Example sentences of "[be] see for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I did not tell him that his imitation of the French was far more like what I had been seeing for the past year .
2 This stand-alone receiver is the latest addition to the ap range and can be seen for the first time at the London Boat Show .
3 Thirty-six mosaics have been lent by the Jordanian government and will be seen for the first time in Britain .
4 Then in the distance , the 6ft wave could be seen for the first time roaring up river at 10 mph .
5 But now five upstairs rooms have been restored , and can be seen for the first time .
6 He says that it can be seen for the next week or so in the west , but it 's too faint to be seen with the naked eye .
7 When this behaviour is seen for the first time , the owners may become seriously concerned , imagining that the cat is having some kind of fit or seizure .
8 When a patient is seen for the first time , a single measurement of serum urea or creatinine alone is not helpful in differentiating the time course of renal failure .
9 She studied it carefully as though it were some unfamiliar object she was seeing for the first time .
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