Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] see [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we had to make a better road through the forest , although I see through the window that it 's grown up a bit recently . |
| 2 | He was always grateful for ‘ the healthy and restorative force that I see in the country . ’ |
| 3 | I 've never been to Germany since , never seen anymore of it than I saw from the air that day in 1945 , and I ca n't say I 've ever wanted to . |
| 4 | ‘ Once I saw in the studio one of the Target paintings , but it was the wrong year . |
| 5 | The heron profile that she saw through the grille . |
| 6 | The top layer was built , that you saw in the photograph , was built later , so 31 and 32 had two rooms , erm on the ground floor , and 2 on the first floor , 33 , which was smaller , but it does have a fair sized room , and another upstairs , and then the very small one is 34 . |
| 7 | No one knows now who made those fine antique rugs that you see in the museum . |
| 8 | There 's a s a definite explanation of terms that you see in the music written at the top of page forty seven would you look at them please . |
| 9 | The ones that you see in the book they 're three and a half inches . |
| 10 | And er so you see on the wedding er card it had on er , Mr and Mrs Shaw request the pleasure of Mrs Abbott at their daughter 's wedding . |
| 11 | The wa the river water 's very very polluted there , so a lot of people got tummy bugs and we slept er on the side of the river in little tents and erm we did n't discover till afterwards , two things , one thing was that the little holes that we saw in the sand were actually scorpion holes |
| 12 | Well , Mercer 's father had exactly the same rinds of dead flesh on his hands that we saw in the Delta . |
| 13 | Most people would have regarded what is happening in the Soviet Union as a matter of some importance , not a matter for the fourth-form behaviour that we see on the Opposition Benches . |
| 14 | Thus all the complicated structures that we see in the universe might be explained by the no boundary condition for the universe together with the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics . |
| 15 | Every fear , every limitation , every hurt , every trauma , every problem , every shadow that we see in the world ‘ out there ’ reflects our lack of self-love . |
| 16 | MOST people associate pet food with the canned meat products that they see on the TV and in local supermarkets . |
| 17 | One way of perceiving this progression is as the struggle of the poet to come to terms with the nature of creativity , drawing on all that he sees in the imagery of lines 12–22 until the attainment of maturity in the ‘ momently ’ of line 24 , when he reaches a state of oneness with his environment and is free to channel its flow into works of art . |
| 18 | He assures me we both , from what he and I saw on the spot , can go beyond what Jerome himself knows . ’ |
| 19 | And there he was , I went to look and I saw at the end there , a big pile of erm earth fresh earth you know . |
| 20 | Christ God dealt with the problem which spoiled his image in us and he has to do it because of fundamental thing , he 's got ta do it from the centre , you know you can get an apple , an ordinary apple and you can polish it up and you can have it so that it 's bright and glistening and the red is almost you know it , it , it , it almost dazzles you the shining on it , it 's got a real good polish on the skin , but inside , there 's a grub , and all the polishing in the world does n't get rid of the grub , and you see that 's so often what we do , we polish and polish away on the outside , that 's gon na make us better but it 's only skin deep because inside the grub is having a field day , he 's having a party of all party 's , he 's got an whole apple to himself and the grub of sin in your life and in my life is having , has a field day and we polish the outside and we try and make it look good and we be we become presentable and there like the apple on the market stall it looks good , it looks tremendous until you take a bite out of it and you see in the bit that you 've bitten there 's a , there 's a hole going through and you wonder where the grub is , is it in the bit that 's left or in the bit that you 've eaten and this is just like sin you see in our lives and so God in Christ he did n't deal with the outside bit , he did n't bother trying to make our conditions better , he did n't bother trying to work on the outside , that 's the difference between the gospel and social work and there 's nothing wrong with social work , it 's just that it 's going , it 's coming from the wrong end , it starts on the outside , it will educate people if we give them better housing , if we give them better circumstances , if we give them better wages , now all these things are right and that we should have them , but that does n't make any difference , you see , the person is a sinner , all he becomes if you educate him is an educated sinner , if you give him a huge pay rise all he becomes is a rich sinner , if you put him in a palace all he becomes is er a sinner living in a palace , it does n't make any basic difference to the person . |
| 21 | And you know , you look at the water and you see in the water a perfect reflection of what there is above . |
| 22 | She stared at him a moment , her eyes narrowed slightly , as if she saw through the flesh to the bone itself , and while he met her staring eyes unflinchingly , something in the depths of him squirmed and tried to break away . |
| 23 | If you saw in the paper as I did . |
| 24 | And anyone seen at the ground with an envelope containing 5,000 dollars will be promptly expelled . |
| 25 | But I saw in the newspaper that , in three weeks , the new young King , Rudolf the Fifth , would have his coronation . |
| 26 | ‘ I was going to , but I saw in the newspaper the next morning that he had died . ’ |
| 27 | I have stood twice as co-operative Labour candidate and did n't win either time , er much to my husband 's disgust , because I , but you see at the time er Labour was very , very low but erm the local people , you can tell by your boxes , was very loyal to me . |
| 28 | Unless they see through the game , such children grow up to be victims and martyrs themselves . |
| 29 | When you see at the carpet place , they come on a nine foot |
| 30 | The grid screen is now shown , 45 squares wide and 38 squares high , as we saw for the intarsia chart printing . |