Data General Corp made a net loss of $63 million for fiscal 1992 , the company maintains that it has been through the worst in its transition from proprietary to open systems , and is now seeing considerable growth in demand for its high-end multiprocessor AViiON servers . |
| 15 | Apollinaire , who in Les Peintres Cubistes had defined Orphic Cubism as being represented only by Delaunay , Léger , Picabia , Duchamp and Picasso in so far as his use of light was significant , now saw Orphic tendencies in Laurencin , Gleizes and Metzinger , and later ( more understandably ) in La Fresnaye . |
| 16 | One has only to look around to see Labour government in action in London . |
| 17 | Have n't seen real carpet for months . ’ |
| 18 | At the School of Art I attended and earlier in school , it was rare indeed to see colourful collections of objects , still-life groups etc . |
| 19 | House spirits , hearth spirits , river spirits , tree spirits — in the jungle you 'll sometimes see little offerings of food in the fork of a tree . |
| 20 | The interplay between these sequences and the tendency either to see representational figures in pattern , or alternatively to repeat representational figures in such a way that they reduce to pattern , was held by Boas to be the foundation of art and design , providing the basic dimensions which united the diverse media of craft production , music , dance and poetry . |