Example sentences of "[adv] [be] see on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today it is possible to experience places and events which even thirty years ago could only be seen on the pages of geography textbooks . |
| 2 | Rehearsal time for the cast would be limited , just a few days together in a church hall with sticky tape on the floor and a few odd props to suggest sets that will only be seen on the Friday . |
| 3 | What the X-rays reveal , which can not be seen on the surface , are the soldered joins at the neck , handle and base as well as around the hole for the missing spout . |
| 4 | Leave plenty of breathing space between each section of speech so that your audience is not bombarded with too much information at a time , and do n't allow the commentary to describe things which can already be seen on the screen ; instead , use it to complement the pictures and provide additional ( but relevant ) information . |
| 5 | Williams showed that it would be much better to concentrate on attacking U-boats which could still be seen on the surface , with a depth-charge setting of 25 feet , and ignore those which had had time to submerge , because of the uncertainty in knowing their exact position . |
| 6 | Even though more than three hundred years have gone by since the last Roundhead besieged the last Royalist ( and vice versa ) , evidence of their actions can sometimes still be seen on the ground . |
| 7 | This , one of the dominant plants of the undrained Fens , can still be seen on the roofs of some of the houses between Ely and Newmarket . |
| 8 | This reduction in pleural thickening could also be seen on the chest x ray ( Fig 5 ) making it very likely that the pleural thickening noted initially in October 1990 and thought then to be unimportant was neoplastic from the outset . |
| 9 | Evidence of the lipstick could also be seen on the butts of several cigarettes which lay crushed in a large ashtray on the table . |
| 10 | Most brachiopods were attached to the substrate by a stalk , and the hole through which the stalk entered the shell can often be seen on the fossils . |
| 11 | Frenzied swarms of small black beetles can often be seen on the surface of still ponds and lakes . |
| 12 | Most will never be seen on the screen . |