Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] see [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Betty was so relieved to see Lydia in spirits again that she did n't care at all that it was Beuno who had wrought the transformation .
2 The reconstruction of extinct species from fossil bones was often undertaken by museum workers , who were thus disposed to see development through time as the unfolding of purely formal relationships between successive species .
3 The result is that many glider pilots are becoming complacent about parking and on a really windy day it is not unusual to see gliders at risk , just waiting for the first really big gust of wind to blow them over .
4 As George Ewart Evans documents in his book Where Beards Wag All , it was also common to see groups of workers strolling around the parish on Sunday mornings examining each other 's work , with much chafing and leg-pulling about their respective capabilities en route .
5 Service controller Joanne Edwards is also keen to see life on board , as are the other sixteen volunteer technicians .
6 How refreshing to see pages of letters last month ; plenty of scope for further correspondence , to which I wish to contribute as follows .
7 The Left believed , and there is little evidence to the contrary even after 30 years of " revisionist " history , that the National government was willing to make concessions out of all proportion to those necessary and that it was supported by influential people who were quite willing to see Hitler at war with the Soviet Union .
8 I should n't be in the least surprised to see daffodils in September here .
9 It is therefore possible to see movements in interest rates in the money markets as a whole in advance of changes led by the Bank of England .
10 Dr Granville wrote : ‘ July is much too early to see Harrogate to advantage .
11 The FR.4 was too late to see service in World War Two , and of the 160 built , 120 were delivered to the FAA and forty to the Royal Netherlands Naval Air Service ( RNNAS ) .
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