Example sentences of "see [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the early days I had been a bit disappointed that the NUJ had n't immediately leapt to John 's defence , but ever since I had first been to see the General Secretary , Harry Conroy , and his assistant , Tom Nash , the union had done what it could to respond to what was asked of them . |
| 2 | Failure to see the general principle that lies behind such simple , common-know edge , facts as these has often led anthropologists to write a great deal of nonsense . |
| 3 | After he 'd been offered the job Archie had been taken over the new building to see the general layout . |
| 4 | Compare the problems in Glen Nevis where in summer traffic all but grinds to a halt , to see the possible outcome . |
| 5 | Since evidence suggests that humans also possess binocular cortical neurones and that their connections with the left and right eyes are susceptible to modification , as with the cat and monkey ( Aslin and Banks , 1978 ) , it is not difficult to see the possible extrapolation from the cellular to the hemispheric level ( see also Kinsbourne , 1975b ) . |
| 6 | Years ago when I used to see the young masters going off to their boarding schools … you too , I used to envy you all . |
| 7 | But most of all eagles wanted to see the young take flight , and venture away from their parents and explore the world where they , like the adults , must learn to survive the winter . |
| 8 | Every woman in the church was waiting to see the young man 's face , and he knew it . |
| 9 | So far I have written about what may be carried ‘ in the mind ’ of workers and managers and attempted to see the political implications of the relations that ensue . |
| 10 | At times of apparent stability , contentment , and political success , there has been a tendency to see the political culture in idealized terms , to hold it aloft and laud it as a culture to be admired and possibly even envied . |
| 11 | He may not be able to see the political and general interest wood for the specialist trees , and there is a sense in which there are obviously dangers of that kind erm and the generalist has always taken the view that it 's for the specialist to be able to explain his problems in language which , after all , politicians who take the final decisions will have to be able to understand . |
| 12 | Letters have been flooding in from viewers desperate to see the Spanish soap from the axe in just a few weeks . |
| 13 | Worst for Mr Clinton , he might jilt California only to see the Supreme Court decide for state over federal rights , thus losing face for nothing . |
| 14 | Also if the focus is on an ability to communicate then it is better to be able to see the visual as well as the aural aspects of the interaction . |
| 15 | After all our travels we were sorry to see the trusty GRiD go . |
| 16 | In the first , Private View , Ferdinand is invited to see the redecorated flat and newly acquired possessions of two old friends , Michael and Vera , played by Ian Richardson and Zena Walker . |
| 17 | It is good to see the increasing use of TOP techniques , such as brainstorming , in people 's day to day jobs , as well as on specific projects . |
| 18 | As a reviewer it 's nice to see the occasional idea being taken up . |
| 19 | Gunsmoke action JAMES Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon , keeping a tight rein on law and order in the give a new generation of viewers the chance to see the classic 1960s Emmy award-winning Western adventure series Gunsmoke ( BBC-2 , 6.50pm ) . |
| 20 | Just before leaving , glance up to the left to see the glazed window through which Franz Kafka gazed upon Catholic services in church from his parents ' flat next door . |
| 21 | Half expecting to see the hideous little creep , Grimwood , with his partner , Steve , the smartly dressed good-looking man standing there was a surprise . |
| 22 | He went to the door , opened it and looked down the steps expecting to see the burly figure of the constable emerge and climb the steps to meet him , but to John 's surprise there was nobody at all . |
| 23 | While I stress that we believe that the safest limit is no alcohol at all , we should be reluctant to see the Metropolitan police in London entering railway property willy-nilly to enforce the provisions of the Bill . |
| 24 | For centuries the practice of philosophy has been overwhelmingly the prerogative of men but it is only recently that feminist analysis has made it possible to see the distorting effect of this historical fact . |
| 25 | The long corporate ownership by the abbey enables us to see the early arrangement ; the charter details survive and the ‘ focal place ’ of each period can be defined . |
| 26 | ‘ With the highlights package , now at last they will be able to see the best cricket at the time they will want to watch it . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ With the highlights package , now at last they will be able to see the best cricket at the time they will want to watch it . ’ |
| 28 | Yet if Eyre irritated those who desired no truck with the mystery of things , he revealed an unfashionable — though much admired — willingness to see the best in humanity . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd like to see the best refs take the best games . |
| 30 | Come on our trips to see the best of Rhodes . |