Example sentences of "[noun sg] to see [noun prp] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This tour offers you the opportunity to see Alaska in style , aboard the magnificent cruise ship MS Nieux Amsterdam , comfortable motor coach and luxury rail .
2 Then , smiling to herself , she hurried along the corridor , rather looking forward to the opportunity to see Janice on her own .
3 It gives me the opportunity to see God in young people and watch them develop in their faith in the short time that they are here .
4 Loretta decided she would have to abandon her attempt to see Veronica for the rest of the day .
5 She realized that it stemmed , not from a noble desire to serve the royal family in general , but from a somewhat ignoble desire to see Edward in particular .
6 As far as everyone knew , he had been the last person to see Zambia at the Club .
7 BUY a ticket to see Latvia on Wednesday and avoid the biggest black market ticket trade Belfast has ever seen .
8 ‘ I think I 'll go to the pit to see Dickie after breakfast .
9 George was already phrasing his call to Culliman ; perhaps the request should be for Maxim to ‘ make himself available ’ to the Study group a suggestion of staying several days give the chap a chance to see Washington in the fall … and make a quick trip to St Louis and back .
10 She used to regularly get tickets for Hancock 's Half Hour radio shows simply for the chance to see Ken at work — ‘ Men used to fight to escort me to the broadcasts . ’
11 Certainly the late swing towards the Tories suggests an unwillingness to see Kinnock as prime minister .
12 ‘ We 've been worried for years about their tendency to see Britain as a soft market in which to make a killing . ’
13 Because of his lucrative clothing and flamboyant style of play , it was possible to be unsure of his ability as a player , but since we had the good fortune to see Andrew at Wimbledon this year , many people now know what a truly talented and exciting man he really is .
14 HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria .
15 HAVING TRAVELLED over 150 miles each way to see Nirvana at the London Astoria last Wednesday , I was interested to see what the event would be like regarding ‘ crusties ’ , T-shirt prices and security at the ‘ notorious ’ Astoria .
16 He went out to Romania at the end of last year to see Bogdan after hearing about his plight from Mr Jones .
17 Yet at the same time , he needed each superpower to see Bucharest as a natural place for influencing the views of the other one and other players in the international game .
18 Whatever the outcome , the time is overdue for the public to see Eubank in more demanding action .
19 She looked up in surprise to see Jason with an unusually serious expression on his face .
20 He was in Hollywood by 1915 in time to see Griffith at the height of his powers , and in a sense Vidor was always to remain a representative of the Griffith era ; he was to become Hollywood 's token Progressive in a period when the main energies of that phenomenon had been exhausted .
21 It was early evening when I got into London 's vehicular scrummage and I had plenty of time to see Toby in hospital .
22 Still fastening buttons , she hobbled to the door in time to see Travis down the beach , waving his hands to attract its attention .
23 Australian openers David Boon and Mark Taylor survived an 11-over bombardment to see Australia to 21 without loss at the close .
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