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

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1 They can obviously see in the future
2 What I 'm arguing for tonight is that given that we 've relatively recent boundary change , the people have just about got used to it , so by and large er it does n't seem to have huge numbers of demerits as far as the city is concerned and that we are now very , very close , as close as is possible to the norm for the average constituency size that we actually endorse the boundary commissions proposals and leave well alone and the second part of the motion merely says to a neighbouring authority , y'know , please in some senses be punctilious about not to suddenly decide to poke your noses into something way beyond your it 's not just a couple of parishes on the south boundary , a couple of parishes from from the north of their but actually way to our area but what candidly I can only see as a rather partisan er er
3 We could only see through the windows
4 Around Christmas Fayre , when the Food Hall was crammed with food you did n't normally see in the other seasons , they made a nice end to a meal .
5 As we came upon the moving picture with its ability not only to entertain us but also to analyse what we could not easily see with the unaided eye , we began to recognize that we had new tools for discovery ; we now knew exactly how a horse used its feet in galloping , what an explosion was like in slow motion , what a street looked like to the condensed eye of the time-lapse camera .
6 He is now out and as soon as he returns is to accompany Lady Franklin and her party in a vessel round the island as far as Port Davey and Macquarie Harbour , which you may easily see on the map .
7 At the top of a wave she could easily see across the Longstone rock to the other side .
8 She noticed he was n't peering , eyes wrinkled , as she had — just gazing , as if he could easily see through the dense Undersea drift .
9 He could already see over the rue Victorie at the front and over his father 's garden at the back .
10 He could scarcely see for the blur of tears behind his spectacles , but he bent to investigate a glint of metal among the dust .
11 I sneaked a look at face , although I could scarcely see through the veiled curtain which had so mysteriously woven its way around my eyes .
12 ‘ Th 'd best see to the port then , instead of blowing about under my feet , ’ Salt snapped .
13 The Ego is the limited , separated , illusory self which can not see beyond the end of its own nose .
14 ‘ If you can not see beyond the painted image , beyond the obvious , then perhaps you should go , perhaps you should have never even come . ’
15 Down at Lucifer 's feet , in front of the stage , a girl with long , black hair stood on tip-toe but still could not see over the heads of the crowd .
16 The wash boiler is on in the kitchen so you can not see through the French window for steam .
17 For , of course , you could not see to the foot of the hill , let alone seven counties , under the stars .
18 Pedro How would you like to not see for a couple of days ?
19 How fortunate for the denizens of The Daily Herald , then , that they could not see into the future — even the immediate future !
20 She was short-sighted a could not see into the auditorium .
21 Dazzled by the evening sun the people in the garden could not see into the sitting room and had no idea who Rain 's visitor was until Wickham joined them .
22 By the time that you have battled against the wind to get there , you may find that it has some hazard that you could not see from a distance , and then there may be no other good field within reach .
23 All out 446 meant that England had a lot of batting to do in the last two days , and when Larkins went at the end of the third day to a ball that he did not see in the shadows , one felt they just were not going to make it .
24 However , it does not follow that his patients were all more ‘ abnormal ’ than those people he did not see in the consulting room .
25 Reflections are something you can not see in the flames of central heating .
26 My glasses are creased by running water and I can no longer see past the end of the boat .
27 Ruth saw she could n't last long ; her face had a blind look , as if she could no longer see through the dazzling fire .
28 Hiding near the door , I could just see into the kitchen through a small uncurtained window .
29 I sank down further until I could just see over the seat in front .
30 Sandy Island , which you can just see on the horizon from the Beach Restaurant , looks just like a cartoonist 's typical desert island sketch .
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