Example sentences of "[adv] see the [noun] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had neither , so I plodded stoically through the mire turning a corner eventually to see the summit of Ingleborough framed by the walls of the lane . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But through the clogging pain in her breast , she could only seen the gaze of Lady Usk — dark and knowing . |
| 5 | Big companies have long seen the advantages of training by computer but have thought technology immature . |
| 6 | It 's so cack When you 're doing the running , you 're running from behind , you can only see the behind of Taz you see the behind of Taz |
| 7 | The picture itself was so dark he could only see the image of Emily in the glass , naked and moving wildly , her buttocks pumping urgently against him . |
| 8 | Indeed , there wo n't be much alteration from the side which triumphed so convincingly in Lithuania and Latvia although we could perhaps see the return of Nottingham Forest winger Kingsley Black at some stage . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | In practice , however , the Church lost little — the suppression of the ‘ alien priories ’ by Henry V merely saw the conversion of resources to other ecclesiastical establishments , and the disappearance of a small number of decayed religious houses in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries was caused by the transfer of their endowments to other houses or to colleges at universities ( 218 , ii , 163–5 , iii , 157–8 ) . |
| 11 | ‘ People are just not seeing the value of breast milk , ’ says Alison Spiro , NCT milk-bank coordinator and Parents Family Health Adviser . |
| 12 | She would have had to be blind not to see the mixture of desire and destruction in the getsure . |
| 13 | She pretended not to see the look of dismay on Martin 's face and continued with her explanation . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ I am convinced that if the people of Cheltenham had been blind and not seen the colour of John Taylor 's skin he would have been elected , ’ said Mr Nick Leach , secretary of a Cheltenham Tory ward . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | We have already seen the effects of Directives on computer software copyright , semiconductor products , data protection , safety and product liability . |
| 18 | We 've just seen the consequences of Plan A. |
| 19 | Looking to the north , she could already see the curtains of snow which were sweeping towards them with terrifying speed . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | They could not see the glow of triumph in his eyes . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ We might not see the day of liberation but it will come . ’ |
| 23 | He does not see the likes of Morgan , Ginetta , TVR and Bristol as competitors . |
| 24 | Supporters of the acts did not see the principles of state hygiene as contradicting the moral emphases of the public health movement . |
| 25 | Cynics in Manchester claim that the last chief constable there had a direct link to God and , therefore , did not see the advantages of computers . |
| 26 | Unhappily , she averted her head so that he could not see the glimmer of tears that smarted behind her eyelids . |
| 27 | 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 . ’ |
| 28 | He did not see the tons of scaffolding or concrete blocks , but instead manicured lawns interspersed with narrow paths winding through lush tropical planting . |
| 29 | She could not see the state of Eleanor 's neck because Eleanor wore the collar of her crisp white blouse up . |
| 30 | The Computer Users Group should not see the collation of hardware requests from end users as their primary function . |